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Les Erdi Les Erdi i(A135093 works by) (a.k.a. Leslie Erdi)
Born: Established: 1921 Budapest,
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Hungary,
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Eastern Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 26 Jan 2013 Melbourne, Victoria,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 26 May 1954
Heritage: Hungarian ; Jewish
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BiographyHistory

Arriving in Melbourne as a post-Holocaust refugee, Les Erdi became a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist. In 2008 Erdi received an Order of Australia medal (for services to the community) and in 2011 he was named Senior Victorian of the Year.

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