Frankie Burns
American boxer
- Born
- 24 June 1889, Jersey City
- Died
- 15 October 1951, Jersey City
- Citizenship
- United States
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- bantamweight
- Occupation
- boxer
Frankie Burns (June 24, 1889 – April 10, 1961) was a top rated American bantamweight boxer from New Jersey who contended four times for the World Bantamweight Championship between 1912 and 1917, twice meeting Johnny Coulon. Founder of Ring Magazine, Nat Fleischer ranked Burns as the #8 All-Time Bantamweight.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.