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The following is a list of '''living''' Australians who have been appointed |
The following is a list of '''living''' Australians who have been appointed knights or dames. |
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The list includes: |
The list includes: |
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*Knights and |
*Knights and dames of the [[Order of Australia#Knights and dames|Order of Australia]] |
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*Knights and |
*Knights and dames of an Order of Chivalry under the British Imperial Honours system, including |
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**[[Order of the British Empire]] |
**[[Order of the British Empire]] |
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**[[Royal Victorian Order]] |
**[[Royal Victorian Order]] |
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The list excludes [[Australian peers and baronets#Australian baronets|Australian baronets]]. |
The list excludes [[Australian peers and baronets#Australian baronets|Australian baronets]]. |
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==Living |
==Living dames== |
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| {{sortname|Dame Marie|Bashir|Marie Bashir}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AD|CVO}} || align="center"|1930 || align="center"|2014 || align="center"|{{age nts|1930|12|1}} || |
| {{sortname|Dame Marie|Bashir|Marie Bashir}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AD|CVO}} || align="center"|1930 || align="center"|2014 || align="center"|{{age nts|1930|12|1}} || |
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| {{sortname|Dame Quentin|Bryce|Quentin Bryce}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AD|CVO}} || align="center"|1942 || align="center"|2014 || align="center"|{{age nts|1942|12|23}} || |
| {{sortname|Dame Quentin|Bryce|Quentin Bryce}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AD|CVO}} || align="center"|1942 || align="center"|2014 || align="center"|{{age nts|1942|12|23}} || |
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| {{sortname|Dame Patricia|Hewitt|Patricia Hewitt}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|DBE}} || align="center"|1948 || align="center"|2025 || align="center"|{{age nts|1948|12|2}} || Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government |
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| {{sortname|Dame Carol|Kidu|Carol Kidu}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|DBE}} || align="center"|1948 || align="center"|2005 || align="center"|{{age nts|1948|10|10}} || Awarded on the recommendation of the Papua New |
| {{sortname|Dame Carol|Kidu|Carol Kidu}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|DBE|AO}} || align="center"|1948 || align="center"|2005 || align="center"|{{age nts|1948|10|10}} || Awarded on the recommendation of the Papua New Guinean Government |
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| {{sortname|Dame Olivia|Newton-John|Olivia Newton-John}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|DBE}} || align="center"|1948 || align="center"|2019 || align="center"|{{age nts|1948|9|26}} || Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government<ref>{{cite news |last1=Addison |first1=Stephen |title=Olivia Newton-John becomes a dame in UK New Year's honors list |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-honours/olivia-newton-john-becomes-a-dame-in-uk-new-years-honors-list-idUSKBN1YV1OJ |accessdate=28 December 2019 |agency=Reuters |date=28 December 2019}}</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Dame Bridget|Ogilvie|Bridget Ogilvie}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|DBE|FRS}} || align="center"|1938 || align="center"|1997 || align="center"|{{age nts|1938|3|24}} || Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government |
| {{sortname|Dame Bridget|Ogilvie|Bridget Ogilvie}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|DBE|FRS}} || align="center"|1938 || align="center"|1997 || align="center"|{{age nts|1938|3|24}} || Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government |
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| {{sortname|Professor Sir Ed |Byrne|Ed Byrne (neuroscientist)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC}} || align="center"|1952 || align="center"|2020 || align="center"|{{age nts|1952|2|15}} || <ref name=KtB>This person is a [[Knight Bachelor]], which carries no postnominal letters.</ref> |
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| {{sortname|General Sir Phillip |Bennett|Phillip Bennett}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|KBE|DSO}} || align="center"|1928 || align="center"|1982 || align="center"|{{age nts|1928|12|27}} || |
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| <ref>Phillip Bennett: [http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1073412&search_type=advanced&showInd=true DSO], 28 March 1969, It's an Honour; [http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1082351&search_type=advanced&showInd=true KBE], 31 December 1982, It's an Honour; [http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=879144&search_type=advanced&showInd=true AC], 10 June 1985, It's an Honour</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Professor Sir Ed |Byrne|Ed Byrne (neuroscientist)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC}} || align="center"|1952 || align="center"|2020 || align="center"|{{age nts|1952|2|15}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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| {{sortname|Sir Roderick |Carnegie|Roderick Carnegie}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC}} || align="center"|1932 || align="center"|1978 || align="center"|{{age nts|1932|11|27}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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| <ref>[http://www.monashinstitute.org/about/board/roderick-carnegie.html Roderick Carnegie] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100527102939/http://www.monashinstitute.org/about/board/roderick-carnegie.html |date=27 May 2010 }}, Monash Institute of Medical Research</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Professor Sir Chris |Clark|Christopher Clark}} || align="center"|1960 || align="center"|2015 || align="center"|{{age nts|1960|3|14}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
| {{sortname|Professor Sir Chris |Clark|Christopher Clark}} || align="center"|1960 || align="center"|2015 || align="center"|{{age nts|1960|3|14}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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| Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government{{ |
| Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government{{citation needed|date=April 2017}} |
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| {{sortname|General Sir Peter|Cosgrove|Peter Cosgrove}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AK|MC}} || align="center"|1947 || align="center"|2014 || align="center"|{{age nts|1947|7|28}} || || |
| {{sortname|General Sir Peter|Cosgrove|Peter Cosgrove}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AK|CVO|MC}} || align="center"|1947 || align="center"|2014 || align="center"|{{age nts|1947|7|28}} || || |
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| {{sortname|Sir Lynton |Crosby|Lynton Crosby}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AO}} || align="center"|1956 || align="center"|2016 || align="center"|{{age nts|1956|8|23}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
| {{sortname|Sir Lynton |Crosby|Lynton Crosby}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AO}} || align="center"|1956 || align="center"|2016 || align="center"|{{age nts|1956|8|23}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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| Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government{{ |
| Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government{{citation needed|date=April 2017}} |
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| {{sortname|Sir Daryl |Dawson|Daryl Dawson}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|KBE|CB| |
| {{sortname|Sir Daryl |Dawson|Daryl Dawson}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|KBE|CB|KC}} || align="center"|1933 || align="center"|1982 || align="center"|{{age nts|1933|12|12}} || || |
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| {{sortname|Sir William |Deane|William Deane}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|KBE| |
| {{sortname|Sir William |Deane|William Deane}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|KBE|KC}} || align="center"|1931 || align="center"|1982 || align="center"|{{age nts|1931|1|4}} || || |
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| {{sortname|Professor Sir Peter |Donnelly|Peter Donnelly}} || align="center"|1959 || align="center"|2019 || align="center"|{{age nts|1959|5|15}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
| {{sortname|Professor Sir Peter |Donnelly|Peter Donnelly}} || align="center"|1959 || align="center"|2019 || align="center"|{{age nts|1959|5|15}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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| Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government{{ |
| Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government{{citation needed|date=June 2019}} |
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| {{sortname|Sir Rod |Eddington|Rod Eddington}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AO}} || align="center"|1950 || align="center"|2005 || align="center"|{{age nts|1950|1|2}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
| {{sortname|Sir Rod |Eddington|Rod Eddington}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AO}} || align="center"|1950 || align="center"|2005 || align="center"|{{age nts|1950|1|2}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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| Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government{{ |
| Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government{{citation needed|date=April 2017}} |
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| {{sortname|Sir Marc |Feldmann|Marc Feldmann}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC}} || align="center"|1944 || align="center"|2010 || align="center"|{{age nts|1941|12|2}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
| {{sortname|Sir Marc |Feldmann|Marc Feldmann}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC}} || align="center"|1944 || align="center"|2010 || align="center"|{{age nts|1941|12|2}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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| Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government{{ |
| Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government{{citation needed|date=April 2017}} |
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| {{sortname|Sir Trevor |Garland|Trevor Garland}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|KBE|AM|}} || align="center"|1955 || align="center" |2010 || align="center"|{{age nts| |
| {{sortname|Sir Trevor |Garland|Trevor Garland}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|KBE|AM|}} || align="center"|1955 || align="center" |2010 || align="center"|{{age nts|1955|1|1}} |
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| <ref name=KtB/> || Awarded on the recommendation of the Solomon Islands Government<ref>[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/59450/supplement/37/data.pdf London Gazette]. Retrieved 21 January 2019</ref> |
| <ref name=KtB/> || Awarded on the recommendation of the Solomon Islands Government<ref>[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/59450/supplement/37/data.pdf London Gazette]. Retrieved 21 January 2019</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Sir Guy |Green|Guy Green (judge)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|KBE|CVO}} || align="center"|1937 || align="center"|1982 || align="center"|{{age nts|1937|7|26}} || || |
| {{sortname|Sir Guy |Green|Guy Green (judge)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|KBE|CVO}} || align="center"|1937 || align="center"|1982 || align="center"|{{age nts|1937|7|26}} || || |
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| {{sortname|Sir Andrew |Grimwade|Andrew Grimwade}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|CBE}} || align="center"|1930 || align="center"|1980 || align="center"|{{age nts|1930|11|26}} || <ref name=KtB/> || |
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| {{sortname|Sir James |Hardy|James Hardy (sailor)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|OBE}} || align="center"|1932 || align="center"|1981 || align="center"|{{age nts|1932|11|20}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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| <ref>[http://www.ovations.com.au/presenter_detail/sir_james_hardy/26141/1 Sir James Hardy] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080729082256/http://www.ovations.com.au/presenter_detail/sir_james_hardy/26141/1 |date=29 July 2008 }}, Motivational and Professional Speakers, ovations.com.au; [http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1083783&search_type=simple&showInd=true Knight Bachelor], It's an Honour</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Sir William |Heseltine|William Heseltine}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|GCB|GCVO|AC|QSO}} || align="center"|1930 || align="center"|1982 || align="center"|{{age nts|1930|7|30}} || |
| {{sortname|Sir William |Heseltine|William Heseltine}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|GCB|GCVO|AC|QSO}} || align="center"|1930 || align="center"|1982 || align="center"|{{age nts|1930|7|30}} || |
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| GCVO was awarded personally by HM The Queen{{citation needed|date=April 2017}} |
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| {{sortname|Sir Leo |Hielscher|Leo Hielscher}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC}} || align="center"|1926 || align="center"|1987 || align="center"|{{age nts|1926|10|1}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
| {{sortname|Sir Leo |Hielscher|Leo Hielscher}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC}} || align="center"|1926 || align="center"|1987 || align="center"|{{age nts|1926|10|1}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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|| <ref>Leo Hielscher: [http://www.burkes-peerage.net/familyhomepage.aspx?FID=0&FN=HIELSCHERLEO Burkes Peerage]; [ |
|| <ref>Leo Hielscher: [http://www.burkes-peerage.net/familyhomepage.aspx?FID=0&FN=HIELSCHERLEO Burkes Peerage]; [https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/1083385 Knight Bachelor], It's an Honour</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Sir David |Higgins|David Higgins (businessman)}} || align="center"|1954 || align="center"|2011 || align="center"|{{age nts|1954|1|1}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
| {{sortname|Sir David |Higgins|David Higgins (businessman)}} || align="center"|1954 || align="center"|2011 || align="center"|{{age nts|1954|1|1}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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|| Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government <ref>David Higgins: [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/59808/supplements/1 Knight Bachelor], London Gazette</ref> |
|| Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government <ref>David Higgins: [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/59808/supplements/1 Knight Bachelor], London Gazette</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Michael Hintze, Baron|Hintze|Michael Hintze, Baron Hintze}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AM|}} || align="center"| 1953 || align="center"| 2013 || align="center"|{{age nts|1953|7|27}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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| Knighthood awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government. <ref>{{London Gazette|issue=60534|supp=y|page=1|date=15 June 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/206698/Birthday_Honours_List_2013.pdf | title = Birthday Honours List 2013 | accessdate = 14 June 2013 | date = 14 June 2013 | publisher = HM Government}}</ref> <br> Made [[life peer]] in 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://members.parliament.uk/member/4964/career|title=Lord Hintze |website=MPs and Lords |publisher=UK Parliament |access-date=3 November 2022}}</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus|Houston|Angus Houston}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AK|AFC}} || align="center"|1947 || align="center"|2015 || align="center"|{{age nts|1947|7|9}} || || |
| {{sortname|Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus|Houston|Angus Houston}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AK|AFC}} || align="center"|1947 || align="center"|2015 || align="center"|{{age nts|1947|7|9}} || || |
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| {{sortname|Sir William |Kearney|William Kearney (judge)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|CBE}} || align="center"|1935 || align="center"|1982 || align="center"|{{age nts|1935|1|1}} || <ref name=KtB/> || Awarded on the recommendation of the Papua New Guinea government <ref>[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/49014/supplement/1 London Gazette 49014]. Retrieved 25 June 2017</ref><ref>William Kearney: [http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2198135 NLA Catalogue]; [http://www.supremecourt.nt.gov.au/judges/former/kearney.html Bio], supremecourt.nt.gov.au</ref> |
| {{sortname|Sir William |Kearney|William Kearney (judge)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|CBE}} || align="center"|1935 || align="center"|1982 || align="center"|{{age nts|1935|1|1}} || <ref name=KtB/> || Awarded on the recommendation of the Papua New Guinea government <ref>[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/49014/supplement/1 London Gazette 49014]. Retrieved 25 June 2017</ref><ref>William Kearney: [http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2198135 NLA Catalogue]; [http://www.supremecourt.nt.gov.au/judges/former/kearney.html Bio], supremecourt.nt.gov.au</ref> |
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| <ref name=KtB/> || Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government<ref>[http://www.afr.com/real-estate/commercial/once-an-illegal-immigrant-now-a-knight-bachelor-arise-sir-frank-lowy-20170615-gwrlaw Australian Financial Review, 15 June 2017]. Retrieved 17 June 2017</ref> |
| <ref name=KtB/> || Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government<ref>[http://www.afr.com/real-estate/commercial/once-an-illegal-immigrant-now-a-knight-bachelor-arise-sir-frank-lowy-20170615-gwrlaw Australian Financial Review, 15 June 2017]. Retrieved 17 June 2017</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Sir Anthony |Mason|Anthony Mason (judge)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|KBE}} || align="center"|1925 || align="center"|1972 || align="center"|{{age nts|1925|4|21}} || |
| {{sortname|Sir Anthony |Mason|Anthony Mason (judge)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|KBE|KC}} || align="center"|1925 || align="center"|1972 || align="center"|{{age nts|1925|4|21}} || |
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| <ref>Anthony Mason: [https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/1082325 KBE], 22 September 1972, It's an Honour; [https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/882315 AC], 26 January 1988, It's an Honour</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Sir Graham |McCamley|Graham McCamley}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|MBE}} || align="center"|1932 || align="center"|1986 || align="center"|{{age nts|1932|1|1}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
| {{sortname|Sir Graham |McCamley|Graham McCamley}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|MBE}} || align="center"|1932 || align="center"|1986 || align="center"|{{age nts|1932|1|1}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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| <ref>Graham McCamley: [ |
| <ref>Graham McCamley: [https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/1082926 Knight Bachelor], 21 June 1986, It's an Honour; [http://www.tartrus.com/about/people/ www.tartrus.com]</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Sir Jonathan |Mills|Jonathan Mills (composer)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS| |
| {{sortname|Sir Jonathan |Mills|Jonathan Mills (composer)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC}} || align="center"|1963 || align="center"|2013 || align="center"|{{age nts|1963|3|21}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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| Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government{{citation needed|date=April 2017}} |
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| {{sortname|Sir Frank |Moore|Frank Moore (tourism advocate)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AO}} || align="center"|1930 || align="center"|1983 || align="center"|{{age nts|1930|11|28}} || <ref name=KtB/> || <ref>[http://www.uq.edu.au/news/index.html?article=16775 Frank Moore], www.uq.edu.au</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Professor Sir Peter |Morris|Peter Morris (surgeon)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC}} || align="center"|1934 || align="center"|1996 || align="center"|{{age nts|1934|1|1}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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| Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government <ref>Peter Morris: [http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/3533750 NLA Catalogue]; [http://www.transplantevidence.com/morris.htm Bio], www.transplantevidence.com</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Sir Eric |Neal|Eric Neal}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|CVO}} || align="center"|1924 || align="center"|1982 || align="center"|{{age nts|1924|1|1}} || <ref name=KtB/> || |
| {{sortname|Sir Eric |Neal|Eric Neal}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|CVO}} || align="center"|1924 || align="center"|1982 || align="center"|{{age nts|1924|1|1}} || <ref name=KtB/> || |
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| {{sortname|Professor Sir Gustav |Nossal|Gustav Nossal}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|CBE}} || align="center"|1931 || align="center"|1977 || align="center"|{{age nts|1931|6|3}} || <ref name=KtB/> || |
| {{sortname|Professor Sir Gustav |Nossal|Gustav Nossal}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|CBE}} || align="center"|1931 || align="center"|1977 || align="center"|{{age nts|1931|6|3}} || <ref name=KtB/> || |
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| {{sortname|Sir Bruce|Saunders|Bruce Saunders (businessman)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|KBE}} ||align="center"| |
| {{sortname|Sir Bruce|Saunders|Bruce Saunders (businessman)}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|KBE}} ||align="center"|1941/1942|| align="center"|2012 || align="center"|82/83|| |
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| Awarded on the recommendation of the Solomon Islands government<ref>Bruce Saunders: [http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2012/07/19/3549007.htm "SA expat knighted in the Solomon Islands", ABC North and West SA, 23 July 2012]. Retrieved 22 June 2015</ref><ref>[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/60177/supplement/43 London Gazette, 15 June 2012, Supplement 5]. Retrieved 22 June 2015</ref> |
| Awarded on the recommendation of the Solomon Islands government<ref>Bruce Saunders: [http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2012/07/19/3549007.htm "SA expat knighted in the Solomon Islands", ABC North and West SA, 23 July 2012]. Retrieved 22 June 2015</ref><ref>[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/60177/supplement/43 London Gazette, 15 June 2012, Supplement 5]. Retrieved 22 June 2015</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Sir Pascal |Soriot|Pascal Soriot}} || align="center"|1959 || align="center" |2022 || align="center"|{{age nts|1959|05|23}} |
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| {{sortname|Sir Donald |Trescowthick|Donald Trescowthick}} {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|KBE}} ||align="center"|1930 || align="center"|1979 || align="center"|{{age nts|1930|12|4}} || |
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|| <ref>[http://www.theorderofaustralia.asn.au/quiet_australians/database/extra/extra589.pdf Donald Trescowthick] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706100403/http://www.theorderofaustralia.asn.au/quiet_australians/database/extra/extra589.pdf |date=6 July 2011 }}, www.theorderofaustralia.asn.au</ref> |
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| {{sortname|Sir Guy |Weston|Guy Weston}} ||align="center"|1960 || align="center"|2021|| align="center"|{{age nts|1960|7|3}} || <ref name=KtB/> |
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Note 1: In 1981 as Prince of Wales, King [[Charles III]] was awarded a substantive knighthood of the [[Order of Australia]] (AK), despite not being an Australian (this required an amendment to the Constitution of the Order of Australia). He has been the Sovereign Head of the Order of Australia since his accession to the throne on 8 September 2022. |
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==See also== |
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* [[Australian peers and baronets]] |
* [[Australian peers and baronets]] |
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* [[List of knights and dames of the Order of Australia]] |
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* [[Order of Australia]] |
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Latest revision as of 02:42, 31 December 2024
The following is a list of living Australians who have been appointed knights or dames.
The list includes:
- Knights and dames of the Order of Australia
- Knights and dames of an Order of Chivalry under the British Imperial Honours system, including
- Knights Bachelor (there is no female counterpart).
The list excludes Australian baronets.
Living dames
[edit]Name | Year of birth |
Year of damehood |
Age | Notes |
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Dame Marie Bashir AD CVO | 1930 | 2014 | 94 | |
Dame Quentin Bryce AD CVO | 1942 | 2014 | 82 | |
Dame Patricia Hewitt DBE | 1948 | 2025 | 76 | Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government |
Dame Carol Kidu DBE AO | 1948 | 2005 | 76 | Awarded on the recommendation of the Papua New Guinean Government |
Dame Bridget Ogilvie AC DBE FRS | 1938 | 1997 | 86 | Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government |
Dame Janet Ritterman DBE | 1941 | 2002 | 83 | Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government |
Dame Adrienne Stewart DNZM QSM | 1936 | 2014 | 88 | Awarded on the recommendation of the New Zealand Government |
Living knights
[edit]Name | Year of birth |
Year of knighthood |
Age | KtB | Notes |
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Professor Sir Ed Byrne AC | 1952 | 2020 | 72 | [1] | Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed] |
Professor Sir Chris Clark | 1960 | 2015 | 64 | [1] | Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed] |
General Sir Peter Cosgrove AK CVO MC | 1947 | 2014 | 77 | ||
Sir Lynton Crosby AO | 1956 | 2016 | 68 | [1] | Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed] |
Sir Daryl Dawson AC KBE CB KC | 1933 | 1982 | 91 | ||
Sir William Deane AC KBE KC | 1931 | 1982 | 93 | ||
Professor Sir Peter Donnelly | 1959 | 2019 | 65 | [1] | Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed] |
Sir Rod Eddington AO | 1950 | 2005 | 74 | [1] | Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed] |
Sir Marc Feldmann AC | 1944 | 2010 | 83 | [1] | Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed] |
Sir Trevor Garland KBE AM | 1955 | 2010 | 69 | [1] | Awarded on the recommendation of the Solomon Islands Government[2] |
Sir Guy Green AC KBE CVO | 1937 | 1982 | 87 | ||
Sir William Heseltine GCB GCVO AC QSO | 1930 | 1982 | 94 | GCVO was awarded personally by HM The Queen[citation needed] | |
Sir Leo Hielscher AC | 1926 | 1987 | 98 | [1] | [3] |
Sir David Higgins | 1954 | 2011 | 70 | [1] | Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government [4] |
Michael Hintze, Baron Hintze AM | 1953 | 2013 | 71 | [1] | Knighthood awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government. [5][6] Made life peer in 2022.[7] |
Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus Houston AK AFC | 1947 | 2015 | 77 | ||
Sir Arthur Llewellyn Jones OBE | 2024 | [1] | Awarded on the recommendation of the Papua New Guinea government [8] | ||
Sir William Kearney CBE | 1935 | 1982 | 89 | [1] | Awarded on the recommendation of the Papua New Guinea government [9][10] |
Sir Frank Lowy AC | 1930 | 2017 | 94 | [1] | Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[11] |
Sir Anthony Mason AC KBE KC | 1925 | 1972 | 99 | [12] | |
Sir Graham McCamley MBE | 1932 | 1986 | 92 | [1] | [13] |
Sir Jonathan Mills AC | 1963 | 2013 | 61 | [1] | Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed] |
Sir Eric Neal AC CVO | 1924 | 1982 | 100 | [1] | |
Professor Sir Gustav Nossal AC CBE | 1931 | 1977 | 93 | [1] | |
Sir Bruce Saunders KBE | 1941/1942 | 2012 | 82/83 | Awarded on the recommendation of the Solomon Islands government[14][15] | |
Sir Pascal Soriot | 1959 | 2022 | 65 | [1] | Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[16][17] |
Sir Guy Weston | 1960 | 2021 | 64 | [1] | Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government |
Note 1: In 1981 as Prince of Wales, King Charles III was awarded a substantive knighthood of the Order of Australia (AK), despite not being an Australian (this required an amendment to the Constitution of the Order of Australia). He has been the Sovereign Head of the Order of Australia since his accession to the throne on 8 September 2022.
See also
[edit]- Australian knights and dames, which includes both living and deceased persons
- Australian peers and baronets
- List of knights and dames of the Order of Australia
- Order of Australia
- Australian honours system
- Living New Zealand dames and knights
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s This person is a Knight Bachelor, which carries no postnominal letters.
- ^ London Gazette. Retrieved 21 January 2019
- ^ Leo Hielscher: Burkes Peerage; Knight Bachelor, It's an Honour
- ^ David Higgins: Knight Bachelor, London Gazette
- ^ "No. 60534". The London Gazette (Supplement). 15 June 2013. p. 1.
- ^ "Birthday Honours List 2013" (PDF). HM Government. 14 June 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- ^ "Lord Hintze". MPs and Lords. UK Parliament. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- ^ London Gazette 64428, B 62
- ^ London Gazette 49014. Retrieved 25 June 2017
- ^ William Kearney: NLA Catalogue; Bio, supremecourt.nt.gov.au
- ^ Australian Financial Review, 15 June 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2017
- ^ Anthony Mason: KBE, 22 September 1972, It's an Honour; AC, 26 January 1988, It's an Honour
- ^ Graham McCamley: Knight Bachelor, 21 June 1986, It's an Honour; www.tartrus.com
- ^ Bruce Saunders: "SA expat knighted in the Solomon Islands", ABC North and West SA, 23 July 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2015
- ^ London Gazette, 15 June 2012, Supplement 5. Retrieved 22 June 2015
- ^ "The Queen's Birthday Honours 2022: High Awards". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 2 June 2022.[title missing]
- ^ "No. 63714". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 June 2022. p. B2.