41.4443° S, 147.1377° E
LAUNCESTON
Most Famous People Born in Launceston, Australia
- Notable people
- 308
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1939
- Most distinctive
- Cricket 25.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Launceston during each.
Notable Births by Decade
Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1960s with 30 notable births.
What Launceston Is Known For
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Cricket is Launceston's biggest profession — 32% of all notables (99).
Launceston over-indexes on cricket — 25.2× the global rate.
Launceston under-produces actor — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Launceston's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Field: Basket Clear ×
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Adam Gibson (basketball)
Born 1986
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Hollie Grima
Born 1983
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Ian Davies (basketball)
1956 - 2013
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Kathy Foster (basketball)
Born 1960
0092 BASKET
Lucas Walker
Born 1984
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Sam Harris (basketball)
Born 1984
0162 BASKET
Mark Nash (basketball)
Born 1976
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Tayla Roberts
Born 1993