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- 1493 CENicolas CleynaertsNicolas Cleynaerts (Clenardus or Clenard) (5 December 1495 – 1542) was a Flemish grammarian and traveler. He…
- 1430 CENicolas FromentNicolas Froment (c. 1435 – c. 1486) was a French painter of the Early Renaissance. Froment is one of the most…
- 1495 CENicolas GombertNicolas Gombert (c. 1495 – c. 1560) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance. He was one of the most…
- 1375 CENicolas GrenonNicolas Grenon (c. 1375 – October 17, 1456) was a French composer of the early Renaissance. He wrote in all…
- 1713 CENicolas Louis de LacailleAbbé Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille (French: [nikɔla lwi də lakaj]; 15 March 1713 – 21 March 1762), formerly…
- 1638 CENicolas MalebrancheNicolas Malebranche (6 August 1638 – 13 October 1715) was a French Oratorian Catholic priest and rationalist…
- 1594 CENicolas PoussinNicolas Poussin (UK:, US:, French: [nikɔla pusɛ̃]; June 1594 – 19 November 1665) was a leading painter of the…
- 1376 CENicolas RolinNicolas Rolin (French pronunciation: [nikɔla ʁɔlɛ̃]; 1376–1462) was a leading figure in the history of…
- 1955 CENicolas SarkozyNicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa ( sar-KOH-zee; French: [nikɔla pɔl stefan saʁkɔzi]; born 28…
- 1450 CENicolas SpierincNicolas Spierinc was a Flemish illuminator and scribe active in late 1400s. Works attributed to him include…
- 1638 CENicolas StenoNiels Steensen (Danish: Niels Steensen; Latinized to Nicolas Steno or Nicolaus Stenonius; 1 January 1638 – 25…
- 1767 CENicolas Théodore de SaussureNicolas-Théodore de Saussure (French pronunciation: [nikɔla teɔdɔʁ də sosyʁ]; 14 October 1767 – 18 April…
- 1580 CENicolas-Claude Fabri de PeirescNicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1 December 1580 – 24 June 1637), often known simply as Peiresc (French…
- 1725 CENicolas-Joseph CugnotNicolas-Joseph Cugnot (26 February 1725 – 2 October 1804) was a French inventor who built the world's first…
- 1832 CENicolaus OttoNicolaus August Otto (German pronunciation: [ˈnɪkolaʊ̯s ˈaʊ̯ɡʊst ˈɔto]; 10 June 1832 – 26 January 1891) was a…
- 1700 CENicolaus ZinzendorfNikolaus Ludwig, Reichsgraf von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf (26 May 1700 – 9 May 1760) was a German religious…
- 63 BCENicolaus of DamascusNicolaus of Damascus (Greek: Νικόλαος Δαμασκηνός, Nikolāos Damaskēnos; Latin: Nicolaus Damascenus; c. 64 BC –…
- 1967 CENicole KidmanNicole Mary Kidman (born 20 June 1967) is an Australian and American actress and producer. Known for her work…
- 1320 CENicole OresmeNicole Oresme (French: [nikɔl ɔʁɛm]; 1 January 1325 – 11 July 1382), also known as Nicolas Oresme, Nicholas…
- 1962 CENicolás MaduroNicolás Maduro Moros (born 23 November 1962) is a Venezuelan politician and former union leader who served as…
- 1399 CENicolò TronNicolò Tron (born c. 1399 – died 1473 in Venice) was the 68th Doge of Venice, reigning from 1471 to 1473.
- 1491 CENicolò da PonteNicolò da Ponte (15 January 1491 – 30 July 1585) was the 87th Doge of Venice from 1578 to 1585. He reigned in…
- 60 CENicomachusNicomachus of Gerasa (Ancient Greek: Νικόμαχος ὁ Γερασηνός; c. 60 – c. 120 AD) was a Greek Neopythagorean…
- 279 BCENicomedesNicomedes (Ancient Greek: Νικομήδης; c. 280 – c. 210 BC) was an ancient Greek mathematician.
