Ōpunake
Ōpunake ranks 6,966th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Zafra, Montmartre, and Gallipoli, Apulia. Memorable people born in Ōpunake include Peter Snell, and Jim Bolger. Ōpunake has been the birth place of many athletes, and politicians. Ōpunake is located in New Zealand.
Ōpunake is a small town on the southwest coast of Taranaki in New Zealand's North Island. It is located 45 kilometres southwest of New Plymouth. Rahotu is 16 km to the northwest. Manaia is 29 km to the southeast. State Highway 45 passes through the town. The town has a population of 1,490. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1935 and 1938, Ōpunake was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Peter Snell, and Jim Bolger.
People Born in Ōpunake
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Most individuals born in present day Ōpunake were athletes (1), and politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Ōpunake, including Peter Snell. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ōpunake, including Peter Snell.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Ōpunake since 1700.