Jonathan Hunt

New Zealand politician and diplomat (1938–2024)
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Summary

Jonathan Hunt was born on December 2, 1938[1], in Lower Hutt[2]. He died on March 8, 2024[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and diplomat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: New Zealand[7]
  • Position held: Member of the New Zealand Parliament[8], Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives[9], Minister for Housing[10], Minister of Tourism[11], Leader of the House[12], Postmaster-General[13]
  • Educated at: Auckland Grammar School[14], University of Auckland[15]
  • Award received: Order of New Zealand[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Member of political party: New Zealand Labour Party[18]
  • Commons category: Jonathan Hunt[19]
  • Honorific prefix: The Right Honourable[20]
  • Family name: Hunt (surname)[21]
  • Given name: Jonathan[22], Lucas[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
  • Name in native language: Jonathan Hunt[25]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New Zealand/politics[26]

Why It Matters

Jonathan Hunt has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Jonathan Hunt born?

Jonathan Hunt was born in Lower Hutt[2].

What did Jonathan Hunt do for work?

Jonathan Hunt worked as a politician[4] and diplomat[5].

Where did Jonathan Hunt go to school?

Jonathan Hunt was educated at Auckland Grammar School[14] and University of Auckland[15].

What awards did Jonathan Hunt receive?

Honors received include Order of New Zealand[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Who's Who. Retrieved . dpmc.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . rnz.co.nz. Retrieved . rnz.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'ru', 'simple', 'vo']
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject New Zealand/politics
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  2. 22w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Honorific prefix → The Right Honourable
    Member of political party → New Zealand Labour Party
    Educated at → Auckland Grammar School, University of Auckland
    Family name → Hunt (surname)
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