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id="searchColumnMain"> <h4>Browsing death location: Victoria, Australia</h4> <h5 class="listPagination">3161 matches · Page 1 of 64 · <span class="curpage">1</span> | <a href="?query=deathLocation%3A%22Victoria%2C+Australia%22&page=2&sortOrder=asc">2</a> | <a href="?query=deathLocation%3A%22Victoria%2C+Australia%22&page=3&sortOrder=asc">3</a> | <a href="?query=deathLocation%3A%22Victoria%2C+Australia%22&page=4&sortOrder=asc">4</a> | <a href="?query=deathLocation%3A%22Victoria%2C+Australia%22&page=5&sortOrder=asc">5</a> | ... | <a href="?query=deathLocation%3A%22Victoria%2C+Australia%22&page=64&sortOrder=asc">64</a> | <a href="?query=deathLocation%3A%22Victoria%2C+Australia%22&page=2&sortOrder=asc">next</a></h5> <ol start="1" class="searchListings"> <li> <a href="/biography/abbott-joseph-henry-2857" class="name"> Abbott, Joseph Henry </a> (1830–1904) businessman, civic leader and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/a-beckett-ada-mary-4963" class="name"> à Beckett, Ada Mary </a> (1872–1948) educationist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/a-beckett-sir-thomas-2860" class="name"> à Beckett, Sir Thomas </a> (1836–1919) judge </li> <li> <a href="/biography/a-beckett-thomas-turner-2861" class="name"> à Beckett, Thomas Turner </a> (1808–1892) lawyer and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/a-beckett-william-arthur-2863" class="name"> à Beckett, William Arthur </a> (1833–1901) barrister </li> <li> <a href="/biography/abercrombie-ralph-9304" class="name"> Abercrombie, Ralph </a> (1881–1957) public servant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/abrahams-joseph-4966" class="name"> Abrahams, Joseph </a> (1855–1938) senior rabbi </li> <li> <a href="/biography/adam-george-rothwell-wilson-4968" class="name"> Adam, George Rothwell Wilson </a> (1853–1924) physician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/adamson-sir-kenneth-thomas-9310" class="name"> Adamson, Sir Kenneth Thomas </a> (1904–1976) orthodontist and academic </li> <li> <a href="/biography/adamson-lawrence-arthur-4971" class="name"> Adamson, Lawrence Arthur </a> (1860–1932) headmaster </li> <li> <a href="/biography/adcock-william-eddrup-4972" class="name"> Adcock, William Eddrup </a> (1846–1931) journalist and businessman </li> <li> <a href="/biography/addison-stanley-simpson-9312" class="name"> Addison, Stanley Simpson </a> (1880–1972) administrator and publisher </li> <li> <a href="/biography/agar-wilfred-eade-4975" class="name"> Agar, Wilfred Eade </a> (1882–1951) zoologist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/agostini-linda-9966" class="name"> Agostini, Linda </a> (1905–1934) hairdresser </li> <li> <a href="/biography/ahern-elizabeth-lizzie-4977" class="name"> Ahern, Elizabeth (Lizzie) </a> (1877–1969) socialist propagandist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/ah-ket-william-4979" class="name"> Ah Ket, William </a> (1876–1936) barrister </li> <li> <a href="/biography/aickin-sir-keith-arthur-12123" class="name"> Aickin, Sir Keith Arthur </a> (1916–1982) judge </li> <li> <a href="/biography/ainsworth-alfred-bower-4981" class="name"> Ainsworth, Alfred Bower </a> (1827–1920) civil engineer and public servant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/aird-john-allan-9319" class="name"> Aird, John Allan </a> (1892–1959) irrigation commissioner </li> <li> <a href="/biography/aitken-george-lewis-1498" class="name"> Aitken, George Lewis </a> (1864–1940) pastoralist and wool broker </li> <li> <a href="/biography/akehurst-arthur-purssell-12769" class="name"> Akehurst, Arthur Purssell </a> (1836–1902) public servant and magistrate </li> <li> <a href="/biography/albiston-arthur-edward-4988" class="name"> Albiston, Arthur Edward </a> (1866–1961) clergyman </li> <li> <a href="/biography/albiston-harold-edward-19292" class="name"> Albiston, Harold Edward </a> (1897–1994) veterinary scientist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/alcock-randal-james-4991" class="name"> Alcock, Randal James </a> (1853–1927) merchant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/alcorn-cyril-david-9322" class="name"> Alcorn, Cyril David </a> (1911–1972) Methodist minister </li> <li> <a