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Nataliya Voronina

Nataliya Voronina (Наталья Воронина), Russian long-track speed skater born 1994 in Nizhny Novgorod; 2018 Olympic 5000 m bronze, 2020 world 5000 m champion and 5000 m world record holder, Oscar Mathisen Award 2020.

Nataliya Zabolotna

Nataliya Zabolotna is a Ukrainian politician of the Servant of the People party, appointed head of the Vinnytsia Oblast State Administration by President Zelensky in January 2026 after two decades in the regional administration.

Nataliya Zabolotnaya

Nataliya Zabolotnaya (Наталья Александровна Заболотная), born 1985, Russian weightlifter, 75 kg class. 2004 Olympic silver, 2011 snatch (135 kg) and total (296 kg) world records; 2012 silver stripped for turinabol retest.

Nataliya Zasulskaya

Nataliya Zasulskaya (Наталья Борисовна Засульская), born 1969 in Kaunas, Russian basketball center; Olympic gold 1992 with the Unified Team, bronze 1988, three European titles, FIBA Hall of Fame 2010.

Nataliya Zuyeva

Nataliya Zuyeva (Наталья Владимировна Зуева), born 1988 in Belgorod, is a Russian rhythmic gymnast who won 2008 Olympic group gold (35.550) and three 2007 World Championship titles.

Natalizumab

Natalizumab (Tysabri; biosimilar Tyruko, natalizumab-sztn) is a humanized anti-α4-integrin IgG4κ monoclonal antibody given 300 mg IV every four weeks for relapsing MS and Crohn's disease, withdrawn 2005 and reintroduced 2006 over PML risk.

Natalka

Natalka (Наталка) is a large orogenic gold deposit and open-pit mine in the Magadan Region of the Russian Far East, discovered in 1942 and operated by PJSC Polyus through Polyus Magadan.

Natalka Poltavka

Natalka Poltavka (Наталка Полтавка) is a two-act musical play in Ukrainian by Ivan Kotliarevsky, written in 1819 and considered the founding work of the Ukrainian musical stage.

Natalus

Natalus is a genus of small, cave-roosting bats of the family Natalidae, the funnel-eared bats, found from northern Mexico to Paraguay, Bolivia, and the Caribbean islands.

Nataly Dawn

Nataly Dawn (Natalie Knutsen, born 1986) is an American singer-songwriter, half of the YouTube duo Pomplamoose with Jack Conte, and a Nonesuch solo artist whose albums include How I Knew Her and Gardenview.

Natalya Neidhart

Natalya Neidhart (Natalie Katherine Neidhart-Wilson, Nattie), Canadian WWE wrestler born 1982 in Calgary; Hart family third-generation star, Hart Dungeon trainee, Divas, SmackDown Women's, and Women's Tag Team champion.

Natalya Smirnitskaya

Natalya Smirnitskaya (Наталья Смирницкая, née Dyatlova, 1927–2004), Soviet javelin thrower; set women's world records of 49.59 m and 53.41 m in Moscow in 1949, first woman officially over 50 m, 1950 European champion.

Natalya Zaitseva

Natalya Zaitseva, Russian middle-distance runner; lead-off on the 4x800m indoor world record 8:18.71 (Moscow, 4 Feb 1994) with Kuznetsova, Afanasyeva, Podkopayeva; some sources print her as Yelena Zaitseva.

Natami Dorsa

Natami Dorsa is an 800-km ridge system (dorsa) on Venus at 71.5°S, 258°E, IAU-named in 1997 after a Mon (Burma/Myanmar) beauty fairy, a tectonic ridge belt in the southern lowland plains.

Natamycin

Natamycin (pimaricin, E235) is a polyene macrolide antifungal from Streptomyces natalensis, used as a food preservative for cheese and sausage surfaces and as Natacyn, the 5% ophthalmic suspension for fungal keratitis.

