{{other uses}} '''Pinkney''' is a surname and masculine given name borne by the following people:
== Surname == * Alan Pinkney (born 1947), English footballer * Andrea Davis Pinkney (born 1963), American children's book author, wife of Brian Pinkney * Bill Pinkney (1925–2007), American performer and singer, member of The Drifters * Bill Pinkney (sailor) (1935–2023), first African American to sail around the world solo * Bob Pinkney (c. 1934–2017), Canadian football player * Brian Pinkney (born 1961), American illustrator, son of illustrator Jerry Pinkney, husband of Andrea Davis Pinkney * Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746–1825), a Founding Father of the United States, Revolutionary War officer, United States Minister to France, attorney, planter and slave owner * Cleveland Pinkney (born 1977), American football player * Colleen Pinkney (born 1957), Canadian curler * David Pinkney (born 1952), English racing driver * David H. Pinkney (1914–1993), American historian * Dwight Pinkney (born 1945), Jamaican guitarist * Edward Coote Pinkney (1802–1828), American poet * Edward Pinkney, American founder of the Black Autonomy Network Community Organization * Ernie Pinkney (1887–1975), English footballer * Fayette Pinkney (1948–2009), American singer, member of the Three Degrees * George Pinkney (1859–1926), American baseball player * Isiah Pinkney (born 1968), American rapper 12 Gauge * Jared Pinkney (born 1997), American football player * Jerry Pinkney (1939–2021), American book illustrator * Kevinn Pinkney (born 1983), American basketball player * Larry Pinkney ({{fl.|1970s–present}}, African-American activist * Lovell Pinkney (born 1972), American football player * Marie Pinkney, American openly queer social worker and politician elected to the Delaware Senate in 2020 * Miles Pinkney (1599–1674), English Catholic priest * Nick Pinkney (born 1970), English rugby league footballer * Ninian Pinkney (1811–1877), US Navy surgeon and medical director, active during the American Civil War * Peter Pinkney (born 1956), British trade unionist * Reggie Pinkney (born 1955), American football player * Ron Pinkney (born 1935), American broadcaster, first African American play-by-play announcer on a major television network * Rose Catherine Pinkney (born 1964), American television executive * Thomas Pinckney (1750–1828), American statesman, diplomat, and major general * William Pinkney (1764–1822), American statesman, diplomat and 7th United States Attorney General * William Pinkney (bishop) (1810–1883), Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland
== Given name == * Pink Anderson (1900–1974), American blues singer and guitarist * Pinkney Lugenbeel (1819–1886), United States Army colonel * Pinkney L. Near (1927–1990), American museum curator * Pinkney H. Walker (1815–1885), American jurist
==See also== * Pinckney (surname) * Pinckney (given name)
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