- 200 BCENicomedes II of BithyniaNicomedes II Epiphanes (Greek: Νικομήδης ὁ Ἐπιφανής "Nicomedes God-Manifest") was the king of Bithynia from…
- 200 BCENicomedes III of BithyniaNicomedes III Euergetes ("the Benefactor", Ancient Greek: Νικομήδης Εὐεργέτης) was the king of Bithynia, from…
- 200 BCENicomedes IV of BithyniaNicomedes IV Philopator (Ancient Greek: Νικομήδης Φιλοπάτωρ) was the king of Bithynia from c. 94 BC to 74 BC.…
- 300 BCENicoteles of CyreneNicoteles of Cyrene (Greek: Νικοτέλης ὁ Κυρηναῖος) (c. 250 BC) was a Greek mathematician from Cyrene. He is…
- 1969 CENicușor DanNicușor Daniel Dan (born 20 December 1969) is a Romanian mathematician and politician serving as the seventh…
- 1765 CENicéphore NiépceJoseph Nicéphore Niépce (French: [nisefɔʁ njɛps]; 7 March 1765 – 5 July 1833) was a French inventor and one…
- 1065 CENielsNiels (c. 1065 – 25 June 1134) was the King of Denmark from 1104 to 1134. Niels succeeded his brother Eric…
- 1885 CENiels BohrNiels Henrik David Bohr (Danish: [ˈne̝ls ˈpoɐ̯ˀ]; 7 October 1885 – 18 November 1962) was a Danish theoretical…
- 1802 CENiels Henrik AbelNiels Henrik Abel ( AH-bəl, Norwegian: [ˌnɪls ˈhɛ̀nːɾɪk ˈɑ̀ːbl̩]; 5 August 1802 – 6 April 1829) was a…
- 1911 CENiels Kaj JerneNiels Kaj Jerne, FRS (23 December 1911 – 7 October 1994) was a Danish immunologist. He shared the Nobel Prize…
- 1860 CENiels Ryberg FinsenNiels Ryberg Finsen (15 December 1860 – 24 September 1904) was a physician and scientist. In 1903, he was…
- 858 CENiftawayhAbu Abd Allah Ibrahim ibn Muhammad ibn 'Urfa ibn Sulayman ibn al-Mughira ibn Habib ibn al-Muhallab ibn Abi…
- 97 BCENigidius FigulusPublius Nigidius Figulus (c. 98 – 45 BC) was a scholar of the Late Roman Republic and one of the praetors for…
- 1912 CENihat Erimİsmail Nihat Erim (30 November 1912 – 19 July 1980) was a Turkish politician and jurist. He served as the…
- 1197 CENikephoros BlemmydesNikephoros Blemmydes (Latinized as Nicephorus Blemmydes; Greek: Νικηφόρος Βλεμμύδης; 1197–1272) was a…
- 1062 CENikephoros Bryennios the YoungerNikephoros Bryennios (or Nicephorus Bryennius; Greek: Νικηφόρος Βρυέννιος, Nikēphoros Bryennios; c. 1060 or…
- 750 CENikephoros INikephoros I (Greek: Νικηφόρος, romanized: Nikēphóros; 750 – 26 July 811), also known as Nicephorus I, was…
- 750 CENikephoros I of ConstantinopleNikephoros I (Greek: Νικηφόρος; c. 758 – 5 April 828) was a Byzantine writer and Ecumenical Patriarch of…
- 912 CENikephoros II PhokasNikephoros II Phokas (Greek: Νικηφόρος Φωκᾶς, romanized: Nikēphóros Phōkâs; c. 912 – 11 December 969)…
- 1001 CENikephoros III BotaneiatesNikephoros III Botaneiates (Greek: Νικηφόρος Βοτανειάτης, romanized: Nikēphóros Botaneiatēs; 1002–1081)…
- 1155 CENiketas ChoniatesNiketas or Nicetas Choniates (Medieval Greek: Νικήτας Χωνιάτης; c. 1155 – 1217), whose actual surname was…
- 1971 CENiki KarimiNiki Karimi (Persian: نیکی کریمی; born 10 November 1971) is an Iranian actress and filmmaker. Regarded as…
- 1930 CENiki de Saint PhalleNiki de Saint Phalle (French: [niki d(ə) sɛ̃ fal]; born Catherine Marie-Agnès Fal de Saint Phalle; 29 October…
- 1894 CENikita KhrushchevNikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev (15 April [O.S. 3 April] 1894 – 11 September 1971) was the First Secretary of…
- 1972 CENikki HaleyNimarata Nikki Haley (née Randhawa; born January 20, 1972) is an American politician and diplomat who served…
