Hobart, Tasmania

1. Nick Riewoldt (1982)

Australian Rules Footballer

Professional Australian rules football player who debuted in 2001 as a forward for St Kilda.

2. Bryce Rohde (1923)

Australian Musician

Drew his inspiration from esteemed jazz theorist George Russell. His style was described as defined and alluring.

3. Jay Crawford (1965)

American Sports Journalist

SportsCenter anchor who also became the host of First Take and 1st and 10.

4. Jeff Hook (1928)

Australian Artist

Popular cartoonist and Australian artist and animator. In 1987, he won the Best Political Cartoon Award at the International Cartoon Festival.

5. Elizabeth Blackburn (1948)

Australian-born American Biologi

Australian researcher of biology from the University of California, San Francisco who has studied the telomere, a structure at the end of chromosomes that protects the chromosome. She was awarded...

6. Matthew Wade (1987)

Cricketer

Australian wicketkeeper who joined the Melbourne Stars in 2011 and became a key contributor to the Australian national team.

7. Tara Morice (1964)

Australian Actress Singer And Da

Perhaps best known for her BAFTA Award-nominated performance as Fran in the 1992 movie Strictly Ballroom, this Australian stage and screen actress also appeared in the films Candy and Moulin...

8. Jack Riewoldt (1988)

Australian Rules Footballer

Full forward in the Australian Football League who joined Richmond in 2007.

9. Ronnie Moore (1953)

English Footballer And Manager

Striker who played from 1971-1989 for a variety of teams, including Tranmere Rovers, Cardiff City, and Rotherham United.

10. Jeremy Edwards (1971)

British Actor

English actor best known for his roles on the television shows Hollyoaks, Millie Inbetween and Holby City. 

11. Ian Rogers (1960)

Chess Player

Australian chess Grandmaster who was the highest rated Australian player for over twenty years.

12. Tim Paine (1984)

Australian Cricketer

Right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who made his domestic debut in 2006 for Tasmania.

13. Adam Coleman (1991)

Australian Rugby Union Player

Adam Coleman is an Australian rugby union player who plays as a lock for the Western Force in Super Rugby.

14. Mathew Goggin (1974)

Professional Golfer

Mathew Charles Goggin is an Australian professional golfer. As an amateur Goggin won the 1995 Australian Amateur played at Huntingdale Golf Club in Melbourne Victoria 2 & 1 over American...

15. Sean Clingeleffer (1980)

Australian Cricketer

Sean Geoffrey Clingeleffer in Hobart Tasmania is an Australian cricket player who plays for the Tasmanian Tigers. He plays his club cricket for North Hobart Cricket Club. Although a difficult...

16. Allison Ritchie (1974)

Australian Politician

Allison Maree Ritchie was a member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council for Pembroke from 2001 to 2009.

17. Henry Dobson (1841)

Australian Politician

Henry Dobson was an Australian politician who served as a member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly and later of the Australian Senate. He was the 17th Premier of Tasmania...

18. Aaron Frankcomb (1985)

Australian Squash Player

Aaron Frankcomb is a professional squash player who represents Australia.

19. Bianca Langham-Pritchard (1975)

Australian Field Hockey Player

Bianca Langham-Pritchard is an Australian field hockey international. She was first selected in the Australian national women's team the Hockeyroos in November 1994. She was a member of the 1996...

20. Richard Morgan (actor) (1958)

Australian Actor

Richard Morgan was an Australian actor. He was most famous for playing the long-running role of Terry Sullivan in the Australian television series The Sullivans.

21. Anthony Ackroyd (1958)

Comedian

Anthony Ackroyd is an Australian comedian speaker and writer. He is a cast member of the ABC radio comedy show Thank God It's Friday!. He is the creator and director...

22. Rob Valentine (1950)

Australian Politician; Lord Mayo

Robert Henry Francis Rob Valentine is an Australian politician. He was the Lord Mayor of the City of Hobart local government area in the State of Tasmania Australia from 1999...

23. Aaron Cornelius (1990)

Australian Rules Footballer

Aaron Cornelius is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League. He was selected with the Brisbane Lions' fourth selection in the 2008...

24. Adrian Gibson (1935)

Australian Politician

Adrian Gibson is a retired Australian politician. Born in Hobart Tasmania he was educated there at Hutchins School and at the University of Tasmania. He became a barrister in 1959...

25. William Giblin (1840)

Australian Politician

Robert Giblin was Premier of Tasmania from 5 March 1878 until 20 December 1878 and from 1879 until 1884.

