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==Honours== Jagger was honoured with a [[Knight Bachelor|knighthood]] for services to popular music in the [[2002 Birthday Honours#Knights Bachelor|Queen's 2002 Birthday Honours]],<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=56595|date=15 June 2002|page=1|supp=1}}</ref> and on 12 December 2003 he received the accolade from [[Charles, Prince of Wales|The Prince of Wales]].<ref name=SirMick>{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/3312639.stm |title=Stones frontman becomes Sir Mick |work=BBC |access-date=27 September 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141013063740/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/3312639.stm |archive-date=13 October 2014|date=12 December 2003 }}</ref> Jagger's father and daughters Karis and Elizabeth were present.<ref name="The Guardian-2006" /> Jagger stated that although the award did not have significant meaning for him, he was "touched" by the significance that it held for his father, saying that his father "was very proud".<ref>{{Cite magazine |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/mick-jagger-knighted-20020725 |last=Eliscu|first=Jenny|date=25 July 2002|title=Mick Jagger Knighted |magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=12 August 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170812172834/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/mick-jagger-knighted-20020725 |archive-date=12 August 2017|url-access=limited}}</ref><ref name="The Guardian-2006" /> In 1989, Jagger was inducted into the American [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]] alongside the other Stones, including Mick Taylor and Ronnie Wood as well as Brian Jones and Ian Stewart (posthumously).<ref name="rockhall3">{{cite news |title=The Rolling Stones Biography |url=http://rockhall.com/inductees/the-rolling-stones/bio/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130405112109/http://www.rockhall.com/inductees/the-rolling-stones/bio/ |archive-date=5 April 2013 |access-date=12 April 2013 |work=[[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]]}}</ref> In November 2004, the Rolling Stones were among the inaugural inductees into the [[UK Music Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web |date=18 October 2005 |title=More names join UK Music Hall Of Fame |url=https://www.nme.com/news/new-order/21281 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120107222051/http://www.nme.com/news/new-order/21281 |archive-date=7 January 2012 |access-date=4 December 2011 |work=NME}}</ref> In 2014, the [[Jaggermeryx|''Jaggermeryx naida'']] ("Jagger's water nymph"), a 19-million-year-old species of 'long-legged pig', was named after Jagger. Jaw fragments of the long-extinct anthracotheres were discovered in Egypt. The [[trilobite]] species [[Aegrotocatellus|''Aegrotocatellus jaggeri'']] was also named after Jagger.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/sep/11/mick-jagger-has-19-million-year-old-species-of-long-legged-pig-named-after-him |title=Mick Jagger has 19-million-year-old species of 'long-legged pig' named after him |last=Michaels |first=Sean |date=11 September 2014 |website=The Guardian |access-date=20 April 2018 |archive-date=29 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220629041540/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/sep/11/mick-jagger-has-19-million-year-old-species-of-long-legged-pig-named-after-him |url-status=live }}</ref> On Jagger's 75th birthday, scientists named seven fossil stoneflies after present and former members of the band. Two species, ''Petroperla mickjaggeri'' and ''Lapisperla keithrichardsi'', were placed within a new family Petroperlidae. The new family was named in honour of the Rolling Stones, derived from the Greek "petra" that stands for "stone". The scientists referred to the fossils as "Rolling Stoneflies".<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Sroka |first1=Pavel |last2=Staniczek |first2=Arnold H. |last3=Kondratieff |first3=Boris C. |date=26 July 2018 |title='Rolling' stoneflies (Insecta: Plecoptera) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=PeerJ |volume=6 |page=e5354 |doi=10.7717/peerj.5354 |pmc=6064637 |pmid=30065894 |doi-access=free |issn = 2167-8359}}</ref> In 2023, Jagger and bandmate Keith Richards were honoured in Dartford with statues.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Statues of Mick Jagger and Keith Richards unveiled in home town of Dartford |url=https://theguardian.com/music/2023/aug/09/statues-of-mick-jagger-and-keith-richards-unveiled-in-home-town-of-dartford |access-date=10 August 2023|date=9 August 2023|first=Harriet|last=Sherwood|website=The Guardian}}</ref>
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