Gordon Challis
New Zealand poet
Died on Sunday March 4th 2018
Famous Dead People from New Zealand
Over 1,000 obituaries for famous people from New Zealand who died. Additional info, news, and memorial pages.
Darien Boswell
New Zealand rower
Died on Sunday March 4th 2018
Noel Scott
New Zealand politician
Died on Wednesday February 28th 2018
Russell Beck
New Zealand museum director (Southland Museum and Art Gallery)
Died on Tuesday February 13th 2018
Bevan Congdon
Former New Zealand test cricket captain (New Zealand cricket )
Died on Saturday February 10th 2018
Gary Seear
New Zealand rugby player
Died on Thursday February 8th 2018
Amber McWilliams
New Zealand actress {The New Adventures of Black Beauty)
Died on Sunday February 4th 2018
Pat Booth
New Zealand investigative journalist
Died on Wednesday January 31st 2018
Kukupa Tirikatene
New Zealand Māori arts
Died on Tuesday January 30th 2018
Grant Fell
New Zealand musician (Headless Chickens)
Died on Saturday January 27th 2018
Kevin Tate
New Zealand soil chemist
Died on Saturday January 27th 2018
Professor Andrew Parsons
New Zealand academic
Died on Saturday January 27th 2018
Barry Thomas
New Zealand rugby union player (Auckland
Died on Thursday January 25th 2018
Graham Williams
New Zealand rugby player
Died on Thursday January 25th 2018
Michael Selby
British-born New Zealand geomorphologist
Died on Tuesday January 23rd 2018
Jack Doms
New Zealand swimmer
Died on Tuesday January 23rd 2018
Ted McCoy
New Zealand architect
Died on Friday January 19th 2018
Owen Hardy
New Zealand WWII air Force pilot
Died on Monday January 15th 2018
David Rout
New Zealand basketball executive
Died on Monday January 8th 2018
Mark Hough
New Zealand musician (Suburban Reptiles
Died on Monday January 8th 2018
Buster Stiggs
New Zealand musician (Suburban Reptiles
Died on Monday January 8th 2018
Gail McIntosh
New Zealand politician
Died on Saturday January 6th 2018
Jim Anderton
New Zealand politician
Died on Saturday January 6th 2018
Cheryll Sotheran
New Zealand museum executive
Died on Sunday December 31st 2017
John Vear
New Zealand cricketer
Died on Sunday December 31st 2017
Jane Galletly
British and New Zealand TV scriptwriter and editor
Died on Wednesday December 20th 2017
Castletown
New Zealand racehorse
Died on Monday December 18th 2017
Michael Hartshorn
British-born New Zealand organic chemist
Died on Saturday December 16th 2017
Gerald O’Brien
New Zealand politician
Died on Saturday December 16th 2017
Simon Dickie
former New Zealand rowing cox who won three Olympic medals
Died on Wednesday December 13th 2017
Hayden Haitana
New Zealand-born Australian racehorse trainer
Died on Tuesday December 12th 2017
Bert Ormond
Scottish-born New Zealand footballer (Falkirk)
Died on Sunday December 3rd 2017
Moana Manley
New Zealand swimmer and beauty queen
Died on Monday November 20th 2017
Moananui Akiwa Manley
New Zealand swimmer and beauty queen
Died on Thursday November 16th 2017
Moana Whanga
New Zealand beauty queen
Died on Thursday November 16th 2017
David Ambler
New Zealand jurist (Māori Land Court
Died on Thursday November 16th 2017
Dame Sister Pauline Engel
New Zealand educator
Died on Thursday November 16th 2017
Tom Coughlan
New Zealand rugby union player (South Canterbury
Died on Tuesday November 14th 2017
Paddles
cat owned by New Zealand Prime Minster Jacinda Ardern
Died on Wednesday November 8th 2017
Roly Green
New Zealand rugby player (Ranfurly Shield)
Died on Monday October 30th 2017
Gordon Ogilvie
New Zealand historian and biographer
Died on Tuesday October 24th 2017
Walter Babington Thomas
New Zealand major general
Died on Tuesday October 24th 2017
Edmund Cotter
New Zealand mountaineer
Died on Sunday October 22nd 2017
Norma Williams
New Zealand swimmer
Died on Monday October 9th 2017
Peter Burke
New Zealand rugby union player (Taranaki
Died on Sunday October 1st 2017
Tony Laffey
New Zealand footballer
Died on Sunday October 1st 2017
Vera Burt
New Zealand cricketer
Died on Tuesday September 26th 2017
John Nicholson
New Zealand racing driver