- 1484 CENiklaus ManuelNiklaus Manuel Deutsch (Niklaus Manuel, c. 1484 – 28 April 1530), of Bern, was a Swiss artist, writer…
- 1934 CENiklaus WirthNiklaus Emil Wirth (IPA: ) (15 February 1934 – 1 January 2024) was a Swiss computer scientist. He designed…
- 1929 CENikodimMetropolitan Nikodim (secular name Boris Georgiyevich Rotov; Russian: Борис Георгиевич Ротов, 15 October 1929…
- 1975 CENikol PashinyanNikol Vovayi Pashinyan (born 1 June 1975) is an Armenian politician who is serving as the 16th and current…
- 1490 CENikola JurišićBaron Nikola Jurišić (Hungarian: Jurisich Miklós; c. 1490 – 1543) was a Croatian-Hungarian nobleman, soldier…
- 1510 CENikola NalješkovićNikola Nalješković (Italian: Niccolò Nale) (around 1500, Dubrovnik - 1587, Dubrovnik) was a Ragusan poet…
- 1907 CENikolaas TinbergenNikolaas "Niko" Tinbergen ( TIN-bur-gən, Dutch: [ˈnikoː(laːs) ˈtɪmbɛrɣə(n)]; 15 April 1907 – 21 December…
- 1874 CENikolai BerdyaevNikolai Alexandrovich Berdyaev (Russian: Никола́й Алекса́ндрович Бердя́ев; 18 March [O.S. 6 March] 1874 – 24…
- 1909 CENikolai BogolyubovNikolay Nikolayevich Bogolyubov (21 August 1909 – 13 February 1992) was a Soviet mathematician and…
- 1888 CENikolai BukharinNikolai Ivanovich Bukharin (Russian: Николай Иванович Бухарин, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj ɪˈvanəvʲɪdʑ bʊˈxarʲɪn]; 9…
- 1895 CENikolai BulganinNikolai Alexandrovich Bulganin (Russian: Николай Александрович Булганин; 11 June [O.S. 30 May] 1895 – 24…
- 1894 CENikolai ChebotaryovNikolai Grigorievich Chebotaryov (often spelled Chebotarov or Chebotarev; Russian: Никола́й Григо́рьевич…
- 1931 CENikolai ChernykhNikolai Stepanovich Chernykh (Russian: Николай Степанович Черных, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj sʲtʲɪˈpanəvʲɪtɕ tɕɪrˈnɨx]…
- 1809 CENikolai GogolNikolai Vasilyevich Gogol (1 April [O.S. 20 March] 1809 – 4 March [O.S. 21 February] 1852) was a Russian…
- 1962 CENikolai GrubeNikolai Grube (born 1962) is a German epigrapher. Grube entered the University of Hamburg in 1982 and…
- 1792 CENikolai Ivanovich LobachevskyNikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky (Russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Лобаче́вский, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ…
- 1932 CENikolai KardashevNikolai Semyonovich Kardashev (25 April 1932 – 3 August 2019) was a Soviet and Russian astrophysicist best…
- 1853 CENikolai KibalchichNikolai Ivanovich Kibalchich (19 October 1853 – April 3, 1881) was a Russian revolutionary and rocket pioneer…
- 1865 CENikolai MarrNikolai Yakovlevich Marr (Никола́й Я́ковлевич Марр, Nikolay Yakovlevich Marr; ნიკოლოზ იაკობის ძე მარი…
- 1804 CENikolai NadezhdinNikolai Ivanovich Nadezhdin (Russian: Николай Иванович Надеждин) (17 October [O.S. 5 October] 1804 – 23…
- 1907 CENikolai NikitinNikolai Vasilyevich Nikitin (Russian: Николай Васильевич Никитин; 15 December 1907 – 3 March 1973) was a…
- 1956 CENikolai NoskovNikolai Ivanovich Noskov (Russian: Николай Иванович Носков; born 12 January 1956) is a Russian singer and…
- 1951 CENikolai PatrushevNikolai Platonovich Patrushev (Russian: Никола́й Плато́нович Па́трушев; born 11 July 1951) is a Russian…
- 1810 CENikolai PirogovNikolay Ivanovich Pirogov (Russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Пирого́в; 25 November [O.S. 13 November] 1810 – 5…
- 1844 CENikolai Rimsky-KorsakovNikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (18 March 1844 – 21 June 1908) was a Russian composer, a member of the…
