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Hank Williams Jr.

1949 - Today

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Randall Hank Williams (born May 26, 1949), known professionally as Hank Williams Jr. or Bocephus, is an American singer-songwriter and musician. His musical style is often considered a blend of Southern rock, blues, and country. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hank Williams Jr. has received more than 4,036,954 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Hank Williams Jr. is the 2,079th most popular singer (down from 1,974th in 2019), the 11,220th most popular biography from United States and the 616th most popular American Singer.

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  • 4.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Hank Williams Jr. ranks 2,079 out of 3,541. Before him are Kurtis Blow, Birdman, Ellen McLain, Charley Pride, Katharine McPhee, and Darin Zanyar. After him are Anuel AA, Andreas Johnson, Cheryl Lynn, Hayley Westenra, Kâzım Koyuncu, and JJ Lin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Hank Williams Jr. ranks 571. Before him are Jürgen Colombo, Delwa Kassiré Koumakoye, Walter Browne, Frank L. Culbertson Jr., Bruce Fairbairn, and Robert D. Cabana. After him are Pat Condell, Mitch Daniels, James S. Voss, John Leckie, Jerry Harrison, and Ann Veneman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hank Williams Jr. ranks 11,220 out of 15,968. Before him are Reed Diamond (1967), Ellen McLain (1952), Jane Withers (1926), Charley Pride (1934), Julia Butterfly Hill (1974), and Katharine McPhee (1984). After him are Scott Altman (1959), Jeanne Shaheen (1947), Ann C. Crispin (1950), Dawn Wells (1938), Randall Thompson (1899), and Biz Stone (1974).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Hank Williams Jr. ranks 616. Before him are Vince Gill (1957), Kurtis Blow (1959), Birdman (1969), Ellen McLain (1952), Charley Pride (1934), and Katharine McPhee (1984). After him are Cheryl Lynn (1957), Skylar Grey (1986), Juice Wrld (1998), Randy Blythe (1971), Crystal Gayle (1951), and Paula Cole (1968).

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