Patu Hohepa
Sir Patrick Wahanga Hohepa  (1936 – 22 September 2023) was a New Zealand Māori language academic. In the 2022 Queen's Birthday and Platinum Jubilee Honours, he was appointed a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to Māori culture and education. Hohepa was born in 1936, and died at his home in Waimā on 22 September 2023, at the age of 87. References

1936 births
2023 deaths
Ngāpuhi people
University of Auckland alumni
Indiana University alumni
Academic staff of the University of Auckland
New Zealand Māori academics
Knights Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit