list of names of the NZers who have biographies (and photos) at
DICTIONARY of New Zealand BIOGRAPHY as at June 2011

Abbot-Ayton ~ Baber-Bell ~ Bellamy-Bragge

Braithwaite-Buxton ~ Cabot-Chapman/Taylor

Chapple-Copeland ~ Corban-Cussen ~ Dacre-Dyson

Eady-Eyre ~ Fabish-Fyffe ~ Gage-Guthrie/Smith

Haast-Hayes ~ Hayward-Hodgson ~ Hofmann-Hyde

Ihaka-Ivey ~ Jack-Jury ~ Kaaro-Kynnersley

La Trobe-Lyttleton ~ Maaka-Mann ~ Mannering-McCormick

McCullough-Merton ~ Messenger-Myers ~ Nahe-Nutsey

O'Brien-Otway ~ Paewai-Peters ~ Petersen-Pyke

Quaife ~ Radcliffe-Rigg ~ Rikihana-Rymill

Salaman-Sladden ~ Slattery-Syme ~ Taglicht-Te Rauparaha

Te Rei Hanataua-Tyree ~ Ulrich-Uru ~ Vaile-Vosseler

Waaka-Wynyard ~ Yate-Yue ~ Zedlitz-Zotov

T
Taglicht, Gisela
1898?1981
Rhythmical dance and gymnastics teacher

Tahiwi, Kingi Te Ahoaho
1883?1948
Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Whakaue; teacher, interpreter, translator, rugby official, musician

Tahiwi, Pirimi Pererika
1890?1969
Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Whakaue; schoolteacher, rugby player, soldier, musician, community leader

Tahu, Matiu Parakatone
??1863/1864?
Ngai Te Rangi tohunga, mission teacher

Taiapa, Hone Te Kauru
1911?1979
Ngati Porou; wood carver

Taiapa, Pineamine
1901?1972
Ngati Porou; wood carver, farmer, rehabilitation officer, writer, genealogist

Taiaroa, Hori Kerei
??1905
Ngai Tahu leader, politician, assessor

Taiaroa, Te Matenga
??1863
Ngai Tahu leader

Taiaroa, Tini Kerei
1846/1847??1934
Ngai Tahu; founding mother, community worker

Taipari, Eruini Heina
1889/1890??1956
Ngati Maru leader

Taipari, Nuka
??1863
Ngai Te Rangi leader, warrior, tohunga

Taipua Te Puna-i-rangiriri, Hoani
1839/1840??1896
Ngati Raukawa leader, politician, horse-racing steward, farmer

Taiwhanga, Hirini Rawiri
1832/1833??1890
Nga Puhi petitioner, politician

Taiwhanga, Rawiri
fl. 1818?1874
Nga Puhi leader, farmer, missionary, teacher

Takamoana, Karaitiana
??1879
Ngati Kahungunu leader, politician

Takarangi, Rangitaamo Tiahuia
1901?1992
Ngati Hauiti and Ngati Hine; Maori welfare officer, community leader

Taki, Paora
??1897
Ngai Tahu leader, warrior

Tama-i-hara-nui
??1830/1831?
Ngai Tahu leader

Tama-i-parea, Aperahama
fl. 1840?1882
Nga Rauru leader

Tamairangi
fl. 1820?1828
Ngati Kuia and Ngati Ira woman of mana, poet

Tamarau Waiari
1835?1904
Tuhoe leader, tohunga

Tamarau, Takurua
1871/1872??1958
Tuhoe leader, shearer, farmer, Ringatu leader

Tamati, Te Matenga
??1914?
Ngati Kahungunu; religious leader, prophet, healer

Tancred, Henry John
1816??1884
Administrator, politician, scholar, educationalist

Tanner, Thomas
1830?1918
Runholder, land speculator, farmer, entrepreneur

Tannock, David
1873?1952
Horticulturist, landscape architect, superintendent of reserves, silviculturist

Taonui Hikaka
??1892
Ngati Maniapoto leader

Taonui, Aperahama
??1882
Nga Puhi leader, prophet, historian, teacher, assessor

Tapsell, Enid Marguerite Hamilton
1903?1975
Nurse, community leader, writer, local politician

Tapsell, Ngatai Tohi Te Ururangi
1844?1928
Ngati Whakaue woman of mana

Tapsell, Phillip
1777??1873
Mariner, whaler, trader

Tapsell, Retireti
1836?1913
Ngati Whakaue leader, policeman, customs officer

Tapu, Hirawanu
??1900
Moriori leader

Taraia Ngakuti Te Tumuhuia
??1872
Ngati Tamatera leader

Tarakawa, Takaanui Hohaia
1852?1919
Tapuika, Ngati Rangiwewehi and Ngai Te Rangi; tohunga, historian, genealogist, writer