- 1929 CENikolai RyzhkovNikolai Ivanovich Ryzhkov (Russian: Николай Иванович Рыжков; Ukrainian: Микола Іванович Рижков; 28 September…
- 1827 CENikolai SevertzovNikolai Alekseyevich Severtsov (Russian: Николай Алексеевич Северцов; 5 November 1827 – 7 February 1885) was…
- 1850 CENikolai SudzilovskyNikolai Konstantinovich Sudzilovsky (December 15, 1850 – April 30, 1930, also known as Nicholas Russel and…
- 1890 CENikolai TrubetzkoyPrince Nikolai Sergeyevich Trubetzkoy (Russian: Николай Сергеевич Трубецкой [nʲɪkɐˈlaj sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ…
- 1901 CENikolai VatutinNikolai Fyodorovich Vatutin (Russian: Николай Фёдорович Ватутин; 16 December 1901 – 15 April 1944) was a…
- 1887 CENikolai VavilovNikolai Ivanovich Vavilov (Russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Вави́лов, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ vɐˈvʲiləf]; 25…
- 1842 CENikolai YadrintsevNikolai Mikhailovich Yadrintsev (Russian: Николай Михайлович Ядринцев; October 18, 1842, Omsk – June 7, 1894…
- 1895 CENikolai YezhovNikolai Ivanovich Yezhov (Russian: Николай Иванович Ежов, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ (j)ɪˈʐof]; 1 May 1895 –…
- 1862 CENikolai YudenichNikolai Nikolayevich Yudenich (Russian: Николай Николаевич Юденич; July 30 [O.S. July 18] 1862 – 5 October…
- 1783 CENikolaj Frederik Severin GrundtvigNikolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig (Danish: [ˈne̝kolɑjˀ ˈfʁeðˀʁek ˈse̝vəʁiˀn ˈkʁɔntviˀ, - ˈfʁæðˀʁæk -]; 8…
- 1485 CENikolaus DeciusNikolaus Decius (also Degius, Deeg, Tech a Curia, and Nickel von Hof; c. 1485 – 21 March 1541 (others say…
- 1905 CENikolay Aleksandrovich TikhonovNikolai Aleksandrovich Tikhonov (14 May [O.S. 1 May] 1905 – 1 June 1997) was a Soviet Russian-Ukrainian…
- 1922 CENikolay BasovNikolay Gennadiyevich Basov (Russian: Николай Геннадиевич Басов; 14 December 1922 – 1 July 2001) was a Soviet…
- 1828 CENikolay ChernyshevskyNikolay Gavrilovich Chernyshevsky (24 July [O.S. 12 July] 1828 – 29 October [O.S. 17 October] 1889) was a…
- 1822 CENikolay DanilevskyNikolay Yakovlevich Danilevsky (Russian: Николай Яковлевич Данилевский; 10 December [O.S. 28 November] 1822 –…
- 1981 CENikolay DavydenkoNikolay Vladimirovich Davydenko (Russian: Никола́й Влади́мирович Давыде́нко; born 2 June 1981) is a Russian…
- 1836 CENikolay DobrolyubovNikolay Alexandrovich Dobrolyubov (Russian: Николай Александрович Добролюбов, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj…
- 1859 CENikolay GamaleyaNikolay Fyodorovich Gamaleya (Russian: Никола́й Фёдорович Гамале́я; 17 February 1859 [O.S. 5 February] – 29…
- 1886 CENikolay GumilevNikolai Stepanovich Gumilev (also Gumilyov; Russian: Николай Степанович Гумилёв, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj…
- 1902 CENikolay KamovNikolai Ilyich Kamov (Russian: Никола́й Ильи́ч Ка́мов; 14 September [O.S. 1 September] 1902 – 24 November…
- 1766 CENikolay KaramzinNikolay Mikhailovich Karamzin (12 December [O.S. 1 December] 1766 – 3 June [O.S. 22 May] 1826) was a Russian…
- 1854 CENikolay MorozovNikolai Aleksandrovich Morozov (Russian: Никола́й Алекса́ндрович Моро́зов; 7 July 1854, Borok – 30 July 1946)…
- 1821 CENikolay NekrasovNikolay Alexeyevich Nekrasov (Russian: Никола́й Алексе́евич Некра́сов, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj ɐlʲɪkˈsʲejɪvʲɪtɕ…
- 1908 CENikolay PilyuginNikolai Alekseevich Pilyugin (Russian: Никола́й Алексее́вич Пилю́гин; 18 May [O.S. 5 May] 1908, Krasnoye Selo…
