| 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 |
