death_place death_date birth_place birth_date article_title name occupation
twa , usa flight 800 , east moriches , new york 17 july 1996 alexandria , minnesota , usa 30 december 1948 jed johnson -lrb- designer -rrb-
 jed johnson film director , designer
jed johnson -lrb- designer -rrb-

jed johnson -lrb- december 30 , 1948 -- july 17 , 1996 -rrb- was an american interior designer and film director .
initially hired by andy warhol to sweep floors at warhol 's factory , he subsequently moved in with warhol and became his lover .
as a passenger in the first class cabin , he was killed when twa flight 800 exploded shortly after takeoff in 1996 .