- 1839 CENikolay PrzhevalskyNikolay Mikhaylovich Przhevalsky (or Przewalski or Prjevalsky; 12 April [O.S. 31 March] 1839 – 1 November…
- 1896 CENikolay SemyonovNikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov, sometimes Semenov, Semionov or Semenoff (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич…
- 1836 CENikolay SklifosovskyNikolai Vasilyevich Sklifosovsky (Russian: Никола́й Васи́льевич Склифосо́вский; 6 April [O.S. 25 March] 1836…
- 1876 CENikolay StrazheskoNikolay Strazhesko (also transliterated as Mykola Strazhesko; 17 December 1876 - 27 June 1952) was a…
- 1847 CENikolay ZhukovskyNikolay Yegorovich Zhukovsky (Russian: Никола́й Его́рович Жуко́вский, IPA: [ʐʊˈkofskʲɪj]; 17 January [O.S. 5…
- 1946 CENikos AnastasiadesNicos Anastasiades (Greek: Νίκος Αναστασιάδης [ˈnikos anastasiˈaðis]; born 27 September 1946) is a Cypriot…
- 1883 CENikos KazantzakisNikos Kazantzakis (Greek: Νίκος Καζαντζάκης [ˈnikos kazanˈd͡zakis]; 2 March [OS 18 February] 1883 – 26…
- 1950 CENikos KotziasNikolaos Kotzias, GCM (Greek: Νικόλαος Κοτζιάς; born 21 December 1950) is a Greek politician and diplomat who…
- 1444 CENilakantha SomayajiKeļallur Nīlakaṇṭha Somayāji (14 June 1444 – 1544), also referred to as Keļallur Comatiri, was a…
- 1869 CENils Gustaf DalénNils Gustaf Dalén (Swedish: [ˈɡɵ̂sːtav daˈleːn]; 30 November 1869 – 9 December 1937) was a Swedish engineer…
- 1300 CENilufer hatunNilüfer Hatun (Ottoman Turkish: نیلوفر خاتون, called also Lülüfer Hatun or Ülüfer Hatun, died c. 1363 or c.…
- 1895 CENima YushijNima Yooshij or Nimā Yushij (Persian: نیما یوشیج; 11 November 1895 – 6 January 1960), also called Nimā…
- 1905 CENise da SilveiraNise da Silveira (February 15, 1905 – October 30, 1999) was a Brazilian psychiatrist and a student of Carl…
- 1862 CENitobe InazōNitobe Inazō (新渡戸 稲造; September 1, 1862 – October 15, 1933) was a Japanese agronomist, diplomat, political…
- 1018 CENizam al-MulkAbū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan ibn ʿAlī Ṭūsī (Persian: ابوعلی حسن بن علی طوسی) (1018 – 1092), better known by his…
- 1110 CENizami AruziAhmad ibn Umar ibn Alī, known as Nizamī-i Arūzī-i Samarqandī (Persian: نظامی عروضی) and also Arudi ("The…
- 1141 CENizami GanjaviNizami Ganjavi (Persian: نظامی گنجوی, romanized: Niẓāmī Ganjavī, lit. 'Niẓāmī of Ganja'; c. 1141 – 1209)…
- 1949 CENkosazana Dlamini-ZumaNkosazana Clarice Dlamini-Zuma (née Dlamini; born 27 January 1949), sometimes referred to by her initials…
- 1758 CENoah WebsterNoah Webster (October 16, 1758 – May 28, 1843) was an American lexicographer, textbook pioneer…
- 1928 CENoam ChomskyAvram Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is an American intellectual, philosopher, linguist, political…
- 1967 CENoel GallagherNoel Thomas David Gallagher (born 29 May 1967) is an English musician, singer and songwriter. Gallagher is…
- 1943 CENolan BushnellNolan Kay Bushnell (born February 5, 1943) is an American businessman and electrical engineer. He established…
- 500 CENonnus of PanopolisNonnus of Panopolis (Ancient Greek: Νόννος ὁ Πανοπολίτης, Nónnos ho Panopolítēs; fl. 5th century AD) was the…
- 1941 CENora EphronNora Ephron ( EF-rən; May 19, 1941 – June 26, 2012) was an American writer, playwright, journalist, and…
- 1979 CENorah JonesNorah Jones ( NOR-ə; born Geethali Norah Jones Shankar, March 30, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter and…
