Dame Deirdre Milne: key obituary facts
Is Dame Deirdre Milne dead? Yes. Dame Deirdre Milne died on July 8, 2026, at age 87.
Cause of death: Dame Deirdre Milne's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Dame Deirdre Milne known for?
She was a New Zealand community advocate.
More about Dame Deirdre Milne
Born: 2 June 1939.
Place of birth: Dunedin.
Gender: female.
Occupation: activist, barrister.
Nationality: New Zealand.
Awards: Companion of the Queen's Service Order, Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993.
Also known as: Deirdre Glenna Milne, Mrs Deirdre Glenna Milne, Dame Deirdre Glenna Milne, Dame Deirdre Milne.
Dame Deirdre Milne died on July 8, 2026.
She was a New Zealand barrister.