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Nick Johnson (rugby Union)
Nic, Nicholas or Nick Johnson may refer to: Sports *Nic Johnson (born 1983), American rugby player *Nick Johnson (baseball) (born 1978), American baseball player *Nick Johnson (basketball) (born 1992), American basketball player *Nick Johnson (ice hockey, born 1985), Canadian ice hockey player *Nick Johnson (ice hockey, born 1986), American ice hockey player *Nick Johnson (rugby league), English rugby player Others *Nicholas Johnson (sculptor) (died 1624), English church monument maker *Nicholas Johnson (Paymaster of the Forces) (died 1682), English royal administrator, *Nicholas Johnson (born 1934), American law professor, Federal Communications Commission commissioner 1966-73 *Nicholas Johnson (dancer), principal dancer with The Royal Ballet *Nik Johnson, British politician See also *Nick Johnston (other) *Niclas Jönsson, Swedish racing driver *Niklas Jonsson Niklas Jonsson (born 31 May 1969, in Piteå) is a Swedish cross-country skier who competed from 1990 to 2002 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nic Johnson
Nicholas Johnson (born April 15, 1983) is an American rugby union player. Johnson played flanker and Number 8 for the USA Eagles. He was selected to tour with the USA Eagles squad for the Autumn 2010 tour of Europe, and represented the US at the 2011 Rugby World Cup, where he started three matches. He started playing rugby around 20 years old. He began playing with the USA Sevens in 2007. His debut for his country was against Ireland at Santa Clara on May 31, 2009. On the club level, Johnson has played with ORSU Jesters, where he was named young player of the year in 2004-05, and with the Glendale Raptors. Johnson's uncle, Fred Paoli Alfred Frank "Fred" Paoli (born February 18, 1954) is an American former rugby union and American football player who played prop for the United States men's rugby national team and college football for Colorado State as a defensive lineman. Duri ..., played 20 matches for the USA Eagles from 1982 to 1991. References External links Player P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Johnson (baseball)
Nicholas Robert Johnson (born September 19, 1978) is an American former professional baseball first baseman and designated hitter. During his career Johnson played for the New York Yankees (2001–2003; 2010), Montreal Expos/Washington Nationals (2004–2009), Florida Marlins (2009), and Baltimore Orioles (2012). Johnson was known for his patience and discipline at the plate, which led to him having a career on-base percentage of .399. Lifetime, with the bases loaded he had a .370 batting average, a .444 on-base percentage, 72 runs batted in, and 2 grand slams in 73 at-bats. Johnson was also the last remaining player on the Nationals' roster to relocate with the team from Montreal, before being traded to the Marlins at the 2009 non-waiver trade deadline. Personal He is the nephew of Larry Bowa. Johnson and his wife, Liz, had their first child, Brianna, on January 31, 2006. He graduated from C. K. McClatchy High School in Sacramento where he was teammates with future Major Leagu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Johnson (basketball)
Nicholas Alexander Johnson (born December 22, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Beijing Ducks of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats before being drafted 42nd overall by the Houston Rockets in the 2014 NBA draft. High school career Johnson attended Highland High School in Gilbert, Arizona from 2007 to 2009, before transferring to Findlay Prep in Henderson, Nevada for his junior year. As a junior in 2009–10, he averaged 14.1 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game as he led Findlay to a 32-2 record. In November 2010, he signed a National Letter of Intent to play college basketball at the University of Arizona. As a senior in 2010–11, he averaged 24.8 points, 6.5 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game as he led Findlay to a 28-4 record. He was ranked as the No. 40 overall prospect in the country and the No. 8 shooting guard by Rivals.com to go with a scout grade of 96 by ESPN.com. He we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Johnson (ice Hockey, Born 1985)
Nicholas VanCuran Johnson (born December 24, 1985) is a Canadians, Canadian former professional ice hockey Forward (ice hockey), forward who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Minnesota Wild and the Phoenix Coyotes. Playing career He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins 67th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. Before being drafted, Johnson played for the St. Albert Saints of the Alberta Junior Hockey League. After graduating high school and being drafted, Johnson played four seasons with Dartmouth Big Green, Dartmouth of ECAC Hockey in the NCAA. Following his final season at Dartmouth, Johnson signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Penguins on March 25, 2008. He shortly began his professional career with affiliate the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League. In the 2009-10 NHL season, 2009–10 season, Johnson scored his first career NHL goal in his NHL debut on January 21, 2010, with the Penguins against th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Johnson (ice Hockey, Born 1986)
Nick Johnson (born August 25, 1986) is an American professional ice hockey forward who is currently an unrestricted free agent who most recently played with the South Carolina Stingrays of the ECHL. Playing career Undrafted out of Sacred Heart University, he first played professionally with HC Plzeň in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season. After his third season with Plzeň in 2012–13 and helping the franchise to its first championship, Johnson left as a free agent and signed a one-year contract in the German DEL, with newcomers, the Schwenninger Wild Wings on August 12, 2013. After spending the first seven seasons of his professional career abroad in the Czech Republic and Germany, Johnson returned to North America as a free agent to sign a one-year ECHL contract with the South Carolina Stingrays The South Carolina Stingrays are a professional minor league ice hockey team based in North Charleston, South Carolina. The Stingrays play in the South Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Johnson (rugby League)