Died on Wednesday September 20th 2017
Alma Evans-Freke
New Zealand television presenter
Died on Saturday September 16th 2017
Graeme McCabe
New Zealand athletics administrator
Died on Friday September 15th 2017
Malcolm Templeton
New Zealand diplomat
Died on Tuesday September 12th 2017
Sir Patrick Goodman
New Zealand businessman (Goodman Fielder)
Died on Saturday September 9th 2017
Alan Sayers
New Zealand athlete
Died on Friday August 25th 2017
Tom Pritchard
New Zealand cricketer
Died on Tuesday August 22nd 2017
Tui Flower
New Zealand food writer
Died on Tuesday August 22nd 2017
Sir Colin Meads
New Zealand rugby union player
Died on Sunday August 20th 2017
J. S. Parker
New Zealand painter
Died on Tuesday August 15th 2017
John Parker
New Zealand painter
Died on Tuesday August 15th 2017
Sheila Natusch
New Zealand naturalist
Died on Monday August 14th 2017
Tim Homer
New Zealand radio host
Died on Monday August 7th 2017
John Karlsen
New Zealand actor
Died on Saturday August 5th 2017
Paul Renton
New Zealand rugby union player (Manawatu
Died on Friday August 4th 2017
Sir John Graham
New Zealand rugby union player (Canterbury
Died on Thursday August 3rd 2017
Wenceslaus Anthony
Indian-born New Zealand businessman
Died on Tuesday July 25th 2017
Ian Mason
New Zealand cricketer
Died on Monday July 24th 2017
Tom Lister
New Zealand rugby union player (South Canterbury
Died on Sunday July 23rd 2017
George Hill
New Zealand agronomist
Died on Friday July 21st 2017
Cliff Whiting
New Zealand artist
Died on Saturday July 15th 2017
Marama Martin
New Zealand television and radio personality (Family Favourites)
Died on Friday July 14th 2017
Frank Ryan
New Zealand politician
Died on Sunday July 9th 2017
Guy Ngan
New Zealand artist
Died on Sunday July 2nd 2017
Jacinta Coleman
New Zealand Olympic cyclist (2000)
Died on Thursday June 29th 2017
Bruce Stewart
New Zealand author and playwright
Died on Wednesday June 28th 2017
Sir Duncan McMullin
New Zealand jurist
Died on Monday June 26th 2017
Keith Slater
New Zealand news anchor and journalist
Died on Friday June 23rd 2017
Dame Ngāneko Minhinnick
New Zealand Māori leader (Ngāti Te Ata)
Died on Friday June 16th 2017
John Chadwick
New Zealand lawyer
Died on Friday May 26th 2017
Earl Hagaman
American-born New Zealand hotel magnate
Died on Thursday May 25th 2017
Bevan Moody
New Zealand rugby player
Died on Thursday May 25th 2017
Nicholas Tarling
British-born New Zealand historian
Died on Thursday May 18th 2017
Kevin Stanton
New Zealand rock guitarist (Mi-Sex)
Died on Wednesday May 17th 2017
Beryl Te Wiata
New Zealand actor
Died on Saturday May 6th 2017
Hugo Judd
Canadian-born New Zealand diplomat
Died on Thursday May 4th 2017
Doug Rollerson
New Zealand rugby player (national team)
Died on Wednesday May 3rd 2017
Sandy McNicol
New Zealand rugby union player (Wanganui
Died on Tuesday May 2nd 2017
Alexia Pickering
New Zealand disabilities rights campaigner
Died on Sunday April 30th 2017
David Dougherty
New Zealand prisoner wrongfully convicted of rape and abduction
Died on Friday April 28th 2017
Jill Amos
New Zealand politician and community leader
Died on Sunday April 23rd 2017
Bruce Palmer
New Zealand lawyer and jurist
Died on Friday April 21st 2017
Digby Taylor
New Zealand sailor
Died on Friday April 21st 2017
Robin Kay
New Zealand painter and historian
Died on Wednesday April 19th 2017
John Clarke
New Zealand-born Australian satirist
Died on Monday April 10th 2017
Sir Douglas Myers
New Zealand businessman (Lion Nathan)
Died on Sunday April 9th 2017
Tomairangi Paki
New Zealand kapa haka leader
Died on Tuesday April 4th 2017
Henare Tate
New Zealand Roman Catholic priest
Died on Tuesday April 4th 2017
Shirley Annan
New Zealand netball player (national team)
Died on Tuesday March 28th 2017
Eric Watson
New Zealand cricketer (Otago) and rugby union coach (Otago
Died on Tuesday March 28th 2017
Nigel Hutchinson
English-born New Zealand producer (Goodbye Pork Pie)
Died on Monday March 27th 2017
Phil Garland
New Zealand folk musician
Died on Thursday March 16th 2017