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HOBART
Most Famous People Born in Hobart, Australia
- Notable people
- 484
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1933
- Most distinctive
- Cricket 21.9×
Standouts
Notable Births by Decade
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What Hobart Is Known For
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Cricket is Hobart's biggest profession — 28% of all notables (135).
Hobart over-indexes on cricket — 21.9× the global rate.
Hobart under-produces actor — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Hobart's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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Eric Burhop
1911 - 1980
James Ramsay (governor)
1916 - 1986
Doug Ring
1918 - 2003
Hartney Arthur
1917 - 2004
Loudon Sainthill
1918 - 1969
Max Angus
1914 - 2017
Alan Pearsall
1915 - 1944
Gordon Abbott
1914 - 1986
Ronald Morrisby
1915 - 1995
Laurence McIntyre
1912 - 1981
Henry Hope (politician)
1912 - 1965
Lionel Hastie
1911 - 1981
Geoff Barwick
1919 - 2004
Keith Linney
1912 - 1992
John McMahon (Australian politician)
1914 - 1975
Clifton Jeffery
1913 - 1987
Bruce Wardlaw
1914 - 1986
John Rothwell (cricketer)
1913 - 2005
Donald Clark (cricketer)
1914 - 1994
Ken Gourlay
1914 - 1999
Cecil Oakes
1915 - 1994
Sydney Putman
1912 - 1947
Trevor Gordon (cricketer)
1915 - 2011
Clifton Hurburgh
1917 - 2011
Jack Gardiner (cricketer)
1913 - 1976