All the People

If you just want to see the people in our database you can browse them here.

Nino Tempo

American musician and actor
Born
January 6th, 1935 91 years ago

Born in 1935, a prominent American musician, singer, and actor achieved success in the 1960s. Best known for collaborations with April Stevens, the duo produced hits such as "Deep Purple" and "I’m on Fire." Additionally, performed in various television shows and films. The music career spanned multiple genres including pop and rock. Tempo also gained recognition for his saxophone skills and contributed to soundtracks and albums for numerous artists.

Continue Reading

Nino Vaccarella

Italian racing driver and Le Mans winner
Born
March 4th, 1933 93 years ago
Died
September 23rd, 2021 5 years ago — 88 years old

Gained prominence as a successful racing driver in the 1960s. Achieved notable success in endurance racing, particularly in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Competed in Formula One, participating in several Grand Prix events. Worked with various teams throughout career, including Ferrari and Matra. Continued to be active in the motorsport community beyond competitive racing, contributing to the sport in multiple capacities.

Continue Reading

Nipsey Hussle

American rapper and entrepreneur
Born
August 15th, 1985 41 years ago
Died
March 31st, 2019 7 years ago — 33 years old

A prominent figure in the hip-hop scene, contributed to the genre with a unique blend of West Coast sound and entrepreneurial spirit. Released several mixtapes, including the critically acclaimed 'South Central State of Mind' and 'Mailbox Money'. Founded the record label All Money In No Money Out and launched various business ventures, including a clothing store in Los Angeles. Engaged in community activism focused on economic empowerment and violence prevention. Tragic death occurred in 2019, garnering widespread memorials and tributes across the music industry.

Continue Reading

Nipsey Russell

Comedian and actor, The Wiz
Born
September 15th, 1918 108 years ago
Died
October 2nd, 2005 21 years ago — 87 years old

This American comedian and actor gained recognition for performances in television and film. A notable role included playing the Cowardly Lion in the film adaptation of 'The Wiz'. Stands out for being a regular panelist on the television game show 'Hollywood Squares'. Russell's career spanned several decades, during which he appeared in numerous comedy clubs and made guest appearances on various television shows.

Continue Reading

Nirad C. Chaudhuri

Historian and author of 'The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian'
Born
November 23rd, 1897 128 years ago
Died
1999 27 years ago — 102 years old

Born in British India, a significant figure in Indian historiography and literature. Authored several works exploring Indian culture, history, and identity. 'The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian' received critical acclaim and highlighted personal experiences alongside broader historical narratives. Contributed to various publications, offering insights into colonialism, literature, and identity in the subcontinent. Lived for a period in England and influenced discussions on India in the diaspora through essays and articles.

Continue Reading

Nirad Mohapatra

Indian director, producer, and screenwriter
Born
1947 79 years ago
Died
February 19th, 2015 11 years ago — 68 years old

Contributed significantly to Odia cinema as a director, producer, and screenwriter. Directed critically acclaimed films that highlighted socio-political themes. Achieved recognition within regional film circles in India. Played a key role in promoting literature through film adaptations and storytelling. Collaborated with various actors and filmmakers to enhance the quality of Odia films.

Continue Reading

Nirala

Indian poet and author, wrote 'Anamika'
Born
February 21st, 1896 130 years ago
Died
1961 65 years ago — 65 years old

A prominent literary figure in Hindi literature, contributed significantly through poetry and essays. Became a key member of the 'Chhayavaad' movement, which emphasized romanticism in Hindi poetry. His work explored themes of love, nature, and social issues, drawing inspiration from personal experiences and broader societal contexts. Known for blending modernist and traditional poetic forms, his impactful pieces continue to influence contemporary writers.

Continue Reading

Nir Barkat

Israeli businessman and Mayor of Jerusalem
Born
October 19th, 1959 67 years ago

An Israeli businessman and politician served as the Mayor of Jerusalem from 2008 to 2018. Prior to entering politics, engaged in various entrepreneurial ventures, including founding a successful software company. As mayor, focused on urban development, infrastructure, and tourism initiatives. His tenure included efforts to improve the city's economy and enhance quality of life for residents.

Continue Reading

Nir Davidovich

Israeli footballer and manager
Born
December 17th, 1976 49 years ago

Career began at Maccabi Petah Tikva, contributing as a goalkeeper. Played for the Israeli national team, earning 28 caps. Managed various clubs after retirement, including Hapoel Petah Tikva. Achieved a reputation for leadership and tactical knowledge in football management.

Continue Reading

Nirei Fukuzumi

Race Car Driver with Formula 3 success
Born
January 24th, 1997 29 years ago

A race car driver from Japan achieved recognition in single-seater racing, notably in the Eurocircuit. Participated in the FIA Formula 3 Championship, showcasing talent and competitiveness. Transitioned to various motorsport series, including Super Formula and the Asian Le Mans Series, demonstrating versatility on the track. Achievements included podium finishes and valuable experience racing against top global talents. Continues to be an influential figure in Japanese motorsport.

Continue Reading

Nirj Deva

British politician and MEP
Born
May 11th, 1948 78 years ago

Served as a Member of the European Parliament representing the Conservative Party from 1999 to 2014. Played a significant role in various committees related to international development and foreign affairs. Held positions that focused on European Union policies and their impact on the UK. Engaged in discussions surrounding global trade issues and development aid during tenure.

Continue Reading

Nirmala Joshi

Indian nun and social worker, Advocate for women
Born
1934 92 years ago
Died
June 23rd, 2015 11 years ago — 81 years old

An Indian nun and lawyer, dedicated life to social work, focusing on women's rights and education. Founded several organizations aimed at empowering women and uplifting marginalized communities. Worked extensively in legal aid and advocacy for underprivileged groups. Contributed significantly to community development initiatives and educational programs for girls.

Continue Reading