List of New Zealanders

• Georgina Beyer - world's first transsexual MP
• Peter Blake - champion yachtsman
• Possum Bourne - rally driver
• Jane Campion[?] - film director
• Ian Brackenbury Channell - The Wizard of Christchurch and of New Zealand
• Helen Clark - New Zealand Prime Minister (1999 - )
• Russell Crowe - actor (born in New Zealand, but moved to Australia at age 4)
• Denny Hulme[?] - world champion racing driver
• Rachel Hunter[?] - supermodel
• Ian Ferguson[?] - kayaker
• Neil Finn - singer
• Tim Finn[?] - singer
• Sir Edmund Hillary - mountaineer
• Peter Jackson - film director
• Vaughan Jones[?] - mathematician (Field's medallist)
• "Cobber" Kain[?] - RAF fighter ace (first pilot to win a DFC in WW II)
• Phil Keoghan[?] - TV presenter (born in New Zealand)
• Lucy Lawless[?] - actress (Xena Warrior Princess)
• Jonah Lomu[?] - rugby player
• Jack Lovelock - athlete
• Katherine Mansfield - author
• Ngaio Marsh - author and theatrical director
• Bruce McLaren[?] - racing driver
• Sam Neill - actor
• Bic Runga - singer
• Ernest Rutherford - scientist
• Michael Joseph Savage - politician
• Maurice Shadbolt - author
• Kate Sheppard[?] - suffragist
• Peter Snell[?] - athlete
• Dame Kiri Te Kanawa[?] - opera singer
• Te Kooti - Māori leader
• Mark Todd[?] - horseman
• Charles Upham - World War II solider (only combat solider to win the Victoria Cross twice)
• John Walker - athlete

See also: List of people by nationality,

Other Lists

• Prime Minister of New Zealand.
• Culture of New Zealand (for a list of Iconic Characters),
• New Zealand cinema (for a list of related people),
• New Zealand literature (for a list of New Zealand writers)