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- Randy Newman – composer, musician
- Gavin Newsom – Mayor of San Francisco (2004–present)
- Lorenzo Neal – Pro Bowl football player
- Richard Nixon – 37th President of the United States
- Young Noble – rapper
- Isamu Noguchi – artist
- Lyn Nofziger – author, journalist and White House Press Secretary (under Ronald Reagan)
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