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• Buddha - the primary figure in Buddhism (483 BCE)
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• Dame Beryl Bainbridge - writer (1932 - 2010)
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• Daniel J. Boorstin - historian, professor, attorney, and writer (1914 - 2004)
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• Edward Bulwer-Lytton - novelist, poet, playwright, and politician (1803 – 1873)
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• Francis Bacon - philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, orator and author (1561 – 1626)
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• Frank Cottrell Boyce - screenwriter, novelist and occasional actor (1959)
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• George Burns - comedian, actor, and writer (1896 – 1996)
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• George W. Bush - 43rd President of the United States (1946)
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• Georges Braque - painter, collagist, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor (1882-1963)
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• Henri-Louis Bergson - philosopher (1859-1941)
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• Ingrid Bergman - actress (1915 – 1982)
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• Isaiah Berlin - social and political theorist, philosopher and historian of ideas (1909-1997)
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• James A. Baldwin - novelist, essayist, playwright, poet, and social critic (1924 – 1987)
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• Leo Buscaglia - author and motivational speaker (1924 – 1998)
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• Les Brown - motivational speaker (1945)
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• Lucille Ball - comedienne, model, film and television actress and studio executive (1911 – 1989)
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• Mel Brooks - film director, screenwriter, composer, lyricist, comedian, actor and producer (1926)
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• Napolean Bonaparte - Emperor of the French (1769 – 1821)
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• Niels Bohr - physicist (1885 – 1962)
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• Russell Baker - Pulitzer Prize-winning writer (1925)
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• Sai Baba - guru, spiritual figure, musician, mystic, composer, choreographer, poet, author, orator, miracle worker, philanthropist and educator (1926 – 2011)
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• Samuel Butler - author (1835 – 1902)
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• Scott A. Butler - author and short story writer (1988 - )
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• Warren G. Bennis - scholar, organizational consultant and author (1925)
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• William Blake - poet, painter, and printmaker (1757 – 1827)
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• William S. Burroughs - novelist, short story writer, essayist, painter, and spoken word performer (1914 – 1997)
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• Yogi Berra - Major League Baseball catcher, outfielder, and manager (1925)
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