David, Dave or Davey Johnson may refer to:

Academics

* David Alan Johnson (born 1952), American philosopher *

David E. Johnson David E. Johnson (born December 21, 1946 in Princeton, New Jersey) is an American linguist. He is the co-inventor of arc pair grammar. Work Johnson is best known for his work on relational grammar, especially the development with Paul Postal ...

(born 1946), American linguist *

David H. Johnson David Horn Johnson (1912–1996) was a zoologist and department head at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, specialising in the study of mammals. Johnson completed a Ph.D. at the University of California Berkeley ...

(1912–1996) American zoologist *

David K. Johnson David K. Johnson (born c. 1962) is an American historian and author who has taught at the University of South Florida since 2003. He specializes in LGBTQ and gender history in the 20th-century United States. His first book, ''The Lavender Scare'' ...

, American historian *

David Kyle Johnson David Kyle Johnson (born 1977) is a Professor of Philosophy at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He specializes in logic, metaphysics, free will, and philosophy of religion. Early life Johnson was born in Guymon, Oklahoma in 1977. ...

, professor of philosophy *

David Orme-Johnson David W. Orme-Johnson (born January 17, 1941) is a former professor of psychology at Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa. He is the author of over 100 papers investigating the effects of the Transcendental Meditation technique. ...

(born 1941), professor of psychology at Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa * David S. Johnson (1945–2016), American computer scientist * David W. Johnson (scholar) (born 1940), American professor of educational psychology *

David Bancroft Johnson David Bancroft Johnson, Jr. (January 10, 1856 - December 26, 1928) was the founder and first president of the "Winthrop Training School" for white women teachers, now Winthrop University. Biography David Bancroft Johnson, Jr. was born on January ...

(1856–1928), founder and president of Winthrop University **

SS David B. Johnson SS ''David B. Johnson'' was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after David B. Johnson, the founder and first president of Winthrop University. Construction ''David B. Johnson'' was laid down on 23 N ...

, a Liberty ship *

David Johnson (nephrologist) Professor David Wayne Johnson is an Australian nephrologist known for kidney treatments and transplants in Australia. In 2009 he was a Queensland State Finalist for Australian of the Year, for his work in the early recognition and care of pe ...

, Australian kidney specialist

Arts and music

C. David Johnson Christopher David Johnson (born November 29, 1955) is a Canadian actor best known for his role of Chuck Tchobanian on the dramatic television series '' Street Legal''. Early life Johnson was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec. He attended Stan ...

(born 1955), Canadian actor * Dave Johnson (comics), American comic book artist *

Dave Johnson (record producer) Dave "Stiff" Johnson is a record producer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Discography * G. Love & Special Sauce - ''Back in the Day'' (1993) * Dandelion - '' I Think I'm Gonna Be Sick'' (1993) * Urban Dance Squad - ''Persona Non Grata'' (1994) ...

, American music producer sometimes known as "Stiff" Johnson * David C. Johnson (1940), American composer, flutist, and performer of live-electronic music *

David Earle Johnson David Earle Johnson (April 10, 1938 - December 22, 1998) was a percussionist, composer and music producer. The son of Earle H. Johnson and Lottie Ruth Troutman Johnson of Florence, SC. He appeared on Billy Cobhams’ Total Eclipse and Voyage ...

(died 1998), American jazz percussionist, composer, and producer *David Johnson, real name of World Famous Bushman, American street performer in San Francisco, California * David Johnson (American artist) (1827–1908), American painter * David Johnson (photographer) (born 1926), American photographer *

David Johnson (Scottish composer) Dr David Charles Johnson (27 October 1942 in Edinburgh – 30 March 2009 in Edinburgh) was a Scottish composer and a scholar of 18th century Scottish music. Johnson was "an internationally recognised scholar", whose work did much to rediscover ...

(1942–2009), Scottish composer * David Leslie Johnson, American screenwriter of cinema and television *

David N. Johnson David N. Johnson (born June 28, 1922, San Antonio, Texas; died August 2, 1987 in Tempe, Arizona) was an American organist, composer, educator, choral clinician, and lecturer. He studied organ and composition at Curtis Institute of Music (1940� ...

(1922–1987), American composer, organist, and professor *

David Johnson (dancer) David Johnson was a dancer who has performed in many TV broadcasts in Scandinavia, sometimes with Mary Johnson. Selected notable performances * Kikki Danielsson - "Bra vibrationer" ('' Melodifestivalen 1985'' and ''Eurovision Song Contest 1985' ...

