About John Laurie
Lived 1931 – 2022 (aged 90). John Laurie was an Australian engineer.
John Buxton Laurie (18 September 1931 – 2 April 2022) was an Australian civil engineer. In 2003 he was awarded Australia's highest civilian honour, Companion of the Order of Australia, for his services to engineering and to community support.
Early life and education
Laurie was born to Joan and Robin Laurie on 18 September 1931 in Adelaide, Australia.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Laurie?
Australian consultant engineer (1931–2022)
When was John Laurie born?
John Laurie was born on 18 September 1931.
When did John Laurie die?
John Laurie died on 2 April 2022 in Melbourne.
What was John Laurie's occupation?
John Laurie was an engineer.
What nationality was John Laurie?
John Laurie was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Laurie (Australian engineer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Laurie. https://biography.guide/john-laurie-engineer/
MLA: "John Laurie." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-laurie-engineer/.
Chicago: "John Laurie." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-laurie-engineer/.
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