famous new zealanders
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Sir Edmund Hillary is a famous NZ and will always be remembered. He achieved climbing Mount Everest which is the biggest mountain in the world. He was 33 years old and climbed the humongous mountain on 29 May 1953.
Kate Sheppard was the first woman to let woman vote by protesting against the government.
Ernest Rutherford proved Radioactivity involved the transmutation of one chemical element to another. He also learned that you can split atoms.
Sir Apirana Ngata was the first Maori politician and lawyer to be served in the parliament.
Jean Batten was the first female pilot and taking a number of record-breaking solo flights across the world.
Sir Peter Blake was the first New Zealander who won the Whitbrand Round the race.
Sir Peter Jackson was a famous New Zealander Film maker.
Sir Peter Snell was a famous athlete.
Hamish Carter is a famous and an amazing tri athlete.
Sarah Ulmer was a famous cyclist.