- 1894 CENorbert WienerNorbert Wiener (November 26, 1894 – March 18, 1964) was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and…
- 1872 CENorman AngellSir Ralph Norman Angell (26 December 1872 – 7 October 1967) was a lecturer, journalist, author and Member of…
- 1914 CENorman BorlaugNorman Ernest Borlaug (March 25, 1914 – September 12, 2009) was an American agronomist who led initiatives…
- 1935 CENorman FosterNorman Robert Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank (born 1 June 1935), is an English architect and urbanist.…
- 1915 CENorman Foster RamseyNorman Foster Ramsey Jr. (August 27, 1915 – November 4, 2011) was an American physicist who was awarded the…
- 1883 CENorman HaworthSir Walter Norman Haworth FRS (19 March 1883 – 19 March 1950) was a British chemist best known for his…
- 1930 CENorman JohnsonNorman Woodason Johnson (November 12, 1930 – July 13, 2017) was an American mathematician at Wheaton College…
- 1836 CENorman LockyerSir Joseph Norman Lockyer (17 May 1836 – 16 August 1920) was an English scientist and astronomer. Along with…
- 1923 CENorman MailerNachem Malech Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007), known by his pen name Norman Kingsley Mailer…
- 1894 CENorman RockwellNorman Percevel Rockwell (February 3, 1894 – November 8, 1978) was an American painter and illustrator. His…
- 1953 CENorodom SihamoniNorodom Sihamoni (Khmer: នរោត្តម សីហមុនី, [nɔˈroːɗɑm səjˈhamoniː]; born 14 May 1953) is King of Cambodia. A…
- 1922 CENorodom SihanoukNorodom Sihanouk (31 October 1922 – 15 October 2012) was King, Chief of State and Prime Minister of Cambodia.…
- 1503 CENostradamusMichel de Nostredame (December 1503 – July 1566), usually Latinised as Nostradamus, was a French astrologer…
- 840 CENotker the StammererNotker the Stammerer (c. 840 – 6 April 912), Notker Balbulus, or simply Notker, was a Benedictine monk at the…
- 1987 CENovak DjokovicNovak Djokovic (born 22 May 1987) is a Serbian professional tennis player. He has been ranked as the world…
- 1772 CENovalisGeorg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg (2 May 1772 – 25 March 1801), better known by his pen name…
- 220 CENovatianNovatian (Greek: Νοβατιανός, Latin: Novatianus, c. 200 – c. 258) was a scholar, priest, and theologian. He is…
- 100 CENovatusNovatus (died c. 151) is an early Christian saint. His feast day is 20 June. Novatus and his brother, the…
- 1947 CENovruz MammadovNovruz Ismayil oglu Mammadov (Azerbaijani: Novruz İsmayıl oğlu Məmmədov; born 15 March 1947) is an…
- 1918 CENtsu MokhehleNtsu Mokhehle (26 December 1918 – 6 January 1999) was a Lesotho politician, who founded Basutoland African…
- 622 CENu'man ibn Bashir al-AnsariNu'man ibn Bashir ibn Sa'd al-Ansari (Arabic: نُّعْمَانُ بْنُ بَشِيرٍ بْنُ سَعْدٍ الأَنْصَارِيِّ, romanized…
- 1825 CENubar PashaNubar Pasha GCSI (Arabic: نوبار باشا; Armenian: Նուպար Փաշա; January 1825 – 14 January 1899) was an…
- 752 BCENuma PompiliusNuma Pompilius (Classical Latin: [ˈnʊma pɔmˈpɪliʊs]; c. 753–672 BC; reigned 715–672 BC) was the legendary…
- 200 CENumenius of ApameaNumenius of Apamea (Ancient Greek: Νουμήνιος ὁ ἐξ Ἀπαμείας, Noumēnios ho ex Apameias; Latin: Numenius…
- 254 CENumerianNumerian (Latin: Marcus Aurelius Numerius Numerianus; died November 284) was Roman emperor from 283 to 284…
- 500 BCENumerius Fabius AmbustusNumerius (or Gnaeus) Fabius Ambustus (fl. c. 406–390 BC) was an ancient Roman commander who was the son of…
