John Olsen
politician, diplomat and football commissioner, Premier of South Australia (1945- )
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Summary
John Olsen was born on June 7, 1945[1], in Kadina[2]. He has worked as a politician[3], business executive[4], and diplomat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (541 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Australia[7]
- Native language: English[8]
- Position held: Justice of the Peace for South Australia[9], President of the Liberal Party of Australia[10]
- Employer: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade[11]
- Award received: Centenary Medal[12], Officer of the Order of Australia[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Member of political party: Liberal Party of Australia (South Australian Division)[15], Liberal Party of Australia[16]
- Commons category: John Olsen[17]
- Honorific prefix: The Honourable[18]
- Residence: Glenelg[19], Kadina[20]
- Sport: water skiing[21]
- Family name: Olsen[22]
- Given name: John[23], Wayne[24]
- Work location: South Australia[25]
- Participant in: Australian Constitutional Convention, 1998[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
- Name in native language: John Wayne Olsen[28]
- Different from: John Olsen[29]
- Number of children: 3[30]
- Candidacy in election: 1992 Kavel state by-election[31], 1997 South Australian state election[32], 1993 South Australian state election[33]
- Writing language: English[34]
Why It Matters
John Olsen is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was John Olsen born?
John Olsen's place of birth was Kadina[2].
What did John Olsen do for work?
John Olsen worked as a politician[3], business executive[4], and diplomat[5].
What awards did John Olsen receive?
Honors received include Centenary Medal[12] and Officer of the Order of Australia[13].