Sir Ronald Darling Wilson (1922 to 2005) was an Australian judge and social activist who served on the High Court of Australia from 1979 to 1989. He is best known as co-author of the 1997 Bringing Them Home report on the Stolen Generations, which documented the forced removal of Aboriginal children and led to the creation of National Sorry Day.
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His early life was marked by sorrow and hardship.
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Sir Ronald Darling Wilson (23 August 1922 - 15 July 2005) was a distinguished Australian lawyer, judge and social activist serving on the High Court of Australia between 1979 and 1989 and as the President of the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission between 1990 and 1997.
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Wikidata Q7365399, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1922
Wikidata Q7365399, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
P569 (date of birth): 1922-08-23
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P570 (date of death): 2005
Wikidata Q7365399, P570 date of death claim (full date)
P570 (date of death): 2005-07-15
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P19 (place of birth): Geraldton
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P20 (place of death): Perth
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