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Jack Johnson (curler)
Jack Johnson may refer to: Entertainment * Jack Johnson (musician) (born 1975), American singer-songwriter, director, and surfer * Jack Johnson, member of the American pop-rap duo Jack & Jack * Big Jack Johnson (1940–2011), blues musician * Jack Johnson (actor) (born 1987), American actor * ''Jack Johnson'' (film), a 1970 documentary film about the boxer * ''Jack Johnson'' (album), a 1971 album by Miles Davis * Jack Johnson (character), a fictional character in the U.S. TV series ''Black-ish'' Politics * Jack Johnson (Canadian politician) (1930–2009), politician in Ontario, Canada * Jack B. Johnson (born 1949), American criminal and former politician * Jack Johnson (American politician) (born 1968), American politician in Tennessee Sports American football * Jack Johnson (coach) (1892–1927), American football, basketball, and baseball coach * Jack Johnson (tackle) (1909–1978), American football tackle * Jack Johnson (defensive back) (1933–2015), American football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Johnson (musician)
Jack Hody Johnson (born May 18, 1975) is an American singer-songwriter, filmmaker, and former professional surfer. Johnson is known primarily for his work in the soft rock and acoustic pop genres. In 2001, he achieved commercial success after the release of his debut album, ''Brushfire Fairytales''. Johnson has reached number one on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart with his albums ''Sing-A-Longs and Lullabies for the Film Curious George'' in 2006, ''Sleep Through the Static'' in 2008, ''To the Sea'' in 2010 and ''From Here to Now to You'' in 2013. His album ''In Between Dreams'' peaked at number two on the chart in 2005 and again in 2013. Johnson is active in environmentalism and sustainability, often with a focus on the world's oceans. Johnson and his wife Kim created the Johnson Ohana Charitable Foundation and the Kōkua Hawaii Foundation. In 2008, Johnson adopted the concept of greening (reduce and reuse), and donated 100% of the proceeds of the ''Sleep Through the Static'' tou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Johnson (outfielder)
Jack Johnson was a professional baseball left fielder in the Negro leagues. He played with the Detroit Stars The Detroit Stars were an American baseball team in the Negro leagues and played at historic Mack Park. The Stars had winning seasons every year but two, but were never able to secure any championships. Among their best players was Baseball Hall of ... in 1922. References External links anSeamheads Detroit Stars players Year of birth missing Year of death missing Baseball outfielders {{Negro-league-baseball-outfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Johnson (posseman)
John "Turkey Creek Jack" Johnson (c. 1847 – c. 1887) was an American bookkeeper, lawyer, cattle handler and lawman. He rode with Wyatt Earp as a member of the posse during the Earp Vendetta Ride. Early life Johnson was thought to be a former bookkeeper and lawyer, coming from Missouri. Wyatt Earp believed that Johnson's real name was John Blunt, but there is no evidence to support this and Blunt was not a gunman. It is known that in 1881 he was 34 years of age. He and his brothers are alleged to have fled Missouri after being involved in a violent street clash in the mining town of Webb City, Missouri. His supposed brother, Bud Blunt, a known drunkard who had killed a man in Tip Top, Arizona in 1881, was sent to Yuma Prison. Johnson was not actually a "gunman" in the traditional sense, but was inaccurately portrayed as such in Stuart N. Lake's mostly fictional book. Earp claimed to use him as an "informer" on the Cowboys. Gunfights 1872 and 1876 Reportedly Johnson was involved ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Johnson (Danish Footballer)
Jack Johnson (3 July 1924 – 24 April 2002) was a Danish footballer. He played in four matches for the Denmark national football team The Denmark men's national football team ( da, Danmarks herre-fodboldlandshold or ''herrelandsholdet'') represents Denmark in men's international football competitions. It is controlled by the Danish Football Association (DBU), the governing bo ... from 1951 to 1954. References External links * 1924 births 2002 deaths Danish men's footballers Denmark men's international footballers Place of birth missing Men's association football players not categorized by position {{Denmark-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Ariel Bedwin Johnson
Albert Ariel Bedwin "Jack" Johnson (5 December 1914''1939 England and Wales Register'' – 9 March 1996) was an English real tennis player. Johnson was real tennis world champion from 1957 through 1959. Johnson, a native of Moreton Morrell, emigrated from the United Kingdom to the United States, and died in Indiana in 1996.''U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007'' See also * Real tennis world champions Men's singles Men's singles in real tennis, "real" tennis is the first world championship in any sport. It predates the use of the term "real tennis," as the sport was called just "tennis" until lawn tennis gained popularity. Except in cases whe ... References External links * 1914 births 1996 deaths English real tennis players Sportspeople from Warwickshire English emigrants to the United States {{England-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Johnson (rugby League)
Jack Johnson (born 1 July 1999) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a or on the for Oldham RLFC in the RFL League 1. He previously played for the Warrington Wolves in the Super League, and spent time on loan from Warrington at the Rochdale Hornets in League 1 and the Championship. Johnson also spent time on loan from the Wolves at Widnes in the Betfred Super League, and joined Featherstone Rovers towards the end of the 2019 Championship season. Background Johnson was born in Audenshaw, Manchester, England. Career Warrington Wolves Johnson made his début for the Warrington Wolves in the Super League match against Hull F.C. on 6 September 2015. Widnes Vikings On 19 August 2020 it was announced that Johnson would be leaving Widnes at the end of the 2020 season. Newcastle Thunder On 26 November 2020, it was reported that he had signed for Newcastle Thunder in the RFL Championship. Oldham RLFC On 9 October 2023 it was reported he had signed a two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Johnson (ice Hockey)
