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Dick Klugman was born on 13 January, 1924 in Vienna, Austria, is an Australian politician. Discover Dick Klugman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?
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Doctor, politician |
Age |
87 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
13 January 1924 |
Birthday |
13 January |
Birthplace |
Vienna, Austria |
Date of death |
21 February, 2011 |
Died Place |
Sydney |
Nationality |
Austria
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He is a member of famous politician with the age 87 years old group.
Dick Klugman Height, Weight & Measurements
At 87 years old, Dick Klugman height not available right now. We will update Dick Klugman's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Dick Klugman's Wife?
His wife is Kristine Klugman, Margaret Healy
Family |
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Wife |
Kristine Klugman, Margaret Healy |
Sibling |
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Children |
4, incl. Jeni Klugman |
Dick Klugman Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Dick Klugman worth at the age of 87 years old? Dick Klugman’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Austria. We have estimated Dick Klugman's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
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Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
politician |
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Timeline
Richard Emanuel Klugman (18 January 1924 – 21 February 2011) was an Australian doctor, activist and politician.
Klugman was born in Vienna on 18 January 1924, the son of Ella and Bernard Klugman.
His father was a Jewish businessman and the family left the country in 1938 to escape antisemitism.
He attended Hurlstone Agricultural High School and the University of Sydney, where he studied science and medicine.
He worked part-time as a builder's labourer and clerk while at university.
He was the president of the Sydney University Labor Club and the Australian Student Labor Federation.
In 1947 he was charged with using indecent language, assaulting a policeman, and resisting arrest in relation with a demonstration outside the Dutch consulate during the Indonesian War of Independence.
He pleaded not guilty and alleged that he was a victim of police brutality.
After graduating, Klugman practised as a doctor in the Sydney suburbs of Guildford and Villawood.
He was an honorary officer at Liverpool Hospital, Parramatta Hospital and Royal North Shore Hospital.
Klugman married Karin Joseph in 1953, with whom he had one daughter.
He re-married in 1964 to Kristine Barnard, with whom he had another three daughters.
Their daughter Jeni was the first female Rhodes Scholar from New South Wales.
He was a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and served in the House of Representatives from 1969 to 1990, representing the New South Wales seat of Prospect.
In 1969, Klugman was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for the new seat of Prospect, a western-Sydney constituency.
A firm anti-communist, he was one of the few federal parliamentarians who in 1976 boycotted the House of Representatives' tributes to the recently deceased Chairman Mao.
Klugman held the seat of Prospect until his retirement in 1990.
During his time as a Member of Parliament he did not hold any ministerial offices.
Klugman died in Sydney on 21 February 2011.