Hank Williams

How tall was Hank Williams?

Hank Williams is commonly listed at 6 ft 0 in (183 cm).

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Hank Williams’s 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) is tall for a US man: about 85 in 100 US men are shorter.

Hank Williams is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Hank Williams: 6 ft 0 in (183 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Hank Williams is taller than the average US man by 3 in (7.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Hank Williams is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.8 cm).Hank Williams is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Hank Williams: 6 ft 0 in (183 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Hank Williams is taller than the average US man by 3 in (7.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Hank Williams is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.8 cm).

Hank Williams beside others

Hank Williams is one of the taller singers we have heights for: Peter Steele (6 ft 8 in) stands 8 in (20.2 cm) taller and Édith Piaf (4 ft 8 in) is 1 ft 4 in (41 cm) shorter.

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6 ft 0 in (183 cm)

A commonly listed height: it appears across many profiles, but none says when or how it was measured, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.

Photo: WSM radio, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Hank Williams, 6 ft 0 in (183 cm), drawn to scale beside the average US man, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and the average US woman, 5 ft 3.5 in (161 cm)