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Naipaul, V. S. (17.08.1932 - 11.08.2018) The British writer with Indian roots, Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was born on 17 August 1932 in Chaguanas (Trinidad and Tobago). He has lived in England since 1950 and was raised to the peerage by the British Queen in 1989. His breakthrough came with the novel "A House for Mr Biswas" (1961) about the life of his father. Naipaul was known not only as a novelist but also as an idiosyncratic travel writer who dealt in particular with the situation in post-colonial countries. In his later works, he again focused more on questions of identity and homelessness. Naipaul received several awards for his narrative work as well as his critical travelogues and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2001. He died in London in 2018.

Naipaul, V. S. (17.08.1932 - 11.08.2018)

Nannini, Gianna (geb. 14.06.1954) Gianna Nannini, born 14. June 1954, Italian rock singer. Her greatest hits, with which she was also very successful internationally, include "Bello e Impossibile", "America" and "Un' Estate Italiana", the official song for the Football World Cup in Italy.

Nannini, Gianna (geb. 14.06.1954)

Nash, Graham Graham Nash, born on 02.02.1942 in Blackpool, England, is a British musician who gained his first musical experience in the 1950s. From 1962 to 1968 he was a member of the band Hollies, before becoming part of the legendary Crosby, Stills and Nash group, repeatedly joined by Neil Young. To this day, he performs on big stages, sometimes as a solo artist, sometimes in a changing line-up with his former companions.

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Nash, Graham

Negri, Pola ( 03.01.1897 - 01.08.1987) Silent film star, born 03. January 1897 in Lipno (Russian Empire). She died on 01. August 1987 in San Antonio (USA).

Negri, Pola ( 03.01.1897 - 01.08.1987)

Neigel, Julia (born 19.04.1966) Julia Neigel, born 19 April 1966 in Barnaul, is a German rock and pop singer, songwriter and producer. She became famous in the late 1980s with hits such as "Schatten an der Wand". With her powerful voice and energetic stage presence, she has left her mark on German rock music.

Neigel, Julia (born 19.04.1966)

Nena (geb. 24.03.1960) The successful pop singer Nena was born Gabriele Susanne Kerner in Hagen on 24 March 1960. Her song "99 Luftballons" from 1983 became a worldwide hit.

Nena (geb. 24.03.1960)

Netzer, Günter (geb. 14.09.1944) Günter Netzer was born on 14. September 1944 in Moenchengladbach. As a professional footballer, he was the first to attract attention with an extravagant lifestyle. After his active career, he worked as a manager and media entrepreneur. His moderations together with the sports journalist Gerhard Delling are legendary.

Netzer, Günter (geb. 14.09.1944)

Neureuther, Christian (born April 28, 1949) Christian Neureuther is a former world-class ski racer and was born on 28 April 1949 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Together with his wife Rosi Mittermaier, who died at the beginning of January 2023 and was also a very successful skier, Neureuther was a frequent guest on television as a ski expert or at gala events after his career.

Neureuther, Christian (born April 28, 1949)