Category: New Zealand, Notables

Categories: New Zealand | Oceania, Notables

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This category contains the landing level categories for New Zealand Notable profiles. See below for the appropriate landing level category.

• Please add the Notables sticker template, by using one of the New Zealand Notables categories listed below as a parameter, eg. {{Notables Sticker|New Zealand, Notables in Sport}} and add to the profile below the Biography heading.
• Any other applicable Notables categories and/or occupation categories can be added manually to elaborate on the notable achievements.

• See also: New Zealand Notables for Notable profile requirements and information on categorising.
• See Also: Category: New Zealand, Living Notables Needs creating and linking to the NZP managed profiles (see the Australia, Living Notables category)

This category is managed by the New Zealand Project in association with the Categorization Project. For assistance with this or related categories ask in G2G making sure to tag your question with both categorization and New Zealand.

New Zealand Notables

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William Napier abt 06 Apr 1857 County Limerick, Ireland - abt 28 Nov 1925

Walter Nash 12 Feb 1882 Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England - 04 Jun 1968

Edgar Neale 24 Nov 1889 Nelson, New Zealand - 25 Jul 1960

Courtney Nedwill abt 14 Aug 1837 Ballyronan, County Londonderry, Ireland - 10 Apr 1920

Julia (Neill) Prince-Prentis 18 Oct 1867 Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland - abt 14 Sep 1895

Sam Neill 1940s

Jack Newman 03 Jul 1902 Brightwater Nelson New Zealand - 23 Sep 1996

Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngārimu 07 Apr 1918 Whareponga, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand - 27 Mar 1943

Henare Ngata 19 Dec 1917 Waiomatatini, Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand - 11 Dec 2011

Hōri Ngata 08 Aug 1919 - 15 Feb 1989

Paratene Ngata abt 1849 - 15 Dec 1924

Tanara Ngata abt 1942 - 03 Apr 2016

Āpirana Ngata 03 Jul 1874 Te Araroa, Gisborne, New Zealand - 14 Jul 1950

Whatarauhi Nohorua aft 1760

Heinrich Nordmeyer 07 Feb 1901 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand - 02 Feb 1989

Rangitane Norton 30 Mar 1942 Waikari, Canterbury, New Zealand - 04 Aug 2023

William Nosworthy 18 Oct 1867 Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand - 26 Sep 1946

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Humphrey O'Leary 12 Feb 1886 Redwoodtown, Wairau Valley, Marlborough, New Zealand - 16 Oct 1953

Donald Oliver 29 Apr 1909 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand - 25 Jun 1990

Arthur Ollivier 23 Mar 1851 Hammersmith, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 21 Oct 1897

John Ollivier 25 Mar 1812 Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom - 31 Jul 1893

Elizabeth (Oman) Yates 1840 Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom - 06 Sep 1918

John Ormond 08 Sep 1905 Waipukurau, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand - 08 Mar 1995

John Ormond 31 May 1831 Wallingford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom - 06 Oct 1917

George O'Rorke 02 May 1830 Moylough, County Galway, Ireland - 25 Aug 1916

Edward Osborne-Gibbes Nov 1850 At Sea, enroute to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - 29 Sep 1931

Guy William Fitzroy Overton 08 Jun 1919 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand - 07 Sep 1993

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Milford Laurenson Page 08 May 1902 Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand - 13 Feb 1987

Louise Pajo 31 Jul 1940 Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand - 23 Nov 2020

Matthew Palmer 1960s

Living Parata

Mary Park 01 Apr 1850 Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom - 23 Oct 1920

Charles Parker 04 Mar 1809 Newent, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom - 29 Jun 1898

Mary (Parker) Martin 05 Jul 1817 London, England, United Kingdom - 02 Jan 1884

Thomas Parker 17 Oct 1850 Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 07 Nov 1897

Christopher Parr 18 May 1869 Pukerimu, Auckland, New Zealand - 02 May 1941

Edward Pascoe 26 Sep 1908 Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand - 11 Sep 1976

Hoani Patuki abt 1815 Waipahi, Otago, New Zealand - 28 Sep 1900

Inez (Peacocke) Cluett 31 Jan 1881 Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand - 12 Oct 1973

Mark Perreau 15 Nov 1879 Foxton, New Zealand - 04 Jun 1973

Caroline (Perrett) Ngoungou 10 Sep 1866 Lepperton, Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand - 05 Jul 1943

William Perry 1863 Wairarapa, New Zealand - 1956

Miraka (Petricevich) Szaszy 07 Aug 1921 Waihopo, Northland, New Zealand - 20 Dec 2001

Charles Pharazyn 11 Oct 1802 London, England, United Kingdom - 16 Aug 1903

Robert Pharazyn 31 Aug 1833 London, England, United Kingdom - 19 Jul 1896

James Phillips abt 1942 New Zealand - 19 Sep 1969

Alfred Picard abt 04 May 1824 London, England - 17 Sep 1855

Neville Pickering 18 Nov 1923 Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand - 25 Jun 1988

William Pickering 24 Dec 1910 Wellington, New Zealand - 15 Mar 2004

Henry Pierson 20 Sep 1916 Cobden, Grey, West Coast, New Zealand - 02 Feb 2003

Ada (Pike) Wells 29 Apr 1863 Henley, Oxfordshire, England - 22 Mar 1933

Francis Pinfold 21 Mar 1892 New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand - 19 Oct 1976

Albert Pitt 10 Mar 1842 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia - 18 Nov 1906

John Plimmer 28 Jun 1812 Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England - 05 Jan 1905

Olivia Podmore 24 May 1997 Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand - 09 Aug 2021

Diane (Poland) Wilson 01 Mar 1935 New Zealand - 04 Jun 2023

Daniel Pollen 02 Jun 1813 Ringsend, Dublin, Ireland - 18 May 1896

William Polson 06 Jun 1875 Wanganui, New Zealand - 08 Oct 1960

Maui Pomare 13 Jan 1876 Urenui, Taranaki, New Zealand - 27 Jun 1930

Arthur Porritt 10 Aug 1900 Wanganui, Wellington, New Zealand - 01 Jan 1994

Fanny (Porter) Howie 18 Oct 1867 Tokomaru Bay, Gisborne, New Zealand - 20 May 1916

Margaret (Porter) Shields 18 Dec 1941 Wellington, New Zealand - 29 May 2013

William Porter bef 15 Feb 1784 Whitechapel, Middlesex, England - 30 Mar 1869

Guy Powles 05 Apr 1905 New Zealand - 24 Oct 1994

James Prendergast 10 Dec 1826 London, England, United Kingdom - 27 Feb 1921

Thomas Procter 21 Jan 1833 Holborn, London, England, United Kingdom - 13 Jan 1890

Īhāia Puketapu 07 Feb 1887 Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand - 01 Jul 1971

Arthur Purchas 27 Sep 1821 St. Avans Grange in the Wye Valley, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK - 28 May 1906

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Geoffrey Osborne Rabone 06 Nov 1921 Gore, Southland, New Zealand - 19 Jan 2006

Armorel (Raine) Joll 01 May 1894 Nelson, New Zealand - 29 Apr 1990

Ronald Rangi 04 Feb 1941 Auckland, New Zealand - 13 Sep 1988

Living Rattray

Te (Rauparaha) Nohorua aft 1760 Kāwhia, New Zealand - 27 Nov 1849

Living Read

Thomas Read 20 Aug 1825 Van Diemen's Land, Australia - 31 Oct 1894

Charles Reade 1880 Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand - 28 Oct 1933

Francis Redwood 08 Apr 1839 Tixall, Staffordshire, England - 03 Jan 1935

Henry Redwood 24 Jan 1823 Tixall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom - 09 Nov 1907

Alexander Reed 07 Mar 1908 New Zealand - 1979

Alfred Reed 30 Dec 1875 Hayes, London, England - 1975

George Reed 1831 County Monaghan, Ireland - 13 Nov 1898

Vernon Reed 07 May 1871 North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand - 26 May 1963

Paul Reeves 06 Dec 1932 Wellington, New Zealand - 14 Aug 2011

William Reeves 10 Feb 1857 Lyttleton, Canterbury, New Zealand - 16 May 1932

William Reeves 10 Feb 1825 Clapham, Surrey, England - 04 Apr 1891

Donald Reid 15 Oct 1855 Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand - 25 Aug 1920

Donald Reid 16 Jul 1833 Strathtay, Perthshire, Scotland - 07 Feb 1919

Alfred Renall 24 Jul 1813 Heybridge, Essex, England, United Kingdom - 30 Jan 1902

Francis Renouf 31 Jul 1918 Wellington, New Zealand - 13 Sep 1998

Thomas Renwick 1818 Kirkpatrick Juxta, Dumfriesshire, Scotland - 28 Nov 1879

Clive Revill 1930s

William Reynolds 01 May 1822 Chatham, Kent, England, United Kingdom - 01 Apr 1899

Robert Rhodes 09 Mar 1815 Epworth, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom - 01 Jun 1884

