Judith Wright

Judith Arundell Wright (31 May 1915 – 25 June 2000) was an Australian poet, environmentalist and campaigner for Aboriginal land rights. She was a recipient of the Christopher Brennan Award.

This article is about the Australian poet. For other people, see Judith Wright (disambiguation).

Judith Arundell Wright
Born
Judith Arundell Wright

(1915-05-31)31 May 1915
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Died25 June 2000(2000-06-25) (aged 85)
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Occupations
  • Poet
  • author
  • environmentalist
  • activist
SpouseJack McKinney
Children1
AwardsQueen's Gold Medal for Poetry (1991), Australian National Living Treasure Award (1998)
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