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Naram-Sin

A king of the Akkadian Empire, Naram-Sin is known for his military campaigns and his self-deification.

ambitious authoritative visionary conquering
Naram-Sin's reign saw the expansion of the Akkadian Empire to its greatest extent. He declared himself a god and was depicted wearing a horned helmet, a symbol of divinity.
Naram-Sin's victory stele, which depicts him as a god-king, is one of the most famous artifacts from the Akkadian Empire. It reflects his ambition and his desire to be remembered as a divine ruler.
23rd century BC (2254–2218 BC)

Nebuchadnezzar I

A king of the Second Dynasty of Isin, Nebuchadnezzar I is known for his military campaigns and his restoration of Babylonian power.

strategic ambitious authoritative visionary
Nebuchadnezzar I defeated the Elamites and recovered the statue of Marduk, the patron god of Babylon. His reign marked a period of cultural and religious revival.
Nebuchadnezzar I's name means 'O Nabu, protect my heir.' He is often confused with Nebuchadnezzar II, who lived several centuries later.
12th century BC (1125–1104 BC)

Nebuchadnezzar II

The king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, Nebuchadnezzar II is known for his military conquests and the construction of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

ambitious authoritative visionary conquering
Nebuchadnezzar II destroyed the Temple of Jerusalem and exiled the Jewish people to Babylon. He also built the Ishtar Gate, one of the wonders of the ancient world.
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, are said to have been built by Nebuchadnezzar to please his wife, who missed the green hills of her homeland.
Neo-Babylonian Empire (c. 634–562 BCE)

Nelson Mandela

An anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader, Mandela became South Africa's first Black president after 27 years in prison.

resilient compassionate principled forgiving
Mandela's leadership ended apartheid and established a multiracial democracy in South Africa. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993.
Mandela's prison number, 46664, became a symbol of his struggle and was later used as the name of a global HIV/AIDS awareness campaign.
20th century (1918–2013)

Nero

The Roman emperor from 54 to 68 AD, Nero is remembered for his extravagance, persecution of Christians, and the Great Fire of Rome, which he allegedly used to clear land for his palace.

volatile authoritative extravagant controversial
Nero's rule began with promise but descended into tyranny, with reports of him declaring himself a god, engaging in acts of extreme violence, and possibly starting the Great Fire of Rome.
Nero's name, meaning 'strong' or 'vigorous,' contrasts with his later reputation as a decadent and cruel ruler.
1st century (Roman Empire)

Niccolò Machiavelli

An Italian diplomat, philosopher, and writer of the Renaissance. He is best known for 'The Prince,' a political treatise on acquiring and maintaining power.

astute cunning pragmatic analytical
Machiavelli's 'The Prince' advocated for a realistic approach to politics, arguing that the ends justify the means.
Machiavelli's name became synonymous with ruthless and manipulative politics, giving rise to the term 'Machiavellian'.
15th–16th century (1469–1527 AD)

Nicolaus Copernicus

A Renaissance-era mathematician and astronomer, Copernicus proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system, challenging the Earth-centered view and revolutionizing astronomy.

intellectual visionary courageous revolutionary
Copernicus' work 'De revolutionibus orbium coelestium' laid the foundation for modern astronomy, though it was controversial and initially met with resistance.
Copernicus delayed publishing his findings until the year of his death, fearing backlash from the Church and the scientific community.
16th century (Scientific Revolution)

Nikola Tesla

A visionary inventor and electrical engineer, Tesla's work on alternating current (AC) power systems revolutionized the modern world.

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Tesla held over 300 patents and developed the AC motor, which became the standard for electrical power. He also envisioned wireless communication and renewable energy.
Tesla had a photographic memory and could visualize entire inventions in his mind before building them. He also had a fascination with pigeons and claimed to love one 'as a man loves a woman.'
Late 19th to early 20th century (1856–1943)

Nikolai Gogol

A Ukrainian-born Russian writer, Nikolai Gogol is known for his satirical and surreal works, including 'Dead Souls' and 'The Overcoat.'

satirical creative eccentric introspective
Gogol's works often critiqued the social and political structures of 19th-century Russia, blending humor with dark, existential themes.
Gogol burned the second part of 'Dead Souls' shortly before his death, leaving the novel unfinished and adding to its mystique.
19th century (Romanticism)
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