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Roy Hawkins

American musician
Person Human Q2170854

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
February 7, 1903
Date of death
March 19, 1974
Place of birth
Jefferson
Place of death
Compton
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
singer-songwriter, musician, songwriter, pianist
Genre
blues[11]
Family name
Hawkins[13]
Given name
Roy[14]
Instrument
piano[15]
Record label
Modern Records[12]
Start of work period
1945[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Roy Hawkins en Roy Theodore Hawkins ar روي هوكينز de Roy Theodore Hawkins fa روی هاوکینز ja ロイ・ホーキンス ja ロイ・ホーキンズ zh 羅伊·霍金斯
🔖 Identifiers · 19
ISNI
0000000001288190
VIAF cluster ID
6845149108418368780001
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no97001591
All About Jazz musician ID
7502
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000850265
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13895047p
Discogs artist ID
631837
Europeana entity
agent/base/163397
Freebase ID
/m/01wbdbl
GTAA ID
260415
HAND ID
BA53-55CA-A881-B3FD-5541
IMDb ID
nm1340897
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J9U entity ID
987007287407605171
MusicBrainz artist ID
382ff439-cbee-4da1-91ac-8b0296164492
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000044499
Prabook ID
1896488
SecondHandSongs artist ID
4535
TMDB person ID
2612131
Yale LUX ID
person/05b6833f-0085-4a3d-a450-5567b4952d24

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
musician, pianist, songwriter, singer-songwriter
Mb:writer 2
The Thrill Is Gone, The Thrill Is Gone
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
Hawkins
Genre 1
blues
Given name 1
Roy
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
piano
Place of birth 1
Jefferson
Place of death 1
Compton
Record label 1
Modern Records
Sex or gender 1
male
← Lyricist 1
The Thrill Is Gone
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Summary

Roy Hawkins's place of birth was Jefferson[1]. He was born on February 7, 1903[2]. He died in Compton[3]. He died on March 19, 1974[4]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[5], musician[6], songwriter[7], and pianist[8].

FAQs

Where was Roy Hawkins born?

Roy Hawkins was born in Jefferson[1].

Where did Roy Hawkins die?

Roy Hawkins passed away in Compton[3].

What did Roy Hawkins do for work?

Roy Hawkins worked as singer-songwriter[5], musician[6], songwriter[7], and pianist[8].

Related Entities

United States

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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · TapuriaBot · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → BA53-55CA-A881-B3FD-5541
    "Changed the item: Added mzn:روی هاوکینز"
  2. 21w ago · Shei98 · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → Modern Records
    Place of death → Compton
    Genre → blues
    Family name → Hawkins
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: IMDb ID: nm1340897, Imported IMDb ID from TheMovieDB."
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