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Nathan Nathan or Natan may refer to: People and biblical figures *Nathan (given name), including a list of people and characters with this name * Nathan (surname) *Nathan (prophet), a person in the Hebrew Bible *Nathan (son of David), a biblical figu ...

Nathanael Nathanael is a biblical given name derived from the Hebrew נְתַנְאֵל (''Netan'el''), which means "God/ El has given" or "Gift of God/ El." Nathaniel is the variant form of this name and it stands to this day as the usual and most common s ...

Nathaniel Nathaniel is an English variant of the biblical Hebrew name A name is a term used for identification by an external observer. They can identify a class or category of things, or a single thing, either uniquely, or within a given context. ...

People

Arts and entertainment

Nate Albert Nathan Robert Albert (born November 26, 1970) is an American music executive, songwriter, producer and guitar player. He is currently the President oGiant Music a division of The Azoff Company. He was previously the Executive Vice President of A ...

(born 1970), American musician best known as a guitarist for ska-core band The Mighty Mighty Bosstones * Nate Barnes, American singer *

Nate Berkus Nathan Jay Berkus (born September 17, 1971) is an American interior designer, author, and television personality. He runs the Chicago interior design firm Nate Berkus Associates and was a regularly featured guest on '' The Oprah Winfrey Show'', o ...

(born 1971), American interior designer, author, TV host and television personality *

Nate Corddry Nathan Harris Corddry (born September 8, 1977) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles as Adam Branch in the NBC drama series ''Harry's Law'' and for his role as Gabriel in the first two seasons of the CBS sitcom '' Mo ...

(born 1977), American actor *Nate Davenport (born 1987), British musician and drummer for

Miss Vincent Miss Vincent is an English punk rock band formed in Southampton, Hampshire, England in 2012. The band currently features original frontman Alex Marshall and lead guitarist Lawrie Pattison, as well as bass player Owain Mainwaring and drummer Nate ...

Nate Dogg Nathaniel Dwayne Hale (August 19, 1969 – March 15, 2011), known professionally as Nate Dogg, was an American rapper and singer. He gained recognition for providing guest vocals on several hit rap songs between 1992 and 2007, earning him the ...

(1969–2011), American rapper, singer, and actor *

Nate Kelley Nate Kelley (born February 15, 1978, in Rockford, Illinois) is the original drummer and backing vocalist for the progressive rock band Shabütie (now called Coheed and Cambria). He is credited on Coheed and Cambria's debut album, The Second Stag ...

(born 1978), original drummer and backing vocalist for the progressive rock band Shabutie *

Nate Mooney Nate Mooney (born January 26, 1972) is an American actor best known for his recurring role as Ryan McPoyle on the FX comedy series ''It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia''. Career He appeared on various television series, including '' Breakout K ...

(born 1971) American actor *

Nate Parker Nate Parker (born November 18, 1979) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has appeared in ''Beyond the Lights'', ''Red Tails'', ''The Secret Life of Bees (film), The Secret Life of Bees'', ''The Great Debaters'', Arbitrage (film), ''Arbitrage ...

(born 1979), American actor and musical performer *

Nate Richert Nate Richert (born April 28, 1978) is an American actor, director, musician and songwriter, best known as Harvey Dwight Kinkle in ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' (1996-2003). Career Richert is best known for his seven-year role as Harvey Dwight Ki ...

(born 1978), American actor and musician *

Nate Ruess Nathaniel Joseph Ruess (pronounced ; born February 26, 1982) is an American singer and songwriter. He formed the indie rock band The Format in 2002, and later went on to form the band fun. in 2008. He emerged as a solo act with his guest per ...

(born 1982), American singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the lead vocalist of indie rock band Fun *

Nate Walcott Nate Walcott (born March 6, 1978) is an American musical composer, arranger, pianist, keyboardist, and trumpeter. He has composed the scores for several feature-length films, including 2014's ''The Fault in Our Stars''. He is a member of the ba ...

(born 1978), American musical composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist

Politicians

* Nate Bell (born 1969), American politician * Nate Douglas (born 2000), American politician and educator * Nate Gentry, American politician *

Nate Libby Nathan Libby is an American Democratic former politician from Maine. He represented Senate District 21, which serves Lewiston, Maine's second-largest city. Libby grew up in central Maine and attended Bates College where he majored in history and ...

, American politician *

Nate Steel Nate Steel is an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015. During the 89th General Assembly session from 2013 to 2015, Steel served on the Judiciary committee. Education ...

, American politician

Sports

* Nate Adkins (born 1999), American football player * Nate Allen (cornerback) (born 1948), former National Football League cornerback *

Nate Allen (safety) Nathaniel Ray Allen (born November 30, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the South Florida Bulls and was selected by the Philadelphia ...

(born 1987), American football safety *

Nate Ament Nate Ament (born December 10, 2006) is an American basketball player who currently attends Highland School in Warrenton, Virginia. Early life and high school Ament grew up in Manassas, Virginia and initially attended Colgan High School. He play ...

(born 2006), American basketball player *

Nate Archibald Nathaniel "Tiny" Archibald (born September 2, 1948) is an American former professional basketball player. He spent 14 years playing in the National Basketball Association (NBA), most notably with the Cincinnati Royals/ Kansas City–Omaha King ...

(born 1948), American Hall of Fame National Basketball Association player * Nate Barragar (1906–1985), American collegiate and professional football player * Nate Becker (born 1996), American football player * Nate Blackwell (born 1965), American retired basketball player * Nate Bowman (1943–1984), American basketball player * Nate Brooks (American football) (born 1996), American football player * Nate Burkey (born 1985), American-Filipino association football player *

Nate Byham Nathan Arthur Byham (born June 27, 1988) is an American college football coach and former tight end. He is the tight ends coach for Stanford University, a position he has held since 2023. He played collegiate football at the University of Pittsb ...

(born 1988), American football tight end * Nate Chandler (born 1989), American football offensive tackle *

Nate Clements Nathan D. Clements (born December 12, 1979) is an American former professional American football, football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes football, Ohio ...

(born 1979), American former National Football League player *

Nate Colbert Nathan Colbert Jr. (April 9, 1946 – January 5, 2023) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a first baseman from 1966 to 1976, most prominently as a member of the newly formed San Diego Padre ...

(1946–2023), American baseball player * Nate Collins (born 1987), American football defensive tackle *

Nate Darling Nathan Joseph Darling (born August 30, 1998) is a Canadian professional basketball player for the San Diego Clippers of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the UAB Blazers and the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens. He is the first and o ...

(born 1998), Canadian basketball player *

Nate Davis (quarterback) Nate Charles Davis (born May 25, 1987) is an American professional football quarterback for the San Diego Strike Force of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football for the Ball State Cardinals. He was selected by the San Fran ...

(born 1987), American football quarterback *

Nate Davis (offensive lineman) Nathaniel Matthew Eugene Davis (born September 23, 1996) is an American professional football guard. He played college football at Charlotte and was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the third round of the 2019 NFL draft. He most recently play ...

(born 1996), American football player *

Nate Diaz Nathan Donald Diaz (born April 16, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist and professional boxer who is currently a free agent. Diaz is most known for his time spent fighting in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he fought for ov ...

(born 1985), American mixed martial artist and UFC fighter *

Nate Dusing Nathaniel James Dusing (born November 25, 1978) is an American former competition swimmer for the University of Texas, a 2000 and 2004 Olympic medalist, and a world champion. Early swimming Nate Dusing was born one of four children to Jim and J ...

(born 1978), American former competition swimmer, Olympic medalist and former world champion *

Nate Ebner Nathan Ebner (born December 14, 1988) is an American former professional football player who was a safety and special teamer in the National Football League (NFL). He was a rugby sevens player for the United States national rugby sevens team. ...

(born 1998), American National Football League player and Olympic rugby player * Nate Erdmann (born 1973), American former professional basketball player * Nate Fish (born 1980), American baseball player and coach * Nate Freiman (born 1986), American baseball player *

Nate Garner Nathaniel W. Garner (born January 18, 1985) is an American college football coach and former professional football offensive lineman who mostly played tackle. He is the head football coach for North Greenville University, a position he has held ...

