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Luke Johnson (curler)
Luke Johnson may refer to: * Luke Johnson (businessman) (born 1962), British businessman and former chairman of the British Channel 4 * Luke Johnson (game designer), American game designer of role-playing games * Luke Johnson (Mormon) (1807–1861), American leader in the Latter Day Saint movement * Luke Johnson (musician) (born 1981), former drummer for the Welsh band Lostprophets * Luke Johnson, inventor of the Luke Johnson Phone Experiment on YouTube * Luke Timothy Johnson (born 1943), professor of theology * Luke Johnson (ice hockey) (born 1994), professional ice hockey player * Luke Johnson (tennis) Luke Johnson (born 18 March 1994) is a British professional tennis player. Johnson achieved his career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking of world No. 606 in November 2021 and doubles ranking of world No. 118 in Octo ... (born 1994), British tennis player * Luke S. Johnson (politician) (1847–1910), American politician and soldier {{hndis, Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Johnson (businessman)
Luke Oliver Johnson (born 2 February 1962), is a British entrepreneur. He is a former chairman of the Pizza Express chain, the Royal Society of Arts and Channel 4. Johnson calls himself a "projector", in line with the 17th century term for a man involved in many different businesses. He is the part owner and chairman of Gail's bakery and cafe chain, and Feng Sushi, among other businesses. He is a former owner of The Ivy, Le Caprice and J Sheekey restaurants and a former part owner of Giraffe Restaurants. Early years The son of historian Paul Johnson and of Marigold Johnson. He is the brother of Daniel Johnson, he spent his early years in Iver, Buckinghamshire, and was educated at the state run Langley Grammar School in Langley, Berkshire, and at Magdalen College, Oxford. Whilst at university Johnson together with fellow student Hugh Osmond (later founder of Punch Taverns) interviewed Richard Branson on his houseboat in London for the student newspaper. This gave the pair the i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Johnson (game Designer)
Luke Johnson is an American game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games. Career Luke Johnson designed ''Temple of Blood'' (2007), the first adventure in the "Wicked Fantasy Factory" series of adventures from Goodman Games'; ''Temple of Blood'' was one of the company's three offerings at the inaugural Free RPG Day. His ''D&D'' design work includes '' Player's Guide to Eberron'' (2006), ''Player's Handbook II'' (2006), ''Monster Manual V ''Monster Manual V'' is an optional supplemental source book for the 3.5 edition of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' roleplaying game. Contents As with other ''Monster Manual'' supplements, ''MM5'' contains a variety of new creatures as well as expand ...'' (2007), ''Eberron Player's Guide'' (2009), and ''The Plane Below'' (2009). References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Johnson, Luke American game designers Dungeons & Dragons game designers Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Johnson (Mormon)
Luke Johnson (November 3, 1807 – December 9, 1861) was a leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and an original member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles from 1835 to 1838. He served in the Quorum with his younger brother, Lyman E. Johnson, and Orson Hyde, his brother-in-law. Johnson was born November 3, 1807, in Pomfret, Vermont, a son of John Johnson and Elsa Jacobs. He wrote of his family in an autobiographical sketch:Ludlow, p. 357. Johnson was an educator and a physician. He married Susan H. Poteet on November 1, 1833. This marriage produced six children: Elisa Mary, Fanny, Eliza, Vashtia, James, and Solomon. After Susan's death on September 20, 1846, he married America Morgan Clark on March 3, 1847, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and had additional children. This family included Susan Marinda, Orson Albert, Mark Anthony, Charlotte Elizabeth, Lovinia Ann, Phebe W. and Luke. Church membership and service Johnson was baptized into the Church of Christ on May 10, 1831, by J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Johnson (musician)
