Van Johnson

Summary

Van Johnson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Newport^[2]. He was born on August 25, 1916^[3]. He passed away in Nyack^[4]. He died on December 12, 2008^[5]. He worked as a film actor^[6], singer^[7], stage actor^[8], television actor^[9], and dancer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,430 views/month, #6,384 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Van Johnson's place of birth was Newport^[2].
• Van Johnson passed away in Nyack^[4].
• Van Johnson was born on August 25, 1916^[3].
• Van Johnson died on December 12, 2008^[5].
• Van Johnson held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Van Johnson worked as a film actor^[6].
• Van Johnson's professions included singer^[7].
• Van Johnson worked as a stage actor^[8].
• Van Johnson worked as a television actor^[9].
• Van Johnson worked as a dancer^[10].
• Van Johnson's professions included actor^[13].
• Van Johnson's education included a stint at Rogers High School^[14].
• Van Johnson received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[15].
• Van Johnson is recorded as male^[16].
• Van Johnson's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Van Johnson's genre is Western^[18].
• Van Johnson's Commons category is recorded as Van Johnson^[19].
• Van Johnson's family name is recorded as Johnson^[20].
• Van Johnson's given name is recorded as Van^[21].
• Van Johnson's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Van Johnson^[22].
• Van Johnson's Commons gallery is recorded as Van Johnson^[23].
• Van Johnson's work location is recorded as United States^[24].
• Van Johnson's instrument is recorded as piano^[25].
• Van Johnson's instrument is recorded as voice^[26].
• Van Johnson's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Charles Van Dell Johnson'}^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1916-08-25^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2008-12-12^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3b3d254b-5f13-4c81-aeb5-f6e0a065c829^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Van Johnson was born in Newport^[2]. He was born on August 25, 1916^[3].

Education

Van Johnson was educated at Rogers High School^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor^[6], singer^[7], stage actor^[8], television actor^[9], dancer^[10], and actor^[13].

Recognition

Van Johnson received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[15].

Death and Burial

Van Johnson died on December 12, 2008^[5]. He passed away in Nyack^[4].

Why It Matters

Van Johnson ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,430 views/month, #6,384 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Van Johnson born?

Van Johnson's place of birth was Newport^[2].

Where did Van Johnson die?

Van Johnson passed away in Nyack^[4].

What did Van Johnson do for work?

Van Johnson worked as film actor^[6], singer^[7], stage actor^[8], television actor^[9], and dancer^[10].

Where did Van Johnson go to school?

Van Johnson was educated at Rogers High School^[14].

What awards did Van Johnson receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[15].