Writer/journalist Famous Names Starting with Letter N

Author and philosopher of early German Romanticism.

Author and philosopher of early German Romanticism.

Was a Japanese haikai poet. He was born in Kanazawa, and spent most of his life in Kyoto working as

Was a Japanese haikai poet. He was born in Kanazawa, and spent most of his life in Kyoto working as a doctor. Boncho was one of Matsuo Basho's leading disciples and, together with Kyorai, he edited the Basho school's Monkey's Raincoat (Sarumino) anthology

Was an Indian politician and the chief minister of Tripura state from 1978-1988.He was born at Bikra

Was an Indian politician and the chief minister of Tripura state from 1978-1988.He was born at Bikrampur in Dhaka District of Bengal province of British India (present-day Bangladesh)[1]. He was the ninth child of Rajkumar and Uttamsunadari Chakraborty. He passed the entrance examination from Outsahi High School in 1925. He left his studies in Dhaka University to join the Indian freedom movemnet. In 1931, he took part in the cvil disobedience movement. He joined the Communist Party of India in 1934. He was elected secretary of the Bengal unit of the party in 1937. In 1950, he was sent to Tripura by the party, and became an important organizer there. After the split in the CPI in 1964, he joined Communist Party of India (Marxist). He became the secretary of the state unit of CPI(M) in 1967. He was elected to the Central Committee of the CPI(M) in 1972 and to its Polit Bureau in June, 1984.

Is an African American playwright, dancer, actor, director, author, lecturer, installation artist, a

Is an African American playwright, dancer, actor, director, author, lecturer, installation artist, and poet[1]. As a self proclaimed black feminist, much of the content of her work addresses issues relating to race and feminism.

Was a government official and journalist in Meiji period Japan.Numa was involved in scholarship at a

Was a government official and journalist in Meiji period Japan.Numa was involved in scholarship at an early age. He learned English from James Curtis Hepburn in Yokohama, and was later sent to study western military science at Nagasaki. He translated a text on English-style infantry warfare in 1866, and in 1867, he was commissioned as a hohei-gashira nami (????; roughly equivalent to a lieutenant) in the Shogunate's elite Denshutai unit. Numa fought on the Tokugawa side in the Boshin War.

Is a French writer, actor, and director, who has been a resident of France since 1966. As a student,

Is a French writer, actor, and director, who has been a resident of France since 1966. As a student, Sadoul interviewed and befriended the famous Belgian comic artist Hergé, famous for his Adventures of Tintin — an unexpected coup, as Hergé gave few interviews.[1] The interviews were recorded on 14 hours of tape, and, after heavy editing by Hergé, released as a book: Tintin et moi / entretiens avec Hergé (Tintin and I: Interviews with Hergé), in 1975. In 2003, the book was used as a basis for a documentary film Tintin and I, directed by Anders Østergaard.

Is an Israeli poet and author for adults and children.Her father was the author Israel Zarchi. He di

Is an Israeli poet and author for adults and children.Her father was the author Israel Zarchi. He died when she was six, leaving her an orphan. She was raised at Kibbutz Geva as a guest. Later she went to Ein Harod, where she completed her secondary schooling. After her military service, she completed studies in psychology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.