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Rotorua ranks 2,070th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kashima, Ibaraki, Sønderborg, and Mytishchi. Memorable people born in Rotorua include Cliff Curtis, Temuera Morrison, and Manu Bennett. Memorable people who died in Rotorua include Chris Amon. Rotorua has been the birth place of many athletes, and actors and the death place of many racing drivers. Rotorua is located in New Zealand.

Rotorua is a city in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is sited on the southern shores of Lake Rotorua, from which it takes its name. It is the seat of the Rotorua Lakes District, a territorial authority encompassing Rotorua and several other nearby towns. It has an estimated resident population of 58,800, making it the country's 13th largest urban area, and the Bay of Plenty's second-largest urban area behind Tauranga. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1909 and 1998, Rotorua was the birth place of 12 globally memorable people, including Cliff Curtis, Temuera Morrison, and Manu Bennett. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Rotorua including Chris Amon.

People Born in Rotorua

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Rotorua were athletes (4), actors (3), politicians (1), basketball players (1), and cyclists (1),  while most who died were racing drivers (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Rotorua, including Valerie Adams, Alex Beddoes, and Frances Davies. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Rotorua, including Valerie Adams, Alex Beddoes, and Frances Davies.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Rotorua since 1700.