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Authors whose names start with B

Author Nationality Profession Year
B. C. Forbes Scottish Journalist 1880 - 1954
B. Carroll Reece American Politician 1889 - 1961
B. F. Skinner, Tiny B. F. Skinner American Psychologist 1904 - 1990
B. H. Liddell Hart British Historian 1895 - 1970
B. R. Ambedkar, Tiny B. R. Ambedkar Indian Politician 1891 - 1956
Babe Ruth, Tiny Babe Ruth American Athlete 1895 - 1948
Babe Zaharias American Athlete 1911 - 1958
Bainbridge Colby American Public Servant 1869 - 1950
Baltasar Gracian, Tiny Baltasar Gracian Spanish Philosopher 1601 - 1658
Balthus French Artist 1908 - 2001
Barack Obama, Tiny Barack Obama American President 1961
Barbara Amiel British Journalist 1940
Barbara Ann Scott, Tiny Barbara Ann Scott Canadian Athlete 1928
Barbara Boxer American Politician 1940
Barbara Bush, Tiny Barbara Bush American First Lady 1925 - 2018
Barbara Cartland English Novelist 1901 - 2000
Barbara Castle, Tiny Barbara Castle British Politician 1910 - 2002
Barbara Colorose Writer
Barbara Coloroso, Tiny Barbara Coloroso American Author
Barbara Dale
Barbara de Angelis American Writer
Barbara Deming American Author
Barbara Ehrenreich American Writer 1941 - 2022
Barbara Grizzuti Harrison American Writer 1934 - 2002
Barbara Hepworth English Artist 1903 - 1975
Barbara Januszkiewicz, Tiny Barbara Januszkiewicz American Artist 1955
Barbara Johnson American Critic
Barbara Jordan, Tiny Barbara Jordan American Politician 1936 - 1996
Barbara Kingsolver American Novelist 1955
Barbara Kolb, Tiny Barbara Kolb American Composer 1939
Barbara Kruger American Artist 1945
Barbara Lee American Politician 1946
Barbara McClintock American Scientist 1902 - 1992
Barbara Mikulski American Politician 1936
Barbara Olson, Tiny Barbara Olson American Journalist 1955 - 2001
Barbara Sher American Businessman 1935 - 2020
Barbara Smith, Tiny Barbara Smith American Activist 1946
Barbara Taylor Bradford English Novelist 1933
Barbara Tuchman American Historian 1912 - 1989
Barbara Walters American Journalist 1931 - 2022
Barber B. Conable, Jr. American Politician 1922 - 2003
Barbet Schroeder French Director 1941
Barnabe Barnes English Poet
Barnaby C. Keeney American Educator
Barnett Newman American Artist 1905 - 1970
Barney Frank American Politician 1940
Barney Oliver Scientist 1909 - 1995
Barney Ross American Athlete 1909 - 1967
Baroness Orczy, Tiny Baroness Orczy Hungarian Novelist 1865 - 1947
Barrie Keeffe English Dramatist 1945
Barry Bonds, Tiny Barry Bonds American Athlete 1964
Barry Commoner American Scientist 1917 - 2012
Barry Cornwall, Tiny Barry Cornwall English Poet 1787 - 1874
Barry Diller American Businessman 1942
Barry Goldwater American Politician 1909 - 1998
Barry Humphries Australian Entertainer 1934 - 2023
Barry Levinson American Director 1922
Barry McCaffrey, Tiny Barry McCaffrey American Soldier 1942
Barry McGuigan Irish Athlete 1961
Barry Sanders American Athlete 1968
Barry Sheene, Tiny Barry Sheene British Celebrity 1950 - 2003
Barry Sonnenfeld American Producer 1953
Barry Zito American Athlete 1978
Bart Gordon American Politician 1949
Bart Starr, Tiny Bart Starr American Athlete 1934
Bart Stupak American Politician 1952
Baruch Spinoza, Tiny Baruch Spinoza Dutch Philosopher 1632 - 1677
Bashar al-Assad Syrian Statesman 1965
Basil Bunting British Poet 1900 - 1985
Basil C. Hume English
Basil Hume English Clergyman 1923 - 1999
Bear Bryant American Coach 1913 - 1983
Beatrice Potter Webb British Sociologist 1858 - 1943
Beatrice Webb, Tiny Beatrice Webb British Sociologist 1858 - 1943
Beatrice Wood American Artist 1893 - 1998
Beatrix of the Netherlands, Tiny Beatrix of the Netherlands Dutch Royalty 1938
Beatrix Potter English Author 1866 - 1943
Bede Griffiths British Clergyman 1906 - 1993
Bede Jarrett Writer
Beilby Porteus British Clergyman 1731 - 1809
Bela Bartok Hungarian Composer 1881 - 1945
