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Johnson, Bill, 1960-2016

LC control no.n 2005043084
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Personal name headingJohnson, Bill, 1960-2016
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Variant(s)Johnson, William Dean, 1960-2016
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1960-03-30
Death date2016-01-21
Place of birthLos Angeles (Calif.)
Place of deathGresham (Or.)
Field of activityDownhill ski racing
AffiliationOlympic Winter Games (14th : 1984 : Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Profession or occupationSkiers Olympic athletes
Found inWoodlief, Jennifer. Ski to die, c2005: ECIP t.p. (Bill Johnson)
Google, 06/13/05 (b. 03/30/1960)
New York times website, viewed Jan. 27, 2016 (in obituary published Jan. 22: Bill Johnson; b. William Dean Johnson, Mar. 30, 1960, Los Angeles; d. Thursday [Jan. 21, 2016], Gresham, Or., aged 55; swaggering skier who in 1984 became the first American man to win an Olympic gold medal in downhill skiing, but whose life took a sharp, precipitous turn soon afterward)
Associated languageeng