Famous people with the initials JN May 23, 2026

German association football manager (born 1987)

Julian Nagelsmann

Jason Newsted

American actress and filmmaker (born 1974)

Jason #13

Jennifer Siebel Newsom

John von Neumann

Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)

John #94

#10

John Forbes Nash

American mathematician and economist (1928–2015)

John #100

#11

Jonathan Nolan

British-American filmmaker (born 1976)

Jonathan #13

#12

John Nettles

British actor and writer

John #105

#13

Jack Nicklaus

American golfer (born 1940)

Jack #24

#14

John Noble

Australian actor and director

John #109 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

#15

Judd Nelson

American musician (b. 1982)

The Breakfast Club

#16

Joanna Newsom

#17

Julie Newmar

American actress (b. 1933)

#18

Joe Namath

American football player (born 1943)

Joe #32

#19

Juliana of the Netherlands

Queen of the Netherlands from 1948 to 1980 (1909-2004)

#20

Julie Wilson Nimmo

Scottish actress

#21

Jim Neidhart

American professional wrestler and actor (1955-2018)

Jim #19

#22

John L. Nelson

American jazz musician

John #146

#23

Jim Nabors

American actor and singer (1930-2017)

Jim #20

#24

Julian of Norwich

English theologian and anchoress

#25

Jakob James Nowell

American musician (born 1995)

#26

Jayaprakash Narayan

Indian independence activist and political leader

#27

James Naughton

American actor and director

James #83 The Devil Wears Prada

#28

Jo Nesbø

Norwegian novelist | musician and economist

The Devil's Star

#29

John Nolan

British actor

John #176 The Dark Knight

#30

Jean-Christophe, Prince Napoléon

Head of the House of Bonaparte (1997)

#31

James Nesbitt

Northern Irish actor

James #93

#32

Jeffrey Nordling

American actor (1943–1996)

#33

Jack Nance

Jack #51 Lost Highway

#34

Jennifer Nettles

American singer

The Exorcist

#35

Jaime Ray Newman

Canadian-American coach; inventor of basketball

Catch Me If You Can

#36

James Naismith

James #104

#37

John Henry Newman

English cleric and cardinal (1801–1890)

#38

Jesy Nelson

British singer

#39

Janette Nesheiwat

American physician

#40

Juice Newton

American pop and country singer

#41

Jim Norton

American comedian | radio personality | actor | author | and television and podcast host

Jim #40

#42

Jimmy Nail

English guitarist | singer-songwriter | actor | screenwriter

#43

Joakim Noah

American–French basketball player

#44

Josh Naylor

Canadian professional baseball player

#45

João Marinho Neto

Brazilian supercentenarian

#46

Jeremy Northam

British actor (born 1961)

#47

Jeanette Nolan

actress (1911-1998)

Psycho

#48

Johnny Nelson

British boxer

#49

Jace Norman

American actor (born 2000)

#50

James Nelson-Joyce

English actor

James #151

#51

Jean-Christophe Novelli

French chef

#52

Julius Nyerere

Tanzanian politician and writer | first Prime Minister and President of Tanzania (1922-1999) and Servant of God

#53

Jesús Navas

Spanish association football player

#54

Julia Nickson-Soul

Serbian basketball player

#55

Jubin Nautiyal

Indian playback singer

#56

Jovana Nogić

#57

John Newton

Anglican clergyman | slave trader and abolitionist (1725–1807)

#58

Jang Na-ra

South Korean singer and actress

#59

Jalen N'Gonda

American soul musician

#60

Jim Nantz

American sports broadcaster

Jim #92

#61

Joe Neguse

American politician

Joe #104

#62

Jonathan Van Ness

American hairstylist and TV personality (born 1987)

Jonathan #63

#63

Jagat Prakash Nadda

Indian politician

#64

Jasika Nicole

American actor (1951–2025)

#65

Jay North

#66

Jack Noseworthy

Australian philanthropist and gallery owner

Jack #115 Event Horizon

#67

Jesse Novak

American composer

#68

Judith Neilson

#69

Julius Nepos

Roman emperor

#70

Jessie Nelson

American filmmaker

#71

Johnny Nash

American singer-songwriter (1940–2020)

#72

John Allen Nelson

British singer-songwriter

#73

John Newman

#74

Jack Nitzsche

Jack #127

#75

Jeff Nichols

American film director

Jeff #61

#76

Jon Nödtveidt

Swedish musician

Jon #57

#77

Jordan Nagai

Bosnian basketball player

#78

Jusuf Nurkić

#79

Julian Newman

American basketball player (born 2001)

#80

Jordan North

English radio DJ

#81

Johnette Napolitano

musician | songwriter

#82

John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland

English general | admiral | and politician (1504-1553)

#83

Jitendra Narayan

Maharaja of Cooch Behar

#84

James Nunnally

American basketball player

#85

Joseph Naso

American serial killer

Joseph #86

#86

Joaquín Niemann

Chilean professional golfer

#87

Janet Napolitano

American politician and lawyer

#88

John Neville

English actor

The Fifth Element

#89

Jalen Nailor

American football player

#90

Julia Nesheiwat

American politician

#91

Josh Norris

American ice hockey player (1999-)

