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Tasman Who's Who

Distinguished and Famous people from Tasman

1. Mary Donaldson

Mary Elizabeth Donaldson (born on February 5, 1972) is a member of the Danish royal family. She was born in Hobart, Tasmania, and later became known as Princess Mary of Denmark after marrying Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark in 2004. She actively participates in numerous charitable organizations, focusing primarily on humanitarian work and health issues.

2. Errol Flynn

Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn (born on June 20, 1909, died on October 14, 1959) was an Australian actor and known for his swashbuckling roles in Hollywood films. Born in Hobart, Tasmania, Flynn gained recognition for his performances in movies such as "Captain Blood" (1935) and "The Adventures of Robin Hood" (1938). He was renowned for his charismatic on-screen presence and adventurous personal life.

3. Simon Baker

Simon Baker (born on July 30, 1969) is an Australian actor and director. He was born and raised in Launceston, Tasmania. Baker is best known for his role as Patrick Jane in the television series "The Mentalist" (2008-2015), for which he received critical acclaim and several award nominations. He has also appeared in films such as "L.A. Confidential" (1997) and "The Devil Wears Prada" (2006).

4. Sir Guy Green

Sir Guy Stephen Montague Green (born on November 27, 1933) is an Australian jurist and former Governor of Tasmania. He was born in Launceston, Tasmania, and served as the 25th Governor of Tasmania from 1995 to 2003. Sir Guy Green made significant contributions to the Tasmanian legal system throughout his career, and his dedication to public service has been widely recognized.

5. David Boon

David Clarence Boon (born on December 29, 1960) is a former Australian cricketer. Boon was born in Launceston, Tasmania, and represented Australia in 107 Test matches and 181 One Day Internationals from 1984 to 1996. He was highly regarded for his aggressive batting style and exceptional fielding skills. Boon is also recognized for his contributions to cricket coaching and administration.

6. Julia Gillard

Julia Eileen Gillard (born on September 29, 1961) is an Australian former politician who served as the 27th Prime Minister of Australia from 2010 to 2013. Gillard was born in Barry, Wales, but moved to Adelaide, South Australia, at a young age. She later lived and studied in Tasmania, where she served as the Member for Lalor in the Australian House of Representatives from 1998 to 2013.

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