# Mary Fairfax

> Mary Elizabeth Fairfax was an Australian businesswoman and philanthropist. As the third wife of wealthy media proprietor Sir Warwick Fairfax, she became known as Lady Fairfax upon his knighthood in 1967. She inherited most of his vast fortune upon his death in January 1987, becoming one of Australia's richest women.

*Polish-born Australian philanthropist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Country:** Australia
- **Born:** 1922-08-15
- **Died:** 2017-09-17
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Mary Elizabeth Fairfax was an Australian businesswoman and philanthropist. As the third wife of wealthy media proprietor Sir Warwick Fairfax, she became known as Lady Fairfax upon his knighthood in 1967. She inherited most of his vast fortune upon his death in January 1987, becoming one of Australia's richest women.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.6 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Timeline
- **2017** - Died
- **2005** - Companion of the Order of Australia
- **1988** - Member of the Order of Australia
- **1976** - Officer of the Order of the British Empire
- **1922** - Born

## Sources
- [Mary Fairfax](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Fairfax)
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- [Mary Fairfax](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Fairfax)
- [مارى فيرفاكس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3)
- [Mary Fairfax](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Fairfax)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6779516)

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