33.8678° S, 151.2100° E — 4,382 FAMOUS PEOPLE
SYDNEY
Most Famous People Born in Sydney, Australia
A comprehensive ledger of notable people across arts, science, politics, sport, and public life.
Greg Barwick
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Robert Smith (Otago cricketer)
Born 1974
Peter Gray (bioengineer)
Born 1946
Jeff Collins (Australian politician)
Born 1961
Allan Picken
Born 1981
Matthew Dunstan
Born 1987
Larissa Anderson
Born 1977
Victor Eke
Born 1954
Andrew J. McKiernan
Born 1970
Ben Batger
Born 1984
Graham Fisk
1928 - 2008
Jan Thomas (academic)
Born 1962
Merv Lees
1932 - 2017
Eric Lewis (rugby league)
1909 - 1959
Mike Hermann
Born 1989
Trenton Shipley
Born 1973
David Hunter (New South Wales politician)
1905 - 1981
Stephen Lusher
Born 1945
Peter Blunden
Born 1958
Ross Kite
1931 - 2004
Craig Stockings
Born 1974
David Byrne (Australian politician)
Born 1952
Syd Christensen
1910 - 1942
Tas Bull
1932 - 2003
John Rosewell
1882 - 1931
Stephen Campbell Brown
1829 - 1882
Jack Watkins
1893 - 1974
Warren Boyd (swimmer)
1926 - 2018
Leon Coward
Born 1991
Josué Mena
Born 1983
Peter Brooks (cyclist)
Born 1970
Colin Bennett (footballer)
Born 1950
Drew Hickey
Born 1978
Edward Psaltis
Born 1961
Fred Green (Australian politician)
1900 - 1983
William Darke (cricketer)
1846 - 1925
John Minson
1927 - 2017
Marsha Green
Born 1975
Glen Yealland
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Alan Neil
Born 1957
Warren Livingstone
Born 1973
Kerry Norton-Smyser
Born 1927
William Salmon (cricketer)
1846 - 1907
John Purcell (author)
Born 1972
Andrea Hull
Born 1949
Jennifer Hocking
1929 - 2011
Eddie Griffiths
1891 - 1980
Jess Gardiner
Born 1993
Monique Shippen
Born 1993
Rhys Pritchard
Born 1987
Maggie Oliver
1844 - 1892
Bill Knott (politician)
1921 - 2013
Raecene McGregor
Born 1997
John Mace (Australian cricketer)
1839 - 1906
Ron Sharpe (businessman)
Born 1950
Peter Hayward
Born 1959
Michael Healy (politician)
Born 1964
Julia Lonergan
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Austin Punch
1894 - 1985
Ryan Blumberg
Born 1998
Douglas Trathen
1916 - 1998
Andrew Jones (cricket administrator)
Born 1972
William Perry (Queensland businessman)
1835 - 1891
Richard Tovey
1930 - 2002
John Adam (rugby league)
Born 1956
Ryan McCauley
Born 1997
Geoffrey Vaughan
1933 - 2018
Norman Scott-Young
1917 - 1996
James McGrath (artist)
Born 1969
Keith Hackshall
1927 - 1992
John McIntyre (bishop of Gippsland)
1951 - 2014
Joshua Adams
Born 1986
Kerry Bartlett
Born 1949
John Williams (rugby union)
Born 1940
Richard Clarke (rugby league)
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Chris Stead
Born 1979
Jim Ferguson (public servant)
Born 2000
Michael Murphy (cricketer)
1854 - 1890
John Holt (sport shooter)
Born 1931
Ted Fahey
1888 - 1950
Jeffrey Cook (cricketer)
Born 1972
George Pickering (cricketer)
1832 - 1858
David Upton
Born 1989
Mark Osborne (cricketer)
Born 1961
Mitch Short
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Sam Doumany
Born 1937
Ray Thorburn
1930 - 1986
Oregon Kaufusi
Born 1999
Jack Gray-Spence
1910 - 1992
Michael Sorridimi
Born 1956
Steve Finnane
Born 1952
C. Moore Hardy
Born 1955
Jim Edwards (New Zealand politician)
1927 - 2010
Horace Sandford
1891 - 1967
