This listing includes notable people who were born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia — as well as notable people who are working in Brisbane, or who began their careers in Brisbane (please see the individual articles for references).
People from Brisbane are either referred to as Brisbanites, BrisVegan (BrisVegas) or Brisbanian.
Notable Brisbane-born aviators include:
The aircraft is currently preserved and on display in the Kingsford Smith Memorial, a special a climate-controlled sealed glass building near the International terminal at Brisbane Airport
Notable Brisbane-born people in this section include:
Noteworthy medics from Brisbane include:
Notable Brisbane-born people in research include:
Brisbane is home to multiple sports teams such as the Brisbane Broncos, who currently play in the NRL. Rugby League teams: Brisbane Broncos, Brisbane Tigers. Football teams: Brisbane Roar, Brisbane Strikers, Queensland Lions. AFL Teams: Brisbane Lions. Rugby Union Teams: Queensland Reds, Queensland Country. Cricket Teams: Brisbane Heat, Brisbane Lions. Other Sports: Brisbane Bullets (Basketball), Brisbane Bandits (Baseball), Queensland Firebirds (Netball).
Brisbane is also the home of:
Brisbane-born actors, actresses, producers, playwrights and comedians include:
Actors, actresses and playwrights who began their careers in Brisbane, or live in Brisbane, include:
Writers and journalists who live in Brisbane include:
The name Lennon is both a surname and a given name that has grown in popularity in English-speaking countries in recent years for both boys and girls.
Kenny is a surname, a given name, and a diminutive of several different given names.
The following lists events that happened during 1992 in Australia.
Filipino Australians are Australians of Filipino ancestry. Filipino Australians are one of the largest groups within the global Filipino diaspora. At the 2021 census, 408,836 people stated that they had Filipino ancestry, representing 1.6% of the Australian population. In 2021, the Australian Bureau of Statistics estimated that there were 310,620 Australian residents born in the Philippines.
Ian or Iain is a name of Scottish Gaelic origin, which is derived from the Hebrew given name יוֹחָנָן and corresponds to the English name John. The spelling Ian is an Anglicization of the Scottish Gaelic forename Iain. This name is a popular name in Scotland, where it originated, as well as in other English-speaking countries.
Japanese Australians are Australian citizens and residents who claim Japanese ancestry.
Events from the year 1986 in the United States.
Joey is a unisex given name or nickname, used for both men and women, but more commonly for the former. It can be a short form of:
Riki is a given name. It is a gender-neutral name in Japan. Notable people with the name include: