Robert Johnson

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Robert Johnson may refer to:

The arts

• Robert Johnson (musician) (1911–1938), blues singer and guitarist
  • "Robert Johnson", a song by Alexis Korner from The Party Album
• Robert A. Johnson, 1970s Memphis-based guitarist
• Bob Johnson (actor), voice actor noted for Mission: Impossible mission messages
• Robert Johnson (composer) (c. 1580–1634) English lutenist and composer
• Robert Johnson (screenwriter), writer for films such as The Temptations
• Robert Sherlaw Johnson, British composer, pianist and music scholar
• Robert Johnson, British comic entertainer known under the stage name Bob Carolgees
• Robert Johnson (drummer), former drummer for KC and the Sunshine Band

Politics

• Robert Johnson (governor), South Carolina
• Robert Johnson (Texas) (1929–1995), member of Texas state legislature
• Robert Davis Johnson (1883–1961), U.S. Congressman from Missouri
• Robert T. Johnson, legislator from Lee's Summit, Missouri
• Robert Ward Johnson (1814–1879), U.S. Senator from Arkansas
• Robert Johnson, Louisiana State Representative
• Robert Underwood Johnson, U.S. writer and diplomat

Military

• Robert Johnson (Civil War) (1834–1869), Civil War Brigadier General, son of Andrew Johnson, U.S. President
• Robert S. Johnson, American World War II flying ace
• Robert Lee Johnson (spy), American spy for the Soviet Union

Business

• Robert Alan Johnson (1940–2001) English businessman
• Robert E. Johnson, magazine editor
• Robert L. Johnson (born 1946), American media entrepreneur, founder of Black Entertainment Television
• Robert M. Johnson, Publisher of Newsday
• Robert Wood Johnson I (1845–1910), founded Johnson & Johnson
• Robert Wood Johnson II (1893–1968), 3rd president of Johnson & Johnson
• Robert Wood Johnson III (1920–1970), 3rd generation president of Johnson & Johnson
• Robert Wood Johnson IV, American businessman

Religion

• Robert Johnson (martyr) (died 1581), Catholic priest
• Robert Johnson (rector), Puritan rector

Science and academics

• Robert Johnson (historian), Professor at the University of Toronto
• Robert Erwin Johnson (1923–2008), University of Alabama professor, historian of the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard
• Robert Walter Johnson (1899–1971), American physician

Sport

• Robert Johnson (American football), NFL tight end
• Robert Johnson (handball), Canadian handball player who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Other

• Sir Robert Johnson (civil servant) (1874–1938), British civil servant, Deputy Master of the Royal Mint, 1922–1938
• Robert Johnson (explorer), explorer of the south coast of New South Wales, Australia, in 1821

[edit] See also

First name variations

• Bob Johnson (disambiguation)
• Rob Johnson (disambiguation)
• Bobby Johnson, college football coach
• Robb Johnson, British musician

Surname variations

• Robert Johnston (disambiguation)

Other

• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
• Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
• Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
• The Robert Johnson Songbook (album)

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