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Neil Horan
Neil Horan, also known as Cornelius Horan, is an Irish former priest known for disrupting the 2003 British Grand Prix and the 2004 Olympic marathon.
Neil Hunter
Neil Hunter is a British molecular biologist at the University of California, Davis and an HHMI Investigator, known for research on meiotic recombination and DNA repair.
Neil Immerman
Neil Immerman is a theoretical computer scientist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a key developer of descriptive complexity, which applies logic to computational complexity.
Neil Innes
Neil Innes (1944-2019), English musical comedian, co-founded the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, wrote for Monty Python as the 'seventh Python', and created the Beatles parody band the Rutles with Eric Idle.
Neil J. Elgee
Neil J. Elgee (1926–2020) was an American physician who practiced internal medicine and endocrinology, taught at the University of Washington, and founded the Ernest Becker Foundation in 1993.
Neil Jackson
Neil Jackson (born 1976, Luton, England) is a British actor, writer, and former amateur boxer, distinct from the Lincoln film-studies academic, the NYC DJ, and the Australian author of the same name. Known for Blade: The Series, Absentia, and Stargirl's Icicle.
Neil Jones (dancer)
Neil Jones (born 1982, Münster, Germany) is a British ballroom and Latin dancer and choreographer, a Strictly Come Dancing professional since 2016, four-time British National champion and multi-title World Amateur Latin champion.
Neil Jordan
Neil Jordan, also known as Neil Patrick Jordan, is an Irish film director, screenwriter, and novelist whose The Crying Game won the 1992 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Neil K. Garg
Neil K. Garg (Neil Garg) is an American organic chemist and Distinguished Professor at UCLA known for cross-coupling of amides, strained intermediates, and total synthesis, and co-founded ElectraTect.
Neil Kaplowitz
Neil Kaplowitz is an American physician-scientist and professor of medicine at the University of Southern California, known for research on glutathione transport, alcoholic liver injury, and drug-induced liver damage.
Neil Kelleher
Neil L. Kelleher is an American chemist and mass spectrometrist at Northwestern University known for pioneering top-down proteomics and the proteoform concept, and for leading the Human Proteoform Project.
Neil Kinnock
Neil Kinnock, Baron Kinnock of Bedwellty (born 1942, Tredegar, Wales), British Labour Party leader 1983–1992 who lost the 1987 and 1992 elections, fought Militant, modernized Labour, and later served as European Commissioner for transport 1995–99.
Neil LaBute
Neil LaBute, born 1963 in Detroit, is an American playwright and filmmaker known for In the Company of Men, Bash: Latterday Plays, and Fat Pig, and for his 1999 disfellowshipment from the LDS Church over his portrayal of Mormon characters committing violence.
Neil Landstrumm
Neil Landstrumm is a Scottish techno producer from Edinburgh who began releasing music in the early 1990s, made four albums for Berlin's Tresor label, and runs his own Scandinavia label.
Neil Lennon
Neil Lennon, born in Lurgan, is a Northern Irish football manager and former midfielder for Crewe, Leicester City, and Celtic; five Scottish Premiership titles as manager, and a career marked by sectarian abuse.
Neil M Vora
Neil M Vora is a physician-epidemiologist who spent nearly ten years at the CDC, led New York City's COVID-19 contact tracing program, and now works on preventing pandemics.
Neil M. Donahue
Neil M. Donahue is an American atmospheric chemist at Carnegie Mellon University who created the Volatility Basis Set and co-leads the CLOUD experiment at CERN.
Neil M. Ferguson
Neil M. Ferguson is a mathematical modeller of infectious disease and professor at Imperial College London, known for models of BSE, foot-and-mouth, and COVID-19 that shaped Britain's 2020 lockdown.
Neil M. Gunn
Neil M. Gunn (1891-1973), born Dunbeath, Caithness, was a Scottish novelist of the interwar Scottish Literary Renaissance; a former Customs and Excise officer, his Highland River (1937) won the James Tait Black Prize and The Silver Darlings (1941) was a bestseller.
Neil M. Resnick
Neil M. Resnick, also known as Neil Resnick, is an American geriatrician who was Chief of Geriatric Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC until 2023.
Neil Macdonald
Neil Macdonald (born 1957) is a Canadian CBC journalist, Middle East and Washington correspondent, and Ottawa-based opinion columnist, brother of comedian Norm Macdonald; distinct from the Scottish judoka, the McGill oncologist Neil MacDonald, and the Yukon filmmaker of the same name.
Neil Magny
Neil Magny, "The Haitian Sensation" (born 1987), American UFC welterweight, 32-15-0, 6'3" with 80-inch reach; holds most welterweight wins and appearances and is tied third in all-time UFC wins.
Neil Marshall
Neil Marshall is a British director, writer, and editor from Newcastle upon Tyne, known for Dog Soldiers (2002), The Descent (2005), Doomsday, Centurion, Hellboy (2018), and the Game of Thrones battle episodes Blackwater and The Watchers on the Wall.
Neil Maskell
Neil Maskell (born 1976, London) is an English actor, writer, and director known for Kill List (2011), Arby in Utopia, Churchill in Peaky Blinders, Bull, and his 2023 writer-director debut Klokkenluider.
Neil McCarthy (actor)
Neil McCarthy (1932-1985), English character actor with acromegaly; played Pvt. Thomas in Zulu, MacPherson in Where Eagles Dare, Calibos in Clash of the Titans; distinct from the South African writer and the 2024 PPO report subject.
Neil Mehta
Neil Mehta is a venture investor who founded Greenoaks Capital Partners in San Francisco in 2012, best known for an early Coupang bet that returned about $8 billion.
Neil Morrissey
Neil Morrissey (born 1962) is a British actor known as Tony Smart in Men Behaving Badly and the original voice of Bob the Builder; also The Bounty, Line of Duty, Fagin in Oliver!, and pubs and hotel businesses.
Neil Newbon
Neil Newbon, British actor and performance capture artist; Astarion in Baldur's Gate 3, Karl Heisenberg in Resident Evil Village, Kamski and Gavin Reed in Detroit: Become Human; Game Awards 2023 Best Performer winner.
Neil Nitin Mukesh (नितिन मुकेश)
Neil Nitin Mukesh (नितिन मुकेश), full name Neil Nitin Mukesh Chand Mathur (born 1982), Indian Hindi-film actor, son of singer Nitin Mukesh and grandson of Mukesh; child roles in Vijay (1988), lead debut Johnny Gaddaar (2007), known for thrillers and South Indian villain roles.
Neil O'Brien
Neil O'Brien is a British Conservative politician, MP for Harborough, Oadby and Wigston since 2024 and Shadow Minister for Policy Renewal and Development since July 2025.