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John Pinkerton

John Pinkerton

British antiquarian

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Birthdate
February 17, 1758
Birthplace
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Date of Death
March 10, 1826
Place of Death
Paris
Paris
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Ancient lives of Scottish saints
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The literary correspondence of John Pinkerton, esq
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Scottish tragic ballads
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A General collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world
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Letters of literature
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Petrology
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A dissertation on the origin and progress of the Scythians or Goths
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Dissertations sur la rareté, les différentes grandeurs et la contrefaction des médailles antiques
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Anthropologist
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00000001159645130
Open Library ID
OL1474094A0
VIAF
123586990

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
Kingdom of Great Britain
Pseudonym
Robert Heron
Wikidata ID
Q3446354
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John Pinkerton (born on February 17, 1758, in Edinburgh) was an anthropologist and historian known for his contributions to both fields. He was educated at the University of Edinburgh. Pinkerton also wrote under the pseudonym Robert Heron.

He held dual citizenship in the Kingdom of Great Britain and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Pinkerton passed away on March 10, 1826, in Paris.

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