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Andrea Parkins Andrea Parkins is an American composer, sound artist, performer and improvisational musician based in New York. She is known for her inventive explorations on the electric accordion, generative sound processing, and arrangements of objects and s ...
, American composer, sound artist and musician *
Barbara Parkins Barbara Parkins (born May 22, 1942) is a Canadian-American former actress, singer, dancer and photographer. Early life Parkins was born in Vancouver, British Columbia.Christopher Parkins (died 1622), English Jesuit turned diplomat and MP *
David Parkins David Alan Parkins (born 2 November 1955) is a British cartoonist and illustrator who has worked for D.C. Thomson, publisher of ''The Beano'' and ''The Dandy''. Now based in Canada, he illustrates children's picture books. Parkins was born in ...
(born 1955), British cartoonist and illustrator * George Parkins ( 1576 – 1626), English Member of Parliament *
Howy Parkins Howis "Howy" or "Hawi" or "Howig" Marchind Pollack Parkins now Pollack Parkins is an American animation director who directed on ''Rocko's Modern Life'' and '' Dave the Barbarian'', among others. He is married to director Sherie Pollack now Sherie ...
, American animation director *
John Parkins John Parkins (1571–1640) was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1621 to 1622. Parkins was the son of William Parkins of East Shilvinghampton near Portesham in Dorset. He became a merchant in Dorchester. On ...
(1571–1640), English merchant and politician * Robert Michael Parkins (died 2005), English fraudster * William Parkins (1925–1969), English cricketer *
William H. Parkins William Henry Parkins (June 1, 1836 – January 29, 1894) was an American architect best known for his work in Atlanta during the late 1800s. Born in New York in 1836, Parkins moved to South Carolina in the Antebellum era and was a Union sy ...
, (1836–1894), American architect *
Zeena Parkins Zeena Parkins (born 1956) is an American composer and multi-instrumentalist active in experimental, free improvised, contemporary classical, and avant-jazz music; she is known for having "reinvented the harp". Parkins performs on standard harp ...
(born 1956), American musician


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Perkins Perkins is a surname derived from the Anglo-Saxon corruption of the kin of Pierre (from Pierre kin to Pierrekin to Perkins), introduced into England by the Norman Conquest. It is found throughout mid- and southern England. Another derivation com ...
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