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Magic Johnson

Also known as Earvin Johnson, Earvin "Magic" Johnson

pemain bola basket di Amerika Serikat

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Magic Johnson is an American basketball player born in 1959 who became one of the sport's most celebrated figures during his playing career. He is also known for his work as an entrepreneur, making him significant both for his athletic achievements and his business ventures.

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Vinony catalogs Magic Johnson in its Presidential Medal of Freedom collection (659 entries). It also appears in Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Within Vinony's link graph, Magic Johnson is referenced by 2,287 other articles, and connects out to Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award, NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award and All-NBA Team.

Vinony files it under 1959 births, 20th-century African-American businesspeople and 20th-century African-American sportsmen.

Its subject is documented across 74 Wikipedia language editions.

Film & TV

Lansing, Michigan, USA

Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. is an American former professional basketball player and two-time Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer. He is often regarded as the greatest point guard of all time. Johnson retired abruptly in 1991 after announcing that he had contracted HIV, but returned to play in the 1992 All-Star Game, winning the All-Star MVP Award. After protests from his fellow players, he…

Known for

Jerry West: The Logo — Self2026
Utah in the ’70s — Himself (archival footage)2026
We Beat the Dream Team — Self2025
The Iceman — Self2023
Iceman: A George Gervin Story — Self2023
Commitment to Life — Self (archive)2023
Bill Russell: Legend — Self - Basketball Hall of Fame2023
The Redeem Team — Self (archive footage)2022
Dickie V — Self2022
They Call Me Magic — Self2022

via TMDB

Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Family name: Johnson
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Lansing
Occupation: actor
Educated at: Michigan State University
Political party: Democratic Party (United States)
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Religion: Christianity
Award: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Participant in: 1992 Tournament of the Americas
Sport: basketball
Position played: power forward
League: National Basketball Association
Country for sport: United States
Mass: 100
Official website: magicjohnson.com
Image: Magic Johnson at SXSW 2022 (51958828669) (cropped).jpg
Height: 206
Residence: Dana Point

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Commons category: Magic Johnson
date of birth: 1959-08-14
topic's main category: Category:Magic Johnson
nominated for: Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording
different from: Michael Jordan
medical condition: serostatus
birth name: Earvin Johnson Jr.
nickname: Mr. J
sport number: 33
drafted by: Los Angeles Lakers
owner of: Washington Commanders
end of work period: 1991-00-00
start of work period: 1979-00-00
social media followers: 5334321
writing language: English language
ethnic group: African Americans
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4