26. Brendan Lyons (1927)

Australian Politician

Brendan Aloysius Lyons was an Australian politician. He was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly at the 1982 election representing the Division of Bass for the Liberal Party.

27. Eddie Ockenden (1987)

Field Hockey Player

Eddie Ockenden is an Australian field hockey player from Tasmania. He plays in the midfielder and striker positions. He turned professional in 2008 and has played for teams in the...

28. Charles Grant (Australian politician) (1878)

Australian Politician

Charles William Grant was an Australian politician. Born in Hobart Tasmania he was educated at Hutchins School before becoming a merchant and later a magistrate. In 1922 he was elected...

29. Fran Bladel (1933)

Australian Politician

s Mary Fran Bladel is a former Australian politician. Born in Hobart Tasmania she holds a Bachelor of Arts. In 1986 she was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly...

30. Kerry Finch (1948)

Australian Politician

Kerry Finch is a member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council or upper house for the electoral division of Rosevears which mainly comprises the western side of the Tamar River valley...

31. Adrian Leo Doyle (1936)

Australian Bishop

Adrian Leo Doyle AM DD is an Australian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the tenth Archbishop of Hobart.

32. Terry Martin (1957)

Actor

33. Neil Batt (1937)

Tasmanian Politician

Neil Leonard Charles Batt AO Australian politician is a former Tasmanian government minister Deputy Premier and Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly. A member of the Australian Labor Party...

34. Charles Eady (1870)

Australian Cricketer

Charles John Eady was a cricketer who played for Tasmanian clubs and representative sides in the era before Tasmania was accepted into the Sheffield Shield and other competitions. He also...

35. Charles Lamp (1895)

Australian Politician

Charles Ad* Lamp was an Australian politician. Born in Hobart Tasmania he was educated at state schools in Queenstown before becoming an apprentice shipwright blacksmith and railway worker. After serving...

36. Henry Reynolds (Unknow)

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37. Brian Sheen (1952)

American Reiki Master

Brian Sheen is an American practitioner writer and speaker on complementary and alternative medicine as well as a Reiki Master.

38. George Edwards (Australian politician) (1855)

Australian Politician

George Bertrand Edwards was an Australian politician. Born in Hobart Tasmania where he was educated he was a journalist in Tasmania before moving to Melbourne where he became a businessman...

39. Ken Lowrie (1926)

Australian Politician

Kenneth Francis Ken Lowrie was an Australian politician. He was born in Hobart and was mayor of Glenorchy from 1965 to 1975. In 1968 he was elected to the Tasmanian...

40. William Pearce (Australian politician) (1855)

Australian Politician

burton Frederick Pearce was an Australian politician. He was born in Hobart. On 10 June 1922 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Labor member for...

41. Matthew Stephen (1828)

Australian Politician

His Honour Sir Matthew Henry Stephen was a politician and Puisne Judge in New South Wales. Stephen was the eldest son of the Hon. Sir Alfred Stephen G. C. M....

42. David Goldie (politician) (Unknow)

New Zealand Politician

David Goldie was the Mayor of Auckland City from 1898 to 1901 and a Member of Parliament in New Zealand.

43. Ricky Petterd (1988)

Australian Rules Footballer

Ricky Petterd is an Australian rules footballer who currently plays for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League. Petterd previously played for the Melbourne Football Club having been...

44. Martin McManus (Australian politician) (1961)

Australian Politician

Martin John McManus is a former Australian politician. Born in Hobart Tasmania he trained as a teacher. He is the great grandson of Edward Mulcahy a long-serving Tasmanian Senator and...

45. Robert Bell (Australian politician) (1950)

Australian Politician

Robert John Bell was an Australian politician. Born in Hobart he was educated at the University of Tasmania and the University of New England before becoming a teacher and youth...

46. Nathan Earle (1988)

Australian Cyclist

Nathan Earle is an Australian cyclist who rides for Team Sky.

47. Bill Neilson (1925)

Australian Politician; Premier O

Arthur Bill Neilson AC was Premier of Tasmania from 1975 to 1977. Born in Hobart Tasmania and educated at Ogilvie High School Neilson became a postman. He married Jill Benjamin...

48. Carol Brown (1963)

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49. Terry Martin (politician) (1957)

Australian Politician

Terence Lewis Terry Martin is a former independent member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council in the Electoral division of Elwick. He is the son of former Tasmanian MHA Terry Martin...

50. Bruce Goodluck (1933)

Australian Politician

Bruce John Goodluck AM is a retired Australian politician. Born in Hobart Tasmania he was a company director before serving on Clarence Municipal Council from 1972-1975. He was President of...

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