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Kevin Johnson

1966 - Today

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Kevin Maurice Johnson (born March 4, 1966) is an American former professional basketball player and politician who served as the 55th mayor of Sacramento, California, from 2008 to 2016. Elected in 2008 and re-elected in 2012, Johnson is the first African American to serve as mayor of Sacramento. Before entering politics, Johnson was a professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). After a stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers during a portion of his rookie year, the point guard played as a member of the Phoenix Suns for the remainder of his NBA career. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kevin Johnson is the 114th most popular basketball player (up from 424th in 2019), the 6,825th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,515th in 2019) and the 70th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Kevin Johnson ranks 114 out of 1,757Before him are Tim Duncan, Pau Gasol, John Starks, Vinko Jelovac, Dino Rađa, and Donald Piper. After him are Fat Lever, Steve Kerr, Jonas Kazlauskas, Willis Reed, Joann Lõssov, and Kevin Durant.

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Among people born in 1966, Kevin Johnson ranks 188Before him are Neal McDonough, Ben Miller, Indira Radić, Alexandre Torres, Baltasar Kormákur, and Tony Yeboah. After him are Claudia Wells, Billy Burke, Chris Morgan, Jason Scott Lee, Jason Bonham, and Matt Reeves.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kevin Johnson ranks 6,827 out of 20,380Before him are Ford Konno (1933), Frances Spence (1922), Alexis Herman (1947), George Eads (1967), Janet Margolin (1943), and Vondie Curtis-Hall (1950). After him are Juan Trippe (1899), John Cromwell (1886), Mark Lanegan (1964), Bob Kiesel (1911), Tom Verlaine (1949), and Bill Lawrence (1968).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Kevin Johnson ranks 70Before him are Paul George (1990), John Johnson (1947), Elvin Hayes (1945), Lenny Wilkens (1937), John Starks (1965), and Donald Piper (1911). After him are Fat Lever (1960), Willis Reed (1942), Kevin Durant (1988), Paul Arizin (1928), Billy Evans (1932), and George Gervin (1952).