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Gough Whitlam (née Edward Gough Whitlam)
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Memorial Page for Gough Whitlam (née Edward Gough Whitlam)

Jul 11, 1916 – Oct 21, 2014(98 years)Died in:Sydney, New South Wales

Australian politician, 21st Prime Minister of Australia

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July 11th, 2026

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Birthplace

Gough Whitlam's birthplace, Victoria

Occupation(5)

politiciandiplomatbarristerministerjurist

Awards(3)

Honorary Grand Companion of the Order of LogohuAustralian National Living TreasureGrand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun

Spouse(1)

Margaret Whitlam

Education(4)

University of SydneyTelopea Park SchoolCanberra Grammar SchoolMowbray House

Gough Whitlam (* July 11, 1916 in Gough Whitlam's birthplace; † October 21, 2014 in Sydney) was an australian politician, 21st Prime Minister of Australia. He was 98 years old. He was married to Margaret Whitlam. His education included University of Sydney, Telopea Park School, Canberra Grammar School and Mowbray House. His awards include Honorary Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu, Australian National Living Treasure and Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun.

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Born in Gough Whitlam's birthplace, Victoria

1916

Married Margaret Whitlam

1942

until 2012

Died in Sydney, New South Wales

2014

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  • Margaret Whitlam
  • Fred Whitlam
  • Martha Maddocks

Gough Whitlam (née Edward Gough Whitlam). Forever remembered.