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- Nabonassar8th-century BC king of Babylon
- NabonidusLast king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire (r. 556–539 BC)
- NabopolassarFounder and first king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire
- Nabu-balatsu-iqbiNabu-balatsu-iqbi (Akkadian: Nabû-balātsu-iqbi) was the father of the Neo-Babylonian king
- Nabu-nadin-zeriNabû-nādin-zēri, inscribed m[dNa]bû-nādìn-zēri in the King List A, the only place his full
- Nabu-shuma-ukin INabû-šuma-ukin I, inscribed mdNābû-šuma-ú-kin, meaning “Nabû has established legitimate pr
- Nader ShahShah of Iran from 1736 to 1747
- Nader Shah's invasion of IndiaPersian Invasion of Mughal Empire (1738–1739)
- Nagao TamekageNagao Tamekage (長尾 為景, c. 1486 or 1489 – December, 1536 or January 29, 1543) was a retaine
- Nagato ProvinceNagato Province (長門国, Nagato no kuni), often called Chōshū (長州), was a province of Japan.
- Najib RazakPrime Minister of Malaysia from 2009 to 2018
- Nakamura-ku, NagoyaNakamura (中村区, Nakamura-ku) is one of the 16 wards of Nagoya, Japan. As of October 1, 2019
- Nakayama YoshikoNakayama Yoshiko (中山慶子, 16 January 1836 – 5 October 1907) was a Japanese lady-in-waiting i
- Nancy Astor, Viscountess AstorBritish politician (1879–1964)
- Nancy PelosiAmerican politician (born 1940)
- Nandi ThimmanaIndian poet and Ashtadiggaja in the imperial court
- NAP–Communist Party–Students' Union Special Guerrilla ForcesGuerrilla movement in the Bangladesh Liberation War
- Napoleon IIIEmperor of the French from 1852 to 1870
- Naqsh-e RostamAncient necropolis in Fars province, Iran
- Narai27th monarch of the Ayutthaya Kingdom (1656–1688)
- Narai-jukuNarai-juku (奈良井宿, Narai-juku) was the thirty-fourth of the sixty-nine stations of the Naka
- Naram-Sin of AkkadRuler of the Akkadian Empire (c. 2254–2218 BC)
- Narasingha Deva IEastern Ganga emperor from 1238 to 1264
- Narendra ModiPrime Minister of India since 2014
- NaresuanKing of Siam from 1590 to 1605
- NarmerAncient Egyptian pharaoh of the Early Dynastic Period
- Naser al-Din Shah QajarShah of Iran from 1848 to 1896
- NastasenKushite King of Meroe from 335 to 315/310 BCE
- National Defence Council (East Germany)The National Defense Council of the German Democratic Republic (German: Nationaler Verteid
- National fiscal policy responses to the Great RecessionBeginning in 2008, many nations of the world enacted fiscal stimulus plans in response to
- National Hero of IndonesiaAward
- National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933US labor law and consumer law
- National Insurance Act 1946Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
- National Labor Relations Act of 19351935 U.S. federal labor law
- National Monetary CommissionThe National Monetary Commission was a U.S. congressional commission created by the Aldric
- National Order of Merit (Paraguay)The National Order of Merit (Spanish: Orden Nacional del Mérito) of Paraguay is an award g
- National Palace MuseumMuseum in Taipei, Taiwan
- National Reconciliation (Afghanistan)National Reconciliation is the term used for establishment of so-called 'national unity' i
- National Socialist Working AssociationThe National Socialist Working Association, sometimes translated as the National Socialist
- Navin RamgoolamPrime Minister of Mauritius (1995–2000; 2005–2014; since 2024)
- Nawa DistrictNawa is a large district in the far south of Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. It is 100 km so
- Nawab BaiSecondary wife Of Aurangzeb, daughter of Raja Tajuddin Khan
- Nazir RazakMohamed Nazir bin Abdul Razak (born 19 November 1966) is a Malaysian banking executive. He
- NdwandweBantu Nguni-speaking people
- Ne WinLeader of Burma (1958–1960; 1962–1988)
- NebsemiNebsemi was an ancient Egyptian queen consort, a wife of Pharaoh Thutmose III of the 18th
- NebtuNebtu was an ancient Egyptian, the wife of Thutmose III.
