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John Burns

b. 1861

American baseball player

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About John Burns

Born 1861. John Burns was an American baseball player.

John E. Burns was an American professional baseball player who played first base in the Major Leagues in 1884.

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Important facts

Born
1861, Brooklyn
Birth century
Died
San Francisco
Occupation
Nationality

Frequently asked questions

Who was John Burns?

American baseball player

When was John Burns born?

John Burns was born in 1861 in Brooklyn.

When did John Burns die?

John Burns died in San Francisco.

What was John Burns's occupation?

John Burns was a baseball player.

What nationality was John Burns?

John Burns was American.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: John Burns

Β· Wikidata: Q16066595

Β· DBpedia: John Burns (baseball)

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Chicago: "John Burns." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-burns-baseball-player/.

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