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Edgar Rice Burroughs

American writer (1875–1950)

† 1950-03-19 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 74 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Edgar Rice Burroughs was born on September 1, 1875 in Chicago and died on March 19, 1950 in Encino, aged 74. Recorded occupations: novelist, screenwriter, science fiction writer, prose writer, children's writer and writer. Country of citizenship: United States. Notable works include “Barsoom” and “Tarzan”. Educated at Phillips Academy and Michigan Military Academy. Honours include Inkpot Award and Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame.

At a glance
Born
September 1, 1875 · Chicago
Died
March 19, 1950 · Encino
Age at death
74
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
novelist, screenwriter, science fiction writer, prose writer, children's writer, writer
Notable works
Barsoom, Tarzan
Education
Phillips Academy, Michigan Military Academy
Honours
Inkpot Award, Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame
Wikipedia editions
74 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Edgar Rice Burroughs's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to Edgar Rice Burroughs Created in vector format by Scewing. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1950: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q148234 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Edgar Rice Burroughs on Wikipedia.

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