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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 16

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the fourth of four for the period 1940-1980 and covers names Pik-Z. [Read More]

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  1. Winning, Robert Emmett (1906–1971) pharmacist and army officer
  2. Winsor, Reginald (1891–1963) railway commissioner
  3. Winston, Arthur Denis (1908–1980) architect and town planner
  4. Winter, Terence Cecil (1906–1980) trade union official and conciliation and arbitration commissioner
  5. Winterbotham, Lindsey Page (1887–1960) medical practitioner and anthropologist
  6. Wisewould, Gweneth (1884–1972) medical practitioner
  7. Witt, Sidney Herbert (1892–1973) electrical engineer
  8. Wolinski, Naomi (1881–1969) lawn bowls champion and administrator
  9. Wonggu (1880–1959) Aboriginal leader
  10. Wood, Edward James (1904–1972) marine microbiologist
  11. Wood, Gordon Leslie (1890–1953) economist
  12. Wood, Joseph Garnett (1900–1959) botanist
  13. Wood, Paul Hamilton (1907–1962) cardiologist
  14. Woodbury, Austin Maloney (1899–1979) priest, philosopher and theologian
  15. Woodger, William George (1887–1979) real-estate and stock-and-station agent, valuer and auctioneer
  16. Woods, John Grieve (1900–1980) medical practitioner
  17. Woodward, Sir Eric Winslow (1899–1967) army officer and governor
  18. Woolacott, Francis Prosser (Frank) (1903–1968) structural engineer and architect
  19. Woolcock, James Gilbert (1874–1957) mining engineer and metallurgist
  20. Woollacott, Ernest Henry (1888–1977) Methodist minister
  21. Wootten, Sir George Frederick (1893–1970) soldier, solicitor and administrator
  22. Worrall, David Thomas (1894–1968) journalist and radio-station manager
  23. Wright, Eric Joseph (1912–1979) medical practitioner
  24. Wright, Phillip Arundell (1889–1970) grazier and benefactor
  25. Wright, Sydney Edward (1914–1966) pharmaceutical chemist
  26. Wrigley, Hugh (1891–1980) army officer
  27. Wunderly, Sir Harry Wyatt (1892–1971) medical practitioner and public-health administrator
  28. Wurth, Wallace Charles (1896–1960) public servant and university chancellor
  29. Wyatt, Annie Forsyth (1885–1961) conservationist
  30. Wylde, Arnold Lomas (1880–1958) Anglican bishop
  31. Wynter, Henry Douglas (1886–1945) army officer
  32. Yali (1912–1975) political and religious leader
  33. Yarnold, Stephen Edwin (1903–1978) Presbyterian and Uniting Church minister
  34. Yeo, Sir William (1896–1972) farmer and State president of the Returned Servicemen's League
  35. Yip Ho Nung (1909–1979) café proprietor
  36. Yirawala (1897–1976) artist and Aboriginal elder
  37. Young, John Henry (1880–1946) gallery director, art dealer and collector
  38. Young, William Gordon (1904–1974) physical educationist
  39. Yuen, Gum (1875–1943) furniture manufacturer
  40. Zepps, Katrina (1918–1980) registered nurse
  41. Zerner, Wilhelm (William) (1882–1963) schoolteacher
  42. Zimin, Innokentiy Temofeevech (Jim) (1902–1974) peanut-farmer
  43. Zinnbauer, Alfred Freund- (1910–1978) Lutheran pastor
  44. Zinnbauer, Helga Josephine (1909–1980) librarian
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