Palmerston North
Palmerston North ranks 4,129th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Rostov, Yaroslavl Oblast, Dachau, Bavaria, and Point Pleasant, New Jersey. Memorable people born in Palmerston North include Warren Cole, Kim Min-jung, and Brendon Hartley. Palmerston North has been the birth place of many athletes, and cyclists. Palmerston North is located in New Zealand.
Palmerston North is a city in the North Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Manawatū-Whanganui region. Located in the eastern Manawatū Plains, the city is near the north bank of the Manawatū River, 35 km (22 mi) from the river's mouth, and 12 km (7 mi) from the end of the Manawatū Gorge, about 140 km (87 mi) north of the capital, Wellington. Palmerston North is the country's eighth-largest urban area, with an urban population of 81,800. The estimated population of Palmerston North city is 91,300. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2000, Palmerston North was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Warren Cole, Kim Min-jung, and Brendon Hartley.
People Born in Palmerston North
Go to all RankingsWarren Cole
ATHLETE
1940 - 2019
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 9
Kim Min-jung
ATHLETE
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 5
Brendon Hartley
RACING DRIVER
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 8
Simon van Velthooven
CYCLIST
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.34
Rank: 6
Campbell Stewart
CYCLIST
1998 - Present
HPI: 34.38
Rank: 7
Elijah Just
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 26.90
Rank: 1
Benedikt Fürk
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 23.57
Rank: 4
Kurt Baker
RUGBY PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 22.03
Rank: 3
Anne Cairns
ATHLETE
HPI: 17.47
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Palmerston North were athletes (4), cyclists (2), racing drivers (1), soccer players (1), and rugby players (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 Palmerston North, including Warren Cole, and Benedikt Fürk. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Palmerston North, including Warren Cole, Kim Min-jung, and Benedikt Fürk.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Palmerston North since 1700.