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

Steven Novella	American neurologist, skeptic…	1964
Naomi Novik	American writer	1973
Guity Novin	artist	1944
Krist Novoselic	Croatian-American rock musici…	1965
Alden Nowlan	Canadian writer	1933–1983
Robert Noyce	American businessman and engi…	1927–1990
Alfred Noyes	English poet	1880–1958
Ryōji Noyori	Japanese chemist	1938
Robert Nozick	American political philosopher	1938–2002
Benjamin Nugent	American writer	1950
Ted Nugent	American rock musician	1948
Garin Nugroho	Indonesian director	1961
Sherwin B. Nuland	American surgeon	1930–2014
Geoffrey Nunberg	American linguist	1945
Rachel Ann Nunes	Author	1966
Sam Nunn	American lawyer and politician	1938
Rudolf Nureyev	Soviet ballet dancer and chor…	1938–1993
Maila Nurmi	Finnish-American actress	1922–2008
Alan Nursall	Canadian journalist
Paul Nurse	Nobel prize winning British b…	1949
Benedict of Nursia	Christian saint and monk	480–547
Martha C. Nussbaum	American philosopher	1947
Paolo Nutini	Scottish musician	1987
Paul Nuttall	British politician	1976
Michael Nutter	American mayor	1957
Abu Nuwas	Arabic poet	762–814
Fortunatus Nwachukwu	Roman Catholic archbishop	1960
Uladzimir Nyaklyayew	Belarusian politician and wri…	1946
Lama Ole Nydahl	Danish lama	1941
Bill Nye	American science educator, co…	1955
Edgar Wilson Nye	American journalist, who late…	1850–1896
Joseph Nye	American political scientist	1937
Naomi Shihab Nye	American writer	1952
Simon Nye	British screenwriter	1958
Julius Nyerere	Tanzanian politician and writ…	1922–1999
Bob Nygaard	private detective specializin…
Kristen Nygaard	Computer scientist, Mathemati…	1926–2002
Anders Nygren	Swedish bishop	1890–1978
Matti Nykänen	Finnish ski jumper	1963–2019
Lupita Nyong'o	Mexican-Kenyan actress and fi…	1983
Sithembiso Nyoni	Zimbabwean politician	1949
Laura Nyro	American musician and songwri…	1947–1997
Gregory of Nyssa	bishop of Nyssa	335–395
Filipe Nyusi	Mozambican politician	1959