The difference between Anyone and Nobody
When used as pronouns, anyone means any person, whereas nobody means not any person.
Nobody is also noun with the meaning: someone who is not important or well-known.
check bellow for the other definitions of Anyone and Nobody
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Anyone as a pronoun:
Any person; anybody.
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Nobody as a pronoun:
Not any person; the logical negation of somebody.
Examples:
"I asked several people, but nobody knew how."
"Nobody called or visited that day."
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Nobody as a noun:
Someone who is not important or well-known.
Examples:
"Whether you're a nobody or a player, everyone in Tinseltown wants to be King of Hollywood!'' - [http://www.conqueringhollywood.com/ Conquering Hollywood]"