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American writer John Berendt.

John Berendt

Émeric Bergeaud

(c. 1818 - c. 1858)

Photograph of English art critic, novelist, and painter John Berger.

John Berger

(1926 - 2017)

Henri Bergson

Henri Bergson

(1859 - 1941)

Andrés Bernáldez

(1450 - 1513)

April Bernard

Thomas Bernhard

(1931 - 1989)

Sarah Bernhardt

(1844 - 1923)

Béroul

(c. 1160 - c. 1213)

American baseball player Yogi Berra.

Yogi Berra

(1925 - 2015)

American poet John Berryman.

John Berryman

(1914 - 1972)

Bertran de Born

(c. 1140 - c. 1212)

Photograph of American writer and naturalist Henry Beston.

Henry Beston

(1888 - 1968)

Essad Bey

(1905 - 1942)

Bhaskara II

(c. 1114 - c. 1185)

William Biddulph

Photograph of American forger George Bidwell.

George Bidwell

(c. 1837 - 1899)

Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce

(1842 - c. 1914)

Steve Biko

(1946 - 1977)

Photograph of New Yorker staff writer Burkhard Bilger.

Burkhard Bilger

Color photograph of Osama bin Laden, founder of militant Islamist group al-Qaeda.

Osama bin Laden

(1957 - 2011)

Photograph of traveler and writer Isabella Bird.

Isabella Bird

(1831 - 1904)

Black and white photograph of Sven Birkerts sitting in front of a bookshelf.

Sven Birkerts

Elizabeth Bishop

(1911 - 1979)