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id="searchColumnMain"> <h4>Date of Death: 1983</h4> <h5 class="listPagination">134 matches · Page 1 of 3 · <span class="curpage">1</span> | <a href="?ddate=1983&page=2&sortOrder=asc">2</a> | <a href="?ddate=1983&page=3&sortOrder=asc">3</a> | <a href="?ddate=1983&page=2&sortOrder=asc">next</a></h5> <ol start="1" class="searchListings"> <li> <a href="/biography/bell-harry-james-12192" class="name"> Bell, Harry James </a> (1913–1983) soldier and grocer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/landau-samuel-sam-14143" class="name"> Landau, Samuel (Sam) </a> (1915–1983) public servant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/alexander-joseph-aloysius-joe-12128" class="name"> Alexander, Joseph Aloysius (Joe) </a> (1892–1983) journalist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/opik-armin-aleksander-15423" class="name"> Öpik, Armin Aleksander </a> (1898–1983) palaeontologist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/begg-percy-raymond-12190" class="name"> Begg, Percy Raymond </a> (1898–1983) orthodontist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/casey-lady-ethel-marian-maie-12296" class="name"> Casey, Lady Ethel Marian (Maie) </a> (1891–1983) writer, artist and flyer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/lynch-aileen-elizabeth-14389" class="name"> Lynch, Aileen Elizabeth </a> (1898–1983) State superintendent, Australian Women’s Land Army </li> <li> <a href="/biography/wood-frederick-sydney-syd-15626" class="name"> Wood, Frederick Sydney (Syd) </a> (1914–1983) film cameraman </li> <li> <a href="/biography/joyce-errol-blair-barney-12710" class="name"> Joyce, Errol Blair (Barney) </a> (1908–1983) grazier and cattle-breeder </li> <li> <a href="/biography/knight-alfred-victor-12745" class="name"> Knight, Alfred Victor </a> (1897–1983) naval officer and master mariner </li> <li> <a href="/biography/rees-lucy-frances-lu-14414" class="name"> Rees, Lucy Frances (Lu) </a> (1901–1983) bookseller, book collector and authority on children’s literature </li> <li> <a href="/biography/ogilvie-florinda-katharine-15399" class="name"> Ogilvie, Florinda Katharine </a> (1902–1983) social worker and educator </li> <li> <a href="/biography/forde-francis-michael-frank-12504" class="name"> Forde, Francis Michael (Frank) </a> (1890–1983) prime minister and diplomat </li> <li> <a href="/biography/bennett-sir-arnold-lucas-12193" class="name"> Bennett, Sir Arnold Lucas </a> (1908–1983) barrister </li> <li> <a href="/biography/bayliss-cedric-alfred-syd-12186" class="name"> Bayliss, Cedric Alfred (Syd) </a> (1899–1983) hawker, whip-maker and saddler </li> <li> <a href="/biography/martin-sir-leslie-harold-14939" class="name"> Martin, Sir Leslie Harold </a> (1900–1983) physicist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/simpson-edwin-colin-15926" class="name"> Simpson, Edwin Colin </a> (1908–1983) author and journalist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/wilks-alfred-amos-15771" class="name"> Wilks, Alfred Amos </a> (1901–1983) police officer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/minc-salomon-salek-14973" class="name"> Minc, Salomon (Salek) </a> (1906–1983) medical practitioner and art patron and collector </li> <li> <a href="/biography/lang-margaret-irene-14110" class="name"> Lang, Margaret Irene </a> (1893–1983) sister and air force matron-in-chief </li> <li> <a href="/biography/richards-digby-george-15594" class="name"> Richards, Digby George </a> (1940–1983) singer and composer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/gairdner-sir-charles-henry-12522" class="name"> Gairdner, Sir Charles Henry </a> (1898–1983) governor </li> <li> <a href="/biography/horton-mervyn-emrys-rosser-12657" class="name"> Horton, Mervyn Emrys Rosser </a> (1917–1983) art patron, editor and company director </li> <li> <a href="/biography/oeser-oscar-adolph-15396" class="name"> Oeser, Oscar Adolph </a> (1904–1983) professor of psychology </li> <li> <a href="/biography/richardson-sir-horace-frank-14452" class="name"> Richardson, Sir Horace Frank </a> (1901–1983) retailer and company director </li> <li> <a