Bela Kun Hungarian Politician 1886 - 1938
Bell Hooks American Critic 1952 - 2021
Bella Abzug American Lawyer 1920 - 1998
Belle Boyd American Celebrity 1844 - 1900
Belva Lockwood American Lawyer 1830 - 1917
Ben Bernanke American Economist 1953
Ben Bradlee American Editor 1921 - 2014
Ben Chandler American Politician 1959
Ben Crenshaw American Athlete 1952
Ben Edwards British Entertainer
Ben Elton British Comedian 1959
Ben Hecht American Writer 1894 - 1964
Ben Hogan American Athlete 1912 - 1997
Ben Jackson Writer
Ben Jonson, Tiny Ben Jonson English Poet 1572 - 1637
Ben Lexcen Australian Celebrity 1936 - 1988
Ben Linder, Tiny Ben Linder American Engineer 1959 - 1987
Ben Lindsey American Judge 1869 - 1943
Ben Mintz American Businessman 1985
Ben Nelson American Politician 1941
Ben Nicholson, Tiny Ben Nicholson British Artist 1894 - 1982
Ben Nighthorse Campbell American Politician 1933
Ben Okri Nigerian Poet 1959
Ben Pimlott British Historian 1945 - 2004
Ben Quayle American Politician 1976
Ben Shahn, Tiny Ben Shahn Lithuanian Artist 1898 - 1969
Ben Shelton, Tiny Ben Shelton American Athlete 2002
Ben Shneiderman American Scientist 1947
Ben Smith, Tiny Ben Smith American Athlete 1990
Ben Stiller, Tiny Ben Stiller American Comedian 1965
Ben Sweetland, Tiny Ben Sweetland American Author 1900 - 1987
Benazir Bhutto, Tiny Benazir Bhutto Pakistani Leader 1953 - 2007
Benjamin Banneker American Scientist 1731 - 1806
Benjamin Britten, Tiny Benjamin Britten English Composer 1913 - 1976
Benjamin Cohen English Journalist 1982
Benjamin Day American Artist
Benjamin Disraeli, Tiny Benjamin Disraeli British Statesman 1804 - 1881
Benjamin E. Mays, Tiny Benjamin E. Mays American Educator 1894 - 1984
Benjamin F. Wade American Politician 1800 - 1878
Benjamin Franklin, Tiny Benjamin Franklin American Politician 1706 - 1790
Benjamin Graham American Economist 1894 - 1976
Benjamin Harrison American President 1833 - 1901
Benjamin Hawkins American Diplomat 1754 - 1816
Benjamin Haydon British Artist 1786 - 1846
Benjamin Henry Day American Artist
Benjamin Hoff American Author
Benjamin Jowett, Tiny Benjamin Jowett English Theologian 1817 - 1893
Benjamin Lincoln American Soldier 1733 - 1810
Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Leader 1949
Benjamin Rush, Tiny Benjamin Rush American Scientist 1745 - 1813
Benjamin Spock American Scientist 1903 - 1998
Benjamin Tucker American Activist 1854 - 1939
Benjamin West American Artist 1738 - 1820
Benjamin Whichcote British Philosopher 1609 - 1683
Benjamin Whorf American Scientist 1897 - 1941
Bennett Cerf American Journalist 1898 - 1971
Bennie Thompson American Politician 1948
Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. American Educator
Benny Hill English Comedian 1924 - 1992
Benny Hinn Israeli Clergyman 1952
Benoit Mandelbrot French Mathematician 1924 - 2010
Berenice Abbott American Photographer 1898 - 1991
Berke Breathed American Cartoonist 1957
Bernadette Devlin Irish Politician 1947
Bernard Barton American Poet 1784 - 1849
Bernard Baruch, Tiny Bernard Baruch American Businessman 1870 - 1965
Bernard Berenson, Tiny Bernard Berenson American Historian 1865 - 1959
Bernard Cornwell British Novelist 1944
Bernard de Mandeville English Philosopher 1670 - 1733
Bernard De Voto American Writer 1897 - 1955
Bernard Dowiyogo Politician 1946 - 2003
Bernard Ebbers Canadian Businessman 1941
Bernard Hinault French Athlete 1954
Bernard Katz German Scientist 1911 - 2003
Bernard Law Montgomery British Soldier 1887 - 1976
Bernard Levin English Journalist 1928 - 2004
Bernard Loiseau, Tiny Bernard Loiseau French Celebrity 1951 - 2003
Bernard Malamud American Novelist 1914 - 1986
Bernard Meltzer American Lawyer 1916 - 1998
Bernard of Clairvaux, Tiny Bernard of Clairvaux French Saint 1090 - 1153
Bernard Palissy French Inventor 1510 - 1590
Bernard Pivot French Journalist 1935
Bernard Sanders American Politician 1941
