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Trent Reznor

1965 - Today

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Michael Trent Reznor (born May 17, 1965) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and composer. He came to prominence as the founder, lead singer, multi-instrumentalist, and primary songwriter of the industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails. The band's line-up has constantly changed, with Reznor being its only official member from its creation in 1988 until 2016, when he added English musician and frequent collaborator Atticus Ross as its second permanent member. Reznor began his career in 1982 as a member of synth-pop bands such as The Innocent, Slam Bamboo, and Exotic Birds. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2024). Trent Reznor is the 1,261st most popular musician (up from 1,309th in 2024), the 6,505th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,494th in 2019) and the 454th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Trent Reznor ranks 1,261 out of 3,175Before him are Daryl Hall, Phil Campbell, Jimmy Cobb, Manfred Eicher, Vinnie Colaiuta, and Clark Terry. After him are Ewa Demarczyk, Klaus Doldinger, Tom Hamilton, Jaki Liebezeit, Mitski, and Gary Peacock.

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Among people born in 1965, Trent Reznor ranks 199Before him are Uwe Boll, Christine Elise, Keiko Saito, Tshering Tobgay, Greg K., and Yoshiki. After him are Mauro Gambetti, Merab Ninidze, Michael Dell, Alan Cumming, Johan Museeuw, and Aleqa Hammond.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Trent Reznor ranks 6,505 out of 20,380Before him are Childe Hassam (1859), Vinnie Colaiuta (1956), Jeff Farrell (1937), Clark Terry (1920), and Lola Albright (1924). After him are Susan Anspach (1942), Michael Cohen (1966), Mary Lambert (1951), Gale Anne Hurd (1955), Thomas Hampson (1955), Kristin Bauer van Straten (1966), and Tom Hamilton (1951).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Trent Reznor ranks 454Before him are Norah Jones (1979), Richard Marx (1963), Daryl Hall (1946), Jimmy Cobb (1929), Vinnie Colaiuta (1956), and Clark Terry (1920). After him are Tom Hamilton (1951), Gary Peacock (1935), Pat Smear (1959), Paul Gray (1972), Thurston Moore (1958), and Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1935).