Fred Hollows (1929 - 1993)
1929 - was born in New Zealand
1960 - got a job in Australia.
1965 - was head of the Eye Department at a Sydney hospital.
1970's - helped launch a national program to attack eye disease in Aboriginal Australians.
1980 - was travelling all over the world to help set up eye health programs in developing countries.
1989 - was dying of cancer.
1993 - died at home surrounded by his friends, his wife Gabi and their five children.
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