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Born in Wellington

Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand and located at the south-western tip of the North Island. The city is the world's southermost capital of a sovereign state and is often referred to as cultural capital of New Zealand. Try to name these famous people, who are born in Wellington.
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Prime Minister of New Zealand in 1972 and Deputy Prime Minister from 1960 to 1972
1912
Jack Marshall
Director, "Die Another Day" "Along Came a Spider"
1950
Lee Tamahori
Academy Award winning director, "The Power of the Dog" "The Piano"
1954
Jane Campion
Director of "Love Actually" and screenwriter of "Four Weddings and a Funeral" and "Notting Hill"
1956
Richard Curtis
Academy Award winning director, "The Lord of the Rings" "Hobbit" "King Kong"
1961
Peter Jackson
Former footballer who played for Werder Bremen, Zürich and the New Zealand national team
1962
Wynton Rufer
Actor, "Gladiator" "A Beautiful Mind" "Noah" "The Nice Guys"
1964
Russell Crowe
Australian director, "Blonde" "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford"
1967
Andrew Dominik
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Actor, "The Lorrd of the Rings" "Star Trek" "The Boys" "Dredd"
1972
Karl Urban
Member of the musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords and Director of "What We Do in the Shadows"
1974
Jemaine Clement
Director, actor and comedian, "Jojo Rabbit" "Thor: Ragnarok" "What We Do in the Shadows"
1975
Taika Waititi
Actor, known for his role as Homelander on "The Boys"
1975
Antony Starr
Member of the musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords and winner of an Academy Award for the song "Man or Muppet"
1976
Bret McKenzie
Japanese actress best known for Emmy winning performance in "Shogun"
1992
Anna Sawai
Footballer who plays for Leicester City and the New Zealand women's national team
1995
CJ Bott
Actress, "Last Night in Soho" "Jojo Rabbit" "Leave No Trace" "Old"
2000
Thomasin McKenzie
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