Wikipedia:WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles/biographies/B
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- Clarence Augustus Barbour {search} (maybe try Clarence Barbour)
- Walworth Barbour {search}
- Jose Antonio Barnet {search}, Jose Antonio Barnet y Vinagres (maybe try Jose Barnet)
- James Barr {search}, Barr, James
- Luis Barros {search}, Barros , Luis (Borgono)
- Sir Harold Eric Barrowclough, Barrowclough, Harold Eric, Sir
- Georgina Emma Barrymore {search}, Barrymore, Georgina Emma (nee Drew)
- Georgina Emma Barrymore (nee Drew) (1854 - 1893), U.S. actress; daughter of John Drew; wife of Maurice Barrymore
- Uwe Barschel {search}, Barschel, Uwe
- Carl George Lange Barth {search}, Barth, Carl George Lange
- William Barton {search}, Barton, William -- Note: links to science fiction writer, needs to be disambiguated. The writer's article may need to go through AfD, as nn.
- Jules Basdevant {search}, Basdevant, Jules
- Jules Basdevant (1877 - 1968), French jurist; French judge on World Court 1946-1964; 2nd pres. of World Court 1949-1952
- Luis Conrado Batlle {search}, Batlle , Luis Conrado (y Berres)
- Luis Conrado Batlle (y Berres) (1897 - 1964), Uruguayan army officer & political figure; pres. of Uruguay 1947-1951, 1955-1956
- Karlis Baumanis {search}, Baumanis, Karlis
- Karlis Baumanis (1834 - 1904), Latvian songwriter; wrote & composed Latvian national anthem 1873
- Jacob Dyneley Beam {search}, Beam, Jacob Dyneley
- Jacob Dyneley Beam (1908 - 1993), U.S. diplomat; U.S. ambassador to Soviet Union 1969-1974
- James Beam {search}, Beam, James (Colonel Jim Beam)
- James Beam (Colonel Jim Beam) (1864 - 1947), U.S. bourbon businessman; eponym of Jim Beam bourbon
- Louis de Bechamel {search}, Bechamel, Louis de
- Louis de Bechamel (16XX - 1703), French financier & gourmet; eponym of bechamel sauce
- Michel Begon {search}, Begon, Michel
- Alexandre Emile Beguyer de Chancourtois {search}, Beguyer de Chancourtois, Alexandre Emile
- Alexandre Emile Beguyer de Chancourtois (1820 - 1886), French geologist; noticed periodicity of elements
- James Ford Bell {search}, Bell, James Ford
- Thomas Montgomery Bell {search}, Bell, Thomas Montgomery
- Theophile Bellando de Castro {search}, Bellando de Castro, Theophile
- Theophile Bellando de Castro (1820 - 1903), Monegasque lyricist & soldier; wrote Monegasque national anthem (adopted 1867)
- Eleanor Robson Belmont {search}, Belmont, Eleanor Robson
- Eleanor Robson Belmont (1879 - 1979), U.S. (English-born) actress; inspiration for character Major Barbara in George Bernard Shaw's play "Major Barbara" 1905
- Francis Gano Benedict {search}, Benedict, Francis Gano
- Tapley Bennett Jr. {search}, Bennett, Tapley Jr. (William, W. Tapley Bennett Jr.)
- Tapley Jr. Bennett (William,, W. Tapley Bennett Jr.) (born 1917), U.S. diplomat; U.S. ambassador to NATO 1977-1983
- Frank Biondi, Jr., Frank Biondi Jr. ~> Frank Biondi
- '''Frank Jr. Biondi''' (born [[1945]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] entertainment businessman; pres. & CEO of Viacom, [[Incorporated]] 1987--
- Philip Blaiberg
- '''Philip Blaiberg''' ([[1909]] - [[1969]]), [[South]] African dentist; received 1st human heart transplant 1967
- Lyman Reed Blake ~> Lyman Blake
- '''Lyman Reed Blake''' ([[1835]] - [[1883]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] inventor
- Albert Paul Blaustein ~> Albert Blaustein
- '''Albert Paul Blaustein''' ([[1921]] - [[1994]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] lawyer & constitutional consultant; drafted Fijian & Liberian constitutions
- Pieter Jeremias Blignaut ~> Pieter Blignaut
- '''Pieter Jeremias Blignaut''' ([[1841]] - [[1909]]), [[South]] African Boer [[political figure]]; acting pres. of Orange Free State 1888-1889, 1895-1896
- Erich Bloch
- '''Erich Bloch''' (born [[1925]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] ([[German]]-born) electrical engineer & [[administrator]]; director of National Science Foundation 1984-1990 (NSF)
- Ernst August Max Bodenstein
- '''Ernst August Max Bodenstein''' ([[1871]] - [[1942]]), [[German]] [[chemist]]
- Peter Boehler
- '''Peter Boehler''' ([[1712]] - [[1775]]), Moravian church leader
- Willem Edmund Bok ~> Willem Bok
- '''Willem Edmund Bok''' ([[1846]] - [[1904]]), [[South]] African Boer [[political figure]]; 1st state [[secretary]] of Transvaal 1880-1888
- Frederick Gilmer Bonfils ~> Frederick Bonfils
- '''Frederick Gilmer Bonfils''' ([[1860]] - [[1933]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] journalist
- Robert Bonner - our article is about a 20th century politician.
