Famous People with Name Colin

Colin Victor Coates            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Colin Victor Coates: is a former ice speed skater from Australia, who represented his native country in – a record – six consecutive Winter Olympics, starting in 1968 in Grenoble, France.Hailing from Melbourne, Victoria, Coates is the best speed skater in the history of Austr

Colin James Moyle            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Colin James Moyle: is a former politician of the New Zealand Labour Party. He was a Government Minister in the Third Labour and Fourth Labour Governments. In the Fourth Labour Government he oversaw the removal of farming subsidies and the establishment of a fisheries quota

Colin Johnson            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Colin Johnson: an Australian author and poet known for his work involving Australian Aborigines. He is often considered the the father of modern Aboriginal literature.

Colin Federick Madigan            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Colin Federick Madigan: an Australian architect. He is best known for designing the National Gallery of Australia.He was born in Inverell, New South Wales and studied architecture at Sydney Technical College from 1939 to 1941. He then enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy and was one of the few survivors of the sinking of the corvette HMAS Armidale off Timor in 1942.In 1951 Madigan, Maurice Edwards and Jack Torzillo formed a partnership, "Edwards Madigan Torzillo and Partners", whose work was mostly on public projects such as public housing, schools and offices. In 1968, they won the design competition for the National Gallery of Australia. Later, Madigan supervised construction of the High Court of Australia after its designer Christopher Kringas died in March 1975, just prior to the start of construction in April 1975.[1] He also submitted an unsuccessful design for the new Parliament House.

Colin Best            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Colin Best: is an Australian rugby league player for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League competition.Best has previously played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, Hull FC in the English Super League, the St George-Illawarra Dragons and the Canber

Ng Wee Tai Colin            Origin/Culture/Country: Asia

Ng Wee Tai Colin: is a Singaporean yachtsman best known for winning a gold medal in the 13th Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand.

Max John Colin            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Max John Colin: is a lawyer and politician Brazil . He was mayor of Joinville , between 1934 and 1936 . He was deputy to the Legislative Assembly of Santa Catarina in a second term (1947-1951) .