# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-jonathan-burrill
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:07:24.649Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-jonathan-burrill"
name: "Thomas Jonathan Burrill"
slug: "thomas-jonathan-burrill"
description: "Thomas Jonathan Burrill was an American botanist, plant pathologist, and college administrator who first discovered bacterial causes for plant disease. He introduced Erwinia amylovora as the causal agent of pear fire blight."
tagline: "American botanist and plant pathologist (1839-1916)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thomas_Jonathan_Burrill.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1839-04-25"
deathDate: "1916-04-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump