# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tom-r-burns
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:45:53.188Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tom-r-burns"
name: "Tom R. Burns"
slug: "tom-r-burns"
description: "Thomas Rearden Burns was a Swedish-American sociologist and academic, who was professor emeritus of sociology at the University of Uppsala in Sweden and founder of the Uppsala Theory Circle."
tagline: "American sociologist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1937-02-27"
deathDate: "2025-04-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.26
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.269150666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Tom R. Burns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%85_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3"
    title: "طوم ريردن بورنس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85_%D8%B1._%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3"
    title: "توم ر. بورنس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikiquote.org/wiki/Tom_R._Burns"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_R._Burns"
    title: "Tom R. Burns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Tom_R._Burns"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2440014"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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