Robert Rhodes 27 Feb 1861 Parau, Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand - 30 Jul 1956

William Rhodes 04 May 1807 Epworth, Lincolnshire, England - 11 Feb 1878

Josephine (Rich) Haswell 1866 Spaxton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom - 06 Sep 1940

Arthur Richards 1877 Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom - 05 Aug 1947

George Richardson 14 Nov 1868 Ashton, Northamptonshire, England - 11 Jun 1938

George Richardson abt 1837 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England - 23 Oct 1909

John Richardson 04 Aug 1810 Bengal, India - 06 Dec 1878

Andrew Richmond 1832 - 15 Nov 1880

Christopher Richmond 12 Jul 1821 London, England, United Kingdom - 03 Aug 1895

James Richmond 22 Sep 1822 Cripplegate, London, England, United Kingdom - 19 Jan 1898

Jane (Richmond) Atkinson 15 Sep 1824 London, Middlesex, England - 29 Sep 1914

Mathew Richmond 1801 Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom - 05 Mar 1887

Maxwell Richmond 19 Oct 1900 Wellington, New Zealand - 15 May 1986

Daniel Riddiford 11 Mar 1914 Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand - 26 Oct 1974

Theodore Rigg 06 Apr 1888 Settle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 22 Oct 1972

Edward Rishworth 30 May 1869 New Zealand - 28 Mar 1930

Albert William Roberts 20 Aug 1909 Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand - 13 May 1978

Alexander Roberts 24 Aug 1882 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand - 19 Mar 1961

John (Roberts) Bayfield 02 Aug 1875 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom - 19 May 1967

John Roberts abt 30 Oct 1845 Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 13 Sep 1934

Jonathan Roberts 18 Apr 1861 St. Veep, Cornwall, England - 02 Jul 1910

John Robinson abt 1811 Surrey, England - 28 Jan 1865

Living Robinson

William Robinson abt 1814 - 09 Sep 1889

Magdalene (Robison) Pember Reeves 24 Dec 1865 Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand - 13 Sep 1953

John Rochfort 21 May 1832 London, England - 08 Mar 1893

Francis Rolleston 11 May 1873 Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand - 08 Sep 1946

John Rolleston 04 Dec 1877 Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand - 22 May 1956

William Rolleston 19 Sep 1831 Maltby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 08 Feb 1903

Mary Ronnie 12 Jun 1926 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 17 Mar 2023

William Rowe bef 10 Oct 1819 St Agnes, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom - 01 Jul 1886

John Rowles 1940s

Wallace Rowling 15 Nov 1927 Mariri, Motueka, New Zealand - 31 Oct 1995

Andrew Russell 23 Feb 1868 Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand - 29 Nov 1960

George Russell 24 Feb 1854 Haggerstown, London, England - 28 Jun 1937

William Russell 12 Nov 1838 Sandhurst, Berkshire, England - 24 Sep 1913

Ernest Rutherford 30 Aug 1871 Nelson, New Zealand - 19 Oct 1937

Francis Ryan 18 Jul 1932 Hamilton, New Zealand - 07 Jul 2017

James Ryan 08 Feb 1887 Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand - 17 Jul 1957

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Oliver Samuel 1849 St. Helier, Jersey - 11 Jan 1925

Ortvin (Sarapuu) Sarapu 21 Jan 1924 Narva, Estonia - 13 Apr 1999

Percy Sargood 1865 Saint Kilda, Victoria, Australia - 1954

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Anand Satyanand 1940s

Alfred Saunders 12 Jun 1820 Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom - 28 Oct 1905

Dickson (Savage) Travis 06 Apr 1884 Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand - 25 Jul 1918

Michael Savage 23 Mar 1872 Tatong, Victoria, Australia - 27 Mar 1940

Ellen Scanlan 15 Jan 1882 Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand - 05 Oct 1968

Desmond Scott 11 Sep 1918 Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand - 08 Oct 1997

John Scott 28 Dec 1851 Edinburgh, Scotland - 1914

Robert Scott 14 Sep 1861 Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom - 08 Nov 1930

Verdun Scott 31 Jul 1916 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand - 02 Aug 1980

Richard Seddon 22 Jun 1845 School Brow, Eccleston, Lancashire, England - 10 Jun 1906

Robert Semple 21 Oct 1873 Sofala, New South Wales, Australia - 31 Jan 1955

Cornelius Seon 04 Mar 1864 Maungakaramea, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand - 19 Mar 1913

