About John Burns
Lived 1859 – 1919 (aged 59–60). John Burns was an American baseball player.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Burns?
American baseball umpire
When was John Burns born?
John Burns was born in 1859 in New Britain.
When did John Burns die?
John Burns died on 7 October 1919 in Springfield.
What was John Burns's occupation?
John Burns was a baseball player.
What nationality was John Burns?
John Burns was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Burns (umpire)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Burns. https://biography.guide/john-burns-baseball-player-1859/
MLA: "John Burns." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-burns-baseball-player-1859/.
Chicago: "John Burns." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-burns-baseball-player-1859/.
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