American Famous Names Starting with Letter N

He is a contemporary artist who uses photography as the basis of his work. He currently resides in B

He is a contemporary artist who uses photography as the basis of his work. He currently resides in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. In the early 80's Nour documented the Iran-Iraq war while focusing on the social effects of war on society. His work of this period became the core of his "History Recalls" project[1]. While most of his work is based on traditional street photography until 2006 as seen in his Momento series, which was mostly in black and white, he later changed to color photography and started to focus on conceptual themes such as in his "Movements in Adagio" series. His latest work is called "12 Panels of Life in Gozo" and evolves around the seemingly culture of conflict in Victoria, the capital of Gozo in Malta. This project, which is a collaboration between Nour and Norbert Francis Attard has been juried by Transcultural Exchange, to be shown in April 2009 as part of a simultaneous global exhibit, titled "Here,

In the early part of 1985 Nayobe became the first Latin American female to record a Freestyle song c

In the early part of 1985 Nayobe became the first Latin American female to record a Freestyle song called "Please Don't Go" which was produced by Andy Panda. Some music critics incorrectly declare her record the first song of the genre, given the fact tha

Is an American actress who is most remembered as the voice of antagonist Queen Beryl in the DiC Engl

Is an American actress who is most remembered as the voice of antagonist Queen Beryl in the DiC English version of Sailor Moon. She is of Armenian descent.

Was a farmer, merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montmagny in the Legislative A

Was a farmer, merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montmagny in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1886 to 1897 as a Liberal.He was reelected in 1886, 1890 and 1892, but was defeated by Joseph-Couillard Lislois when he ran for reelection in 1897. Bernatchez served as governor for the prison at Quebec City from 1897 until his death in Quebec City in 1906. He was buried in Montmagny.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Was a Costa Rican politician.

Is an American professional basketball player with the NBA's Charlotte Bobcats. He plays both center

Is an American professional basketball player with the NBA's Charlotte Bobcats. He plays both center and power forward positions. He is 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) and 250 lb (113.4 kg). For his height he has good mobility on the floor. He is aggressive in offensive rebounding and putbacks. He is a consistently good free-throw shooter averaging 78.5% in 2005-06 season.

Is an English professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA.Ebi was the first first-round pick

Is an English professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA.Ebi was the first first-round pick in three years for the Wolves due to their forfeiture of five first-round picks after the team owner illegally made a deal with then Wolves forward Joe Smith (the penalty was later reduced to three picks). Minnesota attempted to get an exception for Ebi to be able to send him to the Developmental League (NBDL).

Is an American comic book and commercial artist best known for his highly naturalistic style of illu

Is an American comic book and commercial artist best known for his highly naturalistic style of illustration and helping to create some of the definitive modern imagery of the DC Comics characters Batman, Green Arrow, and others.

Is a retired American Football player, who played for the University of Florida Gators and Chicago B

Is a retired American Football player, who played for the University of Florida Gators and Chicago Bears of the National Football League.Anderson was selected by the Chicago Bears in the first found of the 1986 NFL Draft, after the Bears victorious 1985 season

Was an American jazz composer, originally from the Virgin Islands. He was a sought after session mus

Was an American jazz composer, originally from the Virgin Islands. He was a sought after session musician and his credits include Stanley Turrentine, Theresa Brewer, Leon Thomas, Grant Green, Harold Ousley, Bernard Purdie, and Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson.

American psychologist. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1909. He received a B.S. degree from t

American psychologist. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1909. He received a B.S. degree from the University of Washington (1931), an M.S. from Stanford University (1932), and a Ph.D. degree in Psychology from Yale University (1935).

Is a 6' 10" retired American professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA.He attended Miami B

Is a 6' 10" retired American professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA.He attended Miami Beach High School going to the state championship with Alan Goldfarb, Rick Ascott, Drew Cherner, and coming off the bench Michael Rappaport. He also attended the University of Florida where he graduated as the all time leading scorer (but has since been passed). He still maintains the record for rebounds(1181) and in scoring average(20.8) per game.

