Albert Johnson
American hammer thrower and shot putter
About Albert Johnson
Lived 1880 – 1963 (aged 82–83). Albert Johnson was an American hammer thrower and shot putter.
Albert Aaron Johnson (January 1, 1880 – May 31, 1963) was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. In 1904 he finished sixth in the shot put event as well as sixth in the hammer throw competition.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Albert Johnson?
American hammer thrower and shot putter (1880-1963)
When was Albert Johnson born?
Albert Johnson was born in 1880 in Stoughton.
When did Albert Johnson die?
Albert Johnson died on 31 May 1963 in Spencer.
What was Albert Johnson's occupation?
Albert Johnson was a hammer thrower and shot putter.
What nationality was Albert Johnson?
Albert Johnson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Albert Johnson (hammer thrower)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Albert Johnson. https://biography.guide/albert-johnson-hammer-thrower/
MLA: "Albert Johnson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/albert-johnson-hammer-thrower/.
Chicago: "Albert Johnson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/albert-johnson-hammer-thrower/.
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