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Nate Vance

Nate Vance, retired U.S. Marine and first cousin of Vice President JD Vance, fought nearly three years (2022–January 2025) in Ukraine's Da Vinci Wolves battalion at Bakhmut and Pokrovsk, then publicly criticized the Trump administration's Ukraine policy.

Nateglinide

Nateglinide, sold as Starlix, is a short-acting meglitinide-class oral antidiabetic drug that stimulates insulin release before meals to control glucose in type 2 diabetes; it was FDA approved in 2000.

Natera

Natera is an American genetic-testing company co-founded by Matthew Rabinowitz in California in 2003, offering the Panorama prenatal test, Signatera cancer monitoring, and Prospera transplant testing.

Naternaq

Naternaq (Lersletten) is Ramsar Site no. 385, a 1,840 km² wetland plain south of Disko Bay, Greenland, designated 27 January 1988, key summering area for the Greenland white-fronted goose and now within West Greenland National Park.

NATGRID

NATGRID (National Intelligence Grid) is an Indian intelligence-sharing platform under the Ministry of Home Affairs, conceived after the 2008 Mumbai attacks and operational since 2020 for counter-terrorism investigations.

Nath

Nath is a 95-km-wide large ringed feature on Titan, Saturn's largest moon, centered at 30.5°S, 7.7°W; IAU-approved in 2006 and named for an Irish goddess of wisdom.

Nath literature

Nath literature is the religious and yogic writing of the Nath Sampradaya, a Shaiva yogic order of medieval India, spanning Sanskrit Hatha yoga texts and vernacular poetry.

Nath Sampradaya

The Nath Sampradaya (नाथ सिद्ध) is a medieval Hindu Shaiva ascetic order centered on hatha yoga, associated with Matsyendranath and Gorakhnath, whose split-ear yogis remain active across India today.

Nath sect

The Nath sect (नाथ सम्प्रदाय) is a Hindu Shaiva ascetic and monastic tradition of yogis traced to Gorakhnath, whose followers are known as Nath Yogis or Kanphata Yogis.

Nathacha Appanah

Nathacha Appanah, born 1973 in Mauritius, is a Mauritian and French novelist whose books about migration and indenture won the Prix Femina in 2025 for La Nuit au cœur.

Nathair Facula

Nathair Facula (Irish for snake), formerly NE Rachmaninoff, is Mercury's largest and brightest pyroclastic deposit, a 270-km explosive volcanic facula with a compound vent offset from its center.

Nathalia Fernández

Nathalia Fernández is an American Democratic politician who represents parts of the Bronx and Westchester in the New York State Senate and chairs its Alcoholism and Substance Use Disorders Committee.

Nathalia Kaur

Nathalia Kaur (Nathalia Pinheiro Felipe Martins, born 1993, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian model and actress in Indian cinema; Kingfisher Calendar Model Hunt 2012 winner, item number 'Dan Dan' in Department (2012), acting roles in Rocky Handsome and Guns of Banaras.

Nathalia Ramos

Nathalia Ramos (born 1992, Madrid) is a Spanish-born American actress known as Yasmin in Bratz: The Movie and Nina Martin in House of Anubis, now a Berggruen Institute media producer.

Nathalie A. Cabrol

Nathalie A. Cabrol, born 1963, is a French American astrobiologist who directs the Carl Sagan Center at the SETI Institute and studies impact crater lakes on Mars as candidate habitats.

Nathalie Armin

Nathalie Armin is a British stage, film and television actress trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Known for Leila Hassoun-Kenny in Showtrial, Prosecutor Mathilde Kernavel in Maigret, Ana in A Little Life, and stage work at the National, Almeida, Donmar and RSC.

Nathalie Baye

Nathalie Baye (1948–2026) was a French actress who won four César Awards and appeared in more than eighty films, from Truffaut's New Wave to Catch Me If You Can.

Nathalie Delon

Nathalie Delon (Francine Canovas, 1941–2021), French actress, director, and writer; Jane Lagrange in Melville's Le Samouraï (1967), first and only wife of Alain Delon (1964–1969), mother of Anthony Delon.

Nathalie Emmanuel

Nathalie Joanne Emmanuel (born 1989, Southend-on-Sea) is a British actress known for Missandei in Game of Thrones (2013–2019) and Ramsey in the Fast & Furious films, plus Megalopolis, The Killer, and Die Hart.

Nathalie Even Lancien

Nathalie Even Lancien (Nathalie Even-Lancien), French track cyclist born 1970 in Paimpol; won gold in the women's points race at Atlanta 1996 with 24 points, plus world bronze in sprint 1993 and points race 1995; wife of Frédéric Lancien.

Nathalie Guetta

Nathalie Guetta (Nathalie Evalyne Guetta), French-born actress and former circus performer naturalized Italian, famous as Natalina the housekeeper in Rai 1's Don Matteo since 2000; sister of Bernard and half-sister of David Guetta; also a novelist.

Nathalie Kelley

Nathalie Kelley, Peruvian-Australian actress of Quechua descent, born in Lima and raised in Sydney; known for Tokyo Drift, The Vampire Diaries, Dynasty, and The Baker and the Beauty, now an environmental and Indigenous-rights advocate.

Nathalie Lambert

Nathalie Lambert, Canadian short track speed skater born 1963 in Montreal; 1992 Olympic relay gold, 1994 double silver, three-time overall world champion, later Vancouver 2010 Chef de Mission and ISU Short Track Technical Committee chair.

Nathalie Loiseau

Nathalie Loiseau is a French politician of the party Horizons, a Member of the European Parliament since 2024 who chairs the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield.

Nathalie Q. Balaban

Nathalie Q. Balaban (נטלי בלבן) is a professor of physics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem known for showing that antibiotic-surviving bacterial persisters arise from a preexisting phenotypic switch.

Nathalie Rochefort

Nathalie L. Rochefort is a neuroscientist and Personal Chair of Visual Neuroscience at the University of Edinburgh since 2022, known for two-photon calcium imaging of the mouse visual cortex.

Nathalie Sarraute

Nathalie Sarraute (Natalia Tcherniak, 1900–1999), Russian-born French novelist, playwright, and lawyer; nouveau roman pioneer; author of Tropismes, L'Ère du soupçon, Le Planétarium, and Enfance.

Nathalie Schneyder

Nathalie Schneyder (Nathalie Schneyder-Bartleson, born 1968), American synchronized swimmer; won 1996 Atlanta Olympic team gold with the United States at 99.720 points, world titles in 1991 and 1994, and entered the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 2013.

Nathalie syndrome

Nathalie syndrome, also known as deafness-cataract-skeletal anomalies syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder combining hearing loss, cataracts, spinal muscular atrophy, and potentially fatal heart disease.

Nathalie Tufenkji

Nathalie Tufenkji is an environmental engineer and professor of chemical engineering at McGill University in Montreal, known for research on microplastics, urban runoff, and water treatment.