The following is a List of authors by name whose last names begin with N: Abbreviations: ch = children's; d = drama, screenwriting; f = fiction; nf = non-fiction; p = poetry, song lyrics A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – W – X – Y – Z

Na–Ng

• Abdul Rasheed Na'Allah (born 1962, Nigeria, nf/p) • Ebrahim Nabavi (born 1958, Iran, nf) • Thomas Nabbes (1605–1641, England, d) • Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977, Russia/US, f/nf) • Daniel Naborowski (1573–1640, Poland-Lithuania, p) • Farida Nabourema (born 1990, Togo, nf) • Herbert Nachbar (1930–1980, Germany, f/d) • Nada Inada (なだいなだ, 1929–2013, Japan, f/nf) • Péter Nádas (born 1942, Hungary, f/d/nf) • Ádám Nádasdy (born 1947, Hungary, nf/p) • Borbála Nádasdy (born 1939, Hungary/France, f/nf) • Ladislav Nádaši-Jégé (1866–1940, Hungary/Slovakia, f/nf) • Ira Nadel (born 1943, US/Canada, nf) • Kolau Nadiradze (1895–1990, Russian E/USSR, p/nf) • Sten Nadolny (born 1942, Germany, f) • Knut Nærum (born 1961, Norway, nf) • Azar Nafisi (born 1948, Iran/US, nf) • Kafū Nagai (永井荷風, 1879–1959, Japan, f/nf/d) • Michiko Nagai (永井路子, 1925–2023, Japan, f) • Tatsuo Nagai (永井龍男, 1904–1990, Japan, f/nf) • Kiran Nagarkar (1942–2019, India, f/d/nf) • Hideo Nagata (長田秀雄, 1885–1949, Japan, p/d) • Linda Nagata (born 1960, US, f) • Mikihiko Nagata (長田幹彦, 1887–1964, Japan, p/d) • Takashi Nagatsuka (長塚節, 1879–1915, Japan, p/f) • Yoshirō Nagayo (長与善郎, 1888–1961, Japan, f/d) • John Nagenda (1938–2023, Uganda, f/p) • Khosro Naghed (born 1950, Iran, nf) • Ágnes Nemes Nagy (1922–1991, Hungary, p/nf/ch) • Gáspár Nagy (1949–2007, Hungary, p) • Lajos Parti Nagy (born 1953, Hungary, p/d/nf) • László Nagy (1925–1978, Hungary, p/nf) • Ata Nahai (born 1960, Iran, f/nf) • Alice Nahon (1896–1933, Belgium, p) • Beverley Naidoo (born 1943, S Africa/England, ch/nf) • Sadeq Naihoum (1937–1994, Libya/Switzerland, nf) • Tekkatho Phone Naing (1930–2002, Burma/Myanmar, f/p) • Majid Naini (born 1963, Iran/US, nf) • Shiva Naipaul (1945–1985, Trinidad/England, f/nf) • V. S. Naipaul (1932–2018, Trinidad/England, f/nf) • M. T. Vasudevan Nair (born 1933, India, f/d) • Naitō Jōsō (内藤丈草, 1662–1704, Japan, p) • Naitō Torajirō (内藤虎次郎, 1866–1934, Japan, nf) • Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera (1859–1895, p/f/nf) • Kansuke Naka (中勘助, 1885–1965, Japan, f/nf) • Kenji Nakagami (中上健次, 1946–1992, Japan, f/nf) • Chūya Nakahara (中原中也, 1907–1937, Japan, p) • Atsushi Nakajima (中島敦, 1909–1942, Japan, f) • Ramo Nakajima (中島らも, 1952–2004, Japan, f/nf) • Akio Nakamori (中森明夫, born 1960, Japan, nf) • Shin'ichirō Nakamura (中村真一郎, 1918–1997, Japan, f/nf) • Mitsuo Nakamura (中村光夫, 1911–1988, Japanm nf/d) • Chie Nakane (中根千枝, 1926–2021, Japan, nf) • Nakane Kōtei (中根香亭, 1839–1913, Japan, nf) • Kōji Nakano (中野孝次, 1925–2004, Japan, f/nf) • Gishū Nakayama (中山義秀, 1900–1969, Japan, nf) • Tsuneko Nakazato (中里恒子, 1909–1987, Japan, f) • Nakisanze Segawa (living, Uganda, p/f) • Beverley Nambozo (living, Uganda, p/nf) • Namık Kemal (1840–1888, Ottoman Empire, nf/d) • Hans Daniel Namuhuja (1924–1998, SW Africa/Namibia, p) • Glaydah Namukasa (living, Uganda, f/p) • Guru Nanak (1469–1639, Delhi Sultanate/Mughal E, p/nf) • Marja Bål Nango (born 1988, Norway, d) • Nannayya (c. 11th c. CE, E Chalukya, p) • Elizabeth Nannestad (born 1956, N Zealand, p) • Twm o'r Nant (1739–1810, Wales, d), pseudonym of Thomas Edwards • Sanjugo Naoki (直木三十五, 1891–1934, Japan, f), pseudonym of Sōichi Uemura (植村宗一) • Susan Napier (born 1954, N Zealand, f) • Sydney Elliott Napier (1870–1940, Australia, nf/p) • R. K. Narayan (1906–2001, India, f/nf) • Carmen Naranjo (1928–2012, Costa Rica, f/p/nf) • José Narosky (born 1930, Argentina, nf) • Narushima Ryūhoku (成島柳北, 1837–1884, Japan, nf) • Adam Naruszewicz (1733–1796, Poland-Lithuania, p/nf/d) • Jan Narveson (born 1936, Canada, nf) • Ras Nas (living, Tanzania, p) • Ali Mohaqiq Nasab (living, Afghanistan, nf) • Alanna Nash (born 1950, US, nf) • Ogden Nash (1902–1971, US, p) • Thomas Nashe (1567 – c. 1601, England, f/p/d) • Martha Nasibù (1931–2020, Ethiopia/France, nf) • Imadaddin Nasimi (1369–1417, Azerbaijan/Mamluk Sultanate, p) • Taslima Nasrin (born 1962, E Pakistan/India, nf/f) • Raduan Nassar (born 1935, Brazil, f) • Badia Hadj Nasser (born 1938, Tangier/France, f/nf) • Momčilo Nastasijević (1894–1938, Serbia/Yugoslavia, p/f/d) • Kinoko Nasu (奈須きのこ, born 1973, Japan, f) • Melissa Nathan (1968–2006, England, f/nf) • Ali Akbar Natiq (born 1974, Pakistan, f/p) • Natsume Sōseki (夏目漱石, 1867–1916, Japan, f/nf) • Sheila Natusch (1926–2017, N Zealand, nf) • Gellu Naum (1915–2001, Romania, p/f/ch) • Saint Naum (830–910, Bulgaria, nf), Naum of Ohrid • Hakan Massoud Navabi (born 1990, Afghanistan/Canada, nf) • Joe Navarro (born 1953, Cuba, nf) • Marysa Navarro (born 1934, Spain, nf) • Marguerite Naville (1852–1930, Switzerland, nf) • Fariba Nawa (born 1973, Afghanistan/US, nf) • Massoud Nawabi (1954–2010, Afghanistan, nf) • Rajarshi Raghabananda Nayak (1938–2016, India, nf) • James Nayler (1618–1660, England, nf) • Avetis Nazarbekian (1866–1939, Iran/USSR) • Peter Nazareth (born 1940, Uganda/US, f/d) • Aquiles Nazoa (1920–1976, Venezuela, nf/p) • Njabulo Ndebele (born 1948, S Africa, f/nf) • Adja Ndeye Boury Ndiaye (born 1936, Senegal/Ivory Coast, ch) • Marie NDiaye (born 1967, France, f/d) • Donato Ndongo-Bidyogo (born 1950, Equatorial Guinea, nf) • Mariama Ndoye (born 1953, Senegal/Tunisia, f) • Echezonachukwu Nduka (born 1989, Nigeria, p/f/nf) • Uche Nduka (born 1963, Nigeria/US, p/nf) • Joseph Ndwaniye (born 1962, Rwanda, f/ch) • John Neal (1793–1876, US, nf/f/p) • Emma Neale (born 1969, N Zealand, f/p) • Dejan Nebrigić (1970–1999, Yugoslavia, nf) • Ion Neculce (1672–1744, Moldavia, nf) • Mircea Nedelciu (1950–1999, Romania, f/nf) • Kole Nedelkovski (1912–1941, Ottoman E/Bulgaria, p) • Nedîm (c. 1681–1730, Ottoman E, p) • Torborg Nedreaas (1906–1987, Norway, f/d) • Mary Anna Needell (1830–1922, England, f) • Violet Needham (1876–1967, England, ch) • Henry Neele (1798–1828, England, p/nf) • Betty Neels (1909–2001, England, f) • José de Almada Negreiros (1893–1970, Portugal, f/d) • Constantin Negruzzi (1808–1968, Moldavia/Romania, p/f/p) • John Neihardt (1881–1863, US, nf/p) • John R. Neill (1877–1943, US, ch) • Philip Neilsen (living, Australia, p/ch/nf) • Shaw Neilson (1872–1940, Australia, p) • Carlos Nejar (born 1939, Brazil, p/nf) • Fabrício Carpi Nejar (born 1972, Brazil, p/nf) • Gert Vlok Nel (born 1963, S Africa, p) • Philip Nel (born 1969, US, nf) • Lino Nelisi (born 1952, Niue/N Zealand, ch) • Émile Nelligan (1879–1941, Canada, p) • Esther Nelson (1810–1843, Isle of Man, p) • Jandy Nelson (born 1965, US, f/ch) • Marilyn Nelson (born 1946, US, p/ch) • Tracy Nelson (born 1963, US, nf/d) • Bhalchandra Nemade (born 1938, India, f/p/nf) • Božena Němcová (1820–1862, Austrian E, f/ch), born Barbora Novotná • Alexander Nemerov (born 1963, US, nf) • Howard Nemerov (1920–1991, US p) • Vitorino Nemésio (1901–1978, Portugal) • István Péter Németh (born 1960, Hungary, p/nf) • László Németh (1901–1975, Hungary, f/d/nf) • Irène Némirovsky (1903–1942, France, f), Holocaust victim • Matija Nenadović (1777–1854, Ottoman E/Serbia, nf) • Rajat Neogy (1939–1995, Uganda/US, nf) • Mary Edith Nepean (1876–1960, Wales, f) • Cornelius Nepos (c. 1110–25 BCE, Roman Republic, nf) • Salomėja Nėris (1904–1945, Russian E/Soviet Union, p) • Jan Neruda (1834–1891, Austrian E, nf/p) • Pablo Neruda (1904–1973, Chile, p) • Gérard de Nerval (1808–1855, France, f/p) • Amado Nervo (1870–1919, Mexico, p/nf) • Adalgisa Nery (1905–1980, Brazil, p/nf) • Neşâtî (died 1674, Ottoman E, p) • E. Nesbit (1858–1924, England, ch/f/p) • Jeffrey A. Nesbit (living, US, f) • Jo Nesbø (born 1960, Norway, f/ch) • Nescio (1882–1961, Netherlands, f), pseudonym of Jan Hendrik Frederik Grönloh • Aziz Nesin (1915–1995, Turkey, f/nf) • Patrick Ness (born 1971, US/England, f/ch) • Åse-Marie Nesse (1934–2001, Norway, p/nf) • Håkan Nesser (born 1950, Sweden, f) • Johann Nestroy (1801–1862, Austria, d) • Agostinho Neto (1922–1979, Angola, p/nf) • João Cabral de Melo Neto (1920–2009, Brazil, p/nf) • João Simões Lopes Neto (1865–1916, Brazil, f/nf) • Andrés Neuman (born 1977, Argentina/Spain, f/nf/p) • Alfred Neumann (1895–1952, Germany/Switzerland, f/p/d) • Jill Adelaide Neville (1932–1997, Australia/England, f/d/p) • John Newbery (1713–1767, England, ch) • Henry Newbolt (1862–1938, England, p/f/nf) • P. H. Newby (1918–1997, England, f) • John Henry Newman (1801–1890, England, nf/p) • Nanette Newman (born 1934, England, ch/nf) • Isaac Newton (1642–1726/1727, England, nf) • John Newton, (born 1959, N Zealand, p/f/nf) • Lily Newton (1893–1981, England/Wales, nf) • Nerida Newton (born 1972, Australia, f) • Nezahualcoyotl (tlatoani) (1402–1472, Mexico, p) • Aimee Nezhukumatathil (born 1974, US, p/nf) • Friedrich Neznansky (1932–2013, USSR/Russia, f) • Celeste Ng (伍綺詩, born 1980, US, f) • Patrice Nganang (born 1970, Cameroon/US, f) • Emmanuel Ngara (living, S Rhodesia/Zimbabwe, nf) • Lauretta Ngcobo (1931–2015, S Africa, f/nf) • Honorine Ngou (born 1957, Gabon, f/nf) • Ngugi wa Mirii (1951–2008, Kenya/Zimbabwe, d) • Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (born 1938, Kenya, f/d/nf), born James Ngugi • Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ (born 1971, Kenya/US, p/nf) • Nguyễn Du (阮攸, 1766–1820, Vietnam, p)

Ni–Ny

• Ni Kuang (倪匡, 1935–2022, China/Hong Kong, f/nf) • Brenda Niall (born 1930, Australia, nf) • Ian Niall (1916–2002, Scotland/England, f), born John Kincaid McNeillie • Djibril Tamsir Niane (1932–2021, Guinea, nf/d/f) • Mame Bassine Niang (1951–2013, Senegal, nf) • Barrie Phillip Nichol (1944–1988, Canada, p/f) • Nicholas I of Montenegro (1841–1921, Montenegro, nf) • Thomas Evan Nicholas (Niclas y Glais) (1879–1971, Wales, p/nf) • John Graham Nicholls (1929–2023, England/Switzerland, nf) • Marjory Nicholls (1890–1930, N Zealand, p) • Sally Nicholls (born 1983, England, ch) • Aidan Nichols (born 1948, England, nf) • Beverley Nichols (1898–1983, England, f/d/nf) • Grace Nichols (born 1950, Guyana/England, p) • Christopher Robert Nicholson (born 1945, S Africa, nf) • Joyce Nicholson (1919–2011, Australia, nf) • Norman Nicholson (1914–1987, England, p/f/d) • William Nicholson (born 1948, England, d/f) • Eckhart Nickel (born 1966, Germany/US, nf) • C. W. Nicol (1940–1920, Wales/Japan, f/nf) • Davidson Nicol (1924–1994, Sierra Leone, f/p/nf) • Christoph Friedrich Nicolai (1733–1811, Germany, nf/f) • Nicos Nicolaides (1884–1956, Greece/Egypt, nf/p) • Nicomachus (c. 60 – c. 120 CE, Greece, nf) • Ernst Elias Niebergall (1815–1843, Germany, nf/d) • Reinhold Niebuhr (1892–1971, US, nf) • Lorine Niedecker (1903–1970, US, p) • Marlene van Niekerk (born 1954, S Africa, nf/f/p) • Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz (1758–1841, Poland-Lithuania/France, p/d) • Mikael Niemi (born 1959, Sweden, f/p) • Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900, Germany, nf/p) • Carel van Nievelt (1843–1913, Netherlands, f/nf), pseudonym Gabriël • Luis López Nieves (born 1950, Puerto Rico, f/d) • Nankichi Niimi (新美南吉, 1913–1943, Japan, f/nf/p) • Martinus Nijhoff (1894–1953, Netherlands, p/nf) • Niki Etsuko (仁木悦子, 1928–1986, Japan, f) • Galin Nikiforov (born 1968, Bulgaria, f) • Svetomir Nikolajević (1844–1922, Serbia/Yugoslavia, nf) • Jovan Nikolić (born 1955, Yugoslavia/Germany, nf) • Jovanka Nikolić (1952–2017, Yugoslavia/Serbia, ch) • Lisa de Nikolits (living, S Africa/Canada, f) • Gottskálk grimmi Nikulásson (1469–1520, Iceland, nf) • Deborah Niland (born 1950, Australia, ch) • Rudolf Nilsen (1901–1929, Norway, p) • Tove Nilsen (born 1952, Norway, f/ch/nf) • Peter Nilson (1937–1998, Sweden, nf/f) • Jenny Nimmo (born 1944, England/Wales, ch) • P Moe Nin (1883–1940, Burma, nf) • Bảo Ninh (born 1952, Vietnam, f/nf), pseudonym of Hoàng Ấu Phương • Milica Ninković (1854–1881, Hungary/Serbia, nf) • Esther Nirina (1932–2004, Mozambique, p) • Hume Nisbet (1849–1923, Scotland/England, f/p/nf) • Kitaro Nishida (西田幾多郎, 1870–1945, Japan, nf) • Nishiyama Sōin (西山宗因, 1605–1682, Japan, p), born Nishiyama Toyoichi (西山豊一) • Kyotaro Nishimura (西村京太郎, 1930–2022, Japan, f) • Junzaburō Nishiwaki (西脇順三郎, 1894–1982, Japan, p/nf) • Nishiyama Sōin (西山宗因, 1605–1682, Japan, p) • Nisioisin (西尾維新, born 1981, Japan, f/d), pseudonym • Mostafa Nissaboury (born 1943, Morocco, p) • Judah ben Nissim (13th c., Morocco, nf) • Nitobe Inazō (新渡戸稲造, 1862–1933, Japan, nf) • Jirō Nitta (新田次郎, 1912–1980, Japan, f), pseudonym of Hiroto Fujiwara (藤原寛人) • Sister Nivedita (1867–1911, Ireland/India, nf), born Margaret Elizabeth Noble • Larry Niven (born 1938, US, f) • Jennifer Niven (born 1968, US, f/ch) • Ketty Nivyabandi (born 1978, Burundi/Canada, p/nf) • Fumio Niwa (丹羽文雄, 1904–2005, Japan, f) • Garth Nix (born 1963, Australia, ch) • Carl Nixon (born 1967, N Zealand, f/d) • Joan Lowery Nixon (1927–2003, US, f/ch) • Thomas Nixon (born 1961, US, nf) • Moeen Nizami (born 1965, Pakistan, p), born Ghulam Moeen Ud Din • Lela B. Njatin (born 1963, Yugoslavia/Slovenia, f) • Rebeka Njau (born 1932, Kenya, d/f) • John Nkemngong Nkengasong (born 1959, Cameroon, d/f/p) • Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketia (1921–2019, Gold Coast/Ghana, nf) • Innocent Masina Nkhonyo (born 1987, Malawi, f/p) • Lewis Nkosi (1936–2010, S Africa, p/f/nf) • Gamal Nkrumah (born 1959, Ghana/Egypt, nf) • Kwame Nkrumah (1909–1972, Gold Cast/Ghana, nf) • Yamilka Noa (born 1980, Cuba/Costa Rica, p) • David