Edmund Hillary

Edmund Hillary (Sir Edmund Percival Hillary KG, ONZ, KBE)

male, deceased (2008) (New Zealand)
Summiter of Mount Everest, KBE, Mountain climber, mountaineer, mount everest, explorer…ONZ
Sir Edmund Percival Hillary, KG, ONZ, KBE (born 20 July 1919) is a New Zealand mountaineer and explorer. Hillary and Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing...
Jim Bolger

Jim Bolger

male, 74 years old
New Zealand political party leader, Irish New Zealander, New Zealand National Party MP, James Brendan, ONZ, Order of New Zealand
James Brendan "Jim" Bolger, ONZ, (born 31 May 1935) was Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1990 to 1997.

Jonathan Hunt

male, 70 years old
New Zealand Labour Party MP, prime minister, Auckland, New Zealand, Order of New Zealand, ONZ, New Zealand Parliament
Jonathan Hunt, ONZ, (born December 2, 1938) is a New Zealand politician, and currently New Zealand's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. He...
Kiri Te Kanawa

Kiri Te Kanawa

female, 65 years old
Dame Kiri Janette Te Kanawa, diva, Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Saint Mary's College Auckland, Kiri Janette Te Kanawa, gisborne…ONZ
Dame Kiri Janette Te Kanawa, ONZ, AC, DBE, (born March 6, 1944) is an internationally famous New Zealand opera singer. In 1981, she was seen and...
Janet Frame

Janet Frame

female, deceased (2004)
more magical style, Nene Janet Paterson Clutha, Women short story writer, New Zealand women writer, lobotomy, Women novelist…ONZ
Janet Paterson Frame ONZ, CBE, (August 28, 1924 - January 29, 2004), a New Zealand author, wrote eleven novels, four collections of short stories,...
David Lange

David Lange

male, deceased (2005)
Death from renal failure, New Zealand political party leader, Social democracy, Attorney General of New Zealand, Fourth Labour Government, Fourth Labour Government of New Zealand…ONZ
David Russell Lange CH, ONZ (4 August 1942 — 13 August, 2005), served as Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1984 to 1989. He headed New Zealand's fo...
Mike Moore

Mike Moore

male, 60 years old
New Zealand political party leader, New Zealand Labour Party MP, Michael Kenneth Moore, ONZ, Order of New Zealand, WTO Directors-general
Michael Kenneth Moore ONZ (born 28 January 1949) is a politician from New Zealand who has served both as Prime Minister of New Zealand and...
Te Atairangikaahu

Te Atairangikaahu

female, deceased (2006)
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Piki Mahuta, Great Chief, Māori queen, Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu…ONZ
Dame Te Atairangikaahu ONZ, DBE (23 July 1931 - 15 August 2006) was the Māori queen for 40 years, the longest reign of any Māori monarch. Her fu...
Margaret Mahy

Margaret Mahy

female, 73 years old
University of Canterbury alumni, ONZ, Carnegie Medal, The Haunting, Library Association, The Man Whose Mother was a Pirate
Margaret Mahy ONZ (born in Whakatane, New Zealand on 21 March 1936) is a well-known New Zealand author of children's and young adult books. While...
Catherine Tizard

Catherine Tizard

female, 78 years old
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire, GCMG, GCVO, Order of New Zealand, ONZ
Dame Catherine Anne Tizard, ONZ, GCMG, GCVO, DBE, QSO (née MacLean) (born April 4, 1931) was Mayor of Auckland and a Governor-General of New Z...