href="/biography/alexander-lilian-helen-12770" class="name"> Alexander, Lilian Helen </a> (1861–1934) medical practitioner </li> <li> <a href="/biography/alexander-ruth-doris-32400" class="name"> Alexander, Ruth Doris </a> (1914–1999) music educator and administrator </li> <li> <a href="/biography/algeranoff-harcourt-9328" class="name"> Algeranoff, Harcourt </a> (1903–1967) dancer, ballet master and teacher </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allan-george-leavis-2875" class="name"> Allan, George Leavis </a> (1826–1897) music dealer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allan-john-4995" class="name"> Allan, John </a> (1866–1936) premier </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allan-stella-may-4998" class="name"> Allan, Stella May </a> (1871–1962) journalist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allen-alfred-weaver-alf-12771" class="name"> Allen, Alfred Weaver (Alf) </a> (1870–1925) manufacturing confectioner </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allen-george-thomas-5001" class="name"> Allen, George Thomas </a> (1852–1940) public servant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allen-sir-harry-brookes-5002" class="name"> Allen, Sir Harry Brookes </a> (1854–1926) pathologist and medical administrator </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allen-horace-william-5594" class="name"> Allen, Horace William </a> (1875–1949) classicist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allen-leslie-charles-clarence-12130" class="name"> Allen, Leslie Charles (Clarence) </a> (1916–1982) soldier, labourer and historical-artefact demonstrator </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allison-sir-william-john-9339" class="name"> Allison, Sir William John </a> (1903–1966) businessman </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allnutt-albert-george-9341" class="name"> Allnutt, Albert George </a> (1892–1963) farmer and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/alston-james-5008" class="name"> Alston, James </a> (1850–1943) manufacturer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/alston-mary-sophia-5621" class="name"> Alston, Mary Sophia </a> (1856–1932) charity worker </li> <li> <a href="/biography/amadio-john-5009" class="name"> Amadio, John </a> (1883–1964) musician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/amies-sir-arthur-barton-pilgrim-9346" class="name"> Amies, Sir Arthur Barton Pilgrim </a> (1902–1976) professor of dental science </li> <li> <a href="/biography/andersen-clifford-werlin-9349" class="name"> Andersen, Clifford Werlin </a> (1906–1972) accountant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-alice-elizabeth-12772" class="name"> Anderson, Alice Elizabeth </a> (1897–1926) garage proprietor </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-sir-donald-george-don-9352" class="name"> Anderson, Sir Donald George (Don) </a> (1917–1975) public servant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-edward-leslie-ted-32533" class="name"> Anderson, Edward Leslie (Ted) </a> (1921–1996) air force officer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-frank-struan-9354" class="name"> Anderson, Frank Struan </a> (1909–1976) mining engineer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-george-9355" class="name"> Anderson, George </a> (1878–1969) printer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-john-wilson-13" class="name"> Anderson, John Wilson </a> (1840–1917) estate agent and dairy farmer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-joseph-1705" class="name"> Anderson, Joseph </a> (1790–1877) soldier </li> </ol> <h5 class="listPagination">3161 matches · Page 1 of 64 · <span class="curpage">1</span> | <a href="?query=deathLocation%3A%22Victoria%2C+Australia%22&page=2&sortOrder=asc">2</a> | <a href="?query=deathLocation%3A%22Victoria%2C+Australia%22&page=3&sortOrder=asc">3</a> | <a href="?query=deathLocation%3A%22Victoria%2C+Australia%22&page=4&sortOrder=asc">4</a> | <a href="?query=deathLocation%3A%22Victoria%2C+Australia%22&page=5&sortOrder=asc">5</a> | ... | <a href="?query=deathLocation%3A%22Victoria%2C+Australia%22&page=64&sortOrder=asc">64</a> | <a 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