Famous Tasmanians

Famous Tasmanians

Famous Tasmanians have either lived in Tassy most of their adult life, or have made a significant contribution to Tasmania or Australia in their personal endeavors.

A

Dick Godfrey Harry Adams politician
Marcos Ambrose race car driver
Dane Anderson cricketer

B

Jim Bacon politician, former Premier
George Bailey cricketer
Darrel Baldock footballer
Lance Barnard politician
Elizabeth Blackburn molecular biologist, Nobel laureate
Neal Blewett politician
David Boon cricketer
John Bowe race car driver
Bob Brown politician

C - F

Alan Charlesworth RAAF officer
Natasha Chokljat netball player
Neil Davis photojournalist
Xavier Doherty cricketer
Peter Dombrovskis photographer
Mary Donaldson - Princess of Denmark
Michael Ferguson politician
Michael Field politician
Errol Flynn actor
Richard Fromberg tennis player

G - H

Hannah Gadsby comedian, writer, actor and television presenter
Harold Gatty navigator, inventor, aviation pioneer
Mathew Goggin golfer
Brad Green footballer
Ray Groom politician, former Premier
Robert Grubb actor
Henry Hellyer surveyor, architect
Ben Hilfenhaus cricketer
Alannah Hill fashion designer
Michael Hodgman politician
Will Hodgman politician

I - L

Brian Inder tourism pioneer
Luke Jackson boxer
Christopher Koch novelist
William Vincent Legge ornithologist
Paul Lennon politician, former Premier
Doug Lowe politician, former Premier
Enid Lyons politician, first woman elected to Australian House of Representatives

M - O

Francis McComas artist
Ted McDonald cricketer
Joanne Mitchelson artist
Bill Neilson politician, former Premier
Robert Leonard Outhwaite politician

P - R

Tim Paine cricketer
Katharine Parker composer
Ricky Ponting cricketer
Eric Reece politician, former Premier
Matthew Richardson footballer
Jack Riewoldt footballer, premiership player, Coleman medalist, All-Australian
Nick Riewoldt footballer, captain, All-Australian
Russell Robertson footballer
Ian Rogers chess grandmaster
Emerson Rodwell soldier, cricket player, umpire, commentator

S - W

Jeremy Scrivener actor
Teddy Sheean World War II RAN sailor
Kevin Shegog musician
Jaason Simmons actor
Steve Smith general
Rachael Taylor actress
Alison Whyte actress

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