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Alan Raymond Wood, born on June 18, 1927 in Swan Hill, Victoria, AUS, died in 2005

The Human

  • Who is Alan Wood?
    Alan Wood was a human born in Australia in the late months of 1927.
  • What is the origin of the last name Wood?
    Wood is a surname of English origin, a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a wood or forest, derived from the Old English "wudu." It signifies a person's dwelling place or occupational connection to woodlands.
    • What's the history of this record on The Population Project?
    This record was created on July 29, 2023 on The Population Project. It was last edited on December 09, 2023. If you have information about this human, you can edit their record anonymously or create a new one here.

The Context

  • What was the context in Australia in 1927?
  • They were born in 1927
    Gabriel Marquez - Gabriel Jose de la Concordia Garcia Marquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo or Gabito throughout Latin America. Considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century, particularly in the Spanish language, he was awarded the 1972 Neustadt International Prize for Literature and the 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature. He pursued a self-directed education that resulted in leaving law school for a career in journalism. From early on he showed no inhibitions in his criticism of Colombian and foreign politics. In 1958, he married Mercedes Barcha Pardo; they had two sons, Rodrigo and Gonzalo.
    Ibrahim Abi-Ackel - Ibrahim Abi-Ackel is a Brazilian politician. Ackel began his public life in 1955 as councilman in the city of Manhuacu, Minas Gerais. He was Minister of Justice in the government of Joao Figueiredo from 1980 to 1985.
    Cid Moreira - Brazilian journalist and TV anchor, active since 1947.
  • They were born in Victoria
    Isabel Lucas - Australia actress, environmentalist and model
    Clive Palmer - Australian businessman and politician.
    Oscar Piastri - Australian racing driver currently competing in Formula One for McLaren.
  • They died in 2005
    Maria Schell - Maria Margarethe Anna Schell was an Austrian-Swiss actress. She was one of the leading stars of German cinema in the 1950s and 1960s. In 1954, she was awarded the Cannes Best Actress Award for her performance in Helmut Kautner's war drama The Last Bridge, and in 1956, she won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival for Gervaise.
    Clovis Bornay - Brazilian museologist, actor, and maker of Carnival costumes for more than 40 years
    Dorothy Stang - American-born Brazilian member of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.

Related last names

    Woods,

    Woode,

    Wode,

    Woodes,

    Woud

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  • Full Name:
    ALAN RAYMOND WOOD
  • Reference Country:
    Australia
  • Date of birth:
    June 18, 1927
  • Country of Birth:
    Australia
  • Place of Birth:
    Swan Hill, Victoria
  • Year of death:
    2005
  • Place of Death:
    Australia
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