Fred Hollows (1929 - 1993)
- 1929- born in New Zealand
- 1960- got a job in Australia
- 1965- head of the Eye Department at a Sydney hospital.
- 1970- helped launch a national program to attack eye disease in Aboriginal Australians.
- 1980- travelling all over the world to help set up eye health programs in developing countries.
- 1989- Hollows knew he wouldn't live to see all his ideas happen.
- 1993- died at home surrounded by his friends, his wife Gabi and their five children.
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