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William Hawkins
Born May 20, 1940
Ottawa, Ontario
Died July 4, 2016 (aged 76)
Ottawa, Ontario
Occupation Poet, Songwriter and Performer
Nationality Canadian
Years active 1963-1972; sporadically thereafter

William Alfred Hawkins (May 20, 1940 – July 4, 2016) was a Canadian songwriter, poet, musician and journalist. He was known for his works in the 1960s to Canadian folk rock music and to Canadian poetry. His best known song is "Gnostic Serenade", originally recorded by 3's a Crowd.

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