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John Johnson

1947 - 2016

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John Howard Getty "J. J." Johnson (October 18, 1947 – January 7, 2016) was an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Iowa Hawkeyes. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Johnson is the 105th most popular basketball player (up from 405th in 2019), the 6,648th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,208th in 2019) and the 65th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, John Johnson ranks 105 out of 1,757. Before him are Dick Boushka, Wes Unseld, Jerry Sloan, Mike Barrett, Paul George, and Aleksandar Petrović. After him are Elvin Hayes, Lenny Wilkens, Tim Duncan, Pau Gasol, John Starks, and Vinko Jelovac.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, John Johnson ranks 470. Before him are Peter Riegert, William Bonin, Kathy Acker, Rita Kühne, Teemu Sippo, and Linda Thorson. After him are Ladislav Kuna, Nicolae Dobrin, Lupita Ferrer, Sylvester, David Mamet, and Maurizio Micheli. Among people deceased in 2016, John Johnson ranks 311. Before him are Michel Rousseau, Luis Alberto Monge, Anita Brookner, Marco Pannella, Alexander Esenin-Volpin, and Muhamed Mujić. After him are Martin Gray, Fritz Stern, Michel Déon, Susana Duijm, Eliseo Prado, and Georges Balandier.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Johnson ranks 6,649 out of 20,380. Before him are Gates McFadden (1949), Johnny Tillotson (1938), Frankie Laine (1913), Donald Pettit (1955), Hannah Van Buren (1783), and Lennie Tristano (1919). After him are Betty Hutton (1921), Neal McDonough (1966), Hank Mobley (1930), Charles Martinet (1955), Carolyn Maloney (1946), and Bambi Woods (1955).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, John Johnson ranks 65. Before him are Isiah Thomas (1961), Dick Boushka (1934), Wes Unseld (1946), Jerry Sloan (1942), Mike Barrett (1943), and Paul George (1990). After him are Elvin Hayes (1945), Lenny Wilkens (1937), John Starks (1965), Donald Piper (1911), Kevin Johnson (1966), and Fat Lever (1960).

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