Births
- 12 January: John Walker, athlete.
- 4 February: Jenny Shipley future Prime Minister.
- 14 February: Les Wilson, field hockey goalkeeper.
- 19 March: Warren Lees, cricket player and coach.
- 22 March: Rod Millen, motor rally driver.
- 21 June: Jeremy Coney, cricket captain.
- 25 June: Tim Finn, singer, songwriter and musician.
- 20 July: Ian Ferguson, kayaker.
- 8 August: Sandra Lee-Vercoe, politician and diplomat.
- 2 September: Chris Knox, singer-songwriter.
- 8 September: Graham Mourie, rugby player.
- 14 September: Neil McLeod, field hockey player.
- 3 October: Gary Troup, cricketer.
- 20 October: Michael Houstoun, concert pianist.
- John Badcock, painter.
- Sue Bradford, politician.
- Stevan Eldred-Grigg, writer and historian.
- (in England): David Fletcher, cartoonist.
- Tame Iti, activist.
- Sukhi Turner, Mayor of Dunedin.
- Marilyn Waring, feminist academic and politician.
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