List of Cranbrook School, Sydney alumni
This is a List of notable Old Boys of Cranbrook School, Sydney, former students - known as "Old Cranbrookians" – of Cranbrook School, an Anglican school in Bellevue Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
Academia and medicine
- Prof. David Cooper AO, FAA – HIV researcher[1]
- Prof. Richard Hunter – Regius Professor of Greek and Fellow of Trinity College, The University of Cambridge[2]
- Yi-Fu Tuan – key figure in human geography and Emeritus Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison; attended Cranbrook 1941–1946; he and his brothers were the first students of Cranbrook of Asian descent[3]
Business
- Rodney Adler – former director of failed telecommunications company One.Tel and HIH Insurance[4]
- Mike Cannon-Brookes – CEO and co-founder of Atlassian
- Michael Crouch AC{{spaced endash} former Chairman of Zip Industries[5]
- James Fairfax AC – former arts patron and philanthropist (also attended Geelong Grammar School)[6]
- David Gyngell – CEO of Australian commercial broadcasting network, Channel Nine[7][8]
- Clyde Packer – journalist, media entrepreneur, politician and author[9]
- James Packer – chairman of CPH Investments and Crown Limited[7][8]
- Kerry Packer AC – former media tycoon[10]
- Jodee Rich – founder of One.Tel and PeopleBrowsr[11]
Government, politics and the law
- Tim Bruxner – elected former member of the NSW Parliament and Deputy Premier of New South Wales[12]
- Ben Franklin – elected member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales[13]
- Hugh Gilchrist (1916–2010) – diplomat and author of Australians and Greeks[14]
- David Griffin – elected 74th Lord Mayor of Sydney[15]
- Michael Knight AO – elected former member of the NSW Parliament and Sydney 2000 Olympics Minister[16]
- Julian Martin Leeser – member for Berowra[17]
- Dugald Munro – former grazier and Member for Eden-Monaro
- Andrew Rogers AO, QC – justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales; spouse of Helen Coonan, a former Australian Senator[18]
- Sir Laurence Whistler Street AC, KCMG – 14th Chief Justice of New South Wales[19]
Media, entertainment and the arts
- Oliver Ackland – actor[20]
- Peter Draffin – writer/novelist[21][22]
- Billy Field – singer and songwriter[23]
- John Gaden – actor[24]
- Peter Kingston AM – artist
- Mungo Wentworth MacCallum – political journalist, humorist and commentator[25]
- Jim Maxwell AM – ABC Radio cricket commentator[19]
- Garry McDonald AO – comedian, star of Mother and Son and creator of alter-ego Norman Gunston[19]
- Craig McGregor – writer/novelist, academic, and cultural critic[26]
- Andrew Pfeiffer – landscape architect[27]
- Sam Reid – film actor[28]
- Adam Shand – writer and freelance journalist, located in Africa for three years to report on Rwanda and Zimbabwe[29]
- Martin Sharp AM – artist, cartoonist, songwriter, and filmmaker[19]
- Tony Sheldon – stage actor/singer, film and TV actor[30]
- Harvey Shore – Logie-winning TV writer/producer[31]
- Nick Vindin – kids TV host, all-rounder, entrepreneur sports presenter with SBS World News Australia; travel correspondent with Smooth radio network
- Peter Vogel – co-designer of the Fairlight CMI[32]
- Kip Williams – artistic director at Sydney Theatre Company, Helpmann Award-winning theatre director[33]
- Simon Wincer – film director[34]
Military
- Group Captain Pete Jeffrey DSO, DFC – WWII fighter ace[35]
- Air Marshal Sir James Anthony Rowland AC, KBE, DFC, AFC – former naval officer, Governor of New South Wales and Chancellor of the University of Sydney[36]
Sport
- Daniel Batman (1998) – Sydney 2000 Olympic 400m runner (also attended The Scots College)
- Edward Cowan (2000) – Australian test cricketer
- Paul Darveniza – international Rugby Union Wallaby
- James Hunter (2009) – basketball player[37]
- Luke Kendall – Australian basketball player
- Will Langford (2010) – Australian rules football premiership player (2014) for Hawthorn Football Club[38]
- Cecil Purdy AO – chess International Master and inaugural World Correspondence Chess champion
- Murray Rose (1956) – Olympic gold medal swimmer[39]
- Steven Solomon (2011) – London 2012 Olympic 400m runner[40]
- William Somerville – New Zealand cricket bowler[41]
- Ed Stubbs (2006) – Australian Rugby 7s representative[42]
See also
- Combined Associated Schools
- Category:People educated at Cranbrook School, Sydney
References
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- Tuan., Yi-Fu (2009). Who Am I? : an Autobiography of Emotion, Mind, and Spirit. University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 978-1282268951. OCLC 741345320.
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- Oliver Ackland Archived 2011-03-08 at the Wayback Machine
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- "John Ewbank - Ironmongers of the Dreamtime". Vertical Life. 3 March 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- Kimball, Duncan (2008). "King Fox". Milesago: Australasian Music and Popular Culture 1964–1975. Ice Productions. Archived from the original on 15 March 2009. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- "John Gaden".
- "Mungo MacCallum". Q&A. 20 December 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- Ang, Ien; Morley, David (3 August 2005). Cultural Studies: Volume 3. Routledge. ISBN 9781134957927.
- Pfeiffer, Andrew (1999). A sense of place : the gardens of Andrew Pfeiffer. Ringwood, Va. ; Harmondsworth : Viking. ISBN 9780670880942.
- "Sam Reid".
- "Adam Shand". www.penguin.com.au. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- "Tony Sheldon".
- Pinantoan, Andrianes (21 July 2011). "Harvey Shore – personalising the experience | InformED". Opencolleges.edu.au. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- "Peter Vogel Fairlight-CMI-30A". Attack Magazine. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- "Board and staff - Sydney Theatre Company". Sydneytheatre.com.au. 1 October 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- "Legendary Australian director Simon Wincer enjoying the fruits of his labour". www.9news.com.au. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- Alexander, Joseph A. (ed.) (1962). Who's Who in Australia 1962. Melbourne: Colorgravure. p. 449. OCLC 686119704.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- "Death of Air Marshal Sir James Anthony Rowland". Parliament of New South Wales. 27 March 1999. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- "James Hunter just as skilled at music as basketball". Stuff.co.nz. 28 May 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- Will Langford: Hawthorn Hawk Premiership Player cranbrook.nsw.edu.au News 29 September 2014
- Goldstein, Richard (15 April 2012). "Murray Rose, Australian Olympic Swimming Star, Dies at 73". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- Brilliant man at Stanford University Randwick Botany Harriers
- "William Somerville | cricket.com.au". www.cricket.com.au. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- Australian Rugby 7s
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