Most Famous New Zealand Scientists & Academics
50 New Zealand Scientists & Academics in view out of 60
Science 60
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Ernest Rutherford New Zealand Scientist 1871 – 1937
#634
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Maurice Wilkins New Zealand Physicist 1916 – 2004
#8,363
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John Money New Zealand Psychologist 1921 – 2006
#13,944
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William Phillips (economist) New Zealand Economist 1914 – 1975
#42,597
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RK
Roy Kerr New Zealand Mathematician Born 1934
#53,947
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Richard Pearse New Zealand Inventor 1877 – 1953
#62,024
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Whina Cooper New Zealand Teacher 1895 – 1994
#76,856
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Te Rangi Hīroa New Zealand Physician 1880 – 1951
#85,773
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Walter Buller New Zealand Ornithologist 1838 – 1906
#100,183
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Reo Fortune New Zealand Mathematician 1903 – 1979
#131,072
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Leslie Comrie New Zealand Astronomer 1893 – 1950
#137,946
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MC
Michael Corballis New Zealand Psychologist Born 1936
#199,766
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Ross Ihaka New Zealand Statistician Born 1954
#273,015
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Pita Sharples New Zealand Academic Born 1941
#278,673
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BH
Bill Hamilton (engineer) New Zealand Inventor 1899 – 1978
#328,945
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Peter Davis (sociologist) New Zealand Sociologist Born 1947
#355,980
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HF
Henry Forder New Zealand Mathematician 1889 – 1981
#397,988
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JW
Joan Wiffen New Zealand Palaeontologist 1922 – 2009
#411,698
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GH
G. H. Cunningham New Zealand Biologist 1892 – 1962
#412,958
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Makereti Papakura New Zealand Anthropologist 1873 – 1930
#481,142
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Patrick Marshall New Zealand Geologist 1869 – 1950
#494,696
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Kazimierz Wodzicki New Zealand Ornithologist 1900 – 1987
#551,882
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RW
Ranginui Walker New Zealand Academic 1932 – 2016
#552,486
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Alexander McKay (geologist) New Zealand Geologist 1841 – 1917
#556,079
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Edward Sayers (doctor) New Zealand Physician 1902 – 1985
#577,855
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Merimeri Penfold New Zealand Academic 1921 – 2014
#581,055
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William Sage Rapson New Zealand Chemist 1912 – 1999
#655,546
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Lionel Jack Dumbleton New Zealand Entomologist 1905 – 1976
#660,633
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C. E. Beeby New Zealand Education 1902 – 1998
#680,949
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FB
Francis Brian Shorland New Zealand Chemist 1909 – 1999
#789,012
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DD
Doug Dye New Zealand Scientist 1921 – 2005
#809,775
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Thomas Hocken New Zealand Physician 1836 – 1910
#866,532
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CE
Charles Ernest Weatherburn New Zealand Mathematician 1884 – 1974
#870,477
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HJ
Harry Jacks New Zealand Biologist 1908 – 1994
#878,087
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Miraka Szászy New Zealand Academic 1921 – 2001
#960,903
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Averil Margaret Lysaght New Zealand Biologist 1905 – 1981
#961,172
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LK
Lauren Kim Roche New Zealand Physician Born 1961
#1,060,865
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AC
Ann Chapman New Zealand Academic 1937 – 2009
#1,060,933
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CK
Colin Knight (educationalist) New Zealand Education 1934 – 2016
#1,157,039
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RB
Roy Bell (ornithologist) New Zealand Ornithologist 1882 – 1966
#1,295,112
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DB
Donald Bannerman Macleod New Zealand Physicist 1887 – 1972
#1,330,849
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Hector Busby New Zealand Engineer 1932 – 2019
#1,334,774
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GB
Gordon Bell (surgeon) New Zealand Surgeon 1887 – 1970
#1,372,272
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Malcolm Burns New Zealand Academic 1910 – 1986
#1,385,670
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Frederick William Hilgendorf New Zealand Academic 1874 – 1942
#1,471,568
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James Edward Fulton New Zealand Engineer 1854 – 1928
#1,620,989
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Leslie Issott Grange New Zealand Geologist 1894 – 1980
#1,630,853
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CW
Charles William Adams (surveyor) New Zealand Astronomer 1840 – 1918
#1,658,150
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William Sanderson La Trobe New Zealand Education 1870 – 1943
#1,689,393
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ED
Ellen Dougherty New Zealand Nurse 1844 – 1919
#1,720,525
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