# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ricky-burns
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:00:50.303Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ricky-burns"
name: "Ricky Burns"
slug: "ricky-burns"
description: "Ricky Burns is a Scottish former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2023. He won world titles in three weight divisions and the first from Scotland, having held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) super-featherweight title from 2010 to 2011, the WBO lightweight title from 2012 to 2014, and the World Boxing Association (WBA) light-welterweight title from 2016 to 2017."
tagline: "Scottish boxer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RickyBurns2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1983-04-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.45
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.239641333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/ricksterko"
    handle:    "ricksterko"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/ricksterko/"
    handle:    "ricksterko"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/rickyburnsboxing"
    handle:    "rickyburnsboxing"
sources:
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    title: "Рікі Бернс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "ريكي بيرنز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Burns"
    title: "Ricky Burns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Burns"
    title: "Ricky Burns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Burns"
    title: "Ricky Burns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Burns"
    title: "Ricky Burns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Burns"
    title: "Ricky Burns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%82%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BA"
    title: "リッキー・バーンズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Burns"
    title: "Ricky Burns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%91%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%81%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8"
    title: "Бёрнс, Рики"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1890332"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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