1797–1884
Naval seaman, timber trader, merchant
1845–1922
Public administrator, statistician
1856–1929
Businessman, importer, vice consul...
1829–1920
Feminist, benefactor
1889–1983
Accountant, senior public servant...
1919–2008
Poet, children’s author
1926–1997
Recording engineer, radio technician
1873–1970
Pentecostal minister, British-Israelite
1827–1906
Educationalist
1916–1981
Ballet teacher and director
1874–1942
Nō Ngāti Tūwharetoa; he kaipūkaha, he...
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Ngāti Tūwharetoa; engineer, hotel manager, soldier, public servant
1920–1979
Nō Ngāti Tūwharetoa, nō Te Arawa; he...
1837–1896
Banker, timber merchant, politician
1901–1973
Electrical engineer, electricity...
1878–1966
Master mariner
1894–1982
Teacher, principal, welfare worker...
1915–1973
Historian, constitutional adviser...
1910–2004
Biologist, mountaineer, tramper, field...
1846–1924
Shepherd, sheepbreeder, company manager
1899–1987
Pianist, piano teacher
1861–1918
Farmer, surveyor, military leader
1923–2005
Nurse, labour activist, women’s rights...
1887–1977
Nurseryman, horticulturist
1913–1990
Novelist, short-story writer, soldier...
1909–1995
Teacher, community worker, editor
1817–1887
Interpreter, writer, land purchase agent
1895–1964
Nō Ngāti Maniapoto; he kaihautū, he...
Ngati Maniapoto leader, farmer, historian, genealogist, Ratana minister
1872–1962
Brewer, anti-prohibitionist, local...
1806–1879
Labour reformer, hotel-keeper...
1905–1987
Sailor, military leader
1886–1959
Hairdresser, businessman, political...
1850–1935
Military volunteer, sportsman
1883–1965
Gynaecologist
1833–1924
Servant, farmer, environmentalist, nurse
1887–1987
Veterinarian, hockey and cricket player...
1895–1990
Scholar, editor, collector, bibliophile...
1877–1960
Lawyer, educationalist
1908–1970
Hotel worker, trade unionist
1836–1901
Language teacher, storekeeper
1844–1895
Baby farmer, convicted murderer
1823–1911
Founding mother, community leader
1820–1854
Farmer, runholder
1817–1851
1884–1908
Farmer, rugby player
1897–1974
Pianist, recording director, conductor
1807–1884
Soldier, hymn writer, preacher
1900–1955
Doctor, medical officer, Plunket...
1921–1993
Nō Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, nō Ngāi Tahu; he...
1889–1981
Nō Te Whānau-a-Apanui, nō Te Whakatōhea...
1914–1979
Catholic bishop and cardinal
1903–1974
Cricketer, businessman
1897–1970
Nō Ngāti Tarāwhai; he wahine whai mana...
1953–2002
Film archivist, broadcaster, critic...
1821–1897
Farmer, newspaper editor
1913–1973
Soldier, prisoner of war, partisan...
?–?
Political activist, poet, newspaper...
1784–1859
Soldier
1909–1986
Photographer
1894–1962
Novelist, communist
1833–1908
Coach driver, hotel-keeper, barman
1827–1881
Hotel-keeper, storekeeper, midwife
1875–1942
Presbyterian theologian, professor
1810–1895
Nun, nurse, teacher
1811–1855
Explorer, naturalist, linguist, writer
1901–1995
1813–1894
Businessman, politician
1815–1894
Farmer, investor, speculator...
1916–2008
Mycologist, horticulturalist, gardener
1850–1923
Police commissioner, private detective...
1866–1917
Tea merchant, vaudeville company manager
1852–1940
Engineering draughtsman, botanist...
1841–1934
Engineer, surveyor, geologist, explorer
1816–1908
Engineer, surveyor, explorer, lecturer
1875–1909
Scholar, teacher, temperance campaigner
1884–1954
Journalist, free-trade campaigner...
1811–1887
Journalist, politician, public servant...
1857–1934
Presbyterian minister, missionary...
1898–1965
Factory inspector, political activist...
1866–1941
Church and community worker
1842–1922
Seaman, sailmaker, merchant, ship owner
1898–1981
Rugby player, farmer
1900–1965
1819–1892
Church leader
1893–1970
Teacher, nurse, community leader, local...
1916–2005
Midwife, home-birth advocate
1854–1909
Nō Ngāti Kahungunu; he wahine whaimana...
1821–1904
Whaler, gold prospector
1903–1963
Merchant, interpreter, community leader
1873–1940
Founding mother, storekeeper
1872–1945
Carrier, tourist operator, government...
1844–1919
Nurse, hospital matron
1817–1898
Community leader, nurse, boarding house...
1840–1916
Explorer
1910–1943
Catholic priest and missionary
1910–1985
Trade unionist, bookseller, politician
1873–1950
Coalminer, trade unionist, bank director
1895–1984
Civil engineer, construction contractor...
1868–1950
Metalworker, rugby player, cricketer
Soldier, clerk, salesman, policeman
1868–1938
Historian, ethnologist, river works...
1887–1961
Piano teacher, community worker...
1899–1971
Labourer, trade unionist, communist...
1844–1901
Jeweller and watchmaker, naturalist
1904–1987
Actor, drama producer and teacher
1920–1999
Botanist
1903–1984
Farmer, writer, historian, editor
1890–1978
Telegraphist, signalman, radio...
1869–1940
Journalist, naturalist, writer
1891–1979
Geneticist, biologist, university...
1882–1935
Mountaineer
1856–1936
Mariner, harbourmaster
1883–1967
Journalist, editor, writer, farmer
1912–1978
Ethnologist, museum director
1894–1972
Poet, writer
1922–1974
Short-story writer, copywriter, company...
1883–1950
Military leader
1790–1842
Explorer, cartographer, botanist...
1875–1951
Golfer, businessman
1832–1897
Blacksmith, manufacturing engineer
1838–1907
1813–1907
Missionary, Presbyterian minister
1907–1996
Librarian
1889–1971
Nō Ngāti Kauwhata, nō Rangitāne; he...
1897–1951
Journalist, magazine editor