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