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Rita Angus (Henrietta Catherine Angus) - Painter - (Buy)
Zoë Bell - Stuntwoman and actress
Peter Blake - Explorer - (Buy)
Michael Campbell - Golf champion - (Buy)
Jane Campion - Film director - (Buy)
Keisha Castle-Hughes - Actress - (Buy)
Russell Crowe - Film actor - (Buy)
Dave Dobbyn - Musician - (Buy)
Roger Donaldson - Film director - (Buy)
Gareth Farr - Composer - (Buy)
Neil Finn & Tim Finn - Musicians (Split Enz, Crowded House)
- (Buy)
Janet Frame - Author - (Buy)
Pauly Fuemana - Musician (Otara Millionaires' Club - OMC -
"How Bizarre") - (Buy)
Nicky Hagar - Journalist / Author (Buy)
Edmund Hillary - Adventurer (First to climb Mount Everest on
May 29, 1953, and featured on $5 note) - (Buy)
Rachel Hunter - Fashion model / actress - (Buy)
Peter Jackson - Film director (including the Lord
Of The Rings
trilogy, and, King
Kong)
- (Buy)
Daphne Lawless - Musician (Buy)
Lucy Lawless - Actress (Featured in the "Xena
- Warrior Princess"
television show) - (Buy)
Bruno Lawrence - Film / television actor (Buy)
Douglas Lilburn - Composer - (Buy)
Elsie Locke - Author - (Buy)
Colin McCahon - Painter - (Buy)
Sam Neill (sometimes spelled Sam Neil) - Film / Television
actor - (Buy)
Richard O'Brien (sometimes spelled Richard O'Brian) Actor /
musician / writer (including "The
Rocky Horror Picture Show")
- (Buy)
Anna Paquin - Film actress - (Buy)
Jessica Lee Rose - Actress (Known for the Internet drama "LonelyGirl15")
Bic Runga (Briolette Kahbic Runga) - Musician - (Buy)
Ernest Rutherford - Nuclear physicist (Appears on the $100
note) - (Buy)
Kate Sheppard - Women's suffragist (Appears on the $10 note)
- (Buy)
Bill Sutton - Painter - (Buy)
Kiri Te Kanawa - Opera singer - (Buy)
Lee Tamahori - Film director - (Buy)
Gwenda Turner - Author of children's books - (Buy)
Sarah Ulmer - Olympic champion bicyclist (Buy)
Keith Urban - Musician (Buy)
Fay Weldon - Writer - (Buy)
Hayley Westenra - Musician - (Buy)
Toss Woollaston (Mountford Tosswill Woolaston) - Painter -
(Buy)
Also see...
Videos / Movies From New Zealand
Music From New Zealand
Books From New Zealand
Dictionary
of New Zealand Biography
New
Zealand Sports Hall Of Fame
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