Bernard Suits
Bernard Williams, Tiny Bernard Williams English Philosopher 1929 - 2003
Bernardo Bertolucci, Tiny Bernardo Bertolucci Italian Director 1941 - 2018
Bernhard Goetz American Engineer 1947
Bernhard Langer German Athlete 1957
Bernhard von Bulow German Statesman 1849 - 1929
Bernice Fitz-Gibbon American Businessman
Bernice Weissbourd Writer
Bernie Ebbers Canadian Businessman 1941 - 2020
Bernie Ecclestone English Businessman 1930
Bernie Lincicome
Bernie Sanders American Politician 1941
Bernie Taupin English Writer 1950
Bert Campaneris Cuban Athlete 1942
Bert Hardy British Photographer 1913 - 1995
Bert Kalmar American 1884 - 1947
Bert Lance, Tiny Bert Lance American Politician 1931 - 2013
Bert Williams American Entertainer 1875 - 1922
Bertha von Suttner Austrian Novelist 1843 - 1914
Berthold Auerbach, Tiny Berthold Auerbach German Author 1812 - 1882
Bertolt Brecht, Tiny Bertolt Brecht German Poet 1898 - 1956
Bertrand Russell, Tiny Bertrand Russell British Philosopher 1872 - 1970
Beryl Bainbridge English Novelist 1934 - 2010
Bess Myerson, Tiny Bess Myerson American Model 1924
Bess Truman, Tiny Bess Truman American First Lady 1885 - 1982
Bessie Coleman American Aviator 1892 - 1926
Bessie Head, Tiny Bessie Head South African Writer 1937 - 1986
Beth Henley, Tiny Beth Henley American Playwright 1952
Bettie Page American Model 1923 - 2008
Betty Cuthbert, Tiny Betty Cuthbert Australian Athlete 1938 - 2017
Betty Dodson, Tiny Betty Dodson American Educator 1929
Betty Ford, Tiny Betty Ford American First Lady 1918 - 2011
Betty Friedan, Tiny Betty Friedan American Activist 1921 - 2006
Betty Hill American Celebrity
Betty Rollin American Journalist 1936
Betty Shabazz American Activist 1936 - 1997
Beverley Nichols English Writer 1898 - 1983
Beverly Cleary American Author 1916 - 2021
Bhumibol Adulyadej Thai Statesman 1927 - 2016
Bianca Jagger Nicaraguan Celebrity 1945
Big Bill Broonzy American Composer 1893 - 1958
Bil Keane, Tiny Bil Keane American Cartoonist 1922 - 2011
Bill Alexander American Politician 1934
Bill Blass, Tiny Bill Blass American Designer 1922 - 2002
Bill Bradley, Tiny Bill Bradley American Politician 1943
Bill Brandt British Photographer 1904 - 1983
Bill Bryson American Writer 1951
Bill Buckner American Athlete 1949 - 2019
Bill Budge, Tiny Bill Budge American Businessman 1954
Bill Cartwright American Athlete 1957
Bill Condon, Tiny Bill Condon American Director 1955
Bill Conti American Director 1943
Bill Copeland Australian Athlete 1929
Bill Cosby, Tiny Bill Cosby American Comedian 1937
Bill Delahunt, Tiny Bill Delahunt American Politician 1941
Bill Dickey American Athlete 1907 - 1993
Bill Forsyth Scottish Director 1946
Bill Frist, Tiny Bill Frist American Politician 1952
Bill Gates, Tiny Bill Gates American Businessman 1955
Bill Goldberg American Athlete 1966
Bill Gothard, Tiny Bill Gothard American Clergyman 1934
Bill Graham Canadian Politician 1931 - 1991
Bill Griffith American Cartoonist 1944
Bill Gross American Businessman 1944
Bill Hayden Australian Politician 1933
Bill Hicks, Tiny Bill Hicks American Comedian 1961 - 1994
Bill Hybels American Clergyman 1951
Bill Irwin American Entertainer 1950
Bill Janklow American Politician 1939 - 2012
Bill Joy American Businessman 1954
Bill Klem American Athlete 1874 - 1951
Bill Kovach American Journalist
Bill Kristol American Politician 1952
Bill Kurtis American Journalist 1940
Bill Laimbeer American Coach 1957
Bill Lear, Tiny Bill Lear American Inventor 1902 - 1978
Bill Lee Athlete
Bill Lipinski American Politician 1937
Bill Luther American Politician 1945
Bill Maher American Comedian 1956
Bill Mauldin American Cartoonist 1921 - 2003
Bill McCartney American Celebrity 1940
Bill McCollum American Politician 1944
Bill Moyers American Journalist 1934
Bill Munson
Bill Nelson American Politician 1942
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