1918 - 2005
John H. Johnson American Business
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| First Name |
John
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| Middle Name |
H.
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| Last Name |
Johnson
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| Birthday |
19th January, 1918
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| Birthplace |
Arkansas City, Arkansas, USA
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| Died |
8th August, 2005
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| Place of Death |
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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| Buried |
Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Businessman, publisher
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| Occupation |
Business
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| Year(s) Active |
1942–2003
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John Harold Johnson (January 19, 1918 – August 8, 2005) was an American businessman and publisher. Johnson was the founder of the Johnson Publishing Company which is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Johnson's Ebony (1945) and Jet (1951–2014) magazines are among the most influential African-American businesses in media beginning in the second half of the twentieth century. In 1982, Johnson became the first African American to appear on the Forbes 400. In 1987, Johnson was named Black Enterprise Entrepreneur of the year.
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