John Joseph Louis Johnson III (born January 13, 1987) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has previously played for the Los Angeles Kings, Columbus Blue Jackets, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers and Colorado Avalanche. In his prime, he was known as a capable two-way defenseman, combining physical prowess and offensive capabilities in his style of play. Johnson won the Stanley Cup with the Avalanche in 2022. Following two years with the USA Hockey National Team Development Program, Johnson was selected third overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. After a year at the University of Michigan, his rights were traded to the Los Angeles Kings. He played another year at Michigan before signing his first professional contract with the Kings. In February 2012, he was traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets after five seasons in Los Angeles. In 2018, he signed with the Pittsburgh Pen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Johnson (sport Shooter)
Jack Johnson may refer to: Entertainment * Jack Johnson (musician) (born 1975), American singer-songwriter, director, and surfer * Jack Johnson, member of the American pop-rap duo Jack & Jack * Big Jack Johnson (1940–2011), blues musician * Jack Johnson (actor) (born 1987), American actor * ''Jack Johnson'' (film), a 1970 documentary film about the boxer * ''Jack Johnson'' (album), a 1971 album by Miles Davis * Jack Johnson (character), a fictional character in the U.S. TV series ''Black-ish'' Politics * Jack Johnson (Canadian politician) (1930–2009), politician in Ontario, Canada * Jack B. Johnson (born 1949), American criminal and former politician * Jack Johnson (American politician) (born 1968), American politician in Tennessee Sports American football * Jack Johnson (coach) (1892–1927), American football, basketball, and baseball coach * Jack Johnson (tackle) (1909–1978), American football tackle * Jack Johnson (defensive back) (1933–2015), American football de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Johnson (Australian Footballer)
Jack Johnson (12 March 1926 – 29 January 2008) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). His career with Essendon finished when he joined the Navy A navy, naval force, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval warfare, naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral zone, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and ... where he served from 1947 until 1962. Notes External links * *Essendon Football Club past player profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Johnson, Jack 1926 births 2008 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Essendon Football Club players Royal Australian Navy personnel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Johnson (English Footballer)
John William Johnson (12 February 1919 – 1975) was an English professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town, Grimsby Town and Shrewsbury Town. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland Northumberland () is a county in Northern England, one of two counties in England which border with Scotland. Notable landmarks in the county include Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, Hadrian's Wall and Hexham Abbey. It is bordered by land on .... References * Date of death missing Place of death missing 1919 births 1975 deaths 20th-century English people Men's association football midfielders English men's footballers English Football League players Grimsby Town F.C. players Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players Shrewsbury Town F.C. players Footballers from Newcastle upon Tyne {{England-footy-midfielder-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Johnson (boxer)
Jack Arthur Johnson (March 31, 1878 – June 10, 1946), nicknamed the "Galveston Giant", was an American boxer who, at the height of the Jim Crow era, became the first African-American world heavyweight boxing champion (1908–1915). He is widely regarded as one of the most influential boxers in history, and his 1910 fight against James J. Jeffries was dubbed the "fight of the century".John L. Sullivan, cited in: Christopher James Shelton, Historian for The Boxing Amusement ParkFight of the Century' Johnson vs. Jeffries, the 100th anniversary"/ref> According to filmmaker Ken Burns, "for more than thirteen years, Jack Johnson was the most famous and the most notorious African-American on Earth".Ken Burns, ''Unforgivable Blackness'' Transcending boxing, he became part of the culture and history of racism in the United States. In 1912, Johnson opened a successful and luxurious "black and tan" (desegregated) restaurant and nightclub, which in part was run by his wife, a white woma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Johnson (third Baseman)
Jack Johnson was a professional baseball third baseman in the Negro leagues. He played with the Homestead Grays in 1938 and the Toledo Crawfords The Pittsburgh Crawfords, popularly known as the Craws, were a professional Negro league baseball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team, previously known as the Crawford Colored Giants, was named after the Crawford Bath House, a recre ... in 1939. References External links anSeamheads Homestead Grays players Toledo Crawfords players Year of birth missing Year of death missing Baseball third basemen {{Negro-league-baseball-infielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