Taranui, Te Pokiha
??1901
Ngati Pikiao leader, soldier

Taratoa, Henare Wiremu
??1864
Ngai Te Rangi missionary, teacher, war leader

Tareahi, Rawiri
fl. 1820?1850
Ngati Kahungunu leader

Tareha, Kurupo
1871?1938
Ngati Kahungunu leader, landowner, golfer

Tareha, Te Roera
??1941
Ngati Kahungunu leader, landowner

Tarr, George Herrmann
1881?1968
Actor, scenic artist, theatre manager, film-maker

Tasker, Marianne Allen
1852?1911
Domestic servant, feminist, community leader, trade unionist

Tasman, Abel Janszoon
1602/1603??1659?
Mariner, explorer, landowner, trader

Tate, Norman Edward
1890?1962
Entertainer

Taua, Wiremu Hoani
1862?1919
Ngati Kahu leader, school principal

Tauke, Te Hapimana
1810/1811??1915
Ngati Ruanui leader, mission teacher, historian

Taumata-a-Kura, Piripi
fl. 1823?1868
Ngati Porou evangelist

Taupopoki, Mita
1845/1846??1935
Tuhourangi and Ngati Wahiao leader

Taurua, Ngawaka
??1888
Ngati Ruanui leader

Tautari, Hemi
1814/1815??1883
Nga Puhi; coastal trader, storekeeper, assessor

Tautari, Mary
??1906
Teacher

Tawhai, Hone Mohi
1827/1828??1894
Nga Puhi leader, politician

Tawhiao, Tukaroto Matutaera Potatau Te Wherowhero
??1894
Maori King, Waikato leader, prophet

Taylor, Allan Kerr
1832?1890
Landowner, businessman

Taylor, Edgar
1886?1979
Horticulturist, landscape architect

Taylor, Elizabeth Best
1868?1941
Temperance worker, community leader, social reformer

Taylor, Ernest Mervyn
1906?1964
Engraver, commercial artist, publisher

Taylor, Henry Gordon
1908?1987
Anglican priest, military chaplain

Taylor, Mary
1817?1893
Feminist, music teacher, businesswoman, writer

Taylor, Norman Hargrave
1900?1975
Teacher, soil scientist, scientific administrator

Taylor, Richard
1805?1873
Missionary, naturalist, writer

Taylor, Sophia Louisa
1847?1930
Hostess, suffragist, landowner

Taylor, Thomas Edward
1862?1911
Prohibitionist, businessman, politician

Taylor, Thomas Fielden
1879?1937
Anglican priest, city missioner

Te Ahiko, Raniera
??1894
Ngai Te Upokoiri and Ngati Kahungunu historian

Te Ahu, Ihaia
??1895
Nga Puhi teacher, missionary

Te Anaua, Hori Kingi
??1868
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi leader, assessor

Te Ao-kapurangi
fl. 1818?1830
Ngati Rangiwewehi woman of mana, peacemaker

Te Atahikoia, Mohi
??1928
Ngati Kahungunu leader, politician, historian

Te Atua, Henare
??1912
Ngati Kahungunu leader

Te Awa-i-taia, Wiremu Nera
??1866
Waikato leader, missionary, assessor, mediator

Te Aweawe, Te Peeti
??1884
Rangitane leader

Te Awhitu, Wiremu Hakopa Toa
1914?1994
Ngati Maniapoto and Ngati Hauaroa; Catholic priest

Te Hapuku
??1878
Ngati Te Whatuiapiti leader, farmer, assessor

Te Hau, Matiu Te Auripo
1912?1978
Te Whakatohea; teacher, educationalist, community leader

Te Herekiekie
??1861
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader

Te Heuheu Tukino I, Herea
fl. 1790?1820
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader

Te Heuheu Tukino II, Mananui
??1846
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader

Te Heuheu Tukino III, Iwikau
??1862
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader

Te Heuheu Tukino IV, Horonuku
??1888
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, carver

Te Heuheu Tukino V, Tureiti
1865/1866??1921
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, politician

Te Heuheu Tukino VI, Hoani
1897?1944
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, trust board chairman

Te Heuheu Tukino VII, Hepi Hoani
1919?1997
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, trust board chairman

