# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-francois-burgers
# Generated: 2026-08-16T00:17:26.184Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-francois-burgers"
name: "Thomas François Burgers"
slug: "thomas-francois-burgers"
description: "Thomas François Burgers was a Boer politician and minister who served as the 4th president of the South African Republic from 1872 to 1877. He was the youngest child of Barend and Elizabeth Burger of the farm Langefontein in the Camdeboo district of Graaff Reinet, Cape Colony."
tagline: "Transvaal politician (1834-1881)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ThFBurgers_CHM_VA0897.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1834-04-15"
deathDate: "1881-12-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.2
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.89154266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  234
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Томас Франсуа Буржес"
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    title: "Thomas François Burgers"
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    title: "توماس فرانسوا البرغر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "توماس فرانسوا البرجر"
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    title: "Thomas François Burgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Fran%C3%A7ois_Burgers"
    title: "Thomas François Burgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Fran%C3%A7ois_Burgers"
    title: "Thomas François Burgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Fran%C3%A7ois_Burgers"
    title: "Thomas François Burgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Fran%C3%A7ois_Burgers"
    title: "Thomas François Burgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Fran%C3%A7ois_Burgers"
    title: "Thomas François Burgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Fran%C3%A7ois_Burgers"
    title: "Thomas François Burgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Fran%C3%A7ois_Burgers"
    title: "Thomas François Burgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Fran%C3%A7ois_Burgers"
    title: "Thomas François Burgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%8E%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%2C_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B0"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Fran%C3%A7ois_Burgers"
    title: "Thomas François Burgers"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q220408"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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