(born 1985), American football offensive tackle *

Nate Grimes Nathanial Paul Grimes (born May 1, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the Borneo Hornbills of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). He played college basketball for the Fresno State Bulldogs. Early life Grimes began his h ...

(born 1996), American basketball player in the

Israeli Basketball Premier League Ligat HaAl (, lit., ''Supreme League or Premier League''), or the Israeli Basketball Premier League, is a professional basketball league in Israel and the highest level of basketball in the country. The league's name is abbreviated as either BSL ...

Nate Hairston Nathan Hairston (born June 30, 1994) is an American professional football cornerback. He played college football at Temple, and was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL draft. Professional career Pre-draft On Dec ...

(born 1994), American football player * Nate Hall (born 1996), American football player * Nate Harvey (born 1996), American football player *

Nate Herbig Nathaniel William Herbig (born July 10, 1998) is an American professional football guard for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Stanford Cardinal and signed with the Philadelphia E ...

(born 1994), American football player *

Nate Higgs Nathan Lee "Nate" Higgs (born October 21, 1970) is an American/Spanish basketball player and coach. Personal information Higgs is 6'7" tall. Graduated from Tarboro High School in Tarboro, N.C. College Higgs played for the Elizabeth City State U ...

, American/Spanish basketball player and coach *

Nate Hinton Nathaniel Robert Hinton (born June 8, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for Ratiopharm Ulm in the Basketball Bundesliga. He played college basketball for the Houston Cougars. High school career Hinton started playing basketball ...

(born 1999), American basketball player *

Nate Hobbs Nate Hobbs (born June 24, 1999) is an American professional football cornerback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Illinois Fighting Illini and was selected by the Raiders in the fi ...

(born 1999), American football player * Nate Hobgood-Chittick (born 1974), American football player * Nate Holland (born 1978), American snowboarder *

Nate Huffman Nathaniel Thomas Huffman (April 2, 1975 – October 15, 2015) was an American professional basketball player, who played most of his career with Maccabi Tel Aviv. He was the 2001 Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP, as well as the 2001 FIBA Su ...

(1975–2015), American basketball player *

Nate Hybl Nate Hybl (born June 19, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners as their starting quarterback in 2001 and 2002. ...

(born 1979), American football player * Nate Irving (born 1988), American football player *

Nate Kaeding Nathaniel James Kaeding (born March 26, 1982) is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes, earning consensus All-American hono ...

(born 1982), American football player * Nate Kalepo (born 2001), American football player * Nate Landman (born 1998), American football player * Nate Livings (born 1982), American football player * Nate Lubell (1916–2006), American Olympic fencer * Nate McCrary (born 1999), American football player *

Nate McLouth Nathan Richard McLouth (born October 28, 1981) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates, Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals. He was pri ...

(born 1981), American baseball player *

Nate McMillan Nathaniel McMillan (born August 3, 1964) is an American basketball coach and former player who serves as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He coached the Seattle SuperSonics from 2000 to ...

(born 1964), NBA coach * Nate Meadors (born 1997), American football player *

Nate Miller (boxer) Nate Miller (born August 3, 1963) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1986 to 2001. Professional career He turned pro in 1986 and in 1994 landed a shot at IBF Cruiserweight Title holder Al Cole, Alfred Cole, but lost a dec ...

(born 1963), American boxer * Nate Miller (defensive back) (born 1958), American football player * Nate Miller (offensive lineman) (born 1971), American football player * Nate Mulberg, American baseball coach *

Nate Noel Nate Noel (born May 4, 2002) is an American professional football running back for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Appalachian State Mountaineers and Missouri Tigers. Early life and h ...

(born 2002), American football running back *

Nate Odomes Nathaniel Bernard Odomes (born August 25, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills (1987–1993), Seattle Seahawks (1994–1995), and the Atlanta F ...

(born 1965), American football player *

Nate Palmer Nathan Palmer Jr. (born September 23, 1989) is an American former professional football linebacker. He played college football for the Illinois State Redbirds. Palmer was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL draft ...

