Geoff Gallop

Australian politician
Person human Q3046134
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Summary

Geoff Gallop was born on September 27, 1951[1], in Geraldton[2]. He has worked as a politician[3] and writer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Australia[6]
  • Position held: Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly[7]
  • Employer: Murdoch University[8], University of Sydney[9], University of Western Australia[10]
  • Educated at: St John's College[11], Nuffield College[12], University of Western Australia[13], Geraldton Senior High School[14]
  • Award received: Centenary Medal[15], Rhodes Scholarship[16], Companion of the Order of Australia[17], Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Member of political party: Australian Labor Party[20]
  • Commons category: Geoff Gallop[21]
  • Residence: Balmain[22], Victoria Park[23]
  • Family name: Gallop[24]
  • Given name: Geoff[25], Geoffrey[26], Ian[27]
  • Participant in: Australian Constitutional Convention, 1998[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
  • Number of children: 2[30]
  • Writing language: English[31]

Why It Matters

Geoff Gallop is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Geoff Gallop born?

Geoff Gallop was born in Geraldton[2].

What did Geoff Gallop do for work?

Geoff Gallop worked as a politician[3] and writer[4].

Where did Geoff Gallop go to school?

Geoff Gallop was educated at St John's College[11], Nuffield College[12], University of Western Australia[13], and Geraldton Senior High School[14].

What awards did Geoff Gallop receive?

Honors received include Centenary Medal[15], Rhodes Scholarship[16], Companion of the Order of Australia[17], and Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . socialsciences.org.au. Retrieved . socialsciences.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Pudox · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Premier of Western Australia, Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, Delegate to the Australian Constitutional Convention, 1998 +1
    Sitelink count → 7
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en', 'fr', 'nl', 'pl', 'simple', 'ur']
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  2. 20w ago · Mhaining89 · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Residence → Balmain, Victoria Park
    Award received → —
    Instance of → —
    Country of citizenship → Australia
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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