Natan Sharansky (Натан Щаранский)

Natan Sharansky (Натан Щаранский, נתן שרנסקי), born 1948 in Donetsk, is a former Soviet refusenik and political prisoner released in 1986, later an Israeli deputy prime minister, author of The Case for Democracy, and Jewish Agency chairman 2009–2018.

Natanael Beskow

Natanael Beskow (Fredrik Natanael Beskow, 1865–1953) was a Swedish theologian, lay preacher, painter, and hymnwriter who refused ordination, preached in Djursholm from 1896 to 1932, and founded Sweden's first settlement house, Birkagården.

Natanz

Natanz (نطنز), oasis city in central Iran southeast of Kashan, known for the Ilkhanid shrine complex of Sufi shaykh 'Abd al-Samad and for Iran's main uranium enrichment facility, bombed in 2025.

Natanz Nuclear Facility

The Natanz Nuclear Facility, also known as the Shahid Ahmadi Roshan Nuclear Facility, is Iran's largest uranium enrichment complex, built underground about 220 km southeast of Tehran.

Nataraja

Nataraja (Naṭarāja, King of Dancers) is the Hindu god Shiva as cosmic dancer, dancing the ananda tandava within a ring of fire and crushing the demon of ignorance; a Tamil bronze icon of Pallava or early Chola origin, central to Chidambaram worship and Bharata natyam.

Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram

Arulmigu Thillai Natarajar Temple, Chidambaram (Thillai): Tamil Nadu Shiva temple where Nataraja as Sabhanayaka presides over empty space, the Chidambara Rahasya, representing akasha among the Pancha Bhoota Sthalams, with 108 karana sculptures and Dikshitar priests.

Nataraja, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja) is a late 11th-century Chola-period copper-alloy sculpture of Shiva dancing in a ring of flames, made in Tamil Nadu.

Natarajan Chandrasekaran (நடராஜன் சந்திரசேகரன்)

Natarajan Chandrasekaran (நடராஜன் சந்திரசேகரன்), known as N Chandrasekaran, is an Indian business executive who has chaired Tata Sons since 2017, the first non-Parsi to hold the post.

Natarang (नटरंग)

Natarang (नटरंग), also spelled Natrang, is a 2010 Marathi drama film directed by Ravi Jadhav, based on Anand Yadav's 1978 novel, starring Atul Kulkarni as Guna, with music by Ajay–Atul and a National Film Award for Best Marathi Film.

Natas Kaupas

Natas Kaupas (born 1969) is a Santa Monica professional skateboarder who, with Mark Gonzales, invented modern street skating; Thrasher cover 1984, Natas Spin, SMA, Santa Cruz panther decks, 101 Skateboards, Hall of Fame 2014.

Nataša Bekvalac

Nataša Bekvalac (Наташа Беквалац) is a Serbian pop singer born in 1980 in Novi Sad, whose career began with the 2001 album Ne brini and includes the 2025 album Mama.

Natasa Dusev Janics

Natasa Dusev-Janics (Nataša Janić, Наташа Јанић), born 1982 in Bačka Palanka, is a Hungarian sprint kayaker with three Olympic golds, two silvers, a bronze, and 19 world and 19 European titles, racing for Hungary from 2002 after debuting for Serbia and Montenegro.

Nataša Pirc Musar

Nataša Pirc Musar, born in 1968 in Ljubljana, is a Slovenian lawyer, former journalist, and Information Commissioner who has served as President of Slovenia since 2022.

Nataša Stanković

Nataša Stanković (Наташа Станковић), Serbian model, actress and dancer in Mumbai; Satyagraha 2013 debut, Bigg Boss 8, DJ Wale Babu, ex-wife of Hardik Pandya, son Agastya.

Natasa Theodoridou

Natasa Theodoridou (Νατάσα Θεοδωρίδου) is a Greek laiko singer from Thessaloniki, born in 1970, whose self-titled debut album of October 1997 went platinum within its first month.