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John Robert Philip (1927–1999)

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'Philip, John Robert (1927–1999)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/philip-john-robert-35325/text, accessed 24 August 2026.

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Birth

18 January, 1927
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

Death

26 June, 1999 (aged 72)
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Cause of Death

motor vehicle accident

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