Charles Perkins
Charles Nelson Perkins, usually known as Charlie Perkins, was an Aboriginal Australian activist, soccer player and administrator. He was the first Indigenous Australian man to graduate tertiary education, and is known for his instigation and organisation of the 1965 Freedom Ride and his key role in advocating for a "yes" vote in the 1967 referendum. He had a long career as a public servant.
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Date of Birth
June 16th, 1936
Age
89
Birth Place
Australia, Northern Territory
Date of Death
October 18th, 2000
Died Aged
64
Star Sign
Gemini
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