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John Henry Johnson

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John Henry Johnson

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American and Canadian football player (1929-2011)

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John Henry Johnson (1929–2011) was an American athlete and basketball player who played American football as a fullback. A citizen of the United States, he was born in Waterproof and died in Tracy. He was educated at Saint Mary's College of California.

Johnson’s professional career spanned from 1954 to 1966. He played for the Detroit Lions, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Francisco 49ers, and Calgary Stampeders. He is recognized in the Pro Football Hall of Fame collection and received the Pro Football Hall of Fame award.

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Sports profile

Sport
American Football
Nationality
United States

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Family name
Johnson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Waterproof
Place of death
Tracy
Position played
fullback
Country for sport
United States
Mass
210
Image
Johnson 1955 Bowman.jpg
Height
74
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date of birth
1929-11-24
date of death
2011-06-03
Commons category
John Henry Johnson
end of work period
1966-00-00
start of work period
1954-00-00
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