Nick Johnson (born ) is an English former rugby league footballer who played in the 2010s. He has played at club level for the Hull Kingston Rovers, Newcastle Thunder and the Redcliffe Dolphins, as a , or . He made his first team début for the Hull Kingston Rovers on 8 September 2012 away to London Broncos The London Broncos are a professional rugby league club in London, England. The club competes in the RFL Championship. It was a member of Super League from its inaugural season in 1996 until the end of the 2014 season, when they were relegat .... References 1990 births Living people English rugby league players Hull Kingston Rovers players Newcastle Thunder players Redcliffe Dolphins players Rugby league centres Rugby league wingers Rugby league players from Kingston upon Hull {{England-rugbyleague-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Johnson (sculptor)
Gheerart Janssen (fl. 1568, died 1611), later known as Gerard Johnson Sr., an English sculptor who operated a monument workshop in Elizabethan and Jacobean England and the father of Gerard Johnson the younger, who is thought to have created Shakespeare's funerary monument. He and Cornelius Cure became the leaders of the so-called Southwark school of monument design, which dominated the English market in the late-sixteenth century. Life Johnson was born in Amsterdam. He became an English citizen in 1568 and Anglicized his name. Forbidden as an alien to live in the City of London, he settled across the Thames River in Southwark in the Bankside area, in which communities of Dutch and Flemish refugees flourished. Johnson married an English woman, Mary (or Marie), and had a family of five sons and a daughter. Two of the sons, Nicholas and Gerard, became sculptors and continued their father's monument business. Johnson's workshop became a major monument supplier. In 1593 his wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Johnson (Paymaster Of The Forces)
Nicholas Johnson (died 20 April 1682) was Paymaster-General of His Majesty's Forces to King Charles II from 3 January 1680 to his death on 20 April 1682. It was a highly lucrative post, the first holder of which was his brother-in-law Sir Stephen Fox (1627–1716), the "richest commoner in the three kingdoms". Career On 3 January 1680 he was appointed Paymaster-General of His Majesty's Forces, in succession to the second brief term of Sir Stephen Fox (1627–1716), who served firstly 1661–76 and secondly 1679–80. He was appointed by King Charles II as Receiver General and Treasurer of the moneys raised for the erection and maintenance of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, established by letters patent dated 22 December 1681, a project which was largely inspired by Sir Stephen Fox, who gave £13,000 towards the new foundation. The office of Receiver or Paymaster and Treasurer was held by all subsequent Paymasters General of the Forces until it was abolished in 1836. Marriage He mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Johnson
Nicholas Johnson (born September 23, 1934) is an American academic and lawyer. He wrote ''How to Talk Back to Your Television Set'' and was a Federal Communications Commission commissioner from 1966 to 1973. He is retired from teaching at the University of Iowa College of Law, with an emphasis on communications and Internet law, and since 2006 has posted over 1000 blog essays. Life Johnson was born in Iowa City in 1934 and raised in Iowa, to which he returned in 1980. His father was the noted psychologist and speech scientist, Wendell Johnson, lead researcher of the controversial Monster Study. He received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Texas at Austin, served as law clerk to U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit, Judge John R. Brown and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Hugo L. Black. He began his law teaching career at the University of California, Berkeley, practiced with Covington & Burling, Washington, and held three presidential appointments, including Adm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Johnson (dancer)
Nicholas "Nicky" Johnson (12 September 1947 - 29 January 2007) was a principal dancer with The Royal Ballet. Early life Johnson was born in London on 12 September 1947, the son of an English child psychiatrist father and Polish mother. From the age of one his was raised by his mother and an uncle, Jurek Krainski. He was educated at the French Lycée and the Royal Ballet School. Career Johnson joined The Royal Ballet in 1965, became a soloist in 1968, and a principal dancer in 1970. Personal life He was married to fellow principal dancer Laura Connor Laura Connor is a British former ballet dancer with The Royal Ballet. Career She was a principal dancer with The Royal Ballet. In 1974, Connor danced in the original cast of MacMillan's '' Manon'' in London and New York. In 1977, she danced Snowf ..., and they had a son, Alexander. He spoke fluent Polish, French and Spanish. Johnson died from cancer on 29 January 2007, aged 59. References British male ballet dancers Principal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nik Johnson
Nik Johnson (born ) is a British Labour Co-op politician and paediatrician who has served as the mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough since 2021. Early life and medical career Nik Johnson was born in Northumberland in 1969. He grew up in Hexham, Northumberland and trained as a doctor at St George's Hospital Medical School, qualifying in 1993. He has worked as a paediatrician at Hinchingbrooke Hospital since 2007. Johnson had an interest in politics from an early age, growing up in the 1980s he was aware of the societal changes in the UK (particularly in the industrial areas of North East England). Johnson started campaigning for Labour alongside his role as a junior doctor not long after qualifying. Early political career Labour candidate and councillor Johnson stood as the Labour Party candidate in the 2015 general election for the Huntingdon constituency. He came second with 18.3% of the vote. In 2017, he sought selection to be Labour's candidate in the ina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Johnston (other)
Nick Johnston may refer to: *Nick Johnston, singer with Cut Off Your Hands *Nick Johnston (guitarist) Nick Johnston is a Canadian guitarist and songwriter who records as a solo artist. As of 2019, he has released five solo records. His albums have featured the work of notable artists such as Paul Gilbert, Marco Minnemann, Guthrie Govan, and Bry ... (born 1987), Canadian instrumental guitarist * Nick Johnston (journalist), Australian journalist * Nick Johnston (politician) (born 1948), member of the Scottish Parliament (1999–2001) See also * Nick Johnson (other) {{hndis, Johnston, Nick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