Luke Anthony "Jocko" Johnson (born 11 March 1981) is an English rock musician, drummer and songwriter. He is most commonly known as 'Jocko'. Johnson began his music career in the late 1990s drumming for a spree of small local West Midlands- punk and metal bands. In early 2003 Johnson was approached by California punk band Amen to join the ranks. After his departure from Amen in 2005, Johnson formed Beat Union as drummer and songwriter with Dave Warsop, Dean Ashton and Mark Andrews. Johnson joined the Welsh alternative metal band Lostprophets in 2009 until their disbanding in 2013. Johnson has also been involved in other musical projects, including working alongside Producer John Feldmann (Good Charlotte, The Used, Kelly Clarkson) and has performed session work for a variety of bands, including The Wonder Stuff and Foxy Shazam. Biography Early life Johnson was exposed to music at the very early age of 2. Beginning with his father, Les Johnson, who was a Birmingham promoter for s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Johnson Phone Experiment
The Luke Johnson Phone Experiment was started by 27-year-old Arizona resident Luke Johnson. On September 18, 2006, Johnson posted a self-made video on YouTube inviting the world to call him on his cell phone. The stated purpose of the experiment is to see how many people will call someone they have never met. Since the inception of the experiment, Luke has received calls from around the planet. As of April 19, 2007 he has 136,768 telephone calls. See also * Social impact of YouTube As the world's largest video hosting website and second most visited website both by Alexa Internet and Similarweb, and used by 81% of U.S. adults, YouTube has had social impact in many fields, with some individual videos of the site having ... External links Original Video detailing the experiment National coverage NPR's coverage of the Luke Johnson Phone ExperimentCityNewsVoice of America State coverage PennsylvaniaArizona International coverage Argentina - Ciudad* ttp://www.spiegel.de/netz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Timothy Johnson
Luke Timothy Johnson (born November 20, 1943) is an American New Testament scholar and historian of early Christianity. He is the Robert W. Woodruff Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins at Candler School of Theology and a Senior Fellow at the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University. Johnson's research interests encompass the Jewish and Greco-Roman contexts of early Christianity (particularly moral discourse), Luke-Acts, the Pastoral Epistles, and the Epistle of James. Early life A native of Park Falls, Wisconsin, Johnson was educated in public and parochial schools. A Benedictine monk and priest at St. Joseph Abbey, St. Benedict, Louisiana from 1963 to 1972, he received a B.A. in Philosophy from Notre Dame Seminary in 1966, a M.Div. in Theology from Saint Meinrad School of Theology in 1970, an M.A. in Religious Studies from Indiana University, and a Ph.D. in New Testament from Yale University in 1976. He has taught at St. Meinrad, Saint Joseph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Johnson (ice Hockey)
Luke Johnson (born September 19, 1994) is an American ice hockey center who is currently playing for Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Johnson was selected in the fifth round, 134th overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Prior to turning professional, Johnson played NCAA Division I hockey for the University of North Dakota. In his junior year, he helped North Dakota win the 2016 National Championship. Playing career While playing with the Lincoln Stars of the United States Hockey League, Johnson committed to the University of North Dakota. Johnson began his freshman season at the University of North Dakota during the 2013–14 season. He played in 42 games and led the team's rookies in goals with eight. Johnson scored his first goal as a Fighting Sioux on November 9 in a 4–2 loss to Nebraska Omaha. After recording six points in four games, Johnson was named NCHC Rookie of the Month for December. Johnson helped guid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Johnson (tennis)
Luke Johnson (born 18 March 1994) is a British professional tennis player. Johnson achieved his career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking of world No. 606 in November 2021 and doubles ranking of world No. 118 in October 2023. Johnson made his ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw debut simultaneously at the 2019 Wimbledon Championships after receiving a wildcard for direct entry into the doubles draw. Partnering compatriot Evan Hoyt, the pair were defeated in the first round by Nicholas Monroe and Mischa Zverev in straight sets ''4–6, 4–6, 5–7''. Luke has reached 47 career doubles finals, 40 coming on the ITF Futures tour. He has a record of 26 wins and 21 losses. He has yet to reach a tournament finals in singles play. Personal Johnson grew up in the Leeds suburb of Roundhay and attended The Grammar School at Leeds. He played cricket up until the age of 16 but then decided to focus exclusively on tennis. He moved to the United States for his hig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
