Ngarrindjeri - Famous Ngarrindjeri

Famous Ngarrindjeri

  • Poltpalingada Booboorowie (Tommy Walker), a popular Adelaide personality in the 1890s.
  • Ruby Hunter, musician.
  • Natascha McNamara, academic and activist.
  • David Unaipon, inventor and author. His picture is featured on the Australian $50 banknote.
  • James Unaipon, first Aboriginal deacon.

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Famous quotes containing the word famous:

    Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for remembering someone else.
    Alan Bennett (b. 1934)