Alexander Hawkins

British jazz pianist, organist, composer and bandleader
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Alexander Hawkins

Summary

Alexander Hawkins is a human[1]. He was born in Oxford[2]. He was born on May 3, 1981[3]. He worked as a pianist[4], jazz musician[5], organist[6], and bandleader[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Hawkins was born in Oxford[2].
  • Alexander Hawkins was born on May 3, 1981[3].
  • Alexander Hawkins held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Alexander Hawkins worked as a pianist[4].
  • Alexander Hawkins worked as a jazz musician[5].
  • Alexander Hawkins's professions included organist[6].
  • Alexander Hawkins worked as a bandleader[7].
  • Alexander Hawkins's education included a stint at Radley College[10].
  • Alexander Hawkins was educated at University of Cambridge[11].
  • Alexander Hawkins received the Parliamentary Jazz Awards[12].
  • Alexander Hawkins was a member of Civitella Ranieri Foundation[13].
  • Alexander Hawkins was a member of The Convergence Quartet[14].
  • Alexander Hawkins was influenced by Maurizio Pollini[15].
  • Alexander Hawkins was influenced by Art Tatum[16].
  • Alexander Hawkins was influenced by Elmo Hope[17].
  • Alexander Hawkins was influenced by Marilyn Crispell[18].
  • Alexander Hawkins was influenced by Cecil Taylor[19].
  • Alexander Hawkins is recorded as male[20].
  • Alexander Hawkins's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Alexander Hawkins's genre is jazz[22].
  • Alexander Hawkins's genre is music of Africa[23].
  • Alexander Hawkins's record label is recorded as Intakt Records[24].
  • Alexander Hawkins's record label is recorded as Babel Label[25].
  • Alexander Hawkins's record label is recorded as Ogun Records[26].
  • Alexander Hawkins's record label is recorded as Clean Feed Records[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1981-05-03[30]

  • Genre(s): free jazz, jazz[31]

  • Community tags: free jazz, jazz[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1dd145cb-1966-4c68-ab06-fe1e72b72f1d[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Oxford[2], Alexander Hawkins… he was born on May 3, 1981[3].

Education

Educated at Radley College[10], an independent school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1847[36] and University of Cambridge[11], a collegiate university[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1209[39], headquartered in Cambridge[40]. Alexander Hawkins earned the academic degree of Doctor[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[4], jazz musician[5], organist[6], and bandleader[7].

Recognition

Alexander Hawkins received the Parliamentary Jazz Awards[12].

Why It Matters

Alexander Hawkins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Hawkins born?

Born in Oxford[2], Alexander Hawkins…

What did Alexander Hawkins do for work?

Alexander Hawkins worked as pianist[4], jazz musician[5], organist[6], and bandleader[7].

Where did Alexander Hawkins go to school?

Alexander Hawkins was educated at Radley College[10] and University of Cambridge[11].

What awards did Alexander Hawkins receive?

Honors received include Parliamentary Jazz Awards[12].

References

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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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