Australia

British polymath, statistician, evolutionary biologist, and geneticist who established modern statistical science and integrated Mendelian genetics with natural selection, contributing significantly to the modern synthesis of evolution

Australian author and neurophysiologist best known for her international bestseller "The Thorn Birds"

Australian politician who served as the 23rd Prime Minister from 1983 to 1991 and a prominent trade unionist

Australian politician and one of the fathers of Federation, who served three terms as the second Prime Minister of Australia

British prehistorian archaeologist who specialised in European prehistory and pioneered Marxist archaeology, author of twenty-six books including Man makes himself

Australian zookeeper, conservationist, and TV personality widely known as the "Crocodile Hunter" and regarded as one of the greatest conservationists of all time

Australian politician, the first Prime Minister of Australia, and a founding justice of the High Court of Australia, recognized as a founding father of the nation

Australian microbiologist and Nobel laureate who, with Barry Marshall, discovered *Helicobacter pylori* and its role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease

Australian cricketer, known as "the Don," who achieved the greatest Test batting average of 99.94, widely acknowledged as the greatest batsman of all time

English-born Australian writer and the only Australian Nobel laureate in Literature, known for his complex literary style and satirical exploration of Australian society

Australian politician and 22nd Prime Minister of Australia, serving as the leader of the Liberal Party from 1975 to 1983

Australian politician and jurist who served as the 21st Prime Minister of Australia, known for leading a reformist and socially progressive government