Katharine Johnson Explained

Katharine, Catherine or Kate Johnson (or similar) may refer to:

People

Arts

• Katharine McMahon Johnson (1855–1924), American literary figure and wife of Robert Underwood Johnson
• Katie Johnson (English actress) (1878–1957)
• Kate Edelman Johnson (born in 1893), American film and television producer and philanthropist
• Kathie Lee Johnson (born 1953), American singer and television personality
• Catherine Johnson (playwright) (born 1957), English playwright
• Catherine Johnson (novelist) (born 1962), English author
• Katy Johnson (born 1978), American beauty pageant winner, Miss Vermont 1999
• Kate Johnson (writer) (born 1982), English author
• Kate Lang Johnson (born 1984), American actress and model
• Katie Johnson (American actress) (born 1986), American model and actress

Sports

• Kathy Johnson (born 1959), American artistic gymnast
• Kathryn Johnson (field hockey, born 1963), Canadian field hockey player
• Kathryn Johnson (field hockey, born 1967), English field hockey player
• Kate Johnson (rower) (born 1978), American rower
• Kathryn Johnson (rugby union) (born 1991), American rugby player

Others

• Catherine Johnson (scientist), planetary scientist
• Kathryn Magnolia Johnson (1878–1954), educator and political activist
• Katherine Johnson (1918–2020), American physicist, space scientist, and mathematician
• Katie Johnson (secretary) (born 1981), American assistant to President Obama
• Kathryn Johnson, American engineer, co-founder of Young Engineers / Future Leaders

Characters

• Katherine Johnson, a character in Jack Higgins' novel Day of Reckoning

Other uses

• S. S. Katherine Johnson, an NG-OA Cygnus cargo space capsule used on ISS mission Cygnus NG-15
• USS Catherine Johnson (SP-390), American ship built in 1913; scrapped in 1932

See also

• Katie Johnson (disambiguation)
• Kathy Johnson (disambiguation)
• Katarina Johnson-Thompson (born 1993), English track and field athlete
• Katrina Johnson (born 1982), American actress
• Katrina McClain Johnson (born 1965), American basketball player
• Louisa Catherine Johnson (1775–1852), American First Lady and wife of John Quincy Adams
• Kathrine Johnsen (1917–2002), Norwegian broadcaster considered the mother of Sámi radio
• Kathryn Johnston (disambiguation)
• Johnson (disambiguation)