- 1360 CENuno Álvares PereiraDom Nuno Álvares Pereira, OCarm (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈnunu ˈalvɐɾɨʃ pɨˈɾɐjɾɐ]; 24 June 1360 –…
- 1468 CENunziata d'AntonioNunziato d'Antonio di Domenico, known as Nunziata (1468–1525) was an Italian painter, fireworks artist, and…
- 1577 CENur JahanNur Jahan (Persian: نورجهان, lit. 'Light of the World'; 31 May 1577 – 18 December 1645), born Mehr-un-Nissa…
- 1461 CENur al-Din Ali al-KarakiNur al-Din Ali al-Karaki, commonly known as Muhaqqiq Karaki or Muhaqqiq al-Thani (1464–1533) was a leading…
- 1677 CENur al-Din Nimatullah al-JazayiriSayyid Nur al-Din bin Ni'matallah al-Musawi al-Jazayiri (Arabic: نور الدين بن نعمة الله الموسوي الجزائري…
- 1905 CENur-Ali BorumandNour-Ali Boroumand (1906 – January 20, 1977) was an Iranian musician, performer of the tar, setar, santur…
- 1525 CENurbanu SultanNurbanu Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: نور بانو سلطان; c. 1525 – 7 December 1583), also called Afife Nurbanu…
- 1559 CENurhaciNurhaci (14 May 1559 – 30 September 1626), also known by his temple name Emperor Taizu of Qing, was the…
- 1948 CENusrat Fateh Ali KhanNusrat Fateh Ali Khan (13 October 1948 – 16 August 1997), also known as NFAK, was a Pakistani singer…
- 1556 CENyaungyan MinNyaung-yan Min (Burmese: ညောင်ရမ်းမင်း [ɲàʊɰ̃jáɰ̃ mɪ́ɰ̃]; 8 November 1555 – 5 November [O.S. 26 October]…
- 1840 CENâmık KemâlNamık Kemal (Ottoman Turkish: نامق كمال, romanized: Nâmıḳ Kemâl, pronounced [ˈnaː.mɯk ce.ˈmal]; Turkish…
- 1901 CENâzım HikmetMehmed Nâzım Ran (17 January 1902 – 3 June 1963), commonly known as Nâzım Hikmet (Turkish: [naːˈzɯm hicˈmet]…
- 1950 CENéstor KirchnerNéstor Carlos Kirchner Ostoić (25 February 1950 – 27 October 2010) was an Argentine lawyer and politician who…
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- 1862 CEO. HenryWilliam Sydney Porter (born William Sidney Porter; September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910), better known by his…
- 401 BCEOcellus LucanusOcellus Lucanus (Ancient Greek: Ὄκελλος) was allegedly a Pythagorean philosopher, born in Lucania in Magna…
- 1848 CEOctave MirbeauOctave Henri Marie Mirbeau (French: [ɔktav miʁbo]; 16 February 1848 – 16 February 1917) was a French…
- 1914 CEOctavio PazOctavio Paz Lozano (March 31, 1914 – April 19, 1998) was a Mexican philosopher, poet, and diplomat. For his…
- 1897 CEOdd HasselOdd Hassel (17 May 1897 – 11 May 1981) was a Norwegian physical chemist and Nobel Laureate. His major focus…
- 1840 CEOdilon RedonOdilon Redon (born Bertrand Redon; French: [ɔdilɔ̃ ʁədɔ̃]; 20 April 1840 – 6 July 1916) was a French…
- 878 CEOdo of ClunyOdo of Cluny (French: Odon) (c. 878 – 18 November 942) was the second abbot of Cluny. Born to a noble family…
- 1843 CEOdoardo BeccariOdoardo Beccari (16 November 1843 – 25 October 1920) was an Italian botanist famous for his discoveries in…
- 750 CEOdulf of StavorenOdwulf of Evesham (or Odulf, Odulph, Odulfo, Odulphus; died 855) was a ninth century saint, monk and Frisian…
- 1911 CEOdysseas ElytisOdysseas Elytis (Greek: Οδυσσέας Ελύτης [oðiˈseas eˈlitis], pen name of Odysseas Alepoudelis, Greek: Οδυσσέας…
- 489 BCEOenopidesOenopides of Chios (Greek: Οἰνοπίδης ὁ Χῖος; born c. 490 BCE) was an ancient Greek geometer, astronomer and…
- 1050 CEOlaf I of DenmarkOlaf I (Danish: Oluf; c. 1050 – 18 August 1095), nicknamed Olaf Hunger, was king of Denmark from 1086 to…
