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Life Summary

Name Alan McLeod Sargeson
Born

30 October, 1930
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

Died

29 December, 2008 (aged 78)
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Education *
Occupation *
  • academic (1956-1958) South Australia, Australia
  • chemist (1956-1958) South Australia, Australia
  • inorganic chemist (1956-1958) South Australia, Australia
  • academic (1958-1996) Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • chemist (1958-2008) Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • inorganic chemist (1958-2008) Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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* Dates are approximate