Kelly Johnson

Summary

Kelly Johnson is a human^[1]. He was born in Ishpeming^[2]. He was born on February 27, 1910^[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles^[4]. He died on December 21, 1990^[5]. He worked as a military flight engineer^[6] and engineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,617 views/month, #6,586 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Ishpeming^[2], Kelly Johnson…
• Kelly Johnson died in Los Angeles^[4].
• Kelly Johnson was born on February 27, 1910^[3].
• Kelly Johnson died on December 21, 1990^[5].
• Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[9].
• Kelly Johnson held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Kelly Johnson's professions included military flight engineer^[6].
• Kelly Johnson's professions included engineer^[7].
• Among Kelly Johnson's employers was Lockheed Corporation^[11].
• Kelly Johnson was educated at University of Michigan^[12].
• Kelly Johnson was educated at Flint Central High School^[13].
• Kelly Johnson's education included a stint at Mott Community College^[14].
• Kelly Johnson received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation^[15].
• Kelly Johnson received the Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[16].
• Kelly Johnson received the Wright Brothers Medal^[17].
• Kelly Johnson received the National Medal of Science^[18].
• Kelly Johnson received the National Aviation Hall of Fame^[19].
• Kelly Johnson received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[20].
• Kelly Johnson was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[21].
• Kelly Johnson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• Kelly Johnson is recorded as male^[23].
• Kelly Johnson's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Kelly Johnson's Commons category is recorded as Kelly Johnson (engineer)^[25].
• Kelly Johnson's family name is recorded as Johnson^[26].
• Kelly Johnson's given name is recorded as Clarence^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Kelly Johnson was born in Ishpeming^[2]. He was born on February 27, 1910^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan^[12], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1817^[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[31]; Flint Central High School^[13], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1923^[34]; and Mott Community College^[14], a community college^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1923^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military flight engineer^[6] and engineer^[7]. Kelly Johnson was employed by Lockheed Corporation^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation^[15], a science award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1980^[40]; Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[16], a science award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1928^[43]; Wright Brothers Medal^[17], an award^[44], in Internationality^[45], founded in 1927^[46]; National Medal of Science^[18], a science award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1963^[49]; National Aviation Hall of Fame^[19], an aviation museum^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1962^[52]; and National Inventors Hall of Fame^[20], a hall of fame^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1973^[55], headquartered in North Canton^[56].

Death and Burial

Kelly Johnson died on December 21, 1990^[5]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[9].

Why It Matters

Kelly Johnson ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,617 views/month, #6,586 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

He is credited with the discovery of KISS^[59], a design principle^[60].

FAQs

Where was Kelly Johnson born?

Born in Ishpeming^[2], Kelly Johnson…

Where did Kelly Johnson die?

Kelly Johnson died in Los Angeles^[4].

What did Kelly Johnson do for work?

Kelly Johnson worked as military flight engineer^[6] and engineer^[7].

Where did Kelly Johnson go to school?

Kelly Johnson was educated at University of Michigan^[12], Flint Central High School^[13], and Mott Community College^[14].

What awards did Kelly Johnson receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation^[15], Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[16], Wright Brothers Medal^[17], and National Medal of Science^[18].

What did Kelly Johnson discover?

Kelly Johnson is credited as discoverer of KISS^[59].