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Lyndon B. Johnson

लिन्डन बेन्स जोन्सन

President of the United States from 1963 to 1969 (1908–1973)

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Lyndon Baines Johnson, also known as LBJ, was the 36th president of the United States, serving from 1963 to 1969. The 37th vice president, he assumed the presidency following the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Johnson was a Southern Democrat who represented Texas in both houses of the U.S. Congress and earned a reputation as a talented and persuasive legislator. His presidency was marked by the passage of landmark civil rights legislation, the creation of Great Society programs such as Medicare and Medicaid, and a significant escalation in U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Stonewall wd
Died
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Place of death
LBJ Ranch House wd
Citizenship
United States wd
Occupation
politician, teacher, rancher, statesperson wd
Political party
Democratic Party wd
Education
Texas State University, Georgetown University Law Center, Junction School, Lyndon B. Johnson High School wd
Spouse
Lady Bird Johnson wd

Positions held wd

  • President of the United States (22 November 1963 – 20 January 1969)
  • Vice President of the United States (20 January 1961 – 22 November 1963)
  • United States senator (3 January 1959 – 3 January 1961)
  • United States senator (3 January 1957 – 3 January 1959)
  • United States senator (3 January 1955 – 3 January 1957)
  • United States senator (3 January 1953 – 3 January 1955)
  • United States senator (3 January 1951 – 3 January 1953)
  • United States senator (3 January 1949 – 3 January 1951)
  • United States representative (10 April 1937 – 3 January 1949)

Awards wd

  • Presidential Medal of Freedom (1980)
  • Silver Star
  • Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award (1965)
  • honorary doctor of the Florida Atlantic University (1964)
  • American Campaign Medal
  • Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
  • World War II Victory Medal

Questions

When was Lyndon B. Johnson born?
Lyndon B. Johnson was born on 27 August 1908 in Stonewall.
What positions has Lyndon B. Johnson held?
Positions held by Lyndon B. Johnson include: President of the United States (1963–1969); Vice President of the United States (1961–1963); United States senator (1959–1961); United States senator (1957–1959); United States senator (1955–1957).
Where did Lyndon B. Johnson study?
Lyndon B. Johnson was educated at Texas State University, Georgetown University Law Center, Junction School, Lyndon B. Johnson High School.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Lyndon B. Johnson · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): लिन्डन बेन्स जोन्सन · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q9640 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Lyndon B. Johnson, photo portrait, color (3x4 cropped)(2).jpg by Arnold Newman (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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