Mary Gilmore

Dame Mary Jean Gilmore was an Australian writer and journalist known for her prolific contributions to Australian literature and the broader national discourse. She wrote both prose and poetry.

16 August 1865

Born on the same birth day (16 August): Armand J. Piron • Billy Joe Shaver • Jeff Thomson • Jimmy Arias • Leslie Manigat • Matt Christopher • Matteo Anesi • Millôr Fernandes • Roque Cordero • Ryan Kerrigan • Tom Maschler • Wendell Meredith Stanley • Yevstigney Fomin

Born in the same month (August 1865): Alexander Glazunov • Arthur James Arnot • Bernard Tancred • Charles G. Dawes • Ferdinand I of Romania • Guido Castelnuovo • Irving Babbitt • Isobel Lilian Gloag • James Henry Breasted • John Radecki • Mikao Usui