(born August 25, 1980 in Otterbein, Indiana) is an American baseball player in the Kansas City Royal

(born August 25, 1980 in Otterbein, Indiana) is an American baseball player in the Kansas City Royals organization.

Is a Canadian speed skater. For the 1994-1995 season he was the winner at Speed Skating World Cup's

Is a Canadian speed skater. For the 1994-1995 season he was the winner at Speed Skating World Cup's 1500 m division.

Known by his ring name Reno Riggins, is an American professional wrestler who has competed in Southe

Known by his ring name Reno Riggins, is an American professional wrestler who has competed in Southeastern independent promotions including the United States Wrestling Association and the National Wrestling Alliance during the 1990s. He was also the last

(born March 3, 1960 in South Ozone Park, New York) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pit

(born March 3, 1960 in South Ozone Park, New York) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher who played for the Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins, Montreal Expos, Pittsburgh Pirates, Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers, and New York Yankees from 1982 to 1993

Is an American professional skateboarder. Hendrix grew up in Lewisville, North Carolina, and started

Is an American professional skateboarder. Hendrix grew up in Lewisville, North Carolina, and started skating backyards and parks across the mid-Atlantic in 1986. In 1991 he turned pro for New Deal and two years later moved to southern California, where he

The son of a jazz saxophonist, Schon first picked up the guitar at the age of 10. A quick learner, h

The son of a jazz saxophonist, Schon first picked up the guitar at the age of 10. A quick learner, he joined Santana as a teenage prodigy at the age of 15. He went to Aragon High School in San Mateo, but dropped out (with his parents' blessing) before graduating. Schon had famously been asked by Eric Clapton to join Derek and the Dominos, but since Santana called him first, he decided to join Santana for the album Santana III. Schon also played in Azteca before moving on in 1973 to form Journey, a group he continues to lead today.

Was an icon of the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the psychedelic movement of the 1960s, perhaps b

Was an icon of the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the psychedelic movement of the 1960s, perhaps best known for being characterized as Dean Moriarty in Jack Kerouac's classic On the Road.

He finished high school there and quotes, "Having an international experience changed my life, givin

He finished high school there and quotes, "Having an international experience changed my life, giving me a fresh perspective on the world, and a sense of confidence I might not have otherwise." He attended the University of California, Irvine, where he do

Born in Fort Meade, Maryland (home of the NSA and the National Cryptologic Museum) Stephenson came f

Born in Fort Meade, Maryland (home of the NSA and the National Cryptologic Museum) Stephenson came from a family comprising engineers and hard scientists he dubs "propeller heads". His father is a professor of electrical engineering whose father was a phy

Ned Arnel Mencía was born the seventeenth of eighteen children in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. At the

Ned Arnel Mencía was born the seventeenth of eighteen children in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. At the time of his birth, his Mexican mother, Magdelena Mencía, was engaged in a domestic dispute with his Honduran father, Roberto Holness, and declined to give h

Is an MLL professional lacrosse player, formerly of the NCAA Division I college lacrosse team in Duk

Is an MLL professional lacrosse player, formerly of the NCAA Division I college lacrosse team in Duke University. Crotty plays attack at 6'2 and 190 pounds. Crotty entered the 2010 season ranked seventh in career assists (84) and 17th in career points (15

Is a former basketball player for Wake Forest University (1952–1955) and the NBA's Boston Celtics

Is a former basketball player for Wake Forest University (1952–1955) and the NBA's Boston Celtics (1955–1957).Hemric played the first two college years at Wake Forest when the school was a member of the Southern Conference. The ACC Male Athlete of the Year was created at the start of the 1954 season, and he played his last two seasons in the ACC, setting conference records for scoring and rebounding that were untouched for the first 50 years of the conference's existence. He was honored as the second recipient of the ACC Athlete of the Year in 1955.

August 29, 1915 - June 6, 2001) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. A native of Greenville, Sout

August 29, 1915 - June 6, 2001) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. A native of Greenville, South Carolina, he played for the Boston Red Sox (1943-1944) and Philadelphia Athletics (1944-1946).