H. G. Kippax, Date of Birth, Date of Death

H. G. Kippax

Australian print journalist

Date of Birth: 06-Oct-1920

Date of Death: 12-Aug-1999

Profession: music critic, journalist, literary critic

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Harold ("Harry") Gemmell Kippax AO, better known as H.
G.
Kippax (6 October 1920 – 12 August 1999) was an Australian print journalist.
He was known as a foreign correspondent, war correspondent and theatre and music critic for The Sydney Morning Herald for over four decades (1945–89).
He was also a leader writer.
Between 1958 and 1983 he produced 3,456 editorials for the Herald.
Kippax also wrote for the independent fortnightly journal Nation 1958–66, under the pseudonym Brek.