- 960 CEOlaf I of NorwayOlaf Tryggvason (960s – 9 September 1000) was King of Norway from 995 to 1000. He was the son of Tryggvi…
- 1370 CEOlaf II of DenmarkOlaf Hákonsson (December 1370 – 3 August 1387) was King of Denmark as Oluf II (though occasionally referred…
- 995 CEOlaf II of NorwayOlaf Haraldsson (c. 995 – 29 July 1030), also called Saint Olaf, Olaf the Holy, Olaf II, and Olaf the Stout…
- 1958 CEOlaf ScholzOlaf Scholz (born 14 June 1958) is a German politician who served as the chancellor of Germany from 2021 to…
- 1490 CEOlaus MagnusOlaus Magnus (born Olof Månsson; October 1490 – 1 August 1557) was a Swedish writer, cartographer, and…
- 1493 CEOlaus PetriOlof Petersson (6 January 1493 – 19 April 1552), better known under the Latin form of his name, Olaus Petri…
- 1630 CEOlaus RudbeckOlaus Rudbeck (also known as Olof Rudbeck the Elder, to distinguish him from his son, and occasionally with…
- 1903 CEOlav V of NorwayOlav V (born Prince Alexander of Denmark; 2 July 1903 – 17 January 1991) was King of Norway from 1957 until…
- 1865 CEOlavo BilacOlavo Brás Martins dos Guimarães Bilac (16 December 1865 – 28 December 1918), known simply as Olavo Bilac…
- 1818 CEOle Jacob BrochOle Jacob Broch (14 January 1818 – 5 February 1889) was a Norwegian mathematician, physicist, economist and…
- 1644 CEOle RømerOle Christensen Rømer (Danish: [ˈoːlə ˈʁœˀmɐ]; 25 September 1644 – 19 September 1710) was a Danish astronomer…
- 1588 CEOle WormOle Worm (13 May 1588 – 31 August 1654), who often went by the Latinized form of his name Olaus Wormius, was…
- 1906 CEOleg AntonovOleg Konstantinovich Antonov (7 February 1906 – 4 April 1984) was a Russian and Soviet aeroplane designer. He…
- 1930 CEOleg PopovOleg Konstantinovich Popov (Russian: Олег Константинович Попoв, 31 July 1930 – 2 November 2016) was a Soviet…
- 1894 CEOleksandr DovzhenkoAlexander or Aleksandr Petrovich Dovzhenko, also known as Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko (September 10 [O.S.…
- 1964 CEOleksandr TurchynovOleksandr Valentynovych Turchynov (Ukrainian: Олександр Валентинович Турчинов, IPA: [olekˈsɑndr…
- 1978 CEOlena ZelenskaOlena Volodymyrivna Zelenska (née Kyiashko; born 6 February 1978) is a Ukrainian screenwriter who has been…
- 1922 CEOlga LadyzhenskayaOlga Aleksandrovna Ladyzhenskaya (Russian: Ольга Александровна Ладыженская, IPA: [ˈolʲɡə ɐlʲɪˈksandrəvnə…
- 1886 CEOlga RozanovaOlga Vladimirovna Rozanova (also spelled Rosanova, Russian: Ольга Владимировна Розанова) (22 June 1886 – 7…
- 1911 CEOlga SkorokhodovaOlga Ivanovna Skorokhodova (Russian: Ольга Ивановна Скороходова; 24 May [O.S. 11 May] 1911 – 7 May 1982) was…
- 1962 CEOlga TokarczukOlga Nawoja Tokarczuk ([tɔˈkart͡ʂuk]; born 29 January 1962) is a Polish writer, activist, and public…
- 1728 CEOliver GoldsmithOliver Goldsmith (10 November 1728 – 4 April 1774) was an Anglo-Irish poet, novelist, playwright, and hack…
- 1850 CEOliver HeavisideOliver Heaviside ( HEV-ee-syde; 18 May 1850 – 3 February 1925) was a British mathematician and physicist who…
- 1901 CEOliver La FargeOliver Hazard Perry La Farge II (December 19, 1901 – August 2, 1963) was an American writer and…
- 1851 CEOliver LodgeSir Oliver Joseph Lodge (12 June 1851 – 22 August 1940) was an English physicist and electrical engineer…
- 1933 CEOliver SacksOliver Wolf Sacks (9 July 1933 – 30 August 2015) was a British neurologist, naturalist, historian of science…