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Grant Hart

1961 - 2017

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Grant Vernon Hart (March 18, 1961 – September 13, 2017) was an American musician, best known as the drummer and co lead vocalist in the punk rock band Hüsker Dü. After the band's breakup in 1988, he released his first solo album, Intolerance, before forming the alternative rock trio Nova Mob, where he moved to vocals and guitar. His solo career became his main focus after the dissolution of Nova Mob in 1995. As the co-songwriter of Hüsker Dü, Hart's songs (such as "The Girl Who Lives on Heaven Hill" and "Turn on the News") received praise from critics and contemporaries. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Grant Hart is the 3,007th most popular musician (down from 2,862nd in 2024), the 17,286th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,619th in 2019) and the 1,251st most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Grant Hart ranks 3,007 out of 3,175. Before her are Ana Popović, Steve Lacy, Tim McCord, Terry Butler, Adam Wakeman, and Pete Rock. After her are Andrew Weatherall, Zbigniew Robert Promiński, Rajesh Roshan, Twiins, Silenoz, and Sigurd Wongraven.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Grant Hart ranks 998. Before her are Tom Perrotta, Ian Edmunds, Candi Milo, Kerry Dixon, Carlos Muñoz, and Lea Henry. After her are Kevin Cramer, David Vitter, Frederick W. Sturckow, Ross Tong, David Kaufman, and Clive Allen. Among people deceased in 2017, Grant Hart ranks 690. Before her are Yukinori Miyabe, Gillian Rolton, Steve Reevis, Steven Holcomb, Cho Jin-ho, and Gauri Lankesh. After her are Yelena Naimushina, Amina Okueva, Jérôme Golmard, Ralphie May, John Cygan, and Mao Kobayashi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Grant Hart ranks 17,293 out of 20,380. Before her are Scarface (1970), Ekpe Udoh (1987), Patrick Muldoon (1968), Blanche Lincoln (1960), Pete Rock (1970), and Lea Henry (1961). After her are Beau Mirchoff (1989), Kevin Cramer (1961), Tyus Jones (1996), Richey Reneberg (1965), Sean Elliott (1968), and Fiona Dourif (1981).

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  • Photo of Scarface

    Scarface

    SINGER

    1970 - Present

    HPI: 42.82

    Rank: 17,287

  • Photo of Ekpe Udoh

    Ekpe Udoh

    BASKETBALL PLAYER

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 42.82

    Rank: 17,288

  • Photo of Patrick Muldoon

    Patrick Muldoon

    ACTOR

    1968 - Present

    HPI: 42.82

    Rank: 17,289

  • Photo of Blanche Lincoln

    Blanche Lincoln

    POLITICIAN

    1960 - Present

    HPI: 42.82

    Rank: 17,290

  • Photo of Pete Rock

    Pete Rock

    MUSICIAN

    1970 - Present

    HPI: 42.82

    Rank: 17,291

  • Photo of Lea Henry

    Lea Henry

    BASKETBALL PLAYER

    1961 - Present

    HPI: 42.82

    Rank: 17,292

  • Photo of Grant Hart

    Grant Hart

    MUSICIAN

    1961 - 2017

    HPI: 42.81

    Rank: 17,293

  • Photo of Beau Mirchoff

    Beau Mirchoff

    ACTOR

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 42.81

    Rank: 17,294

  • Photo of Kevin Cramer

    Kevin Cramer

    POLITICIAN

    1961 - Present

    HPI: 42.81

    Rank: 17,295

  • Photo of Tyus Jones

    Tyus Jones

    BASKETBALL PLAYER

    1996 - Present

    HPI: 42.81

    Rank: 17,296

  • Photo of Richey Reneberg

    Richey Reneberg

    TENNIS PLAYER

    1965 - Present

    HPI: 42.81

    Rank: 17,297

  • Photo of Sean Elliott

    Sean Elliott

    BASKETBALL PLAYER

    1968 - Present

    HPI: 42.81

    Rank: 17,298

  • Photo of Fiona Dourif

    Fiona Dourif

    ACTOR

    1981 - Present

    HPI: 42.81

    Rank: 17,299

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Grant Hart ranks 1,251. Before her are Kevin Shields (1963), Patrick Stump (1984), Steve Lacy (1998), Tim McCord (1979), Terry Butler (1967), and Pete Rock (1970). After her are Evan Taubenfeld (1983), Howard Benson (1956), Sonny Sandoval (1973), Patty Griffin (1964), Tony Campos (1973), and Saul Williams (1972).

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