# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-burrow
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:26:59.150Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-burrow"
name: "Thomas Burrow"
slug: "thomas-burrow"
description: "Thomas Burrow was an Indologist and the Boden Professor of Sanskrit at the University of Oxford from 1944 to 1976; he was also a fellow of Balliol College, Oxford during this time. His work includes A Dravidian Etymological Dictionary, The Problem of Shwa in Sanskrit and The Sanskrit Language."
tagline: "British Indologist (1909-1986)"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1909-06-29"
deathDate: "1986-06-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.05747126436781609
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  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump