March 30, 1719
Precision: day · Rank: normal
No external source identified
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
John Hawkins
English author and music historian (1719-1789)
John Hawkins has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists April 9, 1719 in London, United Kingdom.
Born
April 9, 1719
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: May 21, 1789
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Birthplace
- London, United Kingdom
- Professions
- essayist, composer, biographer, musicologist, music historian
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: April 9, 1719 (Oxford Dictionary of National Biography) or March 30, 1719 (No external source identified).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was John Hawkins born?
John Hawkins was born in London, United Kingdom.
When did John Hawkins die?
John Hawkins died on May 21, 1789.