Russian New Zealanders
Total population | |
---|---|
7,713 (2018 census)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Auckland Canterbury Wellington | |
Languages | |
New Zealand English, Russian | |
Religion | |
Eastern Orthodoxy | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Russian Australians |
Russian New Zealanders (Russian: Русские новозеландцы) are New Zealand citizens are residents of Russian ancestry, which may include Russian immigrants 1870s and their descendants born in New Zealand.
Notable Russian New Zealanders
[edit]- Alex Gilbert, adoption advocate[2]
- Aleksei Kulashko, chess player[3]
- Andrei Mikhailovich, professional boxer[4]
- Anouska Hempel, film and television actress, hotelier, interior designer[5]
- Beverley Dunlop, children's author[6]
- Nicole Fujita, model and tarento[7]
- Valentina Ivanov, tennis player[8]
- Stanislav Chalaev, weightlifter[9]
- Yulia Beredenko, singer[10][11]
- Artem Sitak, tennis player[12]
- Mikhail Koudinov, artistic gymnast[13]
- Victor Zotov, botanist[14]
- Taika Waititi, filmmaker, actor and comedian[15][16]
See also
[edit]- European New Zealanders
- Immigration to New Zealand
- Russian diaspora
- New Zealand–Russia relations
- Pavlova
References
[edit]- ^ "Russian ethnic group".
- ^ "Adopted Kiwis trace their birth parents". NZ Herald. 2023-10-04. Retrieved 2023-10-04.
- ^ Chess Olympiads: Aleksei Kulashko. Olimpbase.
- ^ "From troubled orphan to national champ: Kiwi boxer defies odds in and out of the ring". 1 News. Retrieved 2023-10-04.
- ^ Emma Jacobs (23 March 2012). "At Home: Anouska Hempel". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 11 December 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
- ^ Marquis, Claudia (2006). "Dunlop, Beverley". In Zipes, Jack (ed.). The Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195307429. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
- ^ "藤田ニコルが涙「お母さん楽にさせたい」 両親の離婚…「お金に困ってた」過去を告白 - モデルプレス". モデルプレス - ライフスタイル・ファッションエンタメニュース (in Japanese). 2015-08-29. Retrieved 2023-10-04.
- ^ Burgess, Michael (2023-10-04). "Kiwi brings eastern European flavour". NZ Herald. Retrieved 2023-10-04.
- ^ "Russian Born New Zealander Named to Weightlifting Team". New Zealand Olympic Team. 2016-02-09. Retrieved 2023-10-04.
- ^ "Yulia | NZ Artist Directory | NZ Music Commission". nzmusic.org.nz. Retrieved 2023-10-04.
- ^ Anderson, Vicki (2013-05-24). "Yulia MacLean's big break". Stuff. Retrieved 2023-10-04.
- ^ Long, David (2022-03-04). "Artem Sitak finding it tough to prepare for Davis Cup tie with war raging in Ukraine". Stuff. Retrieved 2023-10-04.
- ^ "Misha Koudinov". New Zealand Olympic Team. 2016-02-09. Retrieved 2023-10-04.
- ^ Dell, R. K. (2000). "Zotov, Victor Dmitrievich". Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ^ "Taika Waititi". Auckland Art Gallery. Retrieved 2023-10-04.
- ^ Bannister, Matthew (2021). Eye of the Taika: New Zealand comedy and the films of Taika Waititi. Detroit: Wayne State University Press. p. 23. ISBN 9780814345320.
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