Northland Region, New Zealand
1. Hone Tuwhare (1922)
New Zealand Poet
Twentieth-century New Zealand poet known for Something Nothing, Deep River Talk, and other works. He was a 2003 recipient of the prestigious New Zealand Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement.
2. Sid Going (1943)
New Zealand Rugby Union Player
Rugby union legend who is widely considered one of the greatest running halfbacks in New Zealand's history. He spent fourteen seasons with Northland and won the Tom French Cup as...
3. Louis Anderson (1985)
New Zealand Rugby League Player
Louis Anderson is a professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for Catalans Dragons of Super League. A New Zealand international representative forward he previously played for the New Zealand...
4. Clifton Webb (politician) (1889)
New Zealand Politician
Sir Thomas Clifton Webb KCMG QC known as Clifton Webb was a New Zealand politician and diplomat.
5. Taurekareka Henare (1878)
New Zealand Politician
Taurekareka Henare was a Māori politician of the Reform Party.
6. Donald Norman McKay (1908)
New Zealand Politician
Sir Donald Norman McKay KCMG was a New Zealand politician of the National Party. He was Minister of Health and Minister of Social Security in the Second National Government.
7. Lara Petera (1978)
New Zealand Squash Player
Lara Heta née Petera is a professional squash player from New Zealand. In 2004 Petera finished runner-up in the women's doubles event at the World Doubles Squash Championships partnering Louise...