#92

John Napier

Scottish mathematician

#93

Jason Nash

Jason #97

#94

Jameer Nelson

American basketball player

#95

José María Cruz Novillo

Spanish painter and sculptor

José #44

#96

José Maria Neves

Cape Verdean politician and former prime minister of Cape Verde

José #48

#97

Jacques Necker

French statesman of Genevan birth and finance minister of Louis XVI

Jacques #21

#98

Jordy Nelson

American football player (born 1985)

#99

Joe Nichols

American country music artist

Joe #179

#100

Joshua Nascimento

Brazilian footballer

#101

J. Carrol Naish

actor

J. #61

#102

Joaquín Nin

Spanish composer and pianist (1879-1949)

#103

John Hunter Nemechek

American racing driver

#104

Jim Norton

Irish actor

Jim #143 American History X

#105

John Norum

Swedish musician

#106

Jamison Newlander

Dutch footballer and manager

The Lost Boys

#107

Johan Neeskens

Johan #5

#108

James Nnaji

Nigerian basketball player

#109

Jimmie Nicol

Englsh drummer

#110

John Nord

American professional wrestler

#111

Josef Newgarden

American racing driver (born 1990)

#112

John Julius Norwich

British historian

#113

Johnny Tri Nguyen

American professional wrestler

#114

Joshua Selman Nimmak

Nigerian televangelist

#115

Jorge Negrete

mexican actor and singer

Jorge #25

#116

Jerry Nolan

American drummer

Jerry #69

#117

Jessye Norman

American opera singer

#118

Jamie Noble

#119

Jason Narvy

Canadian fiction reviewer

Jason #139

#120

Josh Newman

politician

#121

Joshua Nkomo

Zimbabwean politician

#122

John Negroponte

American diplomat

#123

James Nicoll

#124

Joe Nieuwendyk

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

#125

Jordan Nolan

#126

Joe Newell

English footballer

#127

Jorge Nieto

Peruvian sociologist and politician

Jorge #28

#128

Jamling Tenzing Norgay

Nepalese mountain climber

#129

John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk

English noble and admiral

#130

Jana Novotná

Czech tennis player (1968-2017)

#131

Joyce Napier

Canadian journalist

#132

Jayant Vishnu Narlikar

Indian astrophysicist and writer (1938-2025)

#133

James Neal

American cosplay celebrity | promotional model | YouTuber and voice actress

#134

Jessica Nigri

#135

Jens Frederik Nielsen

Greenlandic politician and badminton player

#136

Jackson Nicoll

American child actor

#137

Jerry Nelson

American puppeteer | singer and voice actor

Jerry #85

#138

John Noakes

English actor | presenter and television personality

#139

Jagaddipendra Narayan

Maharaja of Cooch-Behar

#140

John Neumann

Czech christian missionary and saint

#141

Jordan Nwora

Nigerian–American basketball player

#142

Jimmy Napes

songwriter

#143

John Strong Newberry

American geologist | physician | explorer | and author

#144

John Nolan

American aircraft industrialist and designer | founder of Northrop Corporation

#145

Jack Northrop

#146

John Nash

British artist | illustrator | painter and wood-engraver (1893-1977)

#147

Joe Nemechek

American racing driver

#148

Joseph Nye

American political scientist

Joseph #164

#149

J.I the Prince of N.Y

American rapper from New York

#150

J. Alphonse Nicholson

English association football player (born 1992)

J. #98

#151

Jordan Nobbs

#152

Joseph Needham

British biochemist

Joseph #171

#153

Joe Niekro

American baseball player

#154

John Nardi

American mobster (1916-1877)

#155

Jannis Niewöhner

German actor

#156

Jane Percy, Duchess of Northumberland

British businesswoman (born 1958)

#157

Jason Narducy

Jason #186

#158

Jim Nill

#159

Jesse Norman

British politician

#160

James Noble

Spanish basketball player

#161

Joe Nuxhall

American baseball player

#162

Juan Nuñez

Juan #66

#163

Judy Nugent

#164

Jack Nesbitt

philosophy professor | author of Gor novel series

#165

Jaspinder Narula

Indian singer

#166

John Norman

#167

Jaylin Noel

American football player (born 2002)

#168

Jayde Nicole

Canadian model | Playboy's Playmate of the Month January 2007 and Playmate of the Year 2008

#169

Judy Nylon

French architect (b.1945)

#170

James Northcote

English actor

Nymphomaniac

#171

Jean Nouvel

Jean #99

#172

Janai Nelson

American lawyer

#173

Jared James Nichols

American Blues Guitarist

#174

Jerri Nielsen

American physician

#175

Juan Carlos Navarro

Spanish basketball player

Juan #73

#176

Jelani Nelson

American computer scientist

#177

John Nicholson

British general

#178

Jōji Nakata

Japanese voice actor

#179

John Newcombe

Australian tennis player

#180

Joe Negri