Authors by N

Friedrich Nietzsche 655

German philosopher, poet, composer, cultural critic, and cl… 1844–1900

Vladimir Nabokov 193

Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, professor 1899–1977

Isaac Newton 171

British physicist and mathematician and founder of modern c… 1643–1727

Pablo Neruda 136

Chilean poet 1904–1973

Jawaharlal Nehru 110

Indian lawyer, statesman, and writer, first Prime Minister … 1889–1964

Novalis 102

German poet and writer 1772–1801

Reinhold Niebuhr 65

American protestant theologian 1892–1971

Anaïs Nin 278

writer of novels, short stories, and erotica 1903–1977

John Henry Newman 37

English cleric and cardinal 1801–1890

V.S. Naipaul 34

Trinidadian-British writer of Indo-Nepalese ancestry 1932–2018

Henry Newbolt	English poet and writer	1862–1938
Simon Newcomb	American astronomer	1835–1909
Allen Newell	American cognitive scientist	1927–1992
Gabe Newell	American computer programmer …	1962
Adrian Newey	British Formula One engineer	1958
Bob Newhart	American stand-up comedian an…	1929
Flower A. Newhouse	American mystic	1909–1994
Ingrid Newkirk	British-American activist	1949
Barnett Newman	American artist	1905–1970
Cathy Newman	journalist	1974
Emma Newman	British author and podcaster	1976
Francis William Newman
John Henry Newman	English cleric and cardinal	1801–1890
Kim Newman	English novelist	1959
Paul Newman	American actor and film direc…	1925–2008
Peter C. Newman	Canadian journalist	1929
Robert Newman	British comedian, born 1964	1964
Julie Newmar	American actress	1933
Craig Newmark	American entrepreneur and Cra…	1952
Peter Newmark	English translation scholar	1916–2011
Cal Newport	American computer scientist	1982
Joanna Newsom	American musician	1982
Helmut Newton	German-Australian photographer	1920–2004
Huey P. Newton	Co-founder of the Black Panth…	1942–1989
Isaac Newton	British physicist and mathema…	1643–1727
John Newton	Anglican clergyman and hymn-w…	1725–1807
Thandie Newton	English actress	1972
Virgil Miller Newton	American priest	1938
Jerzy Neyman	Polish statistician	1894–1981
Aimee Nezhukumatathil	American writer	1974
Vítězslav Nezval	Czech poet, writer and transl…	1900–1958
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Celeste Ng	American novelist	1980
Linh Nga	American-Vietnamese film dire…	1982
Édouard Ngirente	Prime Minister of the Republi…	1973
Andy Ngo	American conservative journal…	1986
Denis Sassou Nguesso	President of the Republic of …	1943
Thao Nguyen	American singer-songwriter	1984
Viet Thanh Nguyen	American author of fiction	1971
Madame Nhu	First lady of South Vietnam	1924–2011
Kathy Niakan	Developmental biologist	1977
Hugh Nibley	Religious scholar	1910–2005
Jae Nichelle
George Nicholas	American lawyer	1754–1799
David Nicholls	British writer	1966
Aidan Nichols	British theologian	1948
Beverley Nichols	Author, playwright, journalis…	1898–1983
Johanna Nichols	American linguist	1945
Nichelle Nichols	American actress, singer and …	1932
Ben Nicholson	British painter	1894–1982
George Nicholson	British anarchist and author	1760–1825
Jack Nicholson	American actor, film director…	1937
William Nicholson	British screenwriter, playwri…	1948
Jack Nicklaus	American golfer	1940
Stevie Nicks	American singer and songwrite…	1948
Nico	German musician, model and ac…	1938–1988
Jayde Nicole	Canadian model, Playboy's Pla…	1986
Pierre Nicole	French Jansenists	1625–1695
James Nicoll	Canadian fiction reviewer	1961
Harold Nicolson	British diplomat, author, dia…	1886–1968
Nicomachus	Ancient Greek mathematician	60–120
H. Richard Niebuhr	American theologian	1894–1962
Reinhold Niebuhr	American protestant theologian	1892–1971
Galt Niederhoffer	American writer	1975
Jürg Niehans	Swiss economist	1919–2007
Carl Nielsen
Michael Nielsen	Australian and Canadian physi…	1974
Oscar Niemeyer	Brazilian architect	1907–2012
Martin Niemöller	German anti-Nazi theologian a…	1892–1984
Enrique Peña Nieto	57th President of Mexico	1966
Friedrich Nietzsche	German philosopher, poet, com…	1844–1900
Peter van Nieuwenhuizen	Dutch physicist	1938
Audrey Niffenegger	American writer, artist and a…	1963
Earl Nightingale	American motivational speaker	1921–1989
Florence Nightingale	English social reformer and s…	1820–1910
Pahlaj Nihalani
Sauli Niinistö	12th president of Finland	1948
Ville Niinistö	Finnish politician	1976
Vaslav Nijinsky	Russian ballet dancer and cho…	1889–1950
Maria Nikiforova	Revolutionary, anarchist	1885–1919
Ivan Kostov Nikolov	Bulgarian mineralogist	1913–2004
Dennis Nilsen	British serial killer	1945–2018
Chester W. Nimitz	United States Navy fleet admi…	1885–1966
Jenny Nimmo	British author of children's …	1944
Leonard Nimoy	American actor, film director…	1931–2015
Aron Nimzowitsch	chess player and theoretician	1886–1935
Anaïs Nin	writer of novels, short stori…	1903–1977
Isaac of Nineveh	Eastern Orthodox saint	640–700
Jacques Ninio	French biologist	1942
Niniola	Nigerian singer-songwriter	1986
Sangeeta Niranjan	Fijian businesswoman
Robert De Niro	American actor, director and …	1943
Attar of Nishapur	Persian Sufi poet	1145–1230
Lane Nishikawa	American actor and filmmaker
Keiji Nishitani	Japanese philosopher	1900–1990
Rafiq Nishonov	Soviet politician	1926–2023
Abdur Rab Nishtar	Pakistani politician	1899–1958
Nithyananda	Indian guru	1978
Francesco Saverio Nitti	Italian economist and politic…	1868–1953
Bhagawan Nityananda	Hindu guru and saint	1897–1961