31+ Katherine Johnson Hidden Figures Images. Nasa mathematician katherine johnson, pictured at the 2017 academy awards, was one of the women profiled in the book and film hidden figures. Despite her incredible contributions to america's space agency, johnson remained largely unknown until the blockbuster film hidden figures spotlighted her accomplishments.

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Nasa mathematician katherine johnson calculated the path that put a man on the moon. Our @nasa family is sad to learn the news that katherine johnson passed away this morning at 101 years old. Here are brief biographies of these women.

Johnson died on february 24.

The movie hidden figures took occasional liberties with fact to emphasize the indignities of segregation. She was an american hero and. More than three years of the mercury program are compressed into a few months in as for katherine johnson, she fortunately is still with us today at age 98. Hidden figures is a 2016 american biographical drama film directed by theodore melfi and written by melfi and allison schroeder.