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Real Name: Hiram King Williams
Birthday: 09/17/1923
Birthplace: Georgiana, Alabama, USA
Occupation: Singer
Sign: Virgo
Death date: 01/01/1953
Death reason: Oak Hill, West Virginia, USA. (drug/alcohol-related heart attack)

Ranked Number 1 on Life Magazine's list of "The 100 Most Important People in Country Music" (1994). He was voted the 74th Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Artist of all time by Rolling Stone. National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) inducted his song "Hey, Good Lookin'" into the Grammy Hall of Fame. Country Music Hall of Fame inducted him into the Walkway of Stars (1969). Was inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame (1987). Was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame (1961). Was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry (1949). Pictured on a 29¢ US ...

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Hank Williams was born in September 1923 in a small Alabama farming community about 70 miles north of Montgomery. His father was a railroad engineer who was also a victim of shell shock after a year of fighting in France in 1918 during World War I and spent many years in veterans hospitals. Hank's mother, Lillian Skipper Williams, played the organ in their local church and taught him gospel songs when he was six. When Hank turned 10 he taught...

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