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Addition of some prominent New Zealanders
==Famous New Zealanders==
==Famous New Zealanders==
*[[Sir Edmund Hillary]] - With Tensing Norgay, one of the first men to climb [[Mount Everest]]
*[[Sir Edmund Hillary]] - With Tensing Norgay, one of the first men to climb [[Mount Everest]]
*[[Ernest Rutherford|Lord Ernest Rutherford]] - Discovered that [[Atoms]] have a [[nucleus]] and was the first [[physicist]] to split the [[atom]]
*[[Ernest Rutherford|Lord Ernest Rutherford]] - Discovered that [[Atoms]] have a [[nucleus]] and was the first [[physicist]] to split the [[atom]]
*[[Peter Jackson]] - [[Director]] of the [[The Lord of the Rings film trilogy|''The Lord of the Rings'' film trilogy]]
*[[Peter Jackson]] - [[Director]] of the [[The Lord of the Rings film trilogy|''The Lord of the Rings'' film trilogy]]
*[[Sam Neill]] - [[Actor]]
*[[Sam Neill]] - [[Actor]]
*[[Anna Paquin]] - Youngest person to ever win an [[Academy Award]]
*[[Lucy Lawless]] - [[Actress]]
*[[Richard Pearse]] - Thought to have flown before the [[Wright Brothers]] however this is disputed
*[[Bill "Willie" Apiata]] - NZ SAS Corporal and recipient of the [[Victoria Cross]]
*[[Scott Dixon]] - Winner of the [[Indy 500]] in 2008
*[[Burt Monro]] - Motorcycle racer and subject of the film The World's Fastest Indian
*[[Bruce McLaren]] - Car Designer and Inventor, founder of the McLaren-Mercedes Formula 1 Racing Team
*[[Anna Paquin]] - Youngest person to ever win an [[Academy Award]]
*[[Richard Pearse]] - Thought to have flown before the [[Wright Brothers]] however this is disputed
*[[Scott Dixon]] - Winner of the [[Indy 500]] in 2008
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==External Links==