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John Faulkner

Australian politician
Person human Q466003

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
April 12, 1954
Place of birth
Leeton
Country of citizenship
Australia[5]
Occupation
politician
Position held
Minister for Defence, Vice-President of the Executive Council, member of the Australian Senate, Delegate to the Australian Constitutional Convention, 1998, Special Minister of State, Minister for the Environment, Minister for Sport, Minister for Veterans' Affairs, National President of the Australian Labor Party
Educated at
Macquarie University, Pennant Hills High School[6][7]
Member of political party
Australian Labor Party[9]
Spouse
Sandra Nori[4]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[13]
Different from
John Faulkner[14]
Family name
Faulkner[10]
Given name
John[11]
Participant in
Australian Constitutional Convention, 1998[12]
Writing language
English[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en John Faulkner en John Philip Faulkner en John Phillip Faulkner ar جون فولكنير ko 존 포크너 ko 존 필립 포크너 ru Джон Фокнер zh 約翰·福克納
🔖 Identifiers · 11
ISNI
0000000053624328
VIAF cluster ID
7051694
Library of Congress authority ID
no2002004179
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
John Faulkner Jan 2010.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/04mw8y
OpenSanctions ID
John Faulkner
Parliament of Australia MP ID
5K4
Prabook ID
881128
SNAC ARK ID
w6wj7f9g
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvmHqyxPJQtTT7wXb4pfq
Yale LUX ID
person/4362f97f-18a7-45be-a669-ba7e6b9de2bc

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Country of citizenship 1
Australia
Educated at 1
Macquarie University
Given name 1
John
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
Australian Labor Party
Occupation 1
politician
OpenSanctions ID 1
John Faulkner
Place of birth 1
Leeton
Position held 1
Minister for Defence
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
English
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Summary

John Faulkner was born on April 12, 1954[1], in Leeton[2]. He has worked as a politician[3].

FAQs

Where was John Faulkner born?

John Faulkner was born in Leeton[2].

Who was John Faulkner married to?

John Faulkner's spouses include Sandra Nori[4].

What did John Faulkner do for work?

John Faulkner worked as a politician[3].

Where did John Faulkner go to school?

John Faulkner was educated at Macquarie University[6] and Pennant Hills High School[7].

Related Entities

Australia

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Pudox · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'pl', 'zh']
    Position held → Minister for Defence, Vice-President of the Executive Council, member of the Australian Senate +6
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