This is a list of notable Polynesians.

• Hone Heke
• King Kamehameha I of Hawaii
• Kaahumanu
• Liliuokalani
• Te Kooti
• Te Puea Herangi
• Te Rauparaha
• Te Whiti
• Tupaia, 18th Century Tahitian navigator, arioi (Polynesian religious office, similar to priest) and noble; accompanied Lt. James Cook on his renowned first voyage of discovery

Lists of people by ancestry