Arthur Penrose Seymour 19 Mar 1832 Marksbury, Somerset, England - 03 Apr 1923

Henry Shacklock abt 1839 Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England - 17 Dec 1902

Thomas Shand 16 Apr 1911 Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand - 11 Dec 1969

William Sheat 23 May 1899 Pihama, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand - 24 May 1982

John Sheehan 05 Jul 1844 Auckland, New Zealand - 12 Jun 1885

Norman Shelton 28 Jun 1905 Taihape, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand - 14 Jul 1980

Joseph Shephard 11 Jul 1822 Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England - 25 Oct 1898

Alexander Shepherd 04 Jun 1798 Aberdeenshire, Scotland - 20 Jul 1859

George Shirtcliffe 1862 Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom - 20 Jul 1941

Willoughby Shortland 30 Sep 1804 Courtlands, Kingsbridge, Devon, England - 06 Oct 1869

Alfred Shout 07 Aug 1881 Wellington, New Zealand - 11 Aug 1915

Samuel Shrimski 1828 Posen, Prussia, German Empire - 25 Jun 1902

Thomas Sidey 27 May 1863 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand - 20 May 1933

Thomas Sidey 08 Oct 1908 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand - 28 Oct 2007

Living Simpson

William (Sinclair) Sinclair-Burgess 18 Feb 1880 Longsight, Lancashire, England - 03 Apr 1964

Clarence Skinner 19 Jan 1900 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - 26 Apr 1962

Herbert Slade 10 Jan 1851 Kaeo, Kaipara, Northland, New Zealand - 06 Apr 1913

Desmond Smith 08 Oct 1932 Wellington, New Zealand - 03 Mar 2002

Edward Smith 10 Jan 1839 Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom - 19 Apr 1907

Ian Smith 20 Aug 1941 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand - 29 Sep 2017

Sidney Smith 20 Jan 1893 Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand - 26 Aug 1981

Sydney Smith 19 Jan 1879 New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand - 21 May 1943

William Snodgrass 1870 Liverpool, Lancashire, England - 20 Mar 1939

Bryan Southcombe 1937 Nelson, New Zealand - 07 Mar 2007

Robert Speight 02 Oct 1867 Stockton, Durham, England - 08 Sep 1949

Eleanor (Sperrey) Mair 07 Jan 1862 Geelong, Victoria, Australia - 23 Apr 1893

Augustine Spillane 10 May 1888 Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand - 16 Sep 1974

Edward Stafford 23 Apr 1819 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 14 Feb 1901

William Stalker 03 Aug 1948 Masterton, New Zealand - 28 Nov 1981

Arthur Stallworthy 18 Apr 1877 Auckland, New Zealand - 01 Aug 1954

John Stallworthy 10 Dec 1854 Samoa - 10 Nov 1923

John Stallworthy 26 Jul 1906 Auckland, New Zealand - 19 Nov 1993

Henry Stark 1827 - 1870

Charles Statham 10 May 1875 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand - 05 Mar 1946

Anthony Steel 31 Jul 1941 Greymouth, Grey, West Coast, New Zealand - 04 May 2018

Samuel Stephens 26 Jan 1803 Bridport, Dorset, England, United Kingdom - 26 Jun 1855

Agnes (Steuart) Weston 17 Jan 1879 Wellington, New Zealand - 08 Aug 1972

William Steward 20 Jan 1841 Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom - 30 Oct 1912

Mary Stewart 13 Nov 1876 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand - 27 Mar 1957

Rachelina (Stewart) Armitage 22 Apr 1873 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand - 14 May 1955

William Stewart 29 Jul 1878 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand - 29 Sep 1949

William Stewart 15 May 1842 Blair Drummond, Scotland - 25 Nov 1898

Allen Stonex 20 Apr 1917 Otahuhu, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand - 20 Feb 1983

Percy Storkey 09 Sep 1893 Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand - 03 Oct 1969

Robert Stout 28 Sep 1844 Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland - 19 Jul 1930

Thomas Stout 25 Jul 1885 Wellington, New Zealand - 27 Feb 1979

Vida Stout 20 Feb 1930 Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 21 Jul 2012

William Strand 13 Jul 1876 Otaki, Wellington, New Zealand - 10 Aug 1960

Donald Stuart 1819 Stichs, Perthshire, Scotland - 12 May 1894

George Sumpter 1836 Middlesex, England - 11 Nov 1900

Bert Sutcliffe 17 Nov 1923 Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand - 20 Apr 2001

Selina Sutherland 26 Dec 1839 Burnside, Culgower, Highland, Scotland - 08 Oct 1909

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