He invented the Super Soaker water gun in 1990, which has been among the world's bestselling toys ever since.

 

 

 

Quick Facts

Name

Lonnie G. Johnson

Birth Date

October 6, 1949 (age 71)

Education

W.H. Council Elementary School, Tuskegee University, Williamson High School

Place of Birth

Mobile, Alabama

AKA

Lonnie G. Johnson

Lonnie Johnson

Nickname

"The Professor"

Full Name

Lonnie George Johnson

Zodiac Sign

Libra