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Nabeshima family
Nabonidus (king of Babylonia)
Nabopolassar (king of Babylonia)
Nabu (Sumero-Babylonian god)
Nabu-apla-iddina (king of Babylonia)
Nabu-mukin-apli (king of Babylonia)
Nadasi Kassa (Kushan queen)
Nagasawa Rosetsu (artist)
Nakagawa Isshō (swordsmith)
Nakajima Raishō (artist)
Nakht (Egyptian royal scribe)
Nakhthorheb (Egyptian high official)
Napier, Sir James (physician)
Napoleon I (emperor of France)
Naram-Sin (king of Agade)
Narasimha I (king of India)
Narmer (king of Egypt)
Natter, Johann Lorenzo (gem carver, medallist)
Nauman, Bruce (artist)
Naville, Henri (archaeologist)
Nebamun (Egyptian scribe and tomb owner)
Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II (king of Egypt)
Nebuchadnezzar I (king of Babylonia)
Nebuchadnezzar II (king of Babylonia)
Nectanebo I (king of Egypt)
Nectanebo II (king of Egypt)
Nedjmet (high priest of Amun)
Nefertiti (queen of Egypt)
Neith (Egyptian goddess)
Nelson, Viscount Horatio (admiral)
Neminatha (Jain god)
Nephthys (Egyptian goddess)
Neptune (Roman god)
Nereus (Greek god)
Nero (Roman emperor)
Nesch, Rolf (artist)
Neuber, Johann Christian (jeweller)
Nevinson, C.R.W. (artist)
Newton, Sir Charles Thomas (archaeologist)
Newton, Sir Isaac (mathematician and scientist)
Nicholas I (Tsar of Russia)
Nicholls, Sutton (artist)
Nicholson, Ben (artist)
Nicole, Adolphe (clockmaker)
Nielsen, Emile (clockmaker)
Nightingale, Florence (nurse)
Niiro Chūnosuke (sculptor)
Nike (Greek goddess)
Ningirsu (Mesopotamian god)
Ninhursag (Sumerian goddess)
Ninurta (Assyrian god)
Niobid Painter (vase painter)
Nisaba (Sumerian goddess)
Nishikawa Sukenobu (artist)
Nishimura Shigenaga (artist)
Nishiyama Hōen (artist)
Nishiyama Kan'ei (artist)
Nitichandra (king of Arakan)
Noah (Old Testament figure)
Noda Tomin (artist)
Nolde, Emil (artist)
Nollekens, Joseph (artist)
Normanton, John (rector of Abberley)
Nozaki Shin'ichi (artist)
Nubkheperra Intef (king of Egypt)
Nuh II (Samanid ruler)
Nukina Kaioku (artist)
Nur al-Din Muhammad (Artuqid ruler)
Nut (Egyptian goddess)
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