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Name	Peter Frank Pierce
Born	15 January, 1950 Tasmania, Australia
Died	4 September, 2018 (aged 68) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Education *	University of Tasmania (student, ?-1973) Oxford University (student, 1974-1975)
Occupation *	sports writer (1983-2006) Queensland, Australia academic (1996-2006) Queensland, Australia literary scholar (1996-2006) Queensland, Australia academic (2006-2018) Victoria, Australia literary critic (2006-2018) Victoria, Australia literary scholar (2006-2018) Victoria, Australia
Awards	Rhodes Scholar (recipient, 1973)
Key Organisations *	Australian Dictionary of Biography (ANU) (author, 1982-2013)
Workplaces *	James Cook University (literature) (academic, 1996-2006)

* Dates are approximate

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