Kirihi Te Riri Maihi Kawiti, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Kirihi Te Riri Maihi Kawiti

Ngati Hine leader, farmer, genealogist

Date of Birth: 17-Apr-1877

Date of Death: 20-Feb-1964

Profession: farmer

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Kirihi Te Riri Maihi Kawiti (17 April 1877 – 20 February 1964) was a New Zealand tribal leader, farmer and genealogist.
Of Maori descent, he identified with the Ngapuhi and Ngati Hine iwi.
He was born in Waiomio, Northland, New Zealand, on 17 April 1877.
His father was Maihi Paraone Kawiti.In the 1949 King's Birthday Honours, Kawiti was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to the Maori people.