href="/biography/kinghorn-james-roy-12742" class="name"> Kinghorn, James Roy </a> (1891–1983) zoologist, museum curator and broadcaster </li> <li> <a href="/biography/kirwan-ward-edward-bernard-bernie-12743" class="name"> Kirwan Ward, Edward Bernard (Bernie) </a> (1909–1983) newspaper columnist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/curran-bernard-augustine-12383" class="name"> Curran, Bernard Augustine </a> (1908–1983) stockbroker </li> <li> <a href="/biography/herman-morton-earle-mick-12625" class="name"> Herman, Morton Earle (Mick) </a> (1907–1983) architect, historian and author </li> <li> <a href="/biography/cochrane-donald-don-12332" class="name"> Cochrane, Donald (Don) </a> (1917–1983) economist and university administrator </li> <li> <a href="/biography/stead-christina-ellen-15545" class="name"> Stead, Christina Ellen </a> (1902–1983) author </li> <li> <a href="/biography/kelly-john-henry-12721" class="name"> Kelly, John Henry </a> (1895–1983) farmer, public servant and rural-industries consultant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/smith-sir--harold-gengoult-15901" class="name"> Smith, Sir Harold Gengoult </a> (1890–1983) lord mayor and medical practitioner </li> <li> <a href="/biography/campbell-sir-james-keith-12285" class="name"> Campbell, Sir James Keith </a> (1928–1983) accountant and company director </li> <li> <a href="/biography/matzek-karl-14952" class="name"> Matzek, Karl </a> (1895–1983) painter </li> <li> <a href="/biography/morrison-thomas-kenneth-15026" class="name"> Morrison, Thomas Kenneth </a> (1911–1983) naval officer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/dexter-nancy-nugent-12416" class="name"> Dexter, Nancy Nugent </a> (1923–1983) journalist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/hammerman-bernhard-12587" class="name"> Hammerman, Bernhard </a> (1913–1983) furrier and arts patron </li> <li> <a href="/biography/liu-william-joseph-14161" class="name"> Liu, William Joseph </a> (1893–1983) businessman and Chinese community leader </li> <li> <a href="/biography/gibbs-pearl-mary-gambanyi-12533" class="name"> Gibbs, Pearl Mary (Gambanyi) </a> (1901–1983) Aboriginal leader </li> <li> <a href="/biography/gorham-kathleen-ann-kathy-12555" class="name"> Gorham, Kathleen Ann (Kathy) </a> (1928–1983) dancer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/mccutcheon-sir-walter-paul-osborn-15066" class="name"> McCutcheon, Sir Walter Paul Osborn </a> (1899–1983) architect </li> <li> <a href="/biography/webber-margareta-louise-15794" class="name"> Webber, Margareta Louise </a> (1891–1983) bookseller </li> <li> <a href="/biography/winn-osbert-mervyn-15766" class="name"> Winn, Osbert Mervyn </a> (1906–1983) businessman </li> <li> <a href="/biography/cook-william-glanville-lau-bill-12346" class="name"> Cook, William Glanville Lau (Bill) </a> (1909–1983) rationalist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/colquhoun-archibald-douglas-archie-12339" class="name"> Colquhoun, Archibald Douglas (Archie) </a> (1894–1983) artist and teacher </li> <li> <a href="/biography/herford-seymour-vivian-sam-12624" class="name"> Herford, Seymour Vivian (Sam) </a> (1912–1983) swimmer, surf lifesaver and swimming coach </li> <li> <a href="/biography/bright-sir-charles-hart-12254" class="name"> Bright, Sir Charles Hart </a> (1912–1983) judge </li> <li> <a href="/biography/yorston-sir-robert-keith--15748" class="name"> Yorston, Sir (Robert) Keith </a> (1902–1983) accountancy educator and churchman </li> <li> <a href="/biography/cook-sydney-james-32504" class="name"> Cook, Sydney James </a> (1937–1983) state ward and union organiser </li> </ol> <h5 class="listPagination">134 matches · Page 1 of 3 · <span class="curpage">1</span> | <a href="?ddate=1983&page=2&sortOrder=asc">2</a> | <a href="?ddate=1983&page=3&sortOrder=asc">3</a> | <a href="?ddate=1983&page=2&sortOrder=asc">next</a></h5> </div>   <div id="searchDisplayOptions"> <h5>Sort direction</h5> <ul> <li>Ascending</li> <li><a href="?ddate=1983&sortOrder=desc">Descending</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <footer> <div class="clearFix" id="footer"> 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