MUSICIAN
Hank Williams III
1972 - Today

Hank Williams III
Shelton Hank Williams (born December 12, 1972), known professionally as Hank Williams III, is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He was the drummer of hardcore punk band Arson Anthem, and bassist of Phil Anselmo's band Superjoint Ritual. Predominantly styled in country music, punk rock and heavy metal, he has released eleven studio albums, five of which under the label Curb Records. Williams is the grandson of Hank Williams and the son of Hank Williams Jr. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Hank Williams III is the 3,186th most popular musician (down from 2,968th in 2024), the 18,814th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,515th in 2019) and the 1,332nd most popular American Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Hank Williams III ranks 3,186 out of 3,175. Before him are Bill Stevenson, Ryan Peake, Matt Wachter, Perfume Genius, Jake Bugg, and Duke Dumont. After him are Andy Hurley, Lu Andrade, Breakbot, Kungs, Mike Posner, and Dan Snaith.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBill Stevenson
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 3,180
Ryan Peake
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.43
Rank: 3,181
Matt Wachter
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.43
Rank: 3,182
Perfume Genius
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.39
Rank: 3,183
Jake Bugg
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 3,184
Duke Dumont
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 3,185
Hank Williams III
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 3,186
Andy Hurley
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 3,187
Lu Andrade
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.30
Rank: 3,188
Breakbot
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 3,189
Kungs
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 3,190
Mike Posner
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 3,191
Dan Snaith
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 3,192
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Hank Williams III ranks 1,292. Before him are Maja Lidia Kossakowska, Carlos Clos Gómez, Ruth Ogbeifo, Jamal Mashburn, Noriko Narazaki, and Christopher Daniel Barnes. After him are Óli Johannesen, Giniel de Villiers, Danny McFarlane, Claudia Karvan, Josh Singer, and Matt Hemingway.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsMaja Lidia Kossakowska
WRITER
1972 - 2022
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 1,286
Carlos Clos Gómez
REFEREE
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 1,287
Ruth Ogbeifo
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 1,288
Jamal Mashburn
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.39
Rank: 1,289
Noriko Narazaki
MARTIAL ARTS
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 1,290
Christopher Daniel Barnes
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 1,291
Hank Williams III
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 1,292
Óli Johannesen
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 1,293
Giniel de Villiers
RACING DRIVER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 1,294
Danny McFarlane
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 1,295
Claudia Karvan
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 1,296
Josh Singer
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 1,297
Matt Hemingway
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.06
Rank: 1,298
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Hank Williams III ranks 1,332. Before him are Adam Dutkiewicz (1977), Jack Owen (1967), Steve Turner (1965), Patrick Wilson (1969), Bill Stevenson (1963), and Matt Wachter (1976). After him are Andy Hurley (1980), Mike Posner (1988), Panda Bear (1978), Brendan Benson (1970), Brett James (1968), and Natalie Maines (1974).
Adam Dutkiewicz
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.67
Rank: 1,326
Jack Owen
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.66
Rank: 1,327
Steve Turner
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 1,328
Patrick Wilson
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 1,329
Bill Stevenson
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 1,330
Matt Wachter
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.43
Rank: 1,331
Hank Williams III
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 1,332
Andy Hurley
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 1,333
Mike Posner
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 1,334
Panda Bear
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.22
Rank: 1,335
Brendan Benson
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.22
Rank: 1,336
Brett James
1968 - 2025
HPI: 39.22
Rank: 1,337
Natalie Maines
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 1,338
































