What is Mungo Wentworth MacCallum?
'''Mungo Wentworth MacCallum''' (21 December 1941<ref>[http://www.austlit.edu.au/run?ex=AgentIndex&s=M Austlit Public Author Browse]</ref> – 9 December 2020) was an Australian political commentator and journalist. He was born in [[Sydney]], [[New South Wales]]. == Career == MacCallum was also known for his strongly centre-left, pro-[[Australian Labor Party]] views. He worked for ''[[The Australian]]'', ''[[The National Times]]'', ''[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]'' and ''[[Nation Review]]''. He wrote political commentary for the [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]] (ABC) current affairs and news analysis program [[The Drum (TV program)|The Drum]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Mungo MacCallum|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/mungo-maccallum/28468|publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation|access-date=2014-09-08}}</ref> MacCallum died at his home in [[Ocean Shores, New South Wales|Ocean Shores]], New South Wales from [[throat cancer|throat]] and [[prostate cancer]]-related problems on 9 December 2020, aged 78.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-12-10/mungo-maccallum-dies/12969344|title=Mungo MacCallum, veteran journalist and commentator, dies aged 78|publisher=ABC.Au|access-date=10 December 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:MacCallum, Mungo Wentworth}} [[Category:1941 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from throat cancer]] [[Category:Deaths from prostate cancer]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in New South Wales]] [[Category:Australian journalists]] [[Category:Political commentators]] [[Category:Writers from Sydney]] {{bio-stub}}