Nelson
Nelson is a city on the South Island of New Zealand, facing Tasman Bay. It's known for local arts and crafts stores, and art galleries. It's also a popular base for nearby caving sites, vineyards and Abel Tasman National Park. Established by English settlers in 1841, the city's history is showcased at Founders Heritage Park, a living museum with a vintage railway.
People born in Nelson (First 49 people) - Page 1
Carthew Neal
Film producer
Georgia Nott
Musical artist
Caleb Nott
Musical artist
Denis Smalley
Composer
Anita Punt
New Zealand field hockey player
Michael Baigent
New Zealand writer
James Lowe
New Zealand rugby player
Phil Price
New Zealand artist
Mark Blumsky
Former Mayor of Wellington
Deon Swiggs
Mitchell Hunt
Harry Allan
New Zealand teacher
Luke Romano
Rugby union lock
Fletcher Smith
New Zealand rugby union player
Rahui Katene
New Zealand Politician
Finn Delany
New Zealand basketball player
Bill Baillie
New Zealand olympic athlete
Arthur Lindo Patterson
Researcher
Eric Tindill
New Zealand cricketer
Mike Coman
New Zealand rugby union player
David Havili
New Zealand rugby union player
Mitchell Drummond
New Zealand rugby player
Liam Malone
New Zealand athlete
Pete Bossley
New Zealand architect
Barrie Frost
Canadian-New Zealand psychologist
Cory Brown
New Zealand soccer player
Ernest Davis
Former Mayor of Auckland City
Julian Matthews
Olympic athlete
Ken Wadsworth
New Zealand cricketer
Kim Newcombe
Motorcycle road racer
Ali Forsyth
Zoe McBride
New Zealand rower
Roger Kerr
Caroline Bowen
Annabelle Carey
New Zealand swimmer
Andrew Drummond
New Zealand painter
Tony Blain
New Zealand cricketer
Becky Manawatu
New Zealand writer
Kelsey Smith
New Zealand field hockey player
Rebecca Cotton
Basketball player
Finn Fisher-Black
New Zealand cyclist
Mitch Hunt
New Zealand rugby union player
Charles Monro
Rugby union player
Niamh Fisher-Black
New Zealand cyclist
Tex Morton
New Zealand music performer
Philip Clairmont
New Zealand painter
Brenda Lawson
New Zealand rower
