Australia ranks 8,697th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Iwamizawa, Jandaia do Sul, and Klaukkala. Memorable people born in Australia include James Harrison and Kim So-hyun. Memorable people who died in Australia include Donna Williams. Australia has been the birth place of many religious figures and actors and the death place of many writers. Australia is located in Australia.
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. With an area of 7,617,930 square kilometres (2,941,300 sq mi), Australia is the largest country by area in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country. Australia is the oldest, flattest, and driest inhabited continent, with the least fertile soils. It is a megadiverse country, and its size gives it a wide variety of landscapes and climates, with deserts in the centre, tropical rainforests in the north-east, and mountain ranges in the south-east. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1936 and 1999, Australia was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including James Harrison and Kim So-hyun. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Australia including Donna Williams.
Most individuals born in present day Australia were religious figures (1) and actors (1), while most who died were writers (1).