Richard Hawkins

17th-century English seaman, explorer and pirate (1562-1622)
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Richard Hawkins
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Richard Hawkins

Summary

Richard Hawkins is a human[1]. He was born in Plymouth[2]. He was born on +1562-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1622-04-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a navigator[6], explorer[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,202 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Richard Hawkins's place of birth was Plymouth[2].
  • Richard Hawkins passed away in London[4].
  • Richard Hawkins was born on +1562-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Hawkins died on +1622-04-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Richard Hawkins's father was John Hawkins[10].
  • Richard Hawkins held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Richard Hawkins worked as a navigator[6].
  • Richard Hawkins's professions included explorer[7].
  • Richard Hawkins worked as a politician[8].
  • Richard Hawkins held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12].
  • Richard Hawkins held the position of Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[13].
  • Richard Hawkins's image is recorded as Richard Hawkins.jpg[14].
  • Richard Hawkins is recorded as male[15].
  • Richard Hawkins's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Richard Hawkins's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073763704[17].
  • Richard Hawkins's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 101084040[18].
  • Richard Hawkins's GND ID is recorded as 11877347X[19].
  • Richard Hawkins's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no93006809[20].
  • Richard Hawkins's IdRef ID is recorded as 14663070X[21].
  • Richard Hawkins's Commons category is recorded as Richard Hawkins[22].
  • Richard Hawkins's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[23].
  • Richard Hawkins's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0541_6[24].
  • Richard Hawkins's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1995334A[25].
  • Richard Hawkins's family name is recorded as Hawkins[26].
  • Richard Hawkins's given name is recorded as Richard[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Hawkins was born in Plymouth[2]. He was born on +1562-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Hawkins[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include navigator[6], explorer[7], and politician[8]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12] and Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[13].

Death and Burial

Richard Hawkins died on +1622-04-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Hawkins ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,202 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Richard Hawkins born?

Born in Plymouth[2], Richard Hawkins…

Where did Richard Hawkins die?

Richard Hawkins passed away in London[4].

Who were Richard Hawkins's parents?

Richard Hawkins's father was John Hawkins[10].

What did Richard Hawkins do for work?

Richard Hawkins worked as navigator[6], explorer[7], and politician[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . GeneaStar. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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