Rawiri Puhirake
Ngai Te Rangi leader, war leader
About Rawiri Puhirake
Rawiri Puhirake was a New Zealand.
Rawiri Puhirake (died 21 June 1864) was a New Zealand Māori tribal leader. He identified with the Ngāi Te Rangi iwi. He was killed in the Battle of Te Ranga.
The monument at Mission Cemetery, Tauranga, in August 1967. Photo: T. Ahern
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Rawiri Puhirake?
Ngai Te Rangi leader, war leader
When did Rawiri Puhirake die?
Rawiri Puhirake died on 21 June 1864.
What nationality was Rawiri Puhirake?
Rawiri Puhirake was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rawiri Puhirake. https://biography.guide/rawiri-puhirake/
MLA: "Rawiri Puhirake." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rawiri-puhirake/.
Chicago: "Rawiri Puhirake." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rawiri-puhirake/.
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