# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/omar-truman-burleson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:16:44.799Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/omar-truman-burleson"
name: "Omar Truman Burleson"
slug: "omar-truman-burleson"
description: "Omar Truman Burleson was an attorney, judge, FBI agent and veteran of World War II when he was first elected in 1946 as a Democratic U.S. Representative from Texas's 17th congressional district. He was re-elected to Congress from this rural district for more than 30 years, resigning on December 31, 1978 after having decided not to run again for office."
tagline: "American politician (1906-1991)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Omar_Burleson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1906-03-19"
deathDate: "1991-05-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.54
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.471742666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "اومار بورلزون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "عمر بيرلسون"
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    title: "اومار ترومان بورليسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Burleson"
    title: "Omar Burleson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Truman_Burleson"
    title: "Omar Truman Burleson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Burleson"
    title: "Omar Burleson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1699660"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump