In Passing
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Patricia Kutteles, Ruth Gruber
Barbara Hocking was one of Australia's leading advocates for people affected by mental illness. Her leadership and achievements leave a lasting legacy in how people living with mental illness and their families are treated and regarded.
First woman to serve as attorney general of the United States, and longest-serving head of the US Justice Department in the 20th century.
Margaret Camilla Bolster, who has died aged 83, helped popularise the art of Asia and the Pacific in Australia and had a significant second career as a leading environmental activist.
Surgeon who enabled thousands of couples to start a family
Diver ignored medical advice to plunge to new depths
Robert Vaughn was a suave and good-humoured leading man.
Canadian poet-songwriter acclaimed for heart-rending works such as Hallelujah and Suzanne
When most rock artists wore jeans, Leon Russell was distinguished by suits, top hats and ruffled shirts.
Robert Artaud was a member of the WWII French Resistance group known as the Physician circuit.
Vernon maintained an energetic, amused and always positive approach to life.
Robert Vaughn playing napoleon Solo and David McCallum, playing the Russian spy Illya Kuryakin as U.N.C.L.E agents took on THRUSH
French clown, comedian and filmmaker reinvented visual comedy, taking cues from masters such as Max Linder, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and Jacques Tati.
Dr Bryan Found worked tirelessly to improve the application of scientific methods to the criminal justice system.
Songs included I'm Your Man, Suzanne and First We Take Manhattan
Qantas captain who rubbed shoulders with royalty and the famous
Anti-Vietnam marches, civil rights demonstrations, rock concerts and the wave of social change engulfed and inspired Gae Pincus.
Janet Reno, Carolyn Hardy, Ralph J Cicerone
Jane Campion and Jan Chapman remember Janet Patterson
US aviation legend Bob Hoover has died in Los Angeles at age 94.
George Masterman
Forensic scientist who could discuss his macabre investigations over dinner.
Molly Rose, Don Marshall, Stanford Lipsey
A crucial factor in the singer's rise to fame was stepping in for Buddy Holly after his fatal plane crash, on the basis that he knew the words to Holly's hit songs.
Richard Braithwaite's study of the biological significance of the region contributed to the expansion of Kakadu National Park.
His roster included, among others, Kim Novak, Barbara Stanwyck, Elvis and Priscilla Presley, Clint Eastwood and Donna Summer.
Third assistant director of Carry on Camping, he was given the task of repeatedly whipping off Barbara Windsor's bikini top with a fishing wire and hook
Zacherle was the "monster of ceremonies".
Carlos Alberto, Howard Davies, Ewen A. Whitaker
John Mulvaney put the study of Aboriginals' past onto the academic agenda.
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