page_title: List of people on the postage stamps of the United States
section_title: N
hierarchical_section_title: List of people on the postage stamps of the United States / N
caption_attribution_description: English: US stamp honoring Ethelbert Nevin
context_page_description: Since the United States Post Office issued its first stamp in 1847, over 4,000 stamps have been issued and over 800 people featured. Many of these people have been featured on multiple stamps. Every one was deceased at the time their face appeared on a stamp.
  For the purpose of this list, "featured" may mean:
  The likeness of a person,
  The name of a person, or
  People who have neither their likeness nor name on a stamp, but are documented by the United States Postal Service as being the subject of a stamp.
context_section_description: Bronco Nagurski (2003) Football player
  James Naismith (1961) Basketball inventor
  Ogden Nash (2002) Poet
  Harriet Nelson (2009) Actress
  Ozzie Nelson (2009) Actor
  Thomas Nelson, Jr. (1976) Declaration of Independence signatory
  Louise Nevelson (2000) Sculptor
  Ernie Nevers (2003) Football player
  Ethelbert Nevin (1940) Composer
  Alfred Newman (1999) Composer
  Barnett Newman (2010) Abstract expressionist artist
  Paul Newman (2015) Actor
  Jean Nicolet (1934) Explorer
  Chester W. Nimitz (1985) World War II Admiral
  Richard Nixon (1995) 37th President
  Alfred Nobel (2001) Philanthropist
  Isamu Noguchi (2004) Sculptor
  George W. Norris (1961) Senator
  Eliot Noyes (2011) Industrial designer
caption: Ethelbert Nevin on a 1940 stamp
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