Births
- 10 May: Blyth Tait, equestrian.
- 26 June: David White, cricketer.
- 9 August: John Key, politician, 38th Prime Minister of New Zealand (2008–present)
- 12 August: Mark Priest, cricketer.
- 5 October: David Kirk, rugby player and business executive.
- 5 October: Derek Stirling, cricketer.
- 10 October: Gary Hurring, swimmer.
- 31 October: Peter Jackson, filmmaker.
- 15 November: Hugh McGahan, rugby league footballer.
- 28 November: Bruce Derlin, tennis player.
- 9 December: Ian Wright, rower.
- Bill English, politician.
- Michael Hight, painter.
- Willie Jackson, politician and broadcaster.
- Grant Lingard, artist.
- Anthony McCarten, playwright and novellist.
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