Famous Persons from Woodend, , New Zealand
- Anton Cooper - Born on August 11, 1994 - Sport cyclist
- Jack Barker - Born on December 23, 1917 - Australian rules football player, and Firefighter - Peter Crimmins Medal (died: October 29, 1989)
- George Barker - Born on June 26, 1916 - Australian rules football player (died: July 5, 1993)
- Ralph Ballinger - Born on November 5, 1915 - Horticulturist - Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Bledisloe Medal (died: February 21, 2015)
- Chris Wheeler - Born on July 26, 1914 - Sport cyclist (died: November 13, 1984)