Leeston
Leeston ranks 16,696th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Winmalee, New South Wales, South Elmsall, and Jiangling County. Memorable people born in Leeston include Dan Carter. Leeston has been the birth place of many rugby players. Leeston is located in New Zealand.
Leeston is a town on the Canterbury Plains in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located 30 kilometres southwest of Christchurch, between the shore of Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora and the mouth of the Rakaia River. The town is home to a growing number of services which have increased and diversified along with the population. Leeston has a supermarket, schools, churches, hospital, gym, cafes, restaurants, medical centre, pharmacy and post office. The Selwyn District Council currently has a service office in Leeston, after the headquarters was shifted to Rolleston. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1982, Leeston was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Dan Carter.
People Born in Leeston
Go to all Rankings
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Leeston were rugby players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, rugby players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Leeston, including Dan Carter. Whereas, throughout history, rugby players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Leeston, including Dan Carter.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Leeston since 1700.
