Charles Pinckney

American politician (1757-1824)
Person human Q662054
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Charles Pinckney

Summary

Charles Pinckney is a human[1]. He was born in Charleston[2]. He was born on October 26, 1757[3]. He passed away in Charleston[4]. He died on October 29, 1824[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month, #7,176 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Charleston[2], Charles Pinckney…
  • Charles Pinckney passed away in Charleston[4].
  • Charles Pinckney was born on October 26, 1757[3].
  • Charles Pinckney died on October 29, 1824[5].
  • Burial took place at St. Philip's Episcopal Church Cemetery[10].
  • Charles Pinckney's father was Colonel Charles Pinckney[11].
  • A child of Charles Pinckney was Henry L. Pinckney[12].
  • Charles Pinckney held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Charles Pinckney worked as a politician[6].
  • Charles Pinckney worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Charles Pinckney worked as a lawyer[8].
  • Charles Pinckney held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • Charles Pinckney held the position of Governor of South Carolina[15].
  • Charles Pinckney held the position of United States Ambassador to Spain[16].
  • Charles Pinckney held the position of member of the South Carolina House of Representatives[17].
  • Charles Pinckney held the position of Governor of South Carolina[18].
  • Charles Pinckney held the position of Governor of South Carolina[19].
  • Charles Pinckney is recorded as male[20].
  • Charles Pinckney's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Charles Pinckney was affiliated with the Federalist Party[22].
  • Charles Pinckney's Commons category is recorded as Charles Pinckney (governor)[23].
  • Charles Pinckney's residence is recorded as Charles Pinckney National Historic Site[24].
  • Charles Pinckney's family name is recorded as Pinckney[25].
  • Charles Pinckney's given name is recorded as Charles[26].
  • Charles Pinckney's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Pinckney was born in Charleston[2]. He was born on October 26, 1757[3]. His father was Colonel Charles Pinckney[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], and lawyer[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[14], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; Governor of South Carolina[15], a governor[30], in United States[31], founded in 1776[32]; United States Ambassador to Spain[16], a position[33], in Spain[34], founded in 1779[35]; member of the South Carolina House of Representatives[17]; ambassador[36], a diplomatic rank[37]; and United States senator[38], a position[39], in United States[40].

Personal Life

A child of Charles Pinckney was Henry L. Pinckney[12]. He was affiliated with the Federalist Party[22].

Death and Burial

Charles Pinckney died on October 29, 1824[5]. He died in Charleston[4]. He is buried at St. Philip's Episcopal Church Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Charles Pinckney ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month, #7,176 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was Charles Pinckney born?

Charles Pinckney was born in Charleston[2].

Where did Charles Pinckney die?

Charles Pinckney passed away in Charleston[4].

Who were Charles Pinckney's parents?

Charles Pinckney's father was Colonel Charles Pinckney[11].

What did Charles Pinckney do for work?

Charles Pinckney worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], and lawyer[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [36] . wikidata.org.
  14. [38] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, diplomat, lawyer
    A new nation votes id PC0060
    Described by source A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Charleston
    Citizenship
    Instance of human
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