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Inga Clendinnen (Inga Vivienne Jewell) was born on 17 August, 1934 in Geelong, Australia, is an Australian author, historian, anthropologist, and academic (1934 – 2016). Discover Inga Clendinnen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?
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Inga Vivienne Jewell |
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82 years old |
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Leo |
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17 August 1934 |
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17 August |
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Geelong, Australia |
| Date of death |
8 September, 2016 |
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Australia
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Inga Clendinnen Height, Weight & Measurements
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Inga Clendinnen Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Inga Clendinnen worth at the age of 82 years old? Inga Clendinnen’s income source is mostly from being a successful author. She is from Australia. We have estimated Inga Clendinnen's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Inga Clendinnen, (Jewell; 17 August 1934 – 8 September 2016) was an Australian author, historian, anthropologist, and academic.
Her work focused on social history, and the history of cultural encounters.
She was an authority on Aztec civilisation and pre-Columbian ritual human sacrifice.
She also wrote about the Holocaust and on first contacts between Indigenous Australians and white explorers.
At her death, she was an Emeritus Scholar at La Trobe University, Melbourne.
Clendinnen was born in Geelong, Victoria, in 1934.
She was the youngest of four children.
Her father owned a cabinet-making business and later became a Geelong City Councillor; her mother was a homemaker.
Clendinnen graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1955 with a Bachelor of Arts with Honours, followed by a Master of Arts in 1975.
Clendinnen's work focused on social history, and the history of cultural encounters.
She was considered an authority on Aztec civilisation and pre-Columbian ritual human sacrifice.
She also wrote on the Holocaust, and on first contacts between Indigenous Australians and white explorers.
Clendinnen held the post of senior tutor of History at the University of Melbourne from 1955 to 1968, was a lecturer at La Trobe University from 1969 to 1982, and was then a senior lecturer in History until 1989.
Clendinnen married the philosopher of science John Clendinnen in 1955, and had two children with him.
Forced to curtail her academic activities after contracting hepatitis in 1991, Clendinnen began working on her memoir, Tiger's Eye, which focused on issues of illness and death.
She retained an association with La Trobe University, however, as she was appointed Emeritus Scholar.
In 1999, she was invited to present the 40th annual Boyer Lectures.
The ideas presented in these lectures, concerning first contacts in Australia, were later published as True Stories.
In the Australia Day 2006 Honours List, Clendinnen was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO), with a citation that read:
"For service to scholarship as a writer and historian addressing issues of fundamental concern to Australian society and for contributing to shaping public debate on conflicting contemporary issues."
Clendinnen's AO award was noted and a motion paying tribute to her contributions was passed, in the proceedings of the New South Wales State Parliament's Upper House.
Clendinnen died on 8 September 2016 after a short illness.
