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Quentin Bryce

1942 - Today

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Dame Quentin Alice Louise Bryce, (née Strachan; born 23 December 1942) is an Australian academic who served as the 25th Governor-General of Australia from 2008 to 2014. She is the first woman to have held the position, and was previously the 24th Governor of Queensland from 2003 to 2008. Born in Brisbane, Queensland, Bryce was raised in Ilfracombe, with her family subsequently living in a number of country towns around Australia. She attended the University of Queensland, where she completed a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws, becoming one of the first women accepted to the Queensland Bar. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Quentin Bryce is the 14,390th most popular politician (up from 14,656th in 2019), the 200th most popular biography from Australia (up from 208th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Australian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Quentin Bryce ranks 14,390 out of 19,576Before her are Dmitry Polyansky, José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco, Horacio Vásquez, Arcesilaus I of Cyrene, Ruth Williams Khama, and Bainbridge Colby. After her are William Martin, Fritz Schäffer, Carlos Roberto Reina, Uffe Ellemann-Jensen, Andrej Bajuk, and Jean-Jacques Honorat.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Quentin Bryce ranks 421Before her are Jeffrey Ullman, Pamela Tiffin, Mike Resnick, Marco Rota, Roshan Seth, and Willis Reed. After her are Kenichi Ogata, Jean Shrimpton, Yevhen Stankovych, Ksenia Milicevic, Michael Ogio, and Yvette Mimieux.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Quentin Bryce ranks 200 out of 1,143Before her are Miranda Kerr (1983), Gerald Patterson (1895), Malcolm Turnbull (1954), John Alexander (1951), Owen Davidson (1943), and Ron Mueck (1958). After her are Bill Bowrey (1943), Alex O'Loughlin (1976), Peter Cosgrove (1947), Percy Grainger (1882), Fiona Graham (1961), and Margaret Molesworth (1894).

Among POLITICIANS In Australia

Among politicians born in Australia, Quentin Bryce ranks 19Before her are Bob Hawke (1929), David Hurley (1953), Stanley Bruce (1883), Malcolm Fraser (1930), Gerald Patterson (1895), and Malcolm Turnbull (1954). After her are Peter Scully (1963), Paul Keating (1944), Earle Page (1880), Dawn Fraser (1937), William Deane (1931), and William McMahon (1908).