Broadcasters

* Dave Johnson (announcer), American sportscaster known for his horse racing announcing * Dave Johnson (sportscaster), radio sportscaster and play-by-play voice of D.C. United (MLS) and Washington Wizards (NBA)

Business and law

David Johnson (company director) David Willis Johnson (7 August 1932 – June 19, 2016) was an Australian-American company director, who as President and CEO led the Campbell Soup Company from 1990 until 1997 and then again from March 2000 to January 2001. He was also the CEO of Ge ...

(1932–2016), Australian-born CEO of Campbell Soup *

David Johnson (Michigan jurist) David Johnson (October 20, 1809 – April 28, 1886) was an American jurist, legislator, and lawyer. Born in Sangerfield, New York, Johnson studied law in New York and was admitted to the New York bar. In 1838, Johnson settled in Jackson, Michi ...

(1809–1886), American jurist and legislator *

David G. Johnson David Johnson (born September 19, 1956) is a lawyer and producer who founded Act 4 Entertainment, a Los Angeles-based filmed entertainment, and new media content company focused on creating socially conscious content to inspire change. He was a fo ...

(born 1956), lawyer and producer *

David R. Johnson David R. Johnson is lawyer specializing in computer communications. He is a senior fellow at Center for Democracy and Technology, and a former chairman of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Career Johnson graduated from Yale College with a B. ...

, lawyer specializing in computer communications

Diplomacy and politics

David Johnson (Canadian politician) David John Johnson (born December 17, 1945) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was the mayor of East York from 1982 to 1993, a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1993 to 1999, and a senior cab ...

(born 1945), Canadian politician * David Johnson (governor) (1782–1855), American politician, governor of South Carolina, 1846–1848 *

David Johnson (Iowa politician) David Johnson (born 1950) was the Iowa State Senator from the 1st District and served as assistant minority leader. A former Republican and currently independent, he served in the Iowa Senate from 2003 to 2019 and served in the Iowa House of R ...

(born 1950), American politician, Iowa State Senator * David Johnson (Ohio politician), member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1975 to 1976 and 1979 to 1994 *

David Johnson (South Dakota politician) David Johnson is an American politician serving in the South Dakota Senate from the 33rd district. Prior to his election to the State Senate, he served two terms in the South Dakota House of Representatives as one of the two representatives from ...

, member of the South Dakota Senate 2021-present, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from 2017 to 2021 * David Moffat Johnson, Canadian ambassador to Ireland in 1949 *

David T. Johnson David Timothy Johnson (born 1954) is a member of the International Narcotics Control Board and retired United States diplomat and the former Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs. Biography David T ...

, American diplomat *

David W. Johnson (politician) David, Dave or Davey Johnson may refer to: Academics *David Alan Johnson (born 1952), American philosopher *David E. Johnson (born 1946), American linguist * David H. Johnson (1912–1996) American zoologist *David K. Johnson, American historian ...

, member of the

111th Ohio General Assembly The One Hundred Eleventh Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 1975 and 1976. In this General Assembly, both the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives were controlled by the Democratic Party. In the Se ...

in 1975 *

David Johnson (Arkansas politician) David Edward Johnson is an American politician and lawyer. He served as an Arkansas state senator from 2009 to 2017 and as an Arkansas state representative from 2005 until 2009. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Personal life and educa ...

, American politician in Arkansas

Sports

American football

* David Johnson (quarterback) (born 1986), American college football quarterback *

David Johnson (tight end) David Johnson (born August 26, 1987) is a former American football tight end and fullback. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the seventh round (241st overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football for Arkansas State, where ...

(born 1987), American football tight end for the Pittsburgh Steelers * David Johnson (running back) (born 1991), American football player

Association football

* David Johnson (footballer, born 1951) (1951–2022), English international footballer (Ipswich/Liverpool) *

David Johnson (footballer, born 1970) David Alan Johnson (born 29 October 1970 in Dinnington, West Riding of Yorkshire) Access individual season statistics via Season Stats dropdown menu. is an English former professional footballer who scored 15 goals from 105 appearances in the ...

, English footballer * David Johnson (footballer, born 1976), Jamaican footballer *

David Johnson (soccer) David Johnson (born January 16, 1984) is a former professional American soccer player who played for LA Galaxy LA Galaxy, also known as the Los Angeles Galaxy, are an American professional soccer club based in the Los Angeles metropolitan ...

