• Source: List of people from the Northland region

The following is a list of famous people born in Northland, New Zealand, and people who spent significant periods of their lives living in the Northland region.




Media


Laurence Clark, cartoonist




Political


Ria Bond, politician (New Zealand First)
Te Paea Cherrington, tribal leader
Hōne Heke, chief and war leader
Hongi Hika, chief and war leader
Jack Marshall, former Prime Minister
Matt McCarten, political organiser
Winston Peters, politician, deputy Prime Minister (New Zealand First)
Kelvin Davis (politician), Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
Rawiri Taiwhanga, tribal leader
John Carter politician (National Party).
Te Ruki Kawiti, chief and war leader.




Art






Entertainment


Billy T. James, comedian
Maewa Kaihau, composer
Anika Moa, musician
Rena Owen, actress
Rawiri Paratene, actor
Keith Urban, singer




Military


Willie Apiata, Victoria Cross recipient
Fred Baker, soldier




Sports


Con Barrell
Bryce Beeston
Selwyn Blackmore
Adam Blair, rugby league
Noel Bowden
Richard Brazendale
Laurie Byers
Randall Carrington
Ellis Child
Murray Child
Jeremy Christie
Barry Cooper, cricket
Catherine Cox
Bob Cunis
Mike Davidson
Eric Dunn
Samuel Ellis, cricket
Abby Erceg, football
Ken Going, rugby union
Sid Going, rugby union
Billy Guyton, rugby union
David Holwell, rugby union
Ian Jones, rugby union
Suzie Muirhead, field hockey
Rene Ranger, rugby union
Tim Southee, cricket
Blair Tuke, sailor




Business


Michael Hill, jeweller
Ngāwini Yates, storekeeper, farmer and businesswoman




Academics


Mick Brown, judge
Annabella Mary Geddes, welfare worker and community leader
'Tākou' Himiona Tūpākihi Kāmira, Māori tohunga, historian and genealogist




Others


John Samuel Edmonds, one of the first settlers who emigrated with his family from Dorset, England after New Zealand was established.




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Selandia Baru
• List of people from the Northland region
• List of radio stations in Northland
• Whangārei
• Northland (National Provincial Championship)
• Indigenous peoples of the Americas
• Cyclone Gabrielle
• Northland Rugby Union
• Shannara
• Closed schools in the Northland Region
• New Zealand wine