(born 1989), American football linebacker *

Nate Potter Nate Potter (born May 16, 1988) is an American football coach and former player who is currently the co-offensive coordinator and tight ends coach for the Boise State Broncos. He played college football as an offensive tackle also for the Bronco ...

(born 1988), American football offensive tackle *

Nate Roberts (skier) Nathan Roberts (born March 24, 1982) (nickname "Nate Dog") is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 1999. He won two medals at the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships with a gold in 2005 and a bronze in 2007. Roberts also won ...

(born 1982), American freestyle skier *

Nate Robinson Nathaniel Cornelius Robinson (born May 31, 1984) is an American former professional basketball player. Born in Seattle, Robinson played college basketball for the University of Washington in Seattle and was the 21st pick in the 2005 NBA draft. ...

(born 1984), American professional basketball player * Nate Schierholtz (born 1984), American professional baseball outfielder *

Nate Sestina Nathan Michael Sestina (born May 12, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for Valencia of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. He played college basketball for Bucknell and Kentucky. Early life Sestina was born in St. Marys, ...

(born 1997), American basketball player in the

Nate Silver (quarterback) Nathan Silver was an American football player from North Division High School in Chicago, Illinois. Silver was the first player to hold the starting quarterback job at The University of Notre Dame for three consecutive years, from 1903 to 1905. ...

, American football player *

Nate Singleton Nathaniel Singleton III (born July 5, 1968) is an American former professional football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the New York Giants in the 11th round of the 1992 NFL draft. He played five seasons f ...

(born 1968), American former football wide receiver *

Nate Smith (catcher) Nathaniel Beverly Smith (April 26, 1935 – August 18, 2019) was an American professional baseball player, a catcher whose career was confined to minor league baseball except for a five-game Major League Baseball, Major League stint with the Balti ...

(1935–2019), retired American baseball player *

Nate Smith (golfer) Nathan J. Smith (born August 7, 1983) is an American professional golfer. Smith was born in Santa Monica, California Santa Monica (; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Santa Mónica'') is a city in Los Angeles County, California, Los Angeles Co ...

(born 1983), American golfer *

Nate Solder Nathaniel Perry Solder (born April 12, 1988) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Colorado Buffaloes, and was recognized as a ...

(born 1988), American football offensive lineman *

Nate Stanley Nathan Stanley (born August 26, 1997) is an American former professional football quarterback. He played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes and was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL draft, with whom he s ...

(born 1997), American football player * Nate Stupar (born 1988), American football linebacker *

Nate Thurmond Nathaniel Thurmond (July 25, 1941 – July 16, 2016) was an American professional basketball player who spent the majority of his 14-year career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Golden State Warriors franchise. He played the ...

(1941-2016), American basketball player * Nate Trewyn (born 1996), American football player * Nate Turner (born 1969), American former football running back *

Nate Washington Nate Washington (born August 28, 1983) is an American former professional football wide receiver. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2005 and played on two Super Bowl-winning teams during four seasons with the ...

(born 1983), American football wide receiver *

Nate Watt Nathan Watt (April 6, 1889 – May 26, 1968) was an American film director. He directed 30 films between 1916 and 1961. Filmography * ''The Torch Bearer'' (1916) (actor) * ''Persistent Percival'' (1916, short) * ''Cooking His Goose'' (1916 ...

(1889–1968), American film director * Nate Wayne (born 1975), American former football linebacker * Nate Wozniak (born 1994), American football player *

Nate Yarnell Nate Yarnell (born October 10, 2002) is an American college football quarterback who plays for the Texas State Bobcats. Early life Yarnell attended Lake Travis High School in Austin, Texas. As a junior, he completed 108 of 158 pass attempts f ...

(born 2002), American football player

Other professions

Nate Silver Nathaniel Read Silver (born January 13, 1978) is an American statistician, political analyst, author, sports gambler, and poker player who Sabermetrics, analyzes baseball, basketball and Psephology, elections. He is the founder of ''FiveThirty ...