Tom Nevin
1916 - 1972
Jessica Seaman
Born 1990
Jim Millner
1919 - 2007
Harry Flower
1900 - 1970
Nicholas Cradock
Born 2005
Ronald Kissell
1928 - 2015
Edward Seale (Australian cricketer)
1859 - 1927
Vallancey Brown
1912 - 1987
Craig Dimond
Born 1964
Stuart Macdougall
Born 1947
Jack Gilbert (rugby league)
1918 - 1998
Carl Askew
Born 1952
Peter Hackett (racing driver)
Born 1977
Peter Holder
Born 1964
Jaclyn Albergoni
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Kyle Flanagan (rugby league)
Born 1998
George Keegan
1928 - 2008
Alfred Clarke (Australian cricketer)
1868 - 1940
Horace Grangel
1908 - 1970
Doug Ricketson
1930 - 2019
Christine Deakes
Born 1953
William Woodbury
1892 - 1983
Jerry Brien
1900 - 1962
Troy Crosland
Born 1971
Gabi Simpson
Born 1992
Les Brennan
Born 1931
Todd Stephenson
Born 1988
Jim Houghton (politician)
1911 - 1985
Jason O'Brien
Born 1969
Mikey Mileos
Born 1980
Shelley Sullivan
Born 1973
Jim Bradfield
1933 - 1989
Peter Armstrong (rugby league)
Died 2019
Debra Mullins
Born 1957
George Henry Abbott
1867 - 1942
Barry Stern (art dealer)
Born 1932
Phil Mann
Born 1953
William Cliff
Born 1992
Frederick Toby
1888 - 1963
John Abel (politician)
1939 - 2019
Mark Pringle
1977 - 2009
Henry De Gruchy
1898 - 1952
John Fitzpatrick (cricketer)
1889 - 1952
Len Bosman
1924 - 2017
Stephen Eagleton
Born 1976
Charles MacCormick
1862 - 1945
Andrew Mower
Born 1975
Robert Dixson
1842 - 1891
Raquel Ormella
Born 1969
Joseph Garrick
1846 - 1908
Leycester Meares
1909 - 1994
Mitchell Dixon
Born 1990
Jarrod Castaing
Born 1983
John Mountford (Australian politician)
Born 1933
Lisa Winning
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William Savigny
1864 - 1922
Arthur Payne (speedway rider)
Born 1923
Clarrie Prentice
1891 - 1948
Tom Sheehan (politician)
1891 - 1955
Paul Akkary
Born 1962
Ray Whittorn
1911 - 1995
Jim Service
Born 1933
Francis Murray (mayor of Brisbane)
1838 - 1872
Ray Connor
Born 1954
Sid Williams (rugby league)
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Lee Hookey
Born 1979
Glenn Johnson (footballer, born 1972)
Born 1972
William Ditchfield
1903 - 1991
Jan Pike
Born 1952
David Selby (basketball)
Born 1965
Janelle Falzon
Born 1981
Tyler Hogan
Born 1998
David Thompson (rugby league, born 1978)
Born 1978
A. G. Laver
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Sean Bellerby
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Lachlan Swinton
Born 1997
Lindsay Green (cricketer)
Born 1938
Frank Mossfield
Born 1935
Sinbad Kali
Born 1987
Norman Ebsworth
1878 - 1949
Anthony Carwardine
Born 1938
Alexander Armstrong (politician)
1916 - 1985
Jim Taylor (politician)
1920 - 2005
James Fitzgerald (Australian cricketer)
1874 - 1950
Juliette Verne
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Alfred Ashley-Brown
1915 - 1993
Peter Marshall (rugby)
Born 1955
Gary Pethybridge
Born 1950
Graham Hill (judge)
1938 - 2005
Steve Naughton
Born 1989
Sadie Gale
1902 - 1950
Melissa Willson
Born 1980
Con Wallace
1881 - 1921
David Pusey
Born 1979
Thomas Douglas Percy Holden
1859 - 1938
Arthur MacCormick
1864 - 1948
Alfred Walker (rugby union)
1893 - 1958
Alf O'Connor
1900 - 1970
Charis Mullen
Born 1974
Nicky Souter
Born 1984
Murray Goldfinch
Born 1984
Alexandra Hargreaves
