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- Birth nameAndrew Barton Paterson
- A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson was born on February 17, 1864 in near Orange, New South Wales, Australia. He was a writer, known for Australia (2008), The Light Between Oceans (2016) and The Man from Snowy River (1920). He was married to Alice Walker. He died on February 5, 1941 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- SpouseAlice Walker(April 8, 1903 - February 5, 1941) (his death, 2 children)
- He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1939 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to literature.
- He is commemorated by being featured on one side of the Australian ten dollar note.
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