Rover Thomas [SEP] country of citizenship
Rover Thomas
Rover Thomas Joolama (c. 1926 – 11 April 1998) was an Indigenous Australian artist.
Early life.
Rover Thomas was born near Gunawaggii, at Well 33 on the Canning Stock Route, in the Great Sandy Desert of Western Australia. At the age of 10 Thomas and his family moved to the Kimberley where, as was usual at the time, he began work as a stockman. Later in his life Thomas lived at Turkey Creek where he and his friend Paddy Tjamati broke away from the tradition
Deaths in June 2009
The following is a list of deaths in June 2009.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
June 2009.
June 2009 1.
- Thomas Berry, 94, American cultural historian and ecotheologian.
- Bob Christie, 85