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Charles Cotesworth Pinckney

1746 - 1825

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Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (February 25, 1746 – August 16, 1825) was an American statesman, military officer and Founding Father who served as United States Minister to France from 1796 to 1797. A delegate to the Constitutional Convention where he signed the Constitution of the United States, Pinckney was twice nominated by the Federalist Party as its presidential candidate in 1804 and 1808, losing both elections. Born into a planter class family from South Carolina, Pinckney practiced law for several years and was elected to the colonial legislature. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney has received more than 597,318 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Charles Cotesworth Pinckney is the 16,826th most popular politician (down from 15,890th in 2019), the 10,686th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,139th in 2019) and the 699th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney ranks 16,826 out of 19,576Before him are Dahir Riyale Kahin, Kirti Nidhi Bista, Eli Yishai, Marielle de Sarnez, José Eusebio Otalora, and Eadberht of Northumbria. After him are Mahammed Dionne, Liu Guoliang, Ludwik Dorn, Buta Singh, Michael D. Griffin, and Elena Salgado.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1746, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney ranks 36Before him are Charles Cameron, Joachim Heinrich Campe, Robert R. Livingston, André Thouin, Louise du Pierry, and James Wyatt. After him are Peter Jacob Hjelm, Henry Grattan, and Begum Samru. Among people deceased in 1825, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney ranks 42Before him are Paul Louis Courier, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Edward Pigott, José Bernardo de Tagle y Portocarrero, 4th Marquess of Torre Tagle, Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, and James Wilkinson. After him is William Eustis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney ranks 10,686 out of 20,380Before him are Noname Jane (1977), Kathy Griffin (1960), Lisa Rinna (1963), Tamara E. Jernigan (1959), Alex Chilton (1950), and Mike Godwin (1956). After him are Sam Snead (1912), Kevin Systrom (1983), Robert Lowery (1913), Cheryl Hines (1965), Dorothy Abbott (1920), and Shirley Walker (1945).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney ranks 699Before him are Barbara Mikulski (1936), Frank Church (1924), Richard Blumenthal (1946), Xavier Becerra (1958), Thomas S. Gates Jr. (1906), and G. William Miller (1925). After him are Michael D. Griffin (1949), John C. Stennis (1901), Susan Rice (1964), Nathaniel P. Banks (1816), Cory Booker (1969), and Nellie Connally (1919).