English Famous Names Starting with Letter N

Was an English sculptor and architect. In 1619 he was appointed master-mason to James I, and in 1626

Was an English sculptor and architect. In 1619 he was appointed master-mason to James I, and in 1626 to Charles I.During his career he was the mason responsible for not only the building of Inigo Jones' Banqueting House, Whitehall,[2] but the execution of

Was a 17th century English mariner who sailed to Spitsbergen, Virginia, and Asia. He piloted the fir

Was a 17th century English mariner who sailed to Spitsbergen, Virginia, and Asia. He piloted the first Spanish whaling ship to Spitsbergen in 1612 and participated in the Anglo-Persian sieges of Kishm and Ormus in 1622. A man of the same name was sent on

Was an English singer and publisher. He is most famous for publishing the Musica transalpina (1588),

Was an English singer and publisher. He is most famous for publishing the Musica transalpina (1588), a collection of Italian madrigals with their words translated into English. This proved to be explosively popular, beginning (or fueling) a vogue for madr

Is a British musician, lyricist, and artist best known as the lead singer, lyricist and guitar playe

Is a British musician, lyricist, and artist best known as the lead singer, lyricist and guitar player for the British band Rudimentary Peni. He is also known for being an "outsider" artist who creates all the drawings used by the band for its artwork.

Is a tennis coach and former professional tennis player from the United Kingdom.

Is a tennis coach and former professional tennis player from the United Kingdom.

Is a South African-born English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-spin bow

Is a South African-born English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-spin bowler. He is the grandson of Denis Compton and the great-nephew of Leslie Compton, and his father Richard Compton played seven first-class games for Natal. he was selected for the England Under-19s squad to take part in the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2002.

Is an English windsurfer, who lives in Weymouth. He married Sarah Ayton in October 2008 just 2 month

Is an English windsurfer, who lives in Weymouth. He married Sarah Ayton in October 2008 just 2 months after their gold medal victories. In June 2009, they had a son, Thomas-Flynn. Dempsey booked his first international success at the 1998 Mistral Youth Wo

Is an English professional snooker player. He is one of a few players to have scored more than one 1

Is an English professional snooker player. He is one of a few players to have scored more than one 147 in tournament play. He has reached the last 32 of eight tournaments, including the 1991 and 2001 World Championship, but never progressed beyond this st

Is an English musician, who is best known for forming the popular 1980s British new wave band, Wang

Is an English musician, who is best known for forming the popular 1980s British new wave band, Wang Chung. In addition to forming Wang Chung, Feldman also was a member of the one-off band, Promised Land, which featured Jon Moss from Culture Club.

Is a English singer-songwriter. Hall also plays the guitar, saxophone, piano and many more instrumen

Is a English singer-songwriter. Hall also plays the guitar, saxophone, piano and many more instruments including the didgeridoo.After spending a number of years playing the local music scene in and around the Midlands, he got his first break after appeari

Is an English singer-songwriter/guitarist. He is the son of English folk musician Roy Harper.

Is an English singer-songwriter/guitarist. He is the son of English folk musician Roy Harper.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for Berkshire.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for Berkshire. Harvey, who made his cricketing debut in 1991 for the National Association of Young Cricketers, and who also played for Marylebone Cricket Club Schools, ma

Is an English male model, songwriter and musician, and brother of session guitarist Chester Kamen an

Is an English male model, songwriter and musician, and brother of session guitarist Chester Kamen and artist Barry Kamen.He is most remembered, in the UK, for his 1985 beefcake performance in Levi's "Launderette" television commercial,[2] where he strips

Is a rugby union footballer who plays Lock for London Irish and England. Kennedy represented England

Is a rugby union footballer who plays Lock for London Irish and England. Kennedy represented England Saxons at the 2006 Churchill Cup and 2007 Churchill Cup. He was called into the England Saxons side that defeated Ireland A on 1 February 2008. Kennedy wa

Is a musician, most famous for his membership as the lead singer and one of the principal songwriter

Is a musician, most famous for his membership as the lead singer and one of the principal songwriters for the band called The Dream Academy. His most famous songs from this classic era include "Life in a Northern Town", "The Love Parade", "The Edge of For

Is an English musician. He is the guitarist, backing/lead vocalist, and keyboardist of the Scottish

Is an English musician. He is the guitarist, backing/lead vocalist, and keyboardist of the Scottish band Franz Ferdinand.Whilst residing in Germany, McCarthy was a member of a band called Kamerakino. He also played double bass, cello and Arabic lute in a

Is an artist. In 1984 He graduated in Development Studies at The University of East Anglia. In that

Is an artist. In 1984 He graduated in Development Studies at The University of East Anglia. In that year he moved to Ireland, He lives and works in Co Sligo, Ireland. In recognition of his contribution to Irish Art, he was elected to Aosdana in 2001.

Is a British musician. His music can be categorized under psychedelic rock. Nick was born in 1959 as

Is a British musician. His music can be categorized under psychedelic rock. Nick was born in 1959 as Nickolas Laurien. In the 1970s, Nick became heavily influenced by the popular music of that time, as well as British psychedelic music from the 1960s. He

Is an American basketball coach who is the head coach for the Iowa Energy of the NBA Development Lea

Is an American basketball coach who is the head coach for the Iowa Energy of the NBA Development League (NBDL). Nurse spent 12 seasons coaching in Europe, mostly in the British Basketball League (BBL). He won the BBL Coach of the Year Award in 1999–00 and

Is a former English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. He pla

Is a former English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. He played first-class cricket between 1993 and 2003 for Sussex and Durham in a career that lasted ten years. He played Twenty20 cricket in 2003, before joining N

Is a British bobsledder who competed from 1980 to 1992. He finished third in the Bobsleigh World Cup

Is a British bobsledder who competed from 1980 to 1992. He finished third in the Bobsleigh World Cup combined men's event in 1985-86.

Is a former Lancashire and Durham batsman, who played first-class cricket from 1986 to 2001. After a

Is a former Lancashire and Durham batsman, who played first-class cricket from 1986 to 2001. After a number of years as a regular member of the strong Lancashire team of the early to mid 90s, he left to captain Durham. He retired after his release from Du

Is a former footballer who played professionally for Bristol Rovers, Liverpool, Norwich City and Swi

Is a former footballer who played professionally for Bristol Rovers, Liverpool, Norwich City and Swindon Town. He was a defender.Tanner joined Liverpool from Bristol Rovers F.C. and had a short spell on loan at Norwich City in 1990 where he made six appearances. He returned to Liverpool and played 40 games for the club before retiring through injury in 1994.

Is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who has most

Is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who has most recently played for Yorkshire. Thornicroft made his debut for Yorkshire Cricket Board in 2001, in the C&G Trophy. Thornicroft appeared in only one first-c

Is a former English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who h

Is a former English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who has played for Leicestershire since 2006. Walker's appearance onto the county scene was something of a revelation for the otherwise struggling Derbyshire te