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Hank Williams

Singer.

Born on September 17, 1923.
Died at the age of 29 on January 1, 1953.
Cause of Death: Heart failure following years of alcoholism and substance abuse.

Hank Williams
He has been dead for 70 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 100 years old.

People who died in 1953.

Which generation did Hank Williams belong to?

Hank Williams was a part of the Greatest Generation demographic cohort.


"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Hank Williams was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1923.

That is a 22 year difference!

The "boomer" label is often applied to older people by mistake.

What was his real name?

His real name was Hiram Williams.

What was he known for?

He was a Country & Western singer who released a number of Top 10 songs.

What were his nicknames?

His nicknames / aliases were: "Luke the Drifter" and "The Hillbilly Shakespeare"

Which star sign was Hank Williams?

Hank Williams had the star sign Virgo.

Life Path Number.

His Life Path Number was 5.

How tall was he?

Hank Williams was around 6 foot tall. In centimeters, his height was 183 cm.

This means that he was noticeably taller than the average American male.

See also: Celebrities who are 6 foot.

How old would Hank Williams be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 100 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 70 years, 8 months, and 19 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Monday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Thursday.

How long ago did Hank Williams die?

He died in January 1953, which was over 70 years ago. Seven decades have passed since his death. That's over half a century.

To put that into perspective.

  • A baby that was born on the day of Hank Williams' death has grown up, finished school, started a family, lived an entire life and probably even has grandchildren by now.
  • Since Hank Williams' death in 1953, roughly seventeen FIFA World Cups have taken place. Furthermore, around eighteen US presidential elections have been held.
  • Since his death, the United States has had thirteen new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had sixteen new prime ministers.

Other people who were born around September 17, 1923.

Celebrities and other notable figures who were born around the same time as Hank Williams.

Richard Attenborough

Actor. Deceased
Born on August 29th, 1923
Star Sign: Virgo

Other people who died around January 1, 1953.

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Hank Williams.

Joseph Stalin

Soviet Leader. Deceased
Died on March 5th, 1953
Died at the age of 74
Star Sign: Sagittarius

People who are the same height as Hank Williams.

Celebrities and other notable figures who are exactly the same height as him.

James A. Garfield

US President. Deceased
Born on November 19th, 1831
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

Ty Burrell

Actor.
Born on August 22nd, 1967
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

Austin Butler

Actor.
Born on August 17th, 1991
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

Thiago Silva

Soccer player.
Born on September 22nd, 1984
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

People who are taller than him.

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Kyrie Irving

Basketball player.
Born on March 23rd, 1992
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

John Obi Mikel

Nigerian soccer player.
Born on April 22nd, 1987
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Kevin Conroy

Actor. Deceased
Born on November 30th, 1955
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Zinedine Zidane

French soccer player.
Born on June 23rd, 1972
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

Dick Van Dyke

Actor.
Born on December 13th, 1925
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

Ernie Davis

American football player. Deceased
Born on December 14th, 1939
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

People who are shorter than him.

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Bob Hope

Comedian. Deceased
Born on May 29th, 1903
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

George W. Bush

US President.
Born on July 6th, 1946
Height: 1.82m / 6 foot

V

BTS member.
Born on December 30th, 1995
Height: 1.79m / 5 ft 10 inches

Isaac Hanson

Musician.
Born on November 17th, 1980
Height: 1.80m / 5 ft 11 inches

Ben Savage

Actor.
Born on September 13th, 1980
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

Ruby Walsh

Irish jockey.
Born on May 14th, 1979
Height: 1.78m / 5 ft 10 inches

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