Birth Name: Dennis Wayne Johnson
Occupation: Basketball Player
Place Of Birth: Los Angeles
Date Of Birth: September 18, 1954
Date Of Death: February 22, 2007
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Black
Nationality: American
Dennis Johnson was born on the 18th of September, 1954. He was best known for being a Basketball Player. Hall of Fame guard who led the Seattle SuperSonics to their only NBA Championship in 1979. He won two more NBA Championships as a member of the Boston Celtics in the 1980s and he was selected to five NBA All-Star teams over the course of his 14-year career.
Dennis Johnson was born in Los Angeles. He worked as a forklift driver until a growth spurt allowed him to pursue basketball. After spending a season with Pepperdine’s basketball team, he was selected 29th overall by the SuperSonics in 1976. His #3 jersey was retired by the Boston Celtics and he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010.
Dennis Johnson was a Virgo and was born in the Baby Boomers Generation.
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Childhood
Dennis Johnson was born in 1950s. The 1950s is often viewed as "baby boom" and a period of conformity, when young and old alike followed group norms rather than striking out on their own. The 50s were also the beginning of the Space Race, Cold War and the Civil Rights Movement. Discover what happened on this day.
Dennis Wayne Johnson is part of the Baby boomers generation. Also known as "boomers", are the result of the end of World War II, when birth rates across the world spiked. They are associated with a rejection of traditional values. These hippie kids protested against the Vietnam War and participated in the civil rights movement.
Education
Dennis’s Dennis Wayne Johnson attended Dominguez in Compton, California and Pepperdine University.
Family
Dennis Johnson’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Dennis Johnson’s parents.
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Personal Life
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Dennis Johnson was born in the Year of the Horse.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Dennis Wayne Johnson |
| NICKNAME: | D.J. |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Baby Boomers Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Virgo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Saturday |
| DEATH DAY: | Thursday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Dennis Johnson was a Virgo. People of this zodiac sign like animals, healthy food, nature, cleanliness, and dislike rudeness and asking for help. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking, practical, while weaknesses can be shyness, overly critical of self and others, all work and no play. The greatest overall compatibility with Virgo is Pisces and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Dennis Johnson was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are seen as warm-hearted and easygoing. Independence is one of their greatest strengths, but sometimes they're overly frank with others.
Ruling Planet: Dennis Johnson had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Dennis Johnson’s birth sign is Virgo and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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