Rotorua
Rotorua ranks 2,070th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kashima, Ibaraki, Sønderborg, and Mytishchi. The most famous people from Rotorua are Cliff Curtis, Temuera Morrison, and Manu Bennett. The most famous people who died in Rotorua are 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.
People
Between 1909 and 2002, Rotorua was the birth place of 14 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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Cliff Curtis
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 1
Temuera Morrison
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 2
Manu Bennett
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 3
Jean Batten
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1982
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 4
Steven Adams
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 5
Brett Hollister
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 6
Valerie Adams
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.17
Rank: 7
Sam Bewley
CYCLIST
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.14
Rank: 8
Campbell Wright
ATHLETE
2002 - Present
HPI: 34.88
Rank: 9
Trent Boult
CRICKETER
1989 - Present
HPI: 30.30
Rank: 10
Paige Satchell
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 22.29
Rank: 11
Alex Beddoes
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 17.44
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Rotorua
Go to all RankingsBrett Hollister
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 6
Campbell Wright
ATHLETE
2002 - Present
HPI: 34.88
Rank: 9
People Deceased in Rotorua
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Rotorua were athletes (6), actors (3), politicians (1), basketball players (1), and cyclists (1), while most who died were racing drivers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Rotorua, including Brett Hollister, Valerie Adams, and Campbell Wright. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Rotorua, including Brett Hollister, Valerie Adams, and Campbell Wright.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Rotorua since 1700.
