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This is an incomplete list of University of Notre Dame Australia people, including alumni and staff.
This is a list of notable alumni of Notre Dame University. [1]
This is a list of notable current or former faculty of Notre Dame University.
This is a list of notable individuals awarded honary degrees by Notre Dame University.
Terry O'Connor | 1990–2004 [8] |
Neville John Owen | 2005–2008 [9] [10] |
Michael Quinlan | 2008–2011 [11] [10] |
Terence Tobin | 2011–2017 [12] [13] |
Chris Ellison | 2017–present [14] |
David Link | 1990–1992 [15] [16] |
Peter Tannock | 1992–2008 [17] [18] |
Celia Hammond | 2008–2019 [19] [20] |
Francis Campbell | 2020–present [19] |
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