# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-hawken
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:20:57.839Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-hawken"
name: "John Hawken"
slug: "john-hawken"
description: "John Christopher Hawken was an English keyboard player, best known as a member of The Nashville Teens, Renaissance, and the Strawbs. He also played in Spooky Tooth, Third World War, Vinegar Joe and Illusion, as well as being a session musician."
tagline: "British keyboardist (1940–2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_hawken_2008_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1940-05-09"
deathDate: "2024-05-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.18
  momentum:             2.483745123537061
  historical:           7.501226666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1169032/"
    handle:    "nm1169032"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.johnhawken.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D9%87%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "چوهن هاوكين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hawken"
    title: "John Hawken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hawken"
    title: "John Hawken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hawken"
    title: "John Hawken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hawken"
    title: "John Hawken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hawken"
    title: "John Hawken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hawken"
    title: "John Hawken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ece76f0e-b19c-4b71-986b-215e42a94630"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1887085"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump