Allan Pinkerton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Allan Pinkerton

American Civil War spy

Date of Birth: 25-Aug-1819

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Jul-1884

Profession: writer, businessperson, detective, army scout, intelligence officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Allan J.
Pinkerton (25 August 1819 – 1 July 1884) was a Scottish-American detective and spy, best known for creating the Pinkerton National Detective Agency.