Authors by B

Charles Bukowski 555

American writer 1920–1994

Kobe Bryant 32

American basketball player 1978–2020

Robert Browning 179

English poet and playwright of the Victorian Era 1812–1889

Henri Barbusse 197

French novelist 1873–1935

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

William Blake 249

English Romantic poet and artist 1757–1827

Jacques Bainville	French historian and journali…	1879–1936
Porphyrios Bairaktaris	Greek Saint	1906–1991
Diora Baird	American actress and model	1983
Per Bak	Danish physicist	1948–2002
Joel Bakan	Canadian writer, musician, fi…	1959
Sazaly Abu Bakar	researcher
Carroll Baker	American actress	1931
Dee Bradley Baker	American voice actor	1962
Ella Baker	African-American civil rights…	1903–1986
General Baker		1941–2014
Hannah Baker	Peerage person ID=568402
Jack Baker	Head of equities at Putnam Lo…
James Baker	Former U.S. Secretary of State	1930
Kage Baker	American writer	1952–2010
Mitchell Baker	Chairwoman; former CEO	1959
Nicholson Baker	Novelist, essayist, non-ficti…	1957
Rick Baker	American special makeup effec…	1950
Russell Baker	writer and satirst from the U…	1925–2019
Stewart Baker	American lawyer	1947
Tom Baker	English actor	1934
Wheeler L. Baker	President of Hargrave Militar…	1938
Sarah Bakewell	English author and curator	1963
Josephine Bakhita	Italian saint and former slave	1868–1947
Lailee Bakhtiar	American writer	1951
Marjaneh Bakhtiari		1980
Mikhail Bakhtin	Philosopher, scholar	1895–1975
E. Wight Bakke	American sociologist and econ…	1903–1971
Robert T. Bakker	American paleontologist	1945
R. Scott Bakker	Canadian writer	1967
Abu Bakr	First Muslim Caliph and a com…	573–634
Ralph Bakshi	Animator, filmmaker	1938
Mikhail Bakunin	Russian revolutionary, philos…	1814–1876
Anton Bal	Roman Catholic archbishop fro…	1963
Bala	Indian film director	1966
S. N. Balagangadhara	Indian philosopher	1952
M. Balamuralikrishna	Carnatic vocalist, instrument…	1930–2016
George Balanchine	Georgian choreographer, dance…	1904–1983
Balasaraswati	Indian dancer	1918–1984
Đorđe Balašević	Serbian songwriter	1953
Rene Balcer	screenwriter, producer and di…	1954
Michael Balcon	English Film producer	1896–1977
David Baldacci	American author	1960
Giovanni Baldelli	Anarchist theorist	1914–1986
Artur Balder	Spanish film director	1974
Filippo Baldinucci	Italian art historian	1625–1697
Alec Baldwin	American actor, writer, produ…	1954
James Baldwin	(1924-1987) writer from the U…	1924–1987
Roger Nash Baldwin	American Civil Liberties Unio…	1884–1981
Stanley Baldwin	Former Prime Minister of the …	1867–1947
Christian Bale	British actor	1974
Gregory Balestrero	American industrial engineer	1947
Lorne Balfe	British composer	1976
Arthur James Balfour	British Conservative politici…	1848–1930
Francis Maitland Balfour	British biologist	1851–1882
Hugo Ball	German author, poet and one o…	1886–1927
Jonathan Ball	British virologist
Krystal Ball	American journalist	1981
Lucille Ball	American actress and business…	1911–1989
Margaret Ball	Lady Mayoress of Dublic and C…	1515–1584
Robert Stawell Ball	Irish astronomer	1840–1913
W. W. Rouse Ball	English mathematician	1850–1925
Giacomo Balla	Italian artist	1871–1958
J. G. Ballard	British writer	1930–2009
Blue Balliett	American children's' author	1955
Whitney Balliett	American jazz critic	1926–2007
Steve Ballmer	American businessman who was …	1956
Adin Ballou	American minister	1803–1890
Hosea Ballou	American Universalist ministe…	1771–1852
Mara Balls	Finnish musician	1983
Mary Balogh	Welsh-Canadian novelist	1944
Ramesh Balsekar	Indian guru	1917–2009
Jim Balsillie	Canadian businessman	1961
Hans Urs Von Balthasar	Swedish Catholic theologian	1905–1988
George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore	English politician and coloni…	1578–1632
Charles Daniel Balvo	American archbishop	1951
Dan Balz	American journalist	1946
Honoré de Balzac	French writer	1799–1850
Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac	French author, best known for…	1597–1654
Afrika Bambaataa	American DJ, record producer …	1957
Toni Cade Bambara	author, activist, professor	1939–1995
Jack Bamford	Recipient of the George Cross	1937
Maria Bamford	American actress and comedian	1970
Stefan Banach	Polish &Ukrainian mathematici…	1892–1945
Béla H. Bánáthy	Hungarian linguist and system…	1919–2003
Anne Bancroft	American actress	1931–2005
George Bancroft	American historian and states…	1800–1891
Hastings Banda	First president of Malawi	1898–1997
S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike	Sri Lankan politician	1899–1959
Manuel Bandeira	Brazilian writer	1886–1968
Stepan Bandera	Ukrainian anti-communist	1909–1959
Richard Bandler	American psychologist	1950
Albert Bandura	Canadian psychologist	1925
Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay	Indian author in Bengali	1894–1950
Mamata Banerjee	Chief Minister of Indian stat…	1955
Abhay Bang
Mary Jo Bang	Poet	1946
Lu Banglie	Chinese activist	1971
Edward Bangs		1756–1818
John Kendrick Bangs	American author, editor and s…	1862–1922
Lester Bangs	American music critic and jou…	1948–1982