Olive Zakharov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian politician
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Place of Birth: Kew, Victoria, Australia
About Olive Zakharov
- Alice Olive Zakharov (19 March 1929 – 6 March 1995) was an Australian politician.
- Zakharov was elected as an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian Senate in 1983. Former Senator Graham Richardson, a leader of the party's right faction, once stated that Zakharov "[worked] hard on social issues in the chamber, but [hid] her light under a bushel far too successfully".
- She was re-elected in 1984, 1987, and 1993, and was in the midst of her final term in the Senate when she was killed in an automobile accident in early 1995.
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