(born 1978), American statistician and writer

Fictional characters

*Nate Bunce, a main antagonist of '' Fantastic Mr. Fox'' *Nate Buxaplenty, character form TV series '' The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder'' * Nathan "Nate" Ford, the main character and "mastermind" in the action crime drama caper TV series '' Leverage'' * Nate River in the manga series ''

Death Note ''Death Note'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata. It was serialized in Shueisha's Shōnen manga, manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from December 2003 to ...

'' *Nate N. Nickerson in NBC's ''

The Office ''The Office'' is the title of several mockumentary sitcoms based on a British series originally created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant as '' The Office'' in 2001. The original series also starred Gervais as manager and primary charac ...

'' *Nate Potato in the 2011 British animated short series ''Small Potatoes'' * Nate Roberts in the British TV series ''

The Bill ''The Bill'' is a British police procedural television series, broadcast on ITV (TV network), ITV from 16 October 1984 until 31 August 2010. The programme originated from a one-off drama, "Woodentop (The Bill), Woodentop" (part of the ''Storyb ...

'' *

Nate Salinger This is a list of characters from the ABC Daytime–Prospect Park (production company), Prospect Park soap opera, ''One Life to Live'', that began their run between the beginning of 2010 and the final cancelation of the show. Tomás Delgado T ...

is a minor teen character in the American soap opera ''

One Life to Live ''One Life to Live'' (often abbreviated as ''OLTL'') is an American soap opera broadcast on the American Broadcasting Company, ABC television network for more than 43 years, from July 15, 1968, to January 13, 2012, and then on the internet as ...

'' *Nathan "Nate" Shelley, a character from the

Apple TV+ Apple TV+ is an American subscription over-the-top streaming service owned by Apple. The service launched on November 1, 2019, and it offers a selection of original production film and television series called Apple Originals. The service w ...

show,

Ted Lasso ''Ted Lasso'' ( ) is an American sports film, sports comedy-drama television series developed by Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence (TV producer), Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt, and Joe Kelly. It is based on a character Sudeikis portrayed in a series ...

. * Nate Tenbury-Newent in the British soap opera ''

Hollyoaks ''Hollyoaks'' is a British soap opera which originally began airing on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995. It was created by Phil Redmond, who had previously conceived the soap opera ''Brookside (TV series), Brookside''. From 2005 to 2023, episodes h ...

'' *

Nate the Great ''Nate the Great'' is a series of 31 children's detective stories written by Marjorie W. Sharmat and featuring the boy detective Nate the Great. Sharmat and the illustrator Marc Simont inaugurated the series in 1972 with ''Nate the Great'', a 6 ...

, the main character of the children's detective stories series of the same name *Nate Williamsen, a lead character in ''

Nate and Hayes ''Savage Islands'' (also known as ''Nate and Hayes'' in the United States) is a 1983 swashbuckling adventure film set in the South Pacific in the late 19th century. Directed by Ferdinand Fairfax and filmed on location in Fiji and New Zealand, ...

'', a 1983 swashbuckling adventure film * Nate Wright, the main character in the comic strip ''

Big Nate ''Big Nate'' (stylized as ''big NATE'' in the List of Big Nate collections, comic collections and ''BiG NATE'' in the Big Nate#Book series, books) is an American comic strip written and illustrated by Lincoln Peirce, syndicated since January ...

'' *

Nathan Young Nathan Young is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 science fiction comedy-drama ''Misfits'', portrayed by Robert Sheehan. He first appeared in Series 1 Episode 1 and departed in a webisode entitled "Vegas Baby!" after Sheehan quit th ...

in the British sci-fi TV show ''

Misfits MiSFiTS was the acronym for the ''Minnesota Society for Interest in Science Fiction and Fantasy''. This organization has now changed its name to GPS, an acronym for Geek Partnership Society. It was founded in 1999 and was the parent non-profit org ...

'' *Uncle Nate, a character in 1998 American comedy movie ''

My Giant ''My Giant'' is a 1998 American comedy-drama film directed by Michael Lehmann. The film stars Billy Crystal, who also produced and co-wrote the story for the film, and Romanian NBA player Gheorghe Mureșan in his debut film appearance. David S ...

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