1957 in New Zealand - Births

Births

• 3 January – Dave Dobbyn, singer, songwriter
• 28 February – Ian Smith, cricketer
• 2 March – Stuart Gillespie, cricketer
• 19 April – Wayne Smith, rugby player and coach
• 30 April – Tony Rogers, middle-distance runner
• 30 May – Allison Roe, athlete
• 7 June – Glenn Dods, soccer player
• 24 June – Elizabeth Fuller, children's book illustrator
• 26 June – Michael Laws, broadcaster, writer and politician
• 27 July – Barbara Moore, long-distance runner
• 28 July – David Shearer, humanitarian worker and politician, Leader of the Opposition (2011–present
• 11 August – Ruth Dyson, politician
• 31 August (in Kenya) – Luke Hurley, singer/songwriter
• 20 September – Michael Hurst, actor
• 10 October – Rod Donald, environmentalist and politician, co-leader of the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand (1995–2005) (died 2005)
• 29 November – Glenys Quick, long-distance runner
• 13 December – Wayne Shelford, rugby player

• Richard Adams, violinist.
• George Bertrand, who became Georgina Beyer, trans-gender politician.
• Howard Broad, Commissioner of Police

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