Decades of DoctorsThe 1970s
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Leading gifts from the 1970s
What the 1970s have given together in each country, and the two largest gifts.
Two largest gifts
- Dr Sample NameClass of 1970
- Anonymous
Two largest gifts
- Anonymous
- Dr Sample NameClass of 1971
Largest gifts are named only with the donor’s permission; otherwise they are shown as Anonymous. Updated [date of last DevMan update]. Sample figures
- Medical Class of 1975 embarks on a process of healing1975
- Dr Henry ‘Benny’ Hartzenberg expresses his gratitude for his golden reunion experience1975
- Dr Joan Louwrens addresses her class at golden reunion1975
- Dr Jonathan ‘Shake’ Seigel’s meditations on his class's 50-year reunion1975
- Dr Norman Maharaj reflects on his connection with Groote Schuur Hospital1975
- Dr Zuleiga ‘Julie’ Jaffer's 40th class reunion address — 20151975
How the decades compare
| Decade | Classmates giving | Given together (AUD) | Two largest gifts | |
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| 1970s | 19 | $56,300 |
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| 1950s | 7 | $48,000 |
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| 1980s | 16 | $44,750 |
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| 1990s | 14 | $39,200 |
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| 1960s | 11 | $31,500 |
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| 2000s | 8 | $15,600 |
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| 1930s & 1940s | 3 | $12,000 |
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| 2010s | 3 | $4,200 |
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| 2020s | 0 | $0 | No gifts yet |
| Decade | Classmates giving | Given together (AUD) | Two largest gifts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | $12,400 |
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| 1980s | 5 | $9,900 |
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| 1960s | 4 | $8,200 |
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| 1990s | 4 | $7,300 |
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| 1950s | 2 | $6,000 |
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| 2000s | 2 | $3,100 |
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| 1930s & 1940s | 1 | $2,500 |
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| 2010s | 1 | $800 |
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| 2020s | 0 | $0 | No gifts yet |
Largest gifts are named only with the donor’s permission; otherwise they are shown as Anonymous. Updated [date of last DevMan update]. Sample figures
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