Famous People From New Zealand

• Kiri Te Kanawa

  Singer

  Gisborne, New Zealand

• Maurice Wilkins

  Academic

  North Island, New Zealand

• Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton

  Family Member

  Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

• Wayne Gould

  Judge

  Taranaki, New Zealand

• Katherine Mansfield

  Author

  Wellington, New Zealand

• William H. Pickering

  Scientist

  New Zealand

• David Lange

  Politician

  New Zealand

• Arthur Leslie Lydiard

  Athlete

  New Zealand

• Jenny Shipley

  President (non-U.S.)

  Southland, New Zealand

• Ernest Rutherford

  Physicist

  South Island, New Zealand

• Edmund Hillary

  Mountaineer

  New Zealand

• Rachel Hunter

  Model

  Auckland, New Zealand

• Jane Campion

  Screenwriter

  North Island, New Zealand

• Michael King

  Historian

  Wellington, New Zealand

• Nancy Wake

  Politician

  New Zealand

• Kimbra

  Pop Singer

  Waikato, New Zealand

• Keith Urban

  Singer

  Northland, New Zealand

• Brooke Williams

  Actress

  Canterbury, New Zealand

• John Key

  Politician

  North Island, New Zealand

• Peter Jackson

  Film Director

  New Zealand

• Fred Hollows

  Ophthalmologist

  Otago, New Zealand

• Jean Gardner Batten

  Aviator

  North Island, New Zealand

• Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins

  Biophysicist

  Tararua, New Zealand

• Brendan Cole

  Dancer

  Canterbury, New Zealand

• Burt Munro

  Sportsman

  New Zealand

• Russell Crowe

  Actor

  New Zealand