Clarence "Kelly" Johnson
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Clarence "Kelly" Johnson was a pioneering American aerospace engineer and head of Lockheed's Skunk Works, renowned for leading the design of advanced aircraft such as the U-2 and SR-71 Blackbird.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clarence "Kelly" Johnson canonical | 12 |
| Kelly Johnson | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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aerospace engineer ⓘ aircraft designer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering
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master's degree in aeronautical engineering ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Collier Trophy
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Daniel Guggenheim Medal ⓘ National Medal of Science ⓘ Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1910-02-27 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Ishpeming, Michigan
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surface form:
Ishpeming, Michigan, United States
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| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1990-12-21 ⓘ |
| designed |
Lockheed A-12
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Lockheed C-130 Hercules ⓘ Lockheed C‑69 Constellation ⓘ
surface form:
Lockheed Constellation
Lockheed F-104 Starfighter ⓘ Lockheed P-38 Lightning ⓘ SR-71 Blackbird ⓘ
surface form:
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
Lockheed U-2 ⓘ Lockheed A-12 ⓘ
surface form:
Lockheed YF-12
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| educatedAt | University of Michigan ⓘ |
| employer |
Lockheed Aircraft Company
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surface form:
Lockheed Corporation
Lockheed Skunk Works ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
aeronautical engineering
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aerospace engineering ⓘ |
| fullName |
Clarence Johnson
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surface form:
Clarence Leonard Johnson
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| givenName | Clarence ⓘ |
| influenced | modern stealth aircraft design ⓘ |
| knownFor |
design of the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
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design of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning ⓘ design of the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird ⓘ design of the Lockheed U-2 ⓘ leading Lockheed Skunk Works ⓘ |
| memberOf |
National Academy of Engineering
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National Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| nickname | Kelly ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft
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development of high-speed reconnaissance aircraft ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Burbank, California
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surface form:
Burbank, California, United States
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| positionHeld | head of Lockheed Skunk Works ⓘ |
| spouse |
Althea Young Johnson
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Maryellen Elberta Meade ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Burbank, California
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surface form:
Burbank, California, United States
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Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kelly Johnson
subject surface form:
Lockheed U-2