Nobbs (1935–2015, England, f/nf/d) • Shomu Nobori (昇曙夢, 1878–1958, Japan, nf) • António Nobre (1867–1900, Portugal, p) • Keiko Nobumoto (信本敬子, 1964–2021, Japan, d) • Hideki Noda (野田秀樹, born 1955, Japan, d) • Charles Nodier (1780–1844, France, f/nf) • Yaeko Nogami (野上弥生子, 1885–1985, Japan, f) • Rajko Petrov Nogo (born 1945, Yugoslavia/Serbia, p/nf) • Gábor Nógrádi (born 1947, Hungary, d/p/ch) • Fujio Noguchi (野口富士男, 1911–1993, Japan, f/nf), pseudonym of Fujio Hirai • Yone Noguchi (野口米次郎, 1875–1947, Japan), pseudonym of Yonejirō Noguchi (野口米次郎) • Constantin Noica (1909–1987, Romania, nf) • Ethel Nokes (1883–1976, England, f/ch) • Christopher Nolan (1965–2009, Ireland, p/f/nf) • Cynthia Reed Nolan (1908–1976, Australia, nf) • Frederick Nolan (1931–2022, England, f/nf) • William F. Nolan (1928–2021, US, f) • Fan Noli (1882–1965, Ottoman E/US, nf/p) • Dieter Noll (1927–2008, Germany, f/nf) • Ingrid Noll (born 1935, Germany, f) • João Gilberto Noll (1946–1917, Brazil, f) • Olga Nolla (1938–2001, Puerto Rica, p/f/nf) • Hiroshi Noma (野間宏, 1915–1991, Japan, f) • Masahiko Nomi (能見正比古, 1925–1981, Japan, nf) • Kodō Nomura (野村胡堂, 1882–1963, Japan, f/nf) • Jeff Noon (born 1957, England, f/d) • Oodgeroo Noonuccal (1920–1993, Australia, p/nf) • Farish A. Noor (born 1967, Malaysia, nf/f) • Cees Nooteboom (born 1933, Netherlands, f/p/nf) • Sigurður Nordal (1886–1974, Iceland, nf) • Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht (1718–1763, Sweden, p) • Eiríkur Örn Norðdahl (born 1978, Iceland, p/f/nf) • Óttar M. Norðfjörð (born 1980, Iceland, f/p) • Sven Nordqvist (born 1946, Sweden, ch) • Adolf Noreen (1854–1925, Sweden, nf) • Lawrence Norfolk (born 1963, England, f) • Howard Norman (born 1949, US, f) • John Norman (born 1931, US, f/nf) • Philip Norman (born 1943, England, f/nf/d) • Regine Normann (1867–1939, Norway, f/ch) • William Edward Norris (1847–1925, England, f) • Andrew Norriss (born 1947, England, ch/d) • Harold Norse (1916–2009, US, p/f) • Marlene Norst (1930–2010, Australia, nf) • Grace May North (1876–1960, US, ch) • Jessica Nelson North (1891–1988, US, f/p/ch) • Sterling North (1906–1974, US, nf/f/ch) • Harry Northup (born 1940, US, p) • Arthur Nortje (1942–1970, S Africa/England, p) • Andre Norton (1912–2005, US, f), pseudonym of Alice Mary Norton • Caroline Norton (1808–1877, England, nf/d/f) • Mary Norton (1903–1992, England, ch) • Cyprian Norwid (1821–1883, Russian E/France, p/d) • Akiyuki Nosaka (野坂昭如, 1930–2015, Japan, f/p) • Nikolay Nosov (1908–1976, Russian E/USSR, ch) • Christine Nöstlinger (1936–2018, Austria, ch) • Amélie Nothomb (born 1966, Belgium, f) • Alice Notley (born 1945, US, p/nf) • Alan E. Nourse (1928–1992, US, f/ch) • Henri Nouwen (1932–1996, Netherlands/Canada, nf) • Joanne Nova (born 1967, Australia, nf/ch) • Helga M. Novak (1935–2013, Germany/Iceland, f/nf) • Michael Novak (1933–2017, US, f/nf) • Anna Novakov (born 1959, Yugoslavia/US, nf) • Aleksandar Novaković (born 1975, Yugoslavia/Serbia, f/d) • Duško Novaković (born 1948, Yugoslavia/Serbia, p) • Mirjana Novaković (born 1966, Yugoslavia/Serbia, f) • Stojan Novaković (1842–1915, Serbia, nf) • Novalis (1772–1801, Germany, p/nf), pseudonym of Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg • Ivor Novello (1893–1951, Wales/England, d) • Salvador Novo (1904–1974, Mexico, p/nf) • Franciszek Nowicki (1864–1935, Austrian E/Poland, nf/f/p) • Alfred Noyes (1880–1958, England, p/nf/d) • Michael B. Nsimbi (1910–1994, Uganda, p) • Jason Ntaro (living, Uganda, p) • Richard Carl Ntiru (born 1946, Uganda, p/d/f) • U Nu (1907–1995, Burma/Myanmar, nf/f) • Benjamin Nugent (living, US, f/nf) • Muhammad Ibrahim Nugud (1930–2012, Sudan/England, nf) • Princess Nukata (額田王, fl. 17th c., Japan, p), also Nukata no Ōkimi • Laura Numeroff (born 1953, US, ch) • Pedro Nunes (1502–1578, Portugal, nf) • Helvi Nuorgam-Poutasuo (1943–2017, Norway, nf) • Farah Nur (1862–1932, Isaaq Sultanate/Somaliland, p) • Sevinj Nurugizi (born 1964, Soviet U/Azerbaijan, ch) • Branislav Nušić (1864–1938, Serbia/Yugoslavia, d/nf/f) • Martina Nwakoby (born 1937, Nigeria/US, ch) • Nkem Nwankwo (1936–2001, Nigeria/US, f/p) • Flora Nwapa (1931–1993, Nigeria, f) • Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani (born 1976, Nigeria, f/nf) • Nat Nwe (1933–2011, Burma/Myanmar, f/p) • San San Nweh (born 1945, Burma/Myanmar, f/nf) • Onyeka Nwelue (born 1988, Nigeria, nf/f) • Chuma Nwokolo (born 1963, Nigeria, f/p) • Chacha Nyaigotti-Chacha (born 1952, Kenya, d/nf) • Stanley Nyamfukudza (born 1951, S Rhodesia/Zimbabwe, nf/f) • Freedom Nyamubaya (c. 1958–2015, S Rhodesia/Zimbabwe, p) • Nyana Kakoma (living, Uganda, f/nf) • Sulayman S. Nyang (1944–2018, Gambia, nf) • Julia Nyberg (1784–1854, Sweden, p), pseudonym Euphrosyne • Naomi Shihab Nye (born 1952, US, p/f) • Philip Nye (c. 1595–1672, England, nf) • Robert Nye (1939–2016, England, p/f/ch) • Monica Arac de Nyeko (born 1979, Uganda, f/p/nf) • Sibusiso Nyembezi (1919–2000, S Africa, f/p/nf) • Julius Nyerere (1922–1999, Tanzania, nf) • Anne-Pia Nygård (born 1977, Norway, nf) • Olav Nygard (1884–1924, Norway, p) • Kevin Nyiau (born 1986, Malaysia, nf) • Saw Mon Nyin (1919–2011, Burma/Myanmar, nf) • Zindaba Nyirenda (living, Zambia, nf) • Vincent de Paul Nyonda (1918–1995, Gabon, d) • Arild Nyquist (1937–2004, Norway, f/p/ch) • Khin Maung Nyunt (born 1929, Burma/Myanmar, nf) • Onuora Nzekwu (1928–2017, Nigeria, f)