- '''Robert Bonner''' ([[1824]] - [[1899]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] publisher
- Fernand Eugene Bonnier de la Chapelle
- '''Fernand Eugene Bonnier de la Chapelle''' ([[1922]] - [[1942]]), [[French]] assassin of Jean Francois Darlan; executed
- Boqdo Gegen Khan ~> Boqdo Khan
- '''Boqdo Gegen Khan''' ([[1870]] - [[1924]]), last king of Urga 1874-1912; only king of Outer Mongolia 1912-1924
- Louis Eustache Antoine Francois Joseph Borno
- '''Louis Eustache Antoine Francois Joseph Borno''' ([[1865]] - [[1942]]), Haitian [[political figure]]; pres. of Haiti 1922-1930
- Joseph Boyer
- '''Joseph Boyer''' ([[1848]] - [[1930]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] ([[Canadian]]-born) inventor & computer industrialist
- Adalbert von Bredow (also try Adalbert Bredow)
- '''Adalbert von Bredow''' ([[1814]] - [[1890]]), [[German]] soldier
- Joseph Ignatius Breen (also try Joseph Breen) - our article is about the soap opera actor.
- '''Joseph Ignatius Breen''' ([[1890]] - [[1965]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] movie censor; founded Legion of Decency 1934
- Francis Brennan
- '''Francis Brennan''' ([[1894]] - [[1968]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] cardinal
- J. Keirn Brennan (also try J. Brennan, Keirn Brennan)
- '''J. Keirn Brennan''' ([[1873]] - [[1948]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] songwriter; co-wrote song "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" 1912
- Thomas Francis Brennan (also try Thomas Brennan)
- '''Thomas Francis Brennan''' ([[1853]] - [[1937?]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] Catholic bishop; 1st Catholic bishop of Dallas 1891-1893
- Charles Henry Brent (also try Charles Brent)
- '''Charles Henry Brent''' ([[1862]] - [[1929]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] Episcopal bishop
- Herbert Lawrence Bridgman (also try Herbert Bridgman)
- '''Herbert Lawrence Bridgman''' ([[1844]] - [[1924]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] explorer & journalist
- Nathan Edwin Brill (also try Nathan Brill)
- '''Nathan Edwin Brill''' ([[1860]] - [[1925]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] physician
- Harry Samuel Bickerton Brindley
- '''Harry Samuel Bickerton Brindley''' ([[1867]] - [[1920]]), [[English]] armaments businessman & manufacturer
- Marion Luther Brittain (also try Marion Brittain)
- '''Marion Luther Brittain''' ([[1866]] - [[1953]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] educator; pres. of Georgia Institute of Technology 1922-1944
- James Overton Broadhead (also try James Broadhead)
- '''James Overton Broadhead''' ([[1819]] - [[1898]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] lawyer & [[political figure]]; 1st pres. of American Bar Association 1878
- Robert Somers Brookings (also try Robert Brookings)
- '''Robert Somers Brookings''' ([[1850]] - [[1932]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] businessman & philanthropist
- Alexander Brown - current article is a fluff piece
- '''Alexander Brown''' ([[1764]] - [[1834]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] financier
- Grace Brown
- '''Grace Brown''' ([[18XX]] - [[1906]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] lover of Chester Gillette; murdered by Chester Gillette when found to be pregnant
- James Brown (publisher), James Brown - redlinked at disambig
- '''James Brown''' ([[1800]] - [[1855]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] publisher; co-founder & co-eponym of Little, Brown, & [[Company]] 1837
- John Mason Brown (also try John Brown) -
- '''John Mason Brown''' ([[1900]] - [[1969]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] literary critic
- Samuel Robbins Brown (also try Samuel Brown) - different person
- '''Samuel Robbins Brown''' ([[1810]] - [[1880]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] missionary to Orient
- James Wares Bryce (also try James Bryce) - different person
- '''James Wares Bryce''' ([[1880]] - [[1949]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] computer engineer; pioneer of magnetic data recording
- William Buchan
- '''William Buchan''' ([[1729]] - [[1805]]), [[Scottish]] [[author, writer]], physician, & popularizer of medicine
- Thomas Buchanan
- '''Thomas Buchanan''' ([[1808]] - [[1841]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] [[administrator]] in Liberia; 1st [[governor]] of Commonwealth of Liberia 1839-1841; cousin of James Buchanan
- Charles Francis Buddy (also try Charles Buddy)
- '''Charles Francis Buddy''' ([[1887]] - [[1966]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] Catholic bishop & educator; 1st Catholic bishop of San Diego 1936-1966; founder & 1st pres. of [[University]] of San Diego 1950-1966
- Harry Amos Bullis (also try Harry Bullis)
- '''Harry Amos Bullis''' ([[1890]] - [[1963]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] grain businessman; pres. of General Mills, [[Incorporated]] 1943-1948; chairman of General Mills, [[Incorporated]] 1948-1959
- Bulugan
- '''Bulugan''' ([[12XX]] - [[1307]]), regent of Mongol Empire 1307; wife of Temur Khan
- Schalk Willem Burger (also try Schalk Burger) - WP is about a rugby player
- '''Schalk Willem Burger''' ([[1852]] - [[1918]]), [[South]] African Boer [[political figure]]; acting last pres. of Transvaal 1900-1902
- Randolph Burgess, (Warren Burgess, W. Randolph Burgess)
- '''Randolph Burgess''' ('''Warren''',, '''W. Randolph Burgess''') ([[1889]] - [[1978]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] diplomat; [[United States of America|U.S.]] ambassador to NATO 1957-1961
- Thomas Jonathan Burrill (also try Thomas Burrill)
- '''Thomas Jonathan Burrill''' ([[1839]] - [[1916]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] botanist
- Elihu Buritt
- '''Elihu Buritt''' ([[1810]] - [[1879]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] linguist & reformer
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