A

• Laurence Aberhart photographer
• Andrew Ralph Adamson film director
• Alexander Aitken mathematician
• Gretchen Albrecht artist
• William Alington architect
• All Blacks national rugby team
• Rewi Alley author, educator, social reformer
• Chris Amon race car driver
• Rita Angus artist
• Billy Apple artist
• Peter Arnett journalist, winner pulitzer prize
• Sylvia Ashton-Warner author, poet, educator
• Nathan Astle cricketer
• Ian Athfield architect
• Anne Audain middle, long distance athlete

• Erin Baker athlete
• Murray Ball cartoonist
• Barry Barclay film maker
• Simon Barnett radio, television host
• Brian Barratt-Boyes pioneering heart surgeon
• Jean Batten aviatrix
• Kylie Bax actress, model
• James Keir Baxter poet
• Zoe Bell actress, stuntwoman
• Peter Blake yachtsman, america's cup winner
• Brian Brake photographer
• John Britten mechanical engineer, designer world record setting motorcycle
• Nigel Brown artist
• Robert Burchfield scholar, writer, lexicographer

• Chris Cairns cricketer
• Catherine Campbell cricketer
• Martin Campbell film, television director
• Michael Campbell golfer
• Jane Campion film maker, director
• Niki Caro film director, producer, screenwriter
• Hamist Carter olympic medalist, triathlete
• Len Castle potter
• Sir Robert James "Bob" Charles golfer
• Raymond Ching artist
• Helen Clark politician, prime minister
• John Clarke comedian, writer
• Dame Marie Clay researcher, developed reading recovery intervention program
• Jemaine Clement actor, musician
• Trelise Cooper fashion designer
• Dame Whina Cooper maori leader
• Morton W. Coutts inventor continuous fermentation method
• Russell Coutts sailing match racer, olympic medalist
• Joy Cowley author
• Tina Cross singer
• Russell Crowe actor
• Barry Crump author
• Max Cryer producer, broadcaster, writer
• Cliff Curtis actor

D - G

• Alan Dale actor
• Melvin Day artist, art historian
• Bevan Docherty olympic medalist, triathlete
• Roger Douglas politician
• Oliver Driver actor, director
• Emily Drumm cricketer
• Alan Duff author, columnist
• Henry George "Harry" Ell politician, conservationist
• Gareth Farr composer, percussionist
• Elisabeth Findlay fashion designer
• Brian Timothy "Tim" Finn singer, songwriter
• Neil Finn singer, songwriter
• Stephen Fleming cricketer
• Janet Frame author
• Maurice Gee author
• Sir Harold Delf Gillies "father of plastic surgery"
• Douglas Glass photographer
• Sid Going rugby player
• C. F. Goldie artist
• Patricia Grace author
• Sir George Grey soldier, explorer, new zealand governor, author (born in Portugal)

• Richard Hadlee cricketer
• Murray Halberg olympic medalist
• Sir Charles William "Bill" Hamilton developer modern jetboat
• Rhona Haszard artist
• Charles Heaphy explorer, recipient victoria cross
• Hone Heke maori chief, war leader
• Martin Henderson actor
• Rua Kenana Hepetipa maori prophet
• Te Puea Herangi maori leader
• Hongi Hika maori chief, war leader
• Mabel Hill artist
• Sir Edmund Hillary mountaineer, explorer
• Te Randi Hiroa (Sir Peter Buck) maori leader
• Debbie Hockley cricketer
• Frances Hodgkins artist
• Fred Hollows opthalmologist
• Keith Holyoake former prime minister
• Ralph Hotere artist

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