Famous People with Name Roland

Roland Sussex            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Roland Sussex: is professor of Applied Language Studies

Roland Edward Robinson            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Roland Edward Robinson: an Australian poet and writer.After only a brief education he worked in various jobs, mainly in the bush as a roustabout, boundary-rider, railway fettler, fencer, dam-builder, gardener and as a life long love - a ballet dancer.Robinson's first published poetry appeared in Beyond the Grass-Tree Spears published in 1944. He served in the Australian Army. His love of the Australian landscape and everyday scenes were inspiration for his poetry. He was one of the most dedicated poets to the Jindyworobak Movement.As well as a writer and poet, Robinson was dance critic for The Sydney Morning Herald in the 1950s and 1960s. In the 1940s he took classes with Helene Kirsova and appeared in a number of productions by the Kirsova Ballet.[1]

Roland Shane Hyatt            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Roland Shane Hyatt: is a former Australian cricketer who played first-class cricket for Tasmania from 1983 to 1986. He played for Clarence District Cricket Club in the Tasmanian Grade Cricket competition. He was an all rounder who bowled right arm off spin. He made his first-class debut against Victoria at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 11 November 1983, in a match in which a remarkable 227 by David Boon gave Tasmania first innings points, despite in ending in a draw.

Roland Lionel Raymond            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Roland Lionel Raymond: was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Raymond, a wing, claimed a total of 13 international rugby caps for Australia.

Betty Roland            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Betty Roland: was an Australian writer of plays, screenplays, novels, children's books and comics. Roland met the wealthy Marxist intellectual Guido Baracchi, one of the founders of the Australian Communist Party, in the late 1920s. Having left her husband, she booked