- Nebuchadnezzar IIKing of Babylon from 605 to 562 BC
- Nectanebo I4th-century BC Egyptian pharaoh
- Nectanebo IILast native Egyptian pharaoh
- Neferhotep IEgyptian pharaoh
- NefertitiWife of the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten
- Negasso GidadaPresident of Ethiopia from 1995 to 2001
- NégritudeCultural and political movement developed by a francophone African elite
- Nelson RockefellerVice President of the United States from 1974 to 1977
- Nelson W. AldrichAmerican politician (1841–1915)
- Nepherites INefaarud I or Nayfaurud I, better known with his hellenised name Nepherites I, was an anci
- NeroRoman emperor from AD 54 to 68
- Neville ChamberlainPrime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1937 to 1940
- New Hampshire's at-large congressional districtThe New Hampshire at-large congressional district is obsolete, with representation having
- New York State SenateUpper house of the New York State Legislature
- New York State TreasurerThe New York State Treasurer was a state cabinet officer in the State of New York between
- New Zealand LegionThe New Zealand Legion was a political organisation founded in New Zealand during the Grea
- Newt GingrichAmerican politician (born 1943)
- Nezahualcoyotl (tlatoani)Tlatoani of Texcoco
- NezahualpilliNezahualpilli (Nahuatl for "fasting prince"; 1464–1515, ) was king (tlatoani) of the Mesoa
- Ngawang NamgyalBhutanese Lama (1594–1651)
- Ngawang Namgyal (Rinpungpa)Ngawang Namgyal (Tibetan: ངགཌབང་རྣམ-རྒྱལ, Wylie: ngag-dbang rnam-rgyal; died 1544 or somew
- Ngô Quyền10th-century king of Vietnam
- Nguyễn KhánhSouth Vietnamese military supreme ruler (1927–2013)
- Nguyễn Văn ThiệuPresident of South Vietnam from 1967 to 1975
- Nicholas BarréNicholas Barré, O.M. (21 October 1621 – 31 May 1686), was a French Minim friar and Catholi
- Nicholas I of MontenegroLast monarch of Montenegro from 1860 to 1918
- Nicholas I of RussiaEmperor of Russia from 1825 to 1855
- Nicholas IIEmperor of Russia from 1894 to 1917
- Nick CleggDeputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2015
- Nicolae CeaușescuLeader of Romania from 1965 to 1989
- Nicolás Lindley LópezNicolás Eduardo Lindley López (November 16, 1908 – May 3, 1995) was a Peruvian military co
- Nicolau LobatoEast Timorese politician (1946–1978)
- Nigel FarageBritish politician and broadcaster (born 1964)
- Nijō AkizaneNijō Akizane (二条 昭実, December 2, 1556 – August 23, 1619), son of regent Nijō Haruyoshi, wa
- Nikephoros II PhokasByzantine emperor from 963 to 969
- Nikita KhrushchevLeader of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
- Nikola PašićSerbian politician (1845–1926)
- Nikolai BukharinSoviet revolutionary and politician (1888–1938)
- Nikolai PodgornySoviet Ukrainian politician (1903–1983)
- Ninoy AquinoFilipino politician (1932–1983)
- NiohuruThe Niohuru (Manchu: ᠨᡳᠣᡥᡠᡵᡠ ; Chinese: 鈕祜祿; pinyin: Niǔhùlù; Wade–Giles: Niu3-hu4-lu4; li
- Nishan-e-PakistanHighest civilian award of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
- Nizam al-MulkPersian scholar and vizier of the Seljuk Empire (1018–1092)
- Nnamdi AzikiwePresident of Nigeria from 1963 to 1966 (1904–1996)
- No ApologyNo Apology: The Case for American Greatness is a book by former Massachusetts governor, tw
- Nobel Peace PrizeOne of five Nobel Prizes
- Nogai KhanMongol general and kingmaker (died 1299/1300)
- Nogent-le-RoiNogent-le-Roi (French pronunciation: ) is a commune in the department of Eure-et-Loir in t
- NomenklaturaHigh bureaucrats/ruling class in Eastern Bloc countries
- Norman CantorNorman Frank Cantor (November 19, 1929 – September 18, 2004) was a Canadian-American medie
- Norman ManleyPremier of Jamaica from 1959 to 1962
- Norodom SihamoniKing of Cambodia since 2004
- Norodom SihanoukKing of Cambodia (1941–1955; 1993–2004)
- Nothando DubeNothando Dube, known as Inkhosikati LaDube, (6 February 1988– 8 March 2019) was a member o
- Nouri al-MalikiPrime Minister of Iraq from 2006 to 2014
- Nuno GonçalvesNuno Gonçalves (c. 1425 – c. 1491, fl. 1450–71) was a Portuguese artist whose work initiat
- Nuon CheaCambodian politician and war criminal (1926–2019)
- Nur Muhammad TarakiAfghan politician (1917–1979)
- NurhaciFounding khan of the Later Jin dynasty
- Nuri al-SaidIraqi politician (1888–1958)
- Nursultan NazarbayevPresident of Kazakhstan from 1991 to 2019
- Nyuserre IniAncient Egyptian pharaoh of the Fifth Dynasty
- Nzinga of Ndongo and MatambaAmbundu queen in Angola (c. 1583–1663)

