American Famous Names Starting with Letter N

Is an American alpine ski racer who has competed since 2005. His best World Cup finish was 24th at a

Is an American alpine ski racer who has competed since 2005. His best World Cup finish was 24th at a slalom event in Austria in January 2010. Kasper was named to the US Olympic team for the 2010 Winter Olympics in late 2009. He placed 24 in the Men's slal

Was an All-Pro safety for the Los Angeles Rams of the NFL and is the current offensive coordinator a

Was an All-Pro safety for the Los Angeles Rams of the NFL and is the current offensive coordinator at Texas A&M University. Cromwell played for the Rams from 1977 through 1987 and was named to the Pro Bowl in four consecutive years, 1980 through 1983. He played on the Rams' 1979 Super Bowl XIV team.

Is an American singer/songwriter and political activist. Lamm describes herself as a "bad ass, fat a

Is an American singer/songwriter and political activist. Lamm describes herself as a "bad ass, fat ass, Jew, dyke amputee."

Is an American vocalist, record producer, songwriter, musician, author, and actress. Many articles m

Is an American vocalist, record producer, songwriter, musician, author, and actress. Many articles mistakenly give her first name as Wynona, which her manager, Vicki Wickham, has verified to be incorrect.

The daughter of soul music legend Marvin Gaye and granddaughter of jazz great Slim Gaillard, she beg

The daughter of soul music legend Marvin Gaye and granddaughter of jazz great Slim Gaillard, she began her career as a vocalist in the early 1990s, moving into acting in the 2000s.Gaye was born in Washington, D.C., the only daughter of singer Marvin Gaye and wife Janis Gaye. She is Marvin's second child - her brother Marvin III (sometimes referred to as Marvin Gaye, Jr.) was from Gaye's first marriage while her younger brother Frankie was born within a year after her. As a baby, Nona was brought out on stage by her father during a concert. At eight, she formally introduced her father on Soul Train during a tribute episode to the singer.

Is a Filipino-American professional boxer. He was born in Talibon, Philippines, raised in General Sa

Is a Filipino-American professional boxer. He was born in Talibon, Philippines, raised in General Santos City in the Philippines, and moved to the United States at the age of ten.He is currently the WBA interim World Super Flyweight champion, and is rated by The Ring as the number 6 pound-for-pound best boxer in the world.

Was a popular United States entertainer of the early 20th century.In 1908, she married singer/songwr

Was a popular United States entertainer of the early 20th century.In 1908, she married singer/songwriter Jack Norworth. The two toured together and were credited for collaborating on a number of tunes, including their huge hit Shine On, Harvest Moon, whic

Is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, novelist, and blogger.She is best known for he

Is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, novelist, and blogger.She is best known for her romantic comedies and is a triple nominee for the Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay; for Silkwood, When Harry Met Sally... and Sleepless in Seattle. She sometimes writes with her sister, Delia Ephron.

Is an inactive American professional wrestler. Greenwald is best known for her appearances with Worl

Is an inactive American professional wrestler. Greenwald is best known for her appearances with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Greenwald began her professional wrestling career in WCW, where she also worked as

Nora Louise Kuzma was born in Steubenville, Ohio to Louis and Patricia Kuzma (née Briceland). Her s

Nora Louise Kuzma was born in Steubenville, Ohio to Louis and Patricia Kuzma (née Briceland). Her stage name is said to be in tribute to Katharine Hepburn's character Tracy Lord from The Philadelphia Story or from the first name of her high school best fr

Is a bestselling American author of more than 150 romance novels. She was the first author to be ind

Is a bestselling American author of more than 150 romance novels. She was the first author to be inducted into the Romance Writers of America Hall of Fame. She writes the "In Death" series as J.D. Robb and has written other works under the pseudonyms Sarah Hardesty and Jill March. As of 2006, Roberts's novels had spent a combined 660 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller List, including 100 weeks in the number-one spot. Over 280 million copies of her books are in print, including 12 million copies sold in 2005 alone. Her novels have been published in 35 countries.

