Nie Weiping (1952-), a famous Chinese professional Go player.

Nie Er (1912-1935), a famous musician and composer who wrote the music for the PRC national anthem [[义勇军进行曲|義勇軍進行曲|yi4 yong3 jun1 jin4 xing2 qu3]]

Nyalam County, a region in Shigatse, Tibet

Famous assassin of the Warring States period who killed the Prime Minister of the State of Han, Xia Lei, to repay a favor to Yan Zhongzi, and then committed suicide; mentioned in the "Biographies of Assassins" in the [[史记|史記|shi3 ji4]]

Nyalam County in Shigatse, Tibet; Tibetan: Gnya' lam rdzong

Božena Němcová (1820-1862), a Czech writer

legendary female assassin and title character of a Tang dynasty tale