American composer and critic Tom Johnson (born November 18, 1939 in Greeley, Colorado), is one of the few composers to self-identify as minimalist; in fact, he may have coined the term while serving as the new music critic for the Village Voice. He has since collected those articles in the book The Voice of New Music which is available for free through the external link below. He has lived in Paris since 1983.

Thomas Christian Johnson (born February 18, 1928 in Baldur, Manitoba) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman who played for the Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League.

Wyatt Thomas ("Tom") Johnson is an American journalist and media executive, best known for serving as president of Cable News Network (CNN) during the 1990s and, before that, as publisher of the Los Angeles Times newspaper.