Authors by B

Charles Bukowski 555

American writer 1920–1994

Kobe Bryant 32

American basketball player 1978–2020

Henri Barbusse 197

French novelist 1873–1935

Robert Browning 179

English poet and playwright of the Victorian Era 1812–1889

Mikhail Bakunin 63

Russian revolutionary, philosopher, and theorist of collect… 1814–1876

Saul Bellow 103

Canadian-born American writer 1915–2005

Tim Burton 43

American filmmaker 1958

Robert Baden-Powell 23

lieutenant-general in the British Army, writer, founder and… 1857–1941

The Notorious B.I.G. 19

American rapper 1972–1997

Samuel Beckett 122

Irish novelist, playwright, and poet 1906–1989

Heather Brooke	American journalist	1970
Rupert Brooke	British poet	1887–1915
Charlie Brooker	journalist, broadcaster and w…	1971
Christopher Brookmyre	Scottish novelist	1968
Anita Brookner	British novelist and art hist…	1928–2016
Andrea Brooks	Canadian actor	1989
Arthur C. Brooks	American policy analyst and …	1964
Darrell Edward Brooks	American rapper and suspect o…	1982
David Brooks	American journalist, commenta…	1961
Fred Brooks	American computer scientist	1931
Garth Brooks	American country music artist	1962
Gwendolyn Brooks	American writer	1917–2000
James L. Brooks	American director, producer a…	1940
Louise Brooks	American dancer and actress	1906–1985
Max Brooks	American author	1972
Mel Brooks	American director, writer, ac…	1926
Mo Brooks	American politician	1954
Phil Brooks	American professional wrestle…	1978
Phillips Brooks	American clergyman and author	1835–1893
Rosa Brooks	American legal academic	1970
Terry Brooks	American writer	1944
Thomas Brooks	English Puritan	1608–1680
Vincent K. Brooks	United States general	1958
Brigid Brophy	novelist, essayist	1929–1995
Pierce Brosnan	Irish-American actor, film pr…	1953
Joyce Brothers	Joyce Brothers	1927–2013
Joseph Brotherton	British politician	1783–1857
Robert Barnabas Brough	English writer of poetry, nov…	1828–1860
Heywood Broun	American sportswriter	1888–1939
L. E. J. Brouwer	Dutch mathematician and logic…	1881–1966
Earl Browder	American political activist (…	1891–1973
Aaron C. Brown	American financial analyst	1956
Ali Brown
A. Whitney Brown	American stand-up comedian	1952
Barrett Brown	American journalist, essayist…	1981
Brené Brown	US writer and professor	1965
Campbell Brown
Charles Brockden Brown	American novelist, historian …	1771–1810
Chris Brown	American singer, songwriter, …	1989
Christy Brown	Irish artist	1932–1981
Clancy Brown	American actor and voice actor	1959
Dan Brown	American author	1964
Denise Scott Brown	American architect	1931
Derren Brown	British illusionist	1971
Earle Brown
Elaine Brown	American activist	1943
Ellen Brown	American writer	1945
Fredric Brown	American novelist, short stor…	1906–1972
Gordon Brown	British Labour Party politici…	1951
Helen Gurley Brown	American author, editor, publ…	1922–2012
Ian Brown	English musician and singer o…	1963
James Brown	American singer, songwriter, …	1933–2006
Jericho Brown	American writer	1976
Jerry Brown	American politician/lawyer an…	1938
Jim Brown	American former professional …	1936
Larry Brown
Les Brown	American politician	1945
Margaret Wise Brown	American children's writer an…	1910–1952
Michael E. Brown
Millie Bobby Brown	British actress	2004
Norman O. Brown	classicist	1913–2002
Pam Brown	Australian poet	1948
Pierce Brown	American writer	1988
Rita Mae Brown	Novelist, poet, screenwriter,…	1944
Sam Brown	American diplomat	1943
Shona Brown	businessperson	1960
Thomas Brown	English translator and writer…	1662–1704
Wendy Brown	American political theorist	1955
Harry Browne	American politician and writer	1933–2006
Jackson Browne	American singer-songwriter	1948
Sylvia Browne	American author	1936–2013
Thomas Browne	English polymath	1605–1682
William Browne	English poet	1590–1645
Henry Howard Brownell	American writer and historian	1820–1872
Elizabeth Barrett Browning	English poet, author	1806–1861
Guy Browning	British comedian	1964
Ricou Browning	American film actor and direc…	1930
Robert Browning	English poet and playwright o…	1812–1889
Alan Brownjohn	British writer	1931
Louis Brownlow	American mayor	1879–1963
William G. Brownlow	American newspaper editor, mi…	1805–1877
Susan Brownmiller	American journalist and activ…	1935
Eleanor Brownn
Sylvia Brownrigg	American writer	1964
Steve Broy	American musician	1958
Anatole Broyard	American literary critic	1920–1990
Ed Brubaker	comic book writer and cartoon…	1966
Lenny Bruce	comedian and social critic	1925–1966
Michael Bruce	Scottish poet and hymnist	1746–1767
Joseph Bruchac	American children's writer	1942
Anton Bruckner	Austrian composer	1824–1896
Walter Brueggemann	American theologian	1933
Ken Bruen	Irish writer	1951
Chris Brummer	law professor	1975
Martin Brundle	British racecar driver	1959
Gro Harlem Brundtland	Norwegian politician	1939
Michel Brunet
Frank Bruni	American journalist	1964
Constantin Brunner	German philosopher	1862–1937
John Brunner	British author	1934–1995