Rafer Johnson

Summary

Rafer Johnson is a human^[1]. Born in Hillsboro^[2], he… he was born on +1934-08-18T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Sherman Oaks^[4]. He died on +2020-12-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an actor^[6], athletics competitor^[7], basketball player^[8], and decathlete^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (333 views/month, #7,048 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Hillsboro^[2], Rafer Johnson…
• Rafer Johnson died in Sherman Oaks^[4].
• Rafer Johnson was born on +1934-08-18T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Rafer Johnson was born on +1935-08-18T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Rafer Johnson died on +2020-12-02T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Rafer Johnson is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park^[12].
• A child of Rafer Johnson was Jenny Johnson Jordan^[13].
• Rafer Johnson held citizenship in United States^[14].
• English was Rafer Johnson's native language^[15].
• Rafer Johnson's professions included actor^[6].
• Rafer Johnson's professions included athletics competitor^[7].
• Rafer Johnson worked as a basketball player^[8].
• Rafer Johnson worked as a decathlete^[9].
• Rafer Johnson was educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[16].
• Rafer Johnson was educated at Kingsburg High School^[17].
• Rafer Johnson received the California Hall of Fame^[18].
• Rafer Johnson received the Theodore Roosevelt Award^[19].
• Rafer Johnson received the Horatio Alger Award^[20].
• Rafer Johnson received the Associated Press Athlete of the Year^[21].
• Rafer Johnson received the Golden Plate Award^[22].
• Rafer Johnson was a member of Peace Corps^[23].
• Rafer Johnson's image is recorded as Rafer Johnson 1960.jpg^[24].
• Rafer Johnson is recorded as male^[25].
• Rafer Johnson's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Rafer Johnson's member of sports team is recorded as UCLA Bruins men's basketball^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hillsboro^[2], Rafer Johnson… Recorded date of birth include +1934-08-18T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1935-08-18T00:00:00Z^[11]. English was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[16], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1919^[30], headquartered in Los Angeles^[31] and Kingsburg High School^[17], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1908^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[6], athletics competitor^[7], basketball player^[8], and decathlete^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include California Hall of Fame^[18], a hall of fame of a state or province^[35], in United States^[36]; Theodore Roosevelt Award^[19], an award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1967^[39]; Horatio Alger Award^[20], an award^[40]; Associated Press Athlete of the Year^[21], a Sportsperson of the Year^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1931^[43]; and Golden Plate Award^[22], an award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1961^[46].

Personal Life

A child of Rafer Johnson was Jenny Johnson Jordan^[13]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[47].

Death and Burial

Rafer Johnson died on +2020-12-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Sherman Oaks^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[48]. He is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park^[12].

Why It Matters

Rafer Johnson ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (333 views/month, #7,048 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Rafer Johnson born?

Born in Hillsboro^[2], Rafer Johnson…

Where did Rafer Johnson die?

Rafer Johnson passed away in Sherman Oaks^[4].

What did Rafer Johnson do for work?

Rafer Johnson worked as actor^[6], athletics competitor^[7], basketball player^[8], and decathlete^[9].

Where did Rafer Johnson go to school?

Rafer Johnson was educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[16] and Kingsburg High School^[17].

What awards did Rafer Johnson receive?

Honors received include California Hall of Fame^[18], Theodore Roosevelt Award^[19], Horatio Alger Award^[20], and Associated Press Athlete of the Year^[21].