Born 1980
Jack Birney
1928 - 1995
Adam Wright (rugby league)
1975 - 1998
Mat Toshack
Born 1973
Alex Walker (rugby union born 1984)
Born 1984
Dugald Munro
1930 - 1973
Amee Donohoe
Born 1980
Rana Ellen Munns
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John Lavett
1926 - 2006
Mick Gardner
1899 - 1981
Rowland Beckett
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Alan Loxton
1920 - 2004
Patrick Donachie
Born 1983
Sam Bremner
Born 1991
Allan Viney
1919 - 2008
Edwin Kerby
1885 - 1971
Mark Doubleday
Born 1973
Joy Jobbins
Born 1927
John Cockburn-Hood
1844 - 1902
Brian Messiter
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Lindsay Drake
Died 2019
Rowena Bright
Born 1980
Hyram Marks
1872 - 1957
Norm Pope
1908 - 1985
Arthur Cuthbertson
1888 - 1925
Fiona Burnett
Born 1971
Michael Dickson (skier)
Born 1975
Hugh Perrett
Born 1982
Stuart Fuller
Born 1966
Bruce Hopkins (rugby league)
1924 - 2013
James Victor Brown
1935 - 2020
Harry Clark (cricketer)
1892 - 1973
John Hathaway (politician)
Born 1964
Simon Hansford
Born 1963
Harry Bryant
1906 - 1963
Allan Mulder
1928 - 2009
Jack McCormack (rugby league)
1904 - 1996
Fred May
1917 - 1945
Justin Tsoulos
Born 1984
George Agar (rugby league)
1902 - 1966
Nigel Nutt
Born 1966
Chris Carberry
Born 1951
Graeme Macdougall
Born 1940
Jack Garland (Australian politician)
1922 - 1993
Jeff Orford
Born 1971
Craig McCartney
Born 1975
John Stoddart (stage designer)
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Edwin Lusher
1916 - 2000
Arthur Greenup
1902 - 1980
Billy Dalton
1888 - 1956
Suneeta Peres Da Costa
Born 1976
Augustus James
1866 - 1934
Tom Hynd
1930 - 2011
Jacques Borgeaud
Born 1991
James Walker (alpine skier)
1926 - 1996
Bryan Vaughan
1931 - 2015
Gordon McLennan (rugby league)
1915 - 1966
Lionel Woodward
Born 1942
Vince Martin (politician)
1920 - 2001
Serena Iliffe
Born 1960
Eric Tindall
Born 1944
Noel Thornton
1943 - 2018
Horton Williams
Born 1933
Eric Bardsley
1903 - 1958
Ted Jessep
1904 - 1983
Reg Fusedale
1890 - 1990
Tony Fisher (sailor)
Born 1927
Richard Murden
1906 - 1997
Dick Evans (politician)
1922 - 2008
Frank O'Connor (rugby league)
1906 - 1964
George Morris (Australian politician)
1892 - 1967
Nathan Morcom
Born 1992
Colin Fraser (rugby league)
Born 1963
Gordon Abercrombie
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John Stathers
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Maddie Studdon
Born 1994
Dean Raper
Born 1976
Scott Mahon
Born 1970
Colin Rasmussen
1947 - 1997
Ken Hiscoe
Born 1938
Trevor Strong
Born 1961
Hugh Taylor (rugby union)
1894 - 1956
Ray Halligan
Born 1939
Timothy Colley
Born 1935
Frank Olley
1927 - 1988
Otto Beeby
1906 - 1981
John Bosler
Born 1933
Garry Chillingworth
Born 1970
Michael Berne
Born 1981
Carl Langton
1920 - 2003
Don Palmer (rower)
1927 - 1980
Kevin Woolfe
1930 - 2002
Inez Bensusan
1871 - 1967
Milli Jannides
Born 1986
Francis McLean (politician)
1863 - 1926
Anton Hagop
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Christian Warner
Born 1976
Christopher Shanahan
Born 1960
Denise Bradley
1942 - 2020
Alf Quill
Born 1910
James Fearon (businessman)
1849 - 1920
Kevin McDonald (rugby league)
Died 2014
Sonny Tuigamala
Born 1988
Tom McLachlan
1912 - 1986
Jack Rosa
1905 - 1967