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

Richard Barnfield	English poet	1574–1627
John Basil Barnhill
Michel Barnier	French politician	1951
P.T. Barnum	American showman and business…	1810–1891
José Baroja	Chilean author and editor	1983
Alexander Baron
Simon Baron-Cohen	psychologist and author	1958
Sir Alexander Cockburn, 12th Baronet	Lord Chief Justice	1802–1880
Sir Charles Trevelyan, 1st Baronet	colonial administrator and hi…	1807–1886
Sir Francis Buller, 1st Baronet	British judge	1746–1800
Sir Frederick Pollock, 1st Baronet	British lawyer and Tory polit…	1783–1870
Sir Henry Hobart, 1st Baronet	English politician	1554–1625
Sir John Bayley, 1st Baronet	British judge	1763–1841
Sir Richard Temple, 1st Baronet	British politician	1826–1902
Sir Robert Hutchison, 1st Baronet
Sir Thomas Twisden, 1st Baronet	English politician	1602–1683
Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet	Scottish metaphysician (1788–…	1788–1856
Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet	British surgeon	1783–1867
Sir William Wyndham, 3rd Baronet	politician, died 1740	1688–1740
Alfred Barr	American art historian	1902–1981
Bob Barr	Republican and Libertarian po…	1948
Donna Barr	comic book author and cartoon…	1952
James Barr	British bible scholar	1924–2006
Matthias Barr	British writer	1831–1911
Nicholas Barr	British economist	1943
Roseanne Barr	American actress, comedienne,…	1952
Stringfellow Barr	American writer	1897–1982
Luis Barragán	Mexican architect	1902–1988
Santa Barraza		1951
Siad Barre	Head of State of Somalia	1919–1995
Weston La Barre	anthropologist	1911–1996
Maurice Barrès	French novelist	1862–1923
Lima Barreto	Brazilian writer	1881–1922
Amy Coney Barrett	American judge	1972
Andrea Barrett	American novelist and short s…	1954
James Lee Barrett	Tony Award winner, screenwrit…	1929–1989
Justin Barrett	Irish activist	1971
Michael Barrett	baseball catcher and manager	1976
Syd Barrett	English musician	1946–2006
Rubens Barrichello	Brazilian racing driver	1972
J. M. Barrie	Scottish writer	1860–1937
George Barrington
Chuck Barris	American game show creator, p…	1929–2017
Robert Barro	American classical macroecono…	1944
Carl Barron	Australian comedian	1964
Charles Barron	American politician	1950
Kayla Barron	American astronaut	1987
Isaac Barrow	English Christian theologian,…	1630–1677
John D. Barrow	British scientist	1952–2020
John Barrowman	Scottish-American actor, sing…	1967
Annie Barrows	writer	1962
Dave Barry	American writer	1947
Kevin Barry	18 year old medical student a…	1902–1920
Lynda Barry	Cartoonist	1956
Marion Barry	American politician and forme…	1936–2014
Max Barry	Australian writer	1973
Michael Joseph Barry	Irish poet and political figu…	1817–1889
Paul Barry
Philip Barry	American playwright	1896–1949
Robert Barry	American artist	1936
Sebastian Barry	Irish author	1955
Drew Barrymore	American actress, director an…	1975
John Barrymore	American actor of stage, scre…	1882–1942
Vladimir Barsky	Russian film director	1866–1936
Lionel Bart	composer	1930–1999
Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas	French writer	1544–1590
Alan Barth	American journalist	1906–1979
John Barth	American writer	1930
Karl Barth	Swiss Protestant theologian	1886–1968
Donald Barthelme	American writer, editor, and …	1931–1989
Roland Barthes	French philosopher, critic an…	1915–1980
Paulinus of St. Bartholomew	Austrian Carmelite missionary…	1748–1806
Richard Bartle	British writer	1960
Bruce Bartlett	American historian	1951
Jamie Bartlett	journalist and tech blogger; …	1979
Béla Bartók	Hungarian composer and pianist	1881–1945
Sophia Bartolai		2001
Bruce Fairchild Barton	American author, politician a…	1886–1967
Clara Barton	American Civil War nurse	1821–1912
Derek Barton	English organic chemist	1918–1998
Joe Barton	United States congressional r…	1949
Joey Barton	English association football …	1982
William Bartram	American naturalist	1739–1823
Bernard Baruch	American businessman	1870–1965
Carl Barus	U.S. physicist	1856–1935
Mukta Barve	Indian actress	1979
John Barwa	Roman Catholic archbishop	1955
Heinz Barwich	German physicist	1911–1966
Mikhail Baryshnikov	Soviet-American dancer, chore…	1948
Massoud Barzani	Iraqi Kurdish politician	1946
Jacques Barzun	Historian	1907–2012
Basava	a 12th-century Hindu philosop…	1134–1196
John Bascom	American academic administrat…	1827–1911
John Basedow	TV Health and Fitness Persona…
Arthur Llewellyn Basham	British historian and Indolog…	1914–1986
Henry Howarth Bashford	British physician and writer	1880–1961
Abu Bakar Bashir	Indoneisan Islamist	1938
Count Basie	American jazz musician, bandl…	1904–1984
Leonard Baskin	American sculptor	1922–2000
Jean-Michel Basquiat	American artist	1960–1988