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Adelaide is the capital and largest city of South Australia. It is the fifth-most populous city of Australia and Adelaide's quality of life as ranked highly in various measures. Try to name these famous people, who are born in Adelaide.
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Physicist and joint recipient with his father of the Nobel Prize in 1915 for their analysis of crystal structure by means of X-rays, youngest ever Nobel laureate in physics
1890
Lawrence Bragg
Pharmacologist and shared recipient of the Nobel Prize for his role in the development of penicillin
1898
Howard Florey
Actress, considered one of the 20th century greatest classical stage actors and nominated for an Academy Award for her supporting role in "Rebecca"
1897
Judith Anderson
Australia's first female judge, first female chancellor of an Australian university and first female Governor of an Australian state (Governor of South Australia from 1991 to 1996)
1913
Roma Mitchell
Pathologist and Nobel Laureate credited with the re-discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori
1937
Robin Warren
Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1996 to 2007
1951
Alexander Downer
Singer, "Chandelier" "Cheap Thrills" "Unstoppable" "The Greatest"
1975
Sia
Golfer and winner of the Masters Tournament 2013
1980
Adam Scott
Former tennis player, former world No. 1 and winner of the US Open 2001 and Wimbledon 2002
1981
Lleyton Hewitt
Actor, "Mad Max: Fury Road" "X-Men" "Jack Reacher"
1986
Josh Helman
Actress, "Hacksaw Ridge" "Warm Bodies" "A Discovery of Witches"
1986
Teresa Palmer
Actress, known for her role as Shiv Roy in "Succession"
1987
Sarah Snook
Singer and actor, "Broken" "Devastated"
1987
Sam Clark
Basketball player who plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Australian national team, he is the Utah Jazz all-time leader in three-pointers made
1987
Joe Ingles
Cyclist, winner of seven Grand Tours stages and two-times time trial world champion
1990
Rohan Dennis
Swimmer and winner of three Olympic gold medals
1992
Emily Seebohm
Actress and model, "Ready or Not" "The Babysitter" "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri"
1992
Samara Weaving
Actor, "The Power of the Dog" "X-Men" "Elvis"
1996
Kodi Smit-McPhee
Soccer player who plays for Tottenham and the Australian women's national team
2001
Charlotte Grant
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