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Nicholas J. Vogelzang

Nicholas J. Vogelzang was an American medical oncologist specializing in genitourinary cancers and mesothelioma who led trials producing approvals of pemetrexed, abiraterone, and atezolizumab, and died in 2022.

Nicholas J. Wareham

Nicholas J. Wareham, also known as Nicholas Wareham, is a British physician-epidemiologist who has directed the MRC Epidemiology Unit at Cambridge since 2003, studying type 2 diabetes prevention.

Nicholas J. White

Nicholas J. White (1951–2026) was a British physician-scientist in tropical medicine, based in Bangkok, whose clinical trials established artemisinin therapy as the standard treatment for falciparum malaria.

Nicholas James (actor)

Nicholas James (Nicholas James Muscarella, also Nick James), American actor born 1982 or 1983 in Greenville, Pennsylvania; known for Officer Justin Lewis on Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots (2016–2021, 93 episodes), Prom Night (2008), and marriage to Tika Sumpter.

Nicholas John White

Sir Nicholas John White (1951–2026) was a British professor of tropical medicine at Mahidol University and Oxford whose work established artemisinin-based combination therapy as the worldwide malaria standard.

Nicholas K. Dulvy

Nicholas K. Dulvy is a marine conservation biologist at Simon Fraser University, co-chair of the IUCN Shark Specialist Group from 2009 to 2020, known for assessing sharks' extinction risk.

Nicholas K. Gonatas

Nicholas K. Gonatas (1930-2014) was a Greek-born American physician-scientist in neuropathology and cell biology, a University of Pennsylvania professor who described four congenital myopathies and studied the Golgi apparatus in motor neuron disease.

Nicholas K. Hayward

Nicholas K. Hayward is a molecular geneticist who has studied melanoma genetics at QIMR Berghofer in Brisbane for over 35 years, known for identifying the familial melanoma gene CDKN2A.

Nicholas K. Tonks

Nicholas K. Tonks is a cell biologist at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory who discovered PTP1B, the first protein tyrosine phosphatase isolated, a validated drug target for diabetes and cancer.

Nicholas Kaiser

Nicholas (Nick) Kaiser (1954–2023) was a cosmologist who turned weak gravitational lensing into a tool for mapping dark matter and led the Pan-STARRS survey in Hawaii.

Nicholas Katsanis

Nicholas Katsanis is a human geneticist known for establishing Bardet–Biedl syndrome and related disorders as ciliopathies, and for the concept of oligogenic inheritance; he co-founded the biotech companies Galatea Bio and Antithesis Therapeutics.

Nicholas Katzenbach

Nicholas deBelleville Katzenbach (1922-2012), 65th U.S. Attorney General (1965-66) and Under Secretary of State, faced down Governor Wallace at the University of Alabama, drafted the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and later was IBM general counsel.

Nicholas Kemmer

Nicholas Kemmer (1911–1998) was a British theoretical physicist, born in St Petersburg, who predicted the pion's three charge states in 1938 and was Tait Professor at Edinburgh from 1953 to 1979.

Nicholas Kotov

Nicholas A. Kotov is an American materials scientist and chemical engineer at the University of Michigan known for biomimetic nanostructures, self-assembled nanocomposites, and chiral nanomaterials.

Nicholas Kristof

Nicholas Kristof, also Nicholas D. Kristof, is an American New York Times opinion columnist since 2001, two-time Pulitzer winner (1990 Tiananmen with Sheryl WuDunn, 2006 Darfur commentary), memoirist of Chasing Hope, and unsuccessful 2022 Oregon governor candidate.

Nicholas L. Abbott

Nicholas L. Abbott is an American chemical engineer, the Tisch University Professor at Cornell University since 2018, known for liquid-crystal sensors and self-assembly directed by topological defects.

Nicholas L. Mills

Nicholas L. Mills is a British cardiologist and clinical trialist, British Heart Foundation Chair of Cardiology at the University of Edinburgh and consultant at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.

Nicholas L. Tilney

Nicholas Lechmere Tilney (1935–2013) was an American transplant surgeon and immunology researcher who directed Brigham and Women's Hospital's transplant service in Boston from 1976 to 1992.

Sep 19, 2026

Nicholas Lambrinides

Nicholas Lambrinides (1879–1962) was a Greek immigrant from Kastoria who founded Skyline Chili in Cincinnati in 1949 with his three sons, after working as a chef at Empress Chili.

Nicholas Latifi

Nicholas Latifi (born 1995) is a Canadian former racing driver who raced in Formula One for Williams from 2020 to 2022, 61 starts, 9 points, best finish 7th; 2019 F2 runner-up, later MBA graduate and Leve co-founder.

Nicholas Lea

Nicholas Lea (Nick Lea, born Nicholas Christopher Schroeder/Herbert, 1962) is a Canadian actor from New Westminster, BC, known for Alex Krycek on The X-Files (1993–2002), Victor Mansfield in John Woo's Once a Thief, and Ricky Caruso on The Commish.

Nicholas Lemann

Nicholas Lemann, American journalist and author of The Big Test and The Promised Land, was dean of Columbia Journalism School 2003-2013, directs Columbia Global Reports, and writes for The New Yorker.

Nicholas Lydon

Nicholas Lydon is a British biochemist who led the Ciba-Geigy tyrosine-kinase program that discovered imatinib (Gleevec), the first drug designed to inhibit a specific protein kinase.

Nicholas Lyndhurst

Nicholas Lyndhurst (born 1961, Emsworth, England) is an English actor famed as Rodney Trotter in Only Fools and Horses (1981), also Goodnight Sweetheart's Gary Sparrow, Rock & Chips, and Alan Cornwall in Frasier (2023).

Nicholas M. Odhiambo

Nicholas M. Odhiambo is a Kenyan-born South African economist and full professor at the University of South Africa, known for research on growth and financial development in Africa.

Sep 27, 2026

Nicholas Manganaro

Nicholas Manganaro is an American politician and the 2026 Republican nominee for the U.S. House in Pennsylvania's 5th district, a former finance industry professional challenging incumbent Mary Gay Scanlon.

Nicholas Mangione

Nicholas Mangione, also known as Nicholas Bernard Mangione, was a Baltimore real estate developer who built Turf Valley Resort, Hayfields Country Club, and the Lorien nursing homes.

Nicholas Marston

Nicholas A. Marston is an American cardiologist and clinical investigator in the TIMI Study Group at Brigham and Women's Hospital, known for olezarsen trials and genetic risk prediction.

Nicholas Mayall

Nicholas Mayall (1906–1993) was an American observational astronomer who spent over 25 years at Lick Observatory and served as second director of Kitt Peak National Observatory, 1960–1971.