| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Tony Abbott |
Head of State |
4-Nov-1957 |
|
Prime Minister of Australia, 2013-15 |
| Craig H. Barratt |
Business |
c. 1963 |
|
CEO of Atheros Communications |
| Edmund Barton |
Head of State |
18-Jan-1849 |
7-Jan-1920 |
First Prime Minister of Australia |
| Bruce Beresford |
Film Director |
16-Aug-1940 |
|
Driving Miss Daisy |
| John R. Brazil |
Educator |
1946 |
|
President of Trinity University, 2000-10 |
| John Brogden |
Politician |
28-Mar-1969 |
|
Disgraced Australian opposition leader |
| Geraldine Brooks |
Novelist |
14-Sep-1955 |
|
March |
| R. Hanbury Brown |
Astronomer |
31-Aug-1916 |
16-Jan-2002 |
Optical intensity interferometer |
| Gordon Childe |
Archaeologist |
14-Apr-1892 |
19-Oct-1957 |
The Dawn of European Civilisation |
| Jill Ker Conway |
Educator |
9-Oct-1934 |
|
President of Smith College, 1975-85 |
| John Cornforth |
Chemist |
7-Sep-1917 |
8-Dec-2013 |
Stereochemistry of enzyme-catalysts |
| Robyn M. Denholm |
Business |
c. 1965 |
|
CFO of Juniper Networks |
| John Eccles |
Scientist |
27-Jan-1903 |
2-May-1997 |
Membrane potential of nerves |
| Germaine Greer |
Activist |
29-Jan-1939 |
|
Feminism Diva |
| Elizabeth Grosz |
Educator |
14-Oct-1952 |
|
Volatile Bodies |
| John C. Harsanyi |
Economist |
29-May-1920 |
9-Aug-2000 |
Game theory |
| John Howard |
Head of State |
26-Jul-1939 |
|
Prime Minister of Australia, 1996-2007 |
| Martin Indyk |
Diplomat |
c. 1951 |
|
US Ambassador to Israel, 1995-97, 2000-01 |
| David W. Johnson |
Business |
7-Aug-1932 |
|
CEO of Campbell Soup, 1990-97 |
| Bernard Katz |
Scientist |
26-Mar-1911 |
20-Apr-2003 |
Neurotransmitters and the pineal gland |
| Dolph Lundgren |
Actor |
3-Nov-1957 |
|
The Punisher |
| Elle Macpherson |
Model |
29-Mar-1963 |
|
Tall supermodel |
| James McAuley |
Poet |
12-Oct-1917 |
15-Oct-1976 |
Australian poet, Ern Malley hoaxer |
| Colleen McCullough |
Novelist |
1-Jun-1937 |
29-Jan-2015 |
The Thorn Birds |
| Julian McMahon |
Actor |
27-Jul-1968 |
|
Dr. Christian Troy on Nip/Tuck |
| William McMahon |
Head of State |
23-Feb-1908 |
31-Mar-1988 |
Prime Minister of Australia, 1971-72 |
| Charles Mesure |
Actor |
12-Aug-1970 |
|
Kees Van Dam on Street Legal |
| Johnny O'Keefe |
Musician |
6-Jan-1935 |
6-Oct-1978 |
King of Australian rock and roll |
| Earle Page |
Head of State |
8-Aug-1880 |
20-Dec-1961 |
Prime Minister of Australia, 1939 |
| Michael Patsalos-Fox |
Business |
c. 1953 |
|
Chairman for the Americas, McKinsey & Co. |
| Gina Rinehart |
Business |
9-Feb-1954 |
|
Australian billionaire |
| Rene Rivkin |
Business |
6-Jun-1944 |
1-May-2005 |
Disgraced Australian stockbroker |
| Edwin E. Salpeter |
Astronomer |
3-Dec-1924 |
26-Nov-2008 |
Quantitative electron microscopic autoradiography |
| Rachael Taylor |
Actor |
11-Jul-1984 |
|
Transformers |
| Tupou IV |
Royalty |
4-Jul-1918 |
10-Sep-2006 |
King of Tonga, 1965-2006 |
| Malcolm Turnbull |
Head of State |
24-Oct-1954 |
|
Prime Minister of Australia |
| Peter Weir |
Film Director |
8-Aug-1944 |
|
The Truman Show |
| Gough Whitlam |
Head of State |
11-Jul-1916 |
21-Oct-2014 |
Prime Minister of Australia, 1972-75 |
| James Wolfensohn |
Business |
1-Dec-1933 |
|
World Bank president, 1995-2005 |
| Judith Wright |
Poet |
31-May-1915 |
26-Jun-2000 |
The Moving Image |
