“I had some vague memory of visiting Canberra as a lad, when we came up with my father by car. But when I made the long train journey from Sydney to Canberra and arrived at the little stop, I did wonder slightly whether this really was the national capital.”
| Abdallah II, Leader (1962) |
| King Abdullah II, Statesman (1962) |
| Peter Agre, Scientist (1949) |
| Lloyd Alexander, Writer (1924) |
| Saul Alinsky, Activist (1909) |
| John Baldacci, Politician (1955) |
| Christian Bale, Actor (1974) |
| Douglas Engelbart, Inventor (1925) |
| Gene Hackman, Actor (1930) |
| Tom Jenkinson, Musician (1974) |
| John Bardeen, Scientist (1991) |
| Mahatma Gandhi, Leader (1948) |