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Black and white photograph of French writer and feminist Simone de Beauvoir.

Simone de Beauvoir

(1908 - 1986)

Cesare Beccaria

(1738 - 1794)

Julie Beck

Samuel Beckett, 1977. Photograph by Roger Pic.

Samuel Beckett

(1906 - 1989)

Manuscript image of St. Bede.

Saint Bede

(c. 673 - 735)

William Beebe

(1877 - 1962)

Woman wearing a shawl and writing while seated in a chair

Catharine Beecher

(1800 - 1878)

English cook and author Isabella Mary Beeton.

Isabella Mary Beeton

(1836 - 1865)

English dramatist, writer, and poet Aphra Behn.

Aphra Behn

(1640 - 1689)

Harry Belafonte

(1927 - 2023)

Belinda

(c. 1713 - c. 1800)

Black and white photograph of English writer and traveler Gertrude Bell.

Gertrude Bell

(1868 - 1926)

British author Hilaire Belloc.

Hilaire Belloc

(1870 - 1953)

American writer Saul Bellow.

Saul Bellow

(1915 - 2005)

Russian poet Andrei Bely.

Andrei Bely

(1880 - 1934)

Mouheb Ben Garoui

Isaac Ben Yedaiah

(1450 - 1500)

Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley

(1889 - 1945)

St. Benedict

Saint Benedict

(c. 480 - c. 547)

Photograph of German literary critic Walter Benjamin.

Walter Benjamin

(1892 - 1940)

Benjamin of Tudela

(c. 1120 - c. 1173)

Erica Benner

Erica Benner

Alan Bennett

Painted portrait of English philosopher Jeremy Bentham.

Jeremy Bentham

(1748 - 1832)