Te Hiko Piata Tama-i-hikoia
??1881
Ngati Kahungunu leader

Te Horeta
??1853
Ngati Whanaunga leader

Te Houkamau, Iharaira
??1875
Ngati Porou leader

Te Hura Te Taiwhakaripi
fl. 1861?1866
Ngai Te Rangihouhiri and Ngati Awa leader

Te Huruhuru
??1861
Ngai Tahu leader

Te Kaeaea
??1871
Ngati Tama leader

Te Kahuhiapo, Rahera
??1910
Ngati Pikiao and Ngati Pukenga woman of mana

Te Kahui Kararehe, Wiremu
1846?1904
Taranaki leader, historian

Te Kakapi, Ripeka Wharawhara-i-te-rangi
??1880
Te Ati Awa woman of mana

Te Kani, Hirini
??1896
Ngati Porou leader, soldier

Te Kani-a-Takirau
??1856
Ngati Porou leader

Te Kawau, Apihai
??1869
Ngati Whatua leader

Te Kere Ngatai-e-rua
??1901
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi tohunga

Te Kiri Karamu, Heni
1840?1933
Te Arawa woman of mana, teacher, warrior, interpreter

Te Kirikumara, Ihaia
??1873
Te Ati Awa leader

Te Koeti Turanga, Pahikore
1883?1964
Poutini Ngai Tahu and Ngati Mamoe; mountaineer, guide, bushman, axeman

Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki
??1893
Rongowhakaata leader, military leader, prophet, religious founder

Te Korou, Te Retimana
??1882
Rangitane and Ngati Kahungunu leader

Te Kurapa, Hikawera
1907?1985
Tuhoe tohunga, horse-breaker, farmer, Ringatu leader

Te Maari-o-te-rangi, Piripi
1837??1895
Ngati Kahungunu leader, farmer, protester, orator

Te Mahuki
??1899
Ngati Maniapoto and Ngati Kinohaku prophet

Te Maiharoa, Hipa
??1885/1886?
Ngai Tahu leader, tohunga, prophet

Te Mamaku, Hemi Topine
??1887
Ngati Haua-te-rangi leader

Te Matakatea, Wiremu Kingi Moki
??1893
Taranaki warrior, leader

Te Matorohanga, Moihi
fl. 1836?1865
Ngati Kahungunu tohunga, historian

Te Moananui, Kurupo
??1861
Ngati Kahungunu leader

Te Ngahuru
??1823?
Tuhoe leader, warrior

Te Paea Tiaho
??1875
Waikato woman of mana

Te Pahi
??1810
Nga Puhi leader, traveller

Te Pairi Tuterangi
??1954
Tuhoe leader, tohunga, orator, carver, weaver

Te Pareihe
??1844
Ngati Te Whatuiapiti leader

Te Pehi Kupe
??1828
Ngati Toa leader, warrior

Te Pikinga
fl. 1819?1834
Ngati Apa woman of mana

Te Popo, Hira
??1889
Te Whakatohea leader

Te Potangaroa, Paora
??1881
Ngati Kahungunu and Rangitane leader, prophet

Te Puni-kokopu, Honiana
??1870
Te Ati Awa leader, government adviser

Te Puoho-o-te-rangi
??1836/1837?
Ngati Tama leader

Te Purewa
??1842?
Tuhoe leader, war leader, peacemaker

Te Rahui, Anaha Kepa
??1913
Ngati Tarawhai leader, carver, assessor

Te Rangi Paetahi, Mete Kingi
??1883
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi leader, soldier, assessor, politician, farmer

Te Rangi-i-paia II
fl. 1818?1829
Ngati Porou woman of mana

Te Rangi-puawhe, Te Keepa
??1905
Tuhourangi leader, soldier, entrepreneur

Te Rangi-taka-i-waho, Te Manihera
??1885
Ngati Kahungunu leader, farmer, assessor

Te Rangihaeata
??1855
Ngati Toa leader, warrior

Te Rangihiwinui, Te Keepa
??1898
Muaupoko leader, military leader, assessor, land purchase officer

Te Rangikaheke, Wiremu Maihi
??1896
Ngati Rangiwewehi leader, scholar, public servant

Te Rangimarie, Puna Himene
fl. 1908?1911
Healer, nurse, spiritual leader

Te Rangiotu, Hoani Meihana
??1898
Rangitane leader, peacemaker

Te Rangitahau
??1900
Ngati Hineuru and Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, warrior

Te Rangitake, Wiremu Kingi
??1882
Te Ati Awa leader

Te Rangiuia, Nopera
fl. 1835?1850
Ngati Porou leader, tohunga

Te Rata Mahuta Potatau Te Wherowhero
1877-1880??1933
Ngati Mahuta; Maori King

Te Rato, Wiremu Te Koti
??1895
Ngati Kahungunu; Wesleyan minister

Te Rau, Kereopa
??1872
Ngati Rangiwewehi warrior, Pai Marire leader

Te Rau-o-te-rangi, Kahe
??1871?
Te Ati Awa leader, trader, innkeeper

Te Rauparaha
??1849
Ngati Toa leader

Te Rauparaha, Tamihana
??1876
Ngati Toa leader, evangelist, writer, sheepfarmer, assessor