Hamilton, New Zealand
Hamilton, New Zealand ranks 2,053rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Annaberg-Buchholz, Kayseri, and Nauru. Memorable people born in Hamilton, New Zealand include Jacinda Ardern, Howden Ganley, and Kimbra. Memorable people who died in Hamilton, New Zealand include Warren Cole. Hamilton, New Zealand has been the birth place of many athletes, and politicians and the death place of many athletes. Hamilton, New Zealand is located in New Zealand.
Hamilton is an inland city in the North Island of New Zealand. Located on the banks of the Waikato River, it is the seat and most populous city of the Waikato region. With a territorial population of 192,000, it is the country's fourth most-populous city. Encompassing a land area of about 110 km2 (42 sq mi), Hamilton is part of the wider Hamilton Urban Area, which also encompasses the nearby towns of Ngāruawāhia, Te Awamutu and Cambridge. In 2020, Hamilton was awarded the title of most beautiful large city in New Zealand. Hamilton is now considered the fastest growing city in the country. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2001, Hamilton, New Zealand was the birth place of 22 globally memorable people, including Jacinda Ardern, Howden Ganley, and Kimbra. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Hamilton, New Zealand including Warren Cole.
People Born in Hamilton, New Zealand
Go to all RankingsJacinda Ardern
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 1
Howden Ganley
RACING DRIVER
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 2
Kimbra
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 3
Judith Collins
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 4
Marco Rojas
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 37.16
Rank: 5
Jaime Nielsen
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 31.33
Rank: 6
Rebecca Parkes
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 29.22
Rank: 7
Rushlee Buchanan
CYCLIST
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.17
Rank: 8
Hannah Smith
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 27.53
Rank: 9
Shaun Kirkham
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 26.42
Rank: 10
David Nyika
BOXER
1995 - Present
HPI: 22.68
Rank: 11
Nico Porteous
CELEBRITY
2001 - Present
HPI: 22.61
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Hamilton, New Zealand
Go to all RankingsJaime Nielsen
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 31.33
Rank: 6
Rebecca Parkes
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 29.22
Rank: 7
Rushlee Buchanan
CYCLIST
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.17
Rank: 8
Hannah Smith
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 27.53
Rank: 9
Shaun Kirkham
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 26.42
Rank: 10
David Nyika
BOXER
1995 - Present
HPI: 22.68
Rank: 11
Zane Robertson
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 20.96
Rank: 13
Olivia Loe
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 18.86
Rank: 14
Julia Ratcliffe
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 17.57
Rank: 15
Shiray Kaka
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 14.60
Rank: 16
Hadel Aboud
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 13.13
Rank: 17
Jessie Hodges
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 13.11
Rank: 18
People Deceased in Hamilton, New Zealand
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Go to all RankingsOccupations
Most individuals born in present day Hamilton, New Zealand were athletes (12), politicians (2), cyclists (2), racing drivers (1), and singers (1), while most who died were athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Hamilton, New Zealand, including Rebecca Parkes, Shaun Kirkham, and Zane Robertson. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Hamilton, New Zealand, including Rebecca Parkes, Shaun Kirkham, and Zane Robertson.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Hamilton, New Zealand since 1700.