Jacquetta Hawkes

British archaeologist (1910-1996)
Person human Q1570201
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Jacquetta Hawkes

Summary

Jacquetta Hawkes is a human[1]. She was born in Cambridge[2]. She was born on +1910-08-05T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Cheltenham[4]. She died on +1996-03-18T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as an anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], prehistorian[8], writer[9], and journalist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (949 views/month, #6,751 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jacquetta Hawkes was born in Cambridge[2].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes passed away in Cheltenham[4].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes was born on +1910-08-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes died on +1996-03-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Jacquetta Hawkes's spouses was J. B. Priestley[12].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes was married to Christopher Hawkes[13].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes's professions included archaeologist[7].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes's professions included prehistorian[8].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes's professions included writer[9].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes worked as a journalist[10].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes's education included a stint at Newnham College[16].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes was educated at Stephen Perse Foundation[17].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[18].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes is recorded as female[19].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes's family name is recorded as Hopkins[21].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes's family name is recorded as Hawkes[22].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes's given name is recorded as Jacquetta[23].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes's given name is recorded as Jessie[24].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'Jessie Jacquetta Hopkins'}[26].
  • Jacquetta Hawkes's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jessie Jacquetta Hopkins'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cambridge[2], Jacquetta Hawkes… she was born on +1910-08-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Newnham College[16], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1871[30] and Stephen Perse Foundation[17], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1881[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], prehistorian[8], writer[9], and journalist[10].

Recognition

Jacquetta Hawkes received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[18].

Personal Life

Spouses include J. B. Priestley[12], a novelist[34], 1894–1984[35], of United Kingdom[36], awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize[37] and Christopher Hawkes[13], an anthropologist[38], 1905–1992[39], of United Kingdom[40], awarded the Fellow of the British Academy[41].

Death and Burial

Jacquetta Hawkes died on +1996-03-18T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Cheltenham[4].

Why It Matters

Jacquetta Hawkes ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (949 views/month, #6,751 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Jacquetta Hawkes born?

Born in Cambridge[2], Jacquetta Hawkes…

Where did Jacquetta Hawkes die?

Jacquetta Hawkes passed away in Cheltenham[4].

Who was Jacquetta Hawkes married to?

Jacquetta Hawkes's spouses include J. B. Priestley[12] and Christopher Hawkes[13].

What did Jacquetta Hawkes do for work?

Jacquetta Hawkes worked as anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], prehistorian[8], writer[9], and journalist[10].

Where did Jacquetta Hawkes go to school?

Jacquetta Hawkes was educated at Newnham College[16] and Stephen Perse Foundation[17].

What awards did Jacquetta Hawkes receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Beyond Notability. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.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
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Marielrubio · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'Jessie Jacquetta Hopkins'}, {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jessie Jacquetta Hopkins'}
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1477]]: Jessie Jacquetta Hopkins"
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