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B B. H. Friedman American author and art critic Literature B B. J. Novak American actor (born 1979) Film & Stage 
Baal Shem Historical Jewish practitioner of Practical Kabbalah Judaism B Baal Shem Tov Polish founder of Hasidic Judaism (1698–1760) Judaism B Baauer American record producer Music B Baba Sali Jewish rabbi and mystic Judaism B Baba'i ben Farhad Persian-Jewish historian Literature B Baba'i ben Lotf Iranian Jewish poet and historian (17th century) Literature B Babette Bensoussan Australian writer Literature B Baby Ariel American social media personality Film & Stage B Baby Etchecopar Argentinian actor and TV/radio host Film & Stage 
Bahya ben Asher Rabbi and scholar of Judaism Judaism 
Bahya ibn Paquda Spanish Jewish philosopher and rabbi (c.1050–1120) Judaism B Baladine Klossowska Polish painter (1886–1969) Visual Arts B Balfour Brickner American rabbi (1926–2005) Judaism B Bálint Magyar Hungarian politician Literature B Balthasar Walther Judaism B Bankhaus Veit L. Homburger Business B Banshee (musician) American heavy metal musician Music B Bar Refaeli Israeli model (born 1985) Business B Barak Kol (physicist) Israeli high-energy physicist Astronomy B Barak Kushner American historian of Japan History B Barbara (singer) French singer (1930–1997) Film & Stage B Barbara Adler Canadian poet and musician Literature B Barbara Aronstein Black American legal scholar (1933–2026) History B Barbara Bach American actress (born 1946) Film & Stage B Barbara Bain American actress (born 1931) Film & Stage B Barbara Barrie American actress and author Literature B Barbara Borts American-born rabbi Judaism B Barbara Boxer American politician (born 1940) Politics B Barbara Butch French DJ and LGBT+ activist (born 1981) Music 
Barbara Cassin French philologist and philosopher Philosophy B Barbara Cohen American author of children's literature Literature B Barbara Dare American pornographic actress Film & Stage B Barbara Gordon (filmmaker) American filmmaker (1935–2026) Literature B Barbara Hershey American actress (born 1948) Film & Stage B Barbara Honigmann German author, artist and theater director Literature B Barbara Katz Rothman American sociologist and professor (born 1948) Activism B Barbara Krauthamer American historian (born 1967) History B BarBara Luna American actress (b. 1938) Film & Stage B Barbara Mendes American cartoonist and fine artist Visual Arts B Barbara Miller Solomon American historian (1919–1992) History B Barbara Ostfeld American cantor; Jewish history's first ordained female cantor Music B Barbara Roche British politician Politics B Barbara Rose American art historian and academic (1936–2020) History B Barbara Turner (screenwriter) American screenwriter and actress (1936–2016) Film & Stage B Barbara W. Tuchman American historian and author (1912–1989) History B Barbara Walters American journalist (1929–2022) History B Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel American historian (born 1932) History B Bärbel Schäfer German television presenter and talk show host Film & Stage B Barbi Benton American retired model, actress and singer Music B Barbra Streisand American singer and actress (born 1942) Activism B Barbu Lăzăreanu Romanian literary historian, bibliographer, and left-wing activist (1881–1957) Literature B Barbu Nemțeanu Romanian poet (1887–1919) Literature B Bari Weiss American journalist and political commentator (born 1984) Activism B Barnabas Early Christian disciple and bishop Literature B Barnaby Raine English historian and writer (born 1995) History 
Barnett A. Elzas American rabbi and historian (1867–1936) Judaism B Barnett R. Brickner American rabbi Judaism B Barnett Samuel Marks British painter Visual Arts B Barra Grant American actress Film & Stage B Barrie Karp American painter and academic (1945–2019) Philosophy 
