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- David Nachmansohn, (1899–1983), German, responsible for elucidating the role of phosphocreatine in energy production in the muscles.
- Joseph Needham, (1900—1995), British, studied the history of Chinese science
- Carl Neuberg, (1877–1956), German, pioneer in the study of metabolism.
- Marshall Warren Nirenberg, (born 1927), American, winner of the 1968 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- Paul Nurse, (born 1949), British, awarded a Nobel prize for studies on the control of the cell cycle
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