Johnson - Notable People Sharing The Surname Johnson

Notable People Sharing The Surname Johnson

  • Samuel Johnson (1709–1784), English author
  • Andrew Johnson (1808–1875), 17th President of the United States
  • Lyndon B. Johnson (1908–1973), 36th President of the United States
  • Boris Johnson (born 1964), British politician
  • Earvin "Magic" Johnson (born 1959), American basketball player and businessman
  • Jimmie Johnson (born 1975), American NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver.

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