Barry Barish American physicist and Nobel Laureate (born 1936) Astronomy B Barry Brucker American businessman and politician Business B Barry Cohen (politician) Australian politician (1935-2017) Politics B Barry Commoner American cellular biologist (1917–2012) Politics B Barry Diller American businessman and media executive (born 1942) Film & Stage B Barry Eichengreen American economist (born 1952) Economics B Barry Goldberg American musical artist (1942–2025) Music B Barry Goldwater American politician and military officer (1909–1998) Activism B Barry Gordon American actor, singer, political candidate, and presenter (born 1948) Film & Stage B Barry Levinson American filmmaker (born 1942) Film & Stage B Barry Levy American screenwriter (born 1972) Film & Stage B Barry Manilow American singer (born 1943) Music B Barry Mann American songwriter and musician (born 1939) Music B Barry Pearl American actor (born 1950) Film & Stage B Barry Rogers American jazz and salsa trombonist (1935–1991) Music B Barry Simon American mathematician Physics B Barry Stevens (filmmaker) Canadian filmmaker Film & Stage B Barry Trachtenberg American historian and author History B Barry Zubrow American business executive and investment banker Business B Bart Berman Dutch-Israeli pianist and composer (born 1938) Music B Bart Freundlich American film producer Film & Stage B Baruch A. Levine American biblical scholar (1930–2021) Linguistics 
Baruch Abuhatzeira Moroccan rabbi Judaism B Baruch Arnon Classical pianist Music 
Baruch Ashlag Polish kabbalist rabbi (1907–1991) Judaism B Baruch Ben Haim רב Judaism B Baruch ben Isaac מבעלי התוספות Judaism B Baruch ben Samuel German payytan (c. 1150–1221) Judaism B Baruch Brody American bioethicist (1943–2018) Philosophy B Baruch Chait Israeli musical artist Music B Baruch Czatzkes Hebrew poet and translator Linguistics 
Baruch Frydman-Kohl Rabbi and Order of Canada Recipient Judaism B Baruch Glasman Yiddish novelist (1893–1945) Literature B Baruch Kimmerling Israeli sociologist and historian (1939–2007) History
Baal Shem Historical Jewish practitioner of Practical Kabbalah Judaism B Baal Shem Tov Polish founder of Hasidic Judaism (1698–1760) Judaism B Baauer American record producer Music B Baba Sali Jewish rabbi and mystic Judaism B Baba'i ben Farhad Persian-Jewish historian Literature B Baba'i ben Lotf Iranian Jewish poet and historian (17th century) Literature B Babette Bensoussan Australian writer Literature B Baby Ariel American social media personality Film & Stage B Baby Etchecopar Argentinian actor and TV/radio host Film & Stage Bahya ben Asher Rabbi and scholar of Judaism Judaism Bahya ibn Paquda Spanish Jewish philosopher and rabbi (c.1050–1120) Judaism B Baladine Klossowska Polish painter (1886–1969) Visual Arts B Balfour Brickner American rabbi (1926–2005) Judaism B Bálint Magyar Hungarian politician Literature B Balthasar Walther Judaism B Bankhaus Veit L. Homburger Business B Banshee (musician) American heavy metal musician Music B Bar Refaeli Israeli model (born 1985) Business B Barak Kol (physicist) Israeli high-energy physicist Astronomy B Barak Kushner American historian of Japan History B Barbara (singer) French singer (1930–1997) Film & Stage B Barbara Adler Canadian poet and musician Literature B Barbara Aronstein Black American legal scholar (1933–2026) History B Barbara Bach American actress (born 1946) Film & Stage B Barbara Bain American actress (born 1931) Film & Stage B Barbara Barrie American actress and author Literature B Barbara Borts American-born rabbi Judaism B Barbara Boxer American politician (born 1940) Politics B Barbara Butch French DJ and LGBT+ activist (born 1981) Music Barbara Cassin French philologist and philosopher Philosophy B Barbara Cohen American author of children's literature Literature B Barbara Dare American pornographic actress Film & Stage B Barbara Gordon (filmmaker) American filmmaker (1935–2026) Literature B Barbara Hershey American actress (born 1948) Film & Stage B Barbara Honigmann German author, artist and theater director Literature B Barbara Katz Rothman American sociologist and professor (born 1948) Activism B Barbara Krauthamer American historian (born 1967) History B BarBara Luna American actress (b. 1938) Film & Stage B Barbara Mendes American cartoonist and fine artist Visual Arts B Barbara Miller Solomon American historian (1919–1992) History B Barbara Ostfeld American cantor; Jewish history's first ordained female cantor Music B Barbara Roche British politician Politics B Barbara Rose American art historian and academic (1936–2020) History B Barbara Turner (screenwriter) American screenwriter and actress (1936–2016) Film & Stage B Barbara W. Tuchman American historian and author (1912–1989) History B Barbara Walters American journalist (1929–2022) History B Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel American historian (born 1932) History B Bärbel Schäfer German television presenter and talk show host Film & Stage B Barbi Benton American retired model, actress and singer Music B Barbra Streisand American singer and actress (born 1942) Activism B Barbu Lăzăreanu Romanian literary historian, bibliographer, and left-wing activist (1881–1957) Literature B Barbu Nemțeanu Romanian poet (1887–1919) Literature B Bari Weiss American journalist and political commentator (born 1984) Activism B Barnabas Early Christian disciple and bishop Literature B Barnaby Raine English historian and writer (born 1995) History Barnett A. Elzas American rabbi and historian (1867–1936) Judaism B Barnett R. Brickner American rabbi Judaism B Barnett Samuel Marks British painter Visual Arts B Barra Grant American actress Film & Stage B Barrie Karp American painter and academic (1945–2019) Philosophy Barry Barish American physicist and Nobel Laureate (born 1936) Astronomy B Barry Brucker American businessman and politician Business B Barry Cohen (politician) Australian politician (1935-2017) Politics B Barry Commoner American cellular biologist (1917–2012) Politics B Barry Diller American businessman and media executive (born 1942) Film & Stage B Barry Eichengreen American economist (born 1952) Economics B Barry Goldberg American musical artist (1942–2025) Music B Barry Goldwater American politician and military officer (1909–1998) Activism B Barry Gordon American actor, singer, political candidate, and presenter (born 1948) Film & Stage B Barry Levinson American filmmaker (born 1942) Film & Stage B Barry Levy American screenwriter (born 1972) Film & Stage B Barry Manilow American singer (born 1943) Music B Barry Mann American songwriter and musician (born 1939) Music B Barry Pearl American actor (born 1950) Film & Stage B Barry Rogers American jazz and salsa trombonist (1935–1991) Music B Barry Simon American mathematician Physics B Barry Stevens (filmmaker) Canadian filmmaker Film & Stage B Barry Trachtenberg American historian and author History B Barry Zubrow American business executive and investment banker Business B Bart Berman Dutch-Israeli pianist and composer (born 1938) Music B Bart Freundlich American film producer Film & Stage B Baruch A. Levine American biblical scholar (1930–2021) Linguistics Baruch Abuhatzeira Moroccan rabbi Judaism B Baruch Arnon Classical pianist Music Baruch Ashlag Polish kabbalist rabbi (1907–1991) Judaism B Baruch Ben Haim רב Judaism B Baruch ben Isaac מבעלי התוספות Judaism B Baruch ben Samuel German payytan (c. 1150–1221) Judaism B Baruch Brody American bioethicist (1943–2018) Philosophy B Baruch Chait Israeli musical artist Music B Baruch Czatzkes Hebrew poet and translator Linguistics Baruch Frydman-Kohl Rabbi and Order of Canada Recipient Judaism B Baruch Glasman Yiddish novelist (1893–1945) Literature B Baruch Kimmerling Israeli sociologist and historian (1939–2007) History