Living Australian knights and dames

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The following is a list of living Australians who have been appointed Knights or Dames.

The list includes:

The list excludes Australian baronets.

Living Dames[]

Name Year of
birth		 Year of
damehood		 Age Notes
Dame Marie Bashir AD CVO 1930 2014 90
Dame Val Beral AC DBE 1946 2010 75 Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government
Dame Quentin Bryce AD CVO 1942 2014 78
Dame Carmen Callil DBE 1938 2017 83 Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government
Dame Carol Kidu DBE 1948 2005 72 Awarded on the recommendation of the Papua New Guinea Government
Dame Olivia Newton-John AC DBE 1948 2019 72 Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[1]
Dame Bridget Ogilvie AC DBE FRS 1938 1997 83 Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government
Dame Janet Ritterman DBE 1941 2002 79 Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government
Dame Adrienne Stewart DNZM QSM 1936 2014 85 Awarded on the recommendation of the New Zealand Government

Living Knights[]

Name Year of
birth		 Year of
knighthood		 Age KtB Notes
Sir Peter Barter GCL OBE 1940 2001 81 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the Papua New Guinea government[3]
General Sir Phillip Bennett AC KBE DSO 1928 1982 92 [4]
Sir Max Bingham QC 1927 1988 94 [2] [5]
Sir Gerard Brennan AC KBE QC 1928 1981 93
Professor Sir Ed Byrne AC 1952 2020 69 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed]
Sir Roderick Carnegie AC 1932 1978 88 [2] [6]
Professor Sir Chris Clark 1960 2015 61 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed]
General Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC 1947 2014 74
Sir Lynton Crosby AO 1956 2016 65 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed]
Sir Daryl Dawson AC KBE CB QC 1933 1982 87
Sir William Deane AC KBE QC 1931 1982 90
Professor Sir Peter Donnelly 1959 2019 62 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed]
Sir Rod Eddington AO 1950 2005 71 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed]
Sir Marc Feldmann AC 1944 2010 79 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed]
KBE AM 1955 2010 90 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the Solomon Islands Government[7]
Sir Victor Garland KBE 1934 1982 87
Sir James Gobbo AC CVO QC 1931 1981 90 [2]
Sir Guy Green AC KBE CVO 1937 1982 84
Sir Andrew Grimwade CBE 1930 1980 90 [2]
Sir James Hardy OBE 1932 1981 88 [2] [8]
Sir William Heseltine GCB GCVO AC QSO 1930 1982 91 Awarded personally by HM The Queen[citation needed]
Sir Leo Hielscher AC 1926 1987 94 [2] [9]
Sir David Higgins 1954 2011 67 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government [10]
Sir Michael Hintze AM 1953 2013 68 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government [11][12]
Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus Houston AK AFC 1947 2015 74
Sir William Kearney CBE 1935 1982 86 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the Papua New Guinea government [13][14]
Sir Frank Lowy AC 1930 2017 90 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[15]
Sir Anthony Mason AC KBE 1925 1972 96 [16]
Sir Graham McCamley MBE 1932 1986 89 [2] [17]
Sir Jonathan Mills AO 1963 2013 58 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed]
Sir Frank Moore AO 1930 1983 90 [2] [18]
Professor Sir Peter Morris AC 1934 1996 87 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government [19]
Sir Eric Neal AC CVO 1924 1982 97 [2]
Professor Sir Gustav Nossal AC CBE 1931 1977 90 [2]
KBE ? 2012 ? Awarded on the recommendation of the Solomon Islands government[20][21]
Sir David Smith KCVO AO 1933 1990 88 Awarded personally by HM The Queen[citation needed]
Sir Donald Trescowthick AC KBE 1930 1979 90 [22]
Sir Guy Weston 1960 2021 61 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government

Note 1: Charles, Prince of Wales is a substantive Knight of the Order of Australia (AK), but he is not Australian.

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Addison, Stephen (28 December 2019). "Olivia Newton-John becomes a dame in UK New Year's honors list". Reuters. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y This person is a Knight Bachelor, which carries no postnominal letters.
  3. ^ London Gazette. Retrieved 25 June 2017
  4. ^ Phillip Bennett: DSO, 28 March 1969, It's an Honour; KBE, 31 December 1982, It's an Honour; AC, 10 June 1985, It's an Honour
  5. ^ Max Bingham, The Parliament of Tasmania from 1856
  6. ^ Roderick Carnegie Archived 27 May 2010 at the Wayback Machine, Monash Institute of Medical Research
  7. ^ London Gazette. Retrieved 21 January 2019
  8. ^ Sir James Hardy Archived 29 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine, Motivational and Professional Speakers, ovations.com.au; Knight Bachelor, It's an Honour
  9. ^ Leo Hielscher: Burkes Peerage; Knight Bachelor, It's an Honour
  10. ^ David Higgins: Knight Bachelor, London Gazette
  11. ^ "No. 60534". The London Gazette (Supplement). 15 June 2013. p. 1.
  12. ^ "Birthday Honours List 2013" (PDF). HM Government. 14 June 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
  13. ^ London Gazette 49014. Retrieved 25 June 2017
  14. ^ William Kearney: NLA Catalogue; Bio, supremecourt.nt.gov.au
  15. ^ Australian Financial Review, 15 June 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2017
  16. ^ Anthony Mason: KBE, 22 September 1972, It's an Honour; AC, 26 January 1988, It's an Honour
  17. ^ Graham McCamley: Knight Bachelor, 21 June 1986, It's an Honour; www.tartrus.com
  18. ^ Frank Moore, www.uq.edu.au
  19. ^ Peter Morris: NLA Catalogue; Bio, www.transplantevidence.com
  20. ^ Bruce Saunders: "SA expat knighted in the Solomon Islands", ABC North and West SA, 23 July 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2015
  21. ^ London Gazette, 15 June 2012, Supplement 5. Retrieved 22 June 2015
  22. ^ Donald Trescowthick Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, www.theorderofaustralia.asn.au

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