נתן's father was שמואל דסברג and his mother was דינה דה פריס. His paternal grandparents are יצחק דסברג and יטה. He had four brothers and two sisters, named יצחק, מנחם, אליעזר, שמעון, יטה and רוזט. He died due to natural causes or old age at the age of 85 on December 5th, 1992.