Top 20 Politician celebrities in Australia
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Politician celebrities [Updated July 2, 2022].
Clive Palmer was born
on March 26, 1954
in Melbourne, Australia.
In 2008, he became the owner of the Gold Coast United Football (soccer) Club.
Net Worth 2020: $2.2 Billion
Peter Garrett was born
on April 16, 1953
in Australia.
He was voted to the Australian House of Representatives in 2004, and a year later he was appointed Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Reconciliation and the Arts.
Net Worth 2020: $10 Million
Julie Bishop was born
on July 17, 1956
in Australia.
Under the administration of Prime Minister John Howard, she served as both Minister for Aging and Minister for Education, Science, and Training.
Malcolm Turnbull was born
on October 24, 1954
in Sydney, Australia.
He published several politically-themed nonfiction works, including Fighting for the Republic: the Ultimate Insider's Account and The Spycatcher Trial.
John Moore was born
on November 16, 1936
in Australia.
From 1996 to 1998, he served as Australia's Vice-President of the Federal Executive Council. He outlined his visionary plan for Australian defense reform in a document titled Defence 2000: Our Future Defence Force.
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Salary 2020: 1.75 million USD (2017)
Kevin Rudd was born
on September 21, 1957
in Nambour, Australia.
Among his first actions as Prime Minister was to issue an official apology to Indigenous Australians for government's forced separation of indigenous families from 1909 to 1969.
Jamie Briggs was born
on June 9, 1977
in Australia.
He became Chairman of the Coalition's Scrutiny of Government Waste Committee in 2010.
Dick Adams was born
on April 29, 1951
in Australia.
He became a National Ambassador of the National Year of Reading in 2012.
Scott Morrison was born
on May 13, 1968
in Australia.
He was heavily criticized for his role in implementing Operation Sovereign Borders, a program created to deter people from seeking asylum in Australia.
Kate Jones was born
on April 10, 1979
in Australia.
She adopted pink as her campaign color, as opposed to the traditional red and blue colors of the Labor Party.
Kate Ellis was born
on September 22, 1977
in Australia.
She was the youngest person in history to serve as Minister for Youth and Minister for Sport.
John Grey Gorton was born
on September 9, 1911
in Australia.
He is the only Australian Senator to have ever been elected Prime Minister.
John Pascoe Fawkner was born
on October 20, 1792
in Australia.
He purchased the schooner Enterprize in 1835 to search for a suitable site in the Port Phillip District.
Joe Hockey was born
on August 2, 1965
in Sydney, Australia.
He is known for his speeches regarding religious diversity and equality.
Harold Holt was born
on August 5, 1908
in Australia.
He disappeared while swimming in December 1967 and was presumed to have drowned.
Gough Whitlam was born
on July 11, 1916
in Australia.
He became the first Prime Minister to be terminated during his term when Governor-General Sir
John Kerry dismissed him in 1975.
Gary Humphries was born
on July 6, 1958
in Sydney, Australia.
He was a member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly from 1989 to 1995.
Edmund Barton was born
on January 18, 1849
in Sydney, Australia.
He served as a justice of the High Court for the final 17 years of his life.
Edith Cowan was born
on August 2, 1861
in Geraldton, Australia.
She was a freemason and her portrait is featured on the back of Australia's $50 note.
Daniel Andrews was born
on July 6, 1972
in Australia.
He was suspended from Parliament for three days for disorderly conduct in September 2013.