Is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of O

Is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1987 to 1990.She was elected to the Ontario legislature in the 1987 provincial election, defeating incumbent Progressive Conservative George Ashe by almost 6,000 votes in the riding of Durham West. She served as a backbench supporter of David Peterson's government, and was appointed as parliamentary assistant to the Minister of Colleges and Universities in 1989.

Is an American singer-songwriter, pianist, keyboardist, guitarist, and occasional actress of Anglo-A

Is an American singer-songwriter, pianist, keyboardist, guitarist, and occasional actress of Anglo-American and Indian-Bengali descent. She is the daughter of sitarist Ravi Shankar and the half-sister of Anoushka Shankar.

Is an American actor best known for his work in Broadway theatre.Butz was born in St. Louis, Missour

Is an American actor best known for his work in Broadway theatre.Butz was born in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Elaine and Norbert Butz. He is often referred to as "Norbs" by his family.[1] He was raised in a "very middle class Catholic family." Althoug

Was an Olympic weightlifter for the United States. Men's Olympic weightlifting Olympic Games Silver

Was an Olympic weightlifter for the United States. Men's Olympic weightlifting Olympic Games Silver 1948 London +90 kg Gold 1952 Helsinki 90 kg Bronze 1960 Rome +90 kg Bronze 1964 Tokyo +90 kg World Weightlifting Championships Silver 1947 Philadelphia +82

Was an American theoretical and applied mathematician.Wiener was a pioneer in the study of stochasti

Was an American theoretical and applied mathematician.Wiener was a pioneer in the study of stochastic and noise processes, contributing work relevant to electronic engineering, electronic communication, and control systems.Wiener also founded cybernetics,

(born December 10, 1966 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic), is a former professional baseb

(born December 10, 1966 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic), is a former professional baseball player who played outfield in the Major Leagues from 1993-1999

Was an American freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1932 she finished six

Was an American freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1932 she finished sixth in the 400 metre freestyle event.

Is an American indoor volleyball player. She currently plays professionally for "Allgaeu Team Sontho

Is an American indoor volleyball player. She currently plays professionally for "Allgaeu Team Sonthofen" in Germany. She trained with the U.S. Olympic team prior to the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Was a Canadian folk music singer-songwriter.After attending Winston Churchill Collegiate Institute,

Was a Canadian folk music singer-songwriter.After attending Winston Churchill Collegiate Institute, Hacking started performing while a student at Scarborough College (a campus of the University of Toronto),[1] where he graduated as an English major.[3] Hi

Founder of the art movement funism, he began his career creating allegorical animal paintings with p

Founder of the art movement funism, he began his career creating allegorical animal paintings with pointed social commentaries. Eventually became more and more interested in political art and its potential for persuasion.This led him away from the canvas

Was an American college basketball coach. He coached at the University of Northern Iowa (then known

Was an American college basketball coach. He coached at the University of Northern Iowa (then known as State College of Iowa) from 1961 to 1967, but is best known for his career with the University of Missouri from 1967 until 1999. He retired with an overall coaching record of 731-375 in 38 seasons. The court at Mizzou Arena (and previously at the Hearnes Center) is named in his honor. Stewart played basketball for Missouri and the St. Louis Hawks of the NBA.

Was an American actress and singer.Donaldson launched her career as a nightclub singer and then tour

Was an American actress and singer.Donaldson launched her career as a nightclub singer and then toured with Harry Belafonte and Lena Horne. During the 1970s, she was a popular Broadway star and was most famous for portraying the loveless chorine Miss Adel

Is an American country music singer. She is best-known for her spot on The Porter Wagoner Show from

Is an American country music singer. She is best-known for her spot on The Porter Wagoner Show from 1961–1967 (a position subsequently filled by Dolly Parton).

An American Country Music Singer and Grand Ole Opry star, best-known for her 1973 chart-topping Coun

An American Country Music Singer and Grand Ole Opry star, best-known for her 1973 chart-topping Country hit, "Satin Sheets", that spent three weeks at No. 1.The song "Satin Sheets" was and has always been Jeanne Pruett's signature song. The song sounded m