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Nicola Forrest
Nicola Forrest AO is an Australian philanthropist, CEO and co-founder (with Andrew Forrest) of the Minderoo Foundation, first Australian Giving Pledge signatories, donor of the $400 million 2017 gift, separated from Andrew Forrest in July 2023.
Nicola Gasparini
Nicola Gasparini is an Associate Professor in Electronic Materials at Imperial College London who leads the Gaspa Group and won the 2024 RSC Materials Chemistry Early Career Prize.
Nicola Gennaioli
Nicola Gennaioli is an economist and Full Professor of Finance at Bocconi University in Milan, best known for the diagnostic expectations framework and salience theory developed with Pedro Bordalo and Andrei Shleifer.
Nicola Gobbo
Nicola Gobbo, known as Lawyer X and Informer 3838, is an Australian former barrister who informed for Victoria Police against her clients from 1993 to about 2010, triggering a royal commission, 1,011 potentially affected cases, and overturned convictions.
Nicola J. Camp
Nicola J. Camp is a British-trained statistical geneticist at the University of Utah and Huntsman Cancer Institute known for mapping genes raising breast and blood cancer risk.
Nicola Jackson
Nicola Jackson (Nicola Clare Jackson, born 1984) is a British swimmer from Northallerton; 2000 Olympian, 2001 world 4x200 m freestyle relay champion, and former short-course world record holder in that relay.
Nicola Low
Nicola Low is a British infectious disease epidemiologist, professor at the University of Bern since 2010, known for WHO estimates of curable STIs and chlamydia screening research.
Nicola Marzari
Nicola Marzari is a computational condensed-matter physicist, chair of materials simulation at EPFL and director of MARVEL, elected the tenth Cavendish Professor of Physics at Cambridge in 2025.
Nicola McLean
Nicola McLean (born 1981, London) is an English glamour model and TV personality, a Page 3 model for The Sun and Daily Star, known for I'm a Celebrity 2008 and Celebrity Big Brother 2012 and 2017.
Nicola Minichiello
Nicola Minichiello (Nicola Louise Gautier-Minichiello, born 1978, Sheffield) is a retired British bobsleigh pilot; 2009 world two-woman champion with Gillian Cooke, first British female world champion driver, three-time Olympian.
Nicola Mitchell
Nicola Mitchell is a fictional character in the BBC soap EastEnders, played by Laura Doddington; introduced 11 November 2024 as Teddy Mitchell's ex-wife and mother of Harry and Barney, a villain who killed Shireen Bashar.
Nicola Molteni
Nicola Molteni is an Italian Lega politician serving as Undersecretary of State for the Interior under Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, after holding the same office in the Draghi government.
Nicola P. Klein
Nicola P. Klein is an American vaccine researcher who directs the Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Center in Oakland, California, and studies vaccine effectiveness and safety.
Nicola Pagett
Nicola Pagett (Nicola Mary Pagett Scott), British actress (1945–2021) famous as Elizabeth Bellamy in Upstairs, Downstairs and as the BBC's 1977 Anna Karenina; also known for Frankenstein: The True Story, A Bit of a Do, and her 1997 bipolar disorder memoir.
Nicola Peltz
Nicola Peltz (Nicola Peltz Beckham), born 1995, American actress known for Katara in The Last Airbender, Tessa Yeager in Transformers: Age of Extinction, Bates Motel, and her 2022 Palm Beach wedding to Brooklyn Beckham.
Nicola Pende
Nicola Pende (1880–1970) was an Italian physician and politician who introduced endocrinology to Italy and founded biotypology, a school of constitutional medicine; a fascist senator, he signed the 1938 Manifesto della razza.
Nicola Philippaerts
Nicola Philippaerts, Belgian show jumper born 1993 in Genk, son of Ludo Philippaerts and twin of Olivier. Youth Olympic team gold 2010, Rio 2016 DQ, European team champion 2025, World Championships team silver 2026 on Katanga V/h Dingeshof.
Nicola Procaccini
Nicola Procaccini is an Italian politician of Brothers of Italy, born in Rome in 1976, who has been a Member of the European Parliament since 2019 and co-chairs the European Conservatives and Reformists Group.
Nicola Roberts
Nicola Roberts, English singer-songwriter (born 1985, Runcorn), member of Girls Aloud 2002-2009 via Popstars: The Rivals; solo debut Cinderella's Eyes (2011), sunbed-ban campaigner, Masked Singer UK winner, West End Hadestown Persephone.
Nicola Segata
Nicola Segata is a computational biologist who founded his own laboratory in Trento in 2013 and is known for developing MetaPhlAn and LEfSe, tools for analyzing metagenomic sequencing data.
Nicola Spaldin
Nicola Spaldin is a British-born materials theorist, Professor of Materials Theory at ETH Zurich since 2010, best known for developing multiferroics and honored with the Körber Prize, the L'Oréal-UNESCO award, and the Marcel Benoist Prize.
Nicola Spirig Hug
Nicola Spirig Hug (Nicola Spirig), born 1982, Swiss triathlete; Olympic gold London 2012 by 0.009s photo finish over Lisa Norden, silver Rio 2016, five Games, six European titles, retired 2022.
Nicola Sturgeon
Nicola Sturgeon, SNP leader and First Minister of Scotland 2014-2023, first woman in the role; led 2015 56-of-59-seat sweep and pandemic response, resigned February 2023, later cleared in SNP finances probe.
Nicola Susan Clayton
Nicola Susan Clayton, also known as Nicola S. Clayton, is a British experimental psychologist at Cambridge known for research on memory and planning in scrub jays.
Nicola Thorp
Nicola Thorp (Nicola Sian Thorp, born 1988, Blackpool) is an English actress and broadcaster who played Nicola Rubinstein in Coronation Street (2017–2019) and led the 150,000-signature high heels dress-code petition debated in Parliament in March 2017.
Nicola Thost
Nicola Thost, born 1977 in Pforzheim, is a German snowboarder who won the first Olympic women's halfpipe gold at Nagano 1998 with 74.6 points, finished 11th at Salt Lake City 2002, retired in 2003, and later freerode and coached.
Nicola Walker
Nicola Walker (born 1970, Stepney, London) is an English actress known for Ruth Evershed in Spooks, DCI Cassie Stuart in Unforgotten, Gillian in Last Tango in Halifax, Hannah Stern in The Split, and her 2013 Olivier Award.
Nicola White
Nicola White, born 1988 in Oldham, England, is a retired field hockey forward who won Olympic gold with Great Britain at Rio 2016 and bronze at London 2012, scoring the final's equalizer; 186 caps, retired 2021.
Nicola Willis
Nicola Willis is a New Zealand National Party politician serving as Minister of Finance and deputy leader of the party, a list MP for Wellington since 2018.
Nicolaas Beets
Nicolaas Beets (1814–1903) was a Dutch writer, Dutch Reformed minister, and professor of church history, best known under the pseudonym Hildebrand for Camera Obscura (1839).