The Herald's New Zealander of the year title was first awarded in 1991 but there were no awards between 1996 and 1998. Previous winners have been:
2004 Dr Peter Gluckman
2003 Dr Michael King
2002 Cliff Jones
2001 Peter Jackson
2000 Rob Waddell (Man of the Year) Lucy Lawless (Woman of the Year)
1999 Michael
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