# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-pinkerton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:25:13.077Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-pinkerton"
name: "John Pinkerton"
slug: "john-pinkerton"
description: "John Pinkerton was a Scottish antiquarian, cartographer, author, numismatist, historian, and early advocate of Germanic racial supremacy theory."
tagline: "British antiquarian (1758-1826)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cameo_of_John_Pinkerton%2C_1798%2C_SNPG.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1758-02-17"
deathDate: "1826-03-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.73
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.942909333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Pinkerton"
    title: "John Pinkerton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جون پينكيرتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Pinkerton"
    title: "John Pinkerton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%BE%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%86"
    title: "جان پینکرتن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Pinkerton"
    title: "John Pinkerton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Pinkerton"
    title: "John Pinkerton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Pinkerton"
    title: "John Pinkerton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3446354"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump