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Life Summary

Name Ralph Owen Slatyer
Born

16 April, 1929
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Died

26 July, 2012 (aged 83)
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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  • ecologist (1951-1967) Federal, Australia
  • academic (1967-1977) Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • biologist (1967-1977) Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • academic (1982-1989) Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • biologist (1982-1989) Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • Chief Scientist (1989-1992) Federal, Australia
  • public servant (1989-1992) Federal, Australia
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* Dates are approximate