150 Years / 150 People

Brief biographical sketches of 150 remarkable individuals associated with the University of Melbourne since its foundation in 1853. Researched and compiled by Juliet Flesch and Peter McPhee.

Alphabetical Index by Surname

Chronological Index by Year of Birth

• Redmond Barry (1813-1880)
• Anthony Colling Brownless (1817–1897)
• Frederick McCoy (1817–1899)
• William Edward Hearn (1826-1888)
• Alexander Leeper (1848-1934)
• Henry Bournes Higgins (1851-1929)
• Isaac Alfred Isaacs (1855-1948)
• Emma Constance Stone (1856-1902)
• William Stone (1858-1949)
• Grace Clara Stone (1860-1957)
• Walter Baldwin Spencer (1860-1929)
• George William Louis Marshall-Hall (1862-1915)
• Emily Mary Page Stone (1865-1910)
• Augustin Lodewyckx (1876-1964)
• Maurice Blackburn (1880–1944)
• Jessie Webb (1880-1944)
• Mary Clementina De Garis (1881–1963)
• Wilfred Eade Agar (1882-1951)
• Nettie Palmer (1885-1964)
• Peter MacCallum (1885-1974)
• Margaret Mary Bourke (1887-1979)
• George Stephenson Browne (1890-1970)
• Ethel Irene McLennan (1891-1983)
• John Dudley Gibbs Medley (1891-1962)
• Arthur Amies (1892-1976)
• Alice Hoy (1893 –1976)
• Ernst Johannes Hartung (1893-1979)
• Albert Ernest Coates (1895–1997)
• Annie Jean Macnamara (1899–1968)
• Ella Annie Noble Macknight (1904-1997)
• Kathleen Fitzpatrick (1905–1990)
• Harold Leslie White (1905–1992)
• Edward Joseph Sonenberg (1908-1989)
• Nina Mikhailovna Christesen (1911-2001)
• Clement Byrne Christesen (1911- )
• Percy Jones (1914-1992)
• W Kenneth Williams (1915-1940)
• Charles Manning Hope Clark (1915-1991)
• Jean Tahija (1916-2001)
• Helen Palmer (1917-1979)
• Frank Knopfelmacher (1923-1995)
• Pierre Patrick Gorman (1924– )
• Alan Fraser Davies (1924-1987)
• Vincent Buckley (1927-1988)
• Ivy Lavinia Weber (1932-1976)
• Mechai Viravaidya (1941- )
• William Joseph Thomas (1941-1962)
• Helen Garner (1942- )
• Jennifer Anketell Slade (1943-1990)
• Merilyn Bourke (1947- )
• Judith Maria Horacek (1961– )

Alphabetical Index by Surname | Chronological Index by Year of Birth

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Created: 17 June 2002 Last modified: Wednesday, 11-Jun-2003 14:19:56 AEST
Authorised by: Authorised by Director of Development
Maintained by: Emma Brimfield e.brimfield@unimelb.edu.au