(born 1984), American soccer player

Baseball

* Davey Johnson (born 1943), Major League Baseball player, 1965–1978, and manager *

Dave Johnson (1970s pitcher) David Charles Johnson (born October 4, 1948) is a former professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of four seasons in Major League Baseball between 1974 and 1978 for the Baltimore Orioles and Minnesota Twins The Minnesota Twins are ...

(born 1948), Major League Baseball pitcher, 1974–1978 *

Dave Johnson (1980s–1990s pitcher) David Wayne Johnson (born October 24, 1959) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who spent five seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Pittsburgh Pirates (1987), Baltimore Orioles (1989–1991) and Detroit Tigers (19 ...

(born 1959), Major League Baseball pitcher, 1987–1993 * Dave "Slim" Johnson, American Negro league baseball player of the 1910s

Track and field

* David Johnson (Canadian runner) (1902–1973), Canadian athlete (distance runner) in the 1924 Olympics *

David Johnson (triple jumper) David Clement Johnson (born 1953), is a male former athlete who competed for England. Athletics career Johnson was a double National Champion after winning the 1972 and 1977 AAA National Championship title in the triple jump. Johnson represente ...

(born 1953), English triple jumper *

Dave Johnson (decathlete) David Allen Johnson (born April 7, 1963) is a former Olympic decathlete from the United States. A native of Montana, he grew up in Missoula and Corvallis, Oregon. He was part of Reebok's " Dan & Dave" advertising campaign, with fellow decathlet ...

(born 1963), American decathlete and 1992 Olympic bronze medalist

Water sports

David Johnson (swimmer) David Charles Johnson (born February 20, 1947) is an American former competition swimmer. Johnson represented the United States at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. He swam for the gold medal-winning U.S. relay teams in the preliminary h ...

(born 1947), American freestyle swimmer at the 1968 Summer Olympics *

Dave Johnson (swim coach) Dave Johnson (born 1951 in Montreal) is the former head coach for Swimming Canada, serving in that capacity from 1993 to 2004. His twin brother Tom is currently a coach for Swim Canada. Dave Johnson is currently the head coach of the Cascade Swim Cl ...

(born 1951), head coach of Swimming Canada from 1993 to 2004 *

David Johnson (rower) David Leslie Johnson (born 22 May 1960) is a Canadian rower. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Se ...

(born 1960), Canadian who competed in rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Other sports

David Johnson (Australian rules footballer) David Johnson (born 28 October 1981) is a former Australian rules footballer for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Recruited from Calder Cannons, Johnson was renowned for his hard work ethic and aggressive p ...

(born 1981), Australian-rules footballer *

David Johnson (cricketer, born 1944) David Johnson (born 23 August 1944) is a former English cricketer. Johnson was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Dowsby, Lincolnshire. Johnson made his debut for Lincolnshire in the 1965 Minor Counties Championship against Shropshire. ...

, English cricketer * David Johnson (cricketer, born 1971), Indian cricketer for India and Karnataka state *

David Johnson (basketball) David Ricardo Johnson (born February 26, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Raptors 905 of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Louisville Cardinals, and was drafted by the Toronto Raptors in the second r ...

(born 2001), American basketball player * Dave Johnson (basketball) (born 1970), American former basketball player * David Johnson (racehorse owner) (1940s–2013), owner of 2008 Grand National winner Comply or Die *

David Johnson (sport shooter) David Alan Johnson (born May 29, 1964) is an American rifle shooter who won a gold medal in the 10 m air rifle at the 1991 Pan American Games. Next year he competed at the same event at the 1992 Olympics and finished in 11th place. Johnson sta ...

(born 1964), American Olympic shooter * David Johnson (tennis) (born 1969), Australian Paralympian in wheelchair tennis

Other fields

*Dave Johnson, contestant on '' Survivor: The Amazon'' (2003) *

David Dewayne Johnson David Dewayne Johnson (January 10, 1963 – December 19, 2000) was an American murderer executed for the 1989 murder of Leon Brown, 67, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Murder On September 2, 1989, Johnson entered a warehouse and convinced the night w ...

(1963–2000), American criminal, executed for murder in Arkansas *

David Elliot Johnson David Elliot Johnson (April 17, 1933 – January 14, 1995) was the 14th Bishop of Massachusetts in The Episcopal Church. Early life Johnson was born in Newark, New Jersey. His parents were Frances Lysett (née Wemore) and Theodore Eames John ...

(1933–1995), Episcopal bishop in the US, Bishop of Massachusetts *David Johnson (born c. 1947), American convict, one of the San Quentin Six *David Johnson, editor of Johnson's Russia List, an email newsletter containing Russia-related news and analysis