Cleighten Cornelius: key obituary facts
Is Cleighten Cornelius dead? Yes. Cleighten Cornelius died on April 11, 2026, at age 49.
Cause of death: Cleighten Cornelius's cause of death was reported as Myeloma.
What was Cleighten Cornelius known for?
They was known as New Zealand cricketer (Canterbury) and winemaker, myeloma.
More about Cleighten Cornelius
Born: (1976-06-02)2 June 1976Christchurch, New Zealand.
Cleighten Cornelius, a New Zealand cricketer and winemaker, died on April 11, 2026, aged 49, in Blenheim, New Zealand, from myeloma.
Born in Christchurch on June 2, 1976, he played three first-class and ten List A matches for Canterbury from 2001 to 2005. Cornelius attended St Bede’s College and later studied at Lincoln University, graduating in 2004 with a Bachelor of Viticulture and Oenology degree.
He went on to work as a winemaker at Mud House in Marlborough.
Cleighten Cornelius, 49, New Zealand cricketer (Canterbury) and winemaker, myeloma.