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B -- b.??/??/????
Bun B -- b.3/19/1973
Rapper
Cardi B -- b.10/11/1992 N.S.
RapperNames/Places: RN: Belcalis Marlenis Almanzar
Derek B -- b.1/15/1965 d.11/15/2009 N.S. (44)
Rapper, EnglishNames/Places: RLN:BollandSong Titles: Goodgrove, Bad Young Brother
B. -- b.??/??/????
B.J. -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll DrummerGroup Names: Shotgun Messiah
Ba -- b.??/??/????
Demba Ba -- b.5/25/1985 N.S.
Soccer Striker, French
Walter Baade -- b.3/24/1893 d.6/25/1960 (67)
Astronomer (m), German
Reebop Kwaku Baah -- b.2/13/1944 d.1/12/1983 (38)
Rock and Roll Musician, AfricanGroup Names: Traffic
Vanda Baara -- b.10/3/1924 d.4/9/2015 (90)
Actress
Johannes C. "Chris" Baay -- b.3/6/1904 d.1/9/1991 (86)
Actor
Bab -- b.10/20/1819 d.7/9/1850 (30)
Philosopher (m), ReligionistMisc: of Baha'u'llah faith
Giant Baba -- b.1/23/1938 d.1/31/1999 (61)
Wrestler, JapaneseNames/Places: RN:Shohei Baba
Coda Babani -- b.7/30/1985
Rock and Roll Musician
Henkel Babani -- b.6/1/1983
Rock and Roll Musician
Shirley Babashoff -- b.1/31/1957 N.S.
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, AmericanNames/Places: MN: FrancesMisc: holds the record for American woman winning the most Olympic medals [2 gold, 6 silver, 1972 & 1976]) Olympic medals
Obba Babatundé -- b.12/1/1951
Actor, Producer/Director (m)Movie Titles: The Silence of the Lambs, Black Dynamite
"Yami" Babayemi -- b.??/??/????
PercussionistGroup Names: UB40
Kristen Elizabeth Babb-Sprague -- b.7/29/1968 N.S.
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
Charles Babbage -- b.12/26/1791 N.S. d.10/18/1871 N.S. (79)
Mathematician (m), Professor (m), EnglishMisc: invented the calculating machine, developed the first speedometer
Arthur Babbitt -- b.9/28/1907 d.3/4/1992 (84)
Animator (m)Movie Titles: Goofy, Snow White, Fantasia, Mr. Magoo
Bruce E. Babbitt -- b.6/27/1938
Governor (m), Government Official (m)Misc: ex-Arizona gov, ex-Secretary of Interior
Harry Babbitt -- b.11/2/1913 d.4/9/2004 (90)
Singer
Irving Babbitt -- b.8/2/1865 d.7/15/1933 (67)
Writer (m), Critic (m), Teacher (m), FrenchMisc: leader of the movement in literary criticism known as the "New Humanism," or Neohumanism.
Isaac Babbitt -- b.7/26/1799 d.5/26/1862 (62)
Inventor (m)Misc: of babbitt's metal for bearings.
Milton Babbitt -- b.5/10/1916 d.8/2/1965 (49)
Composer
Natalie Babbitt -- b.7/28/1932 N.S. d.10/31/2016 N.S. (84)
Illustrator (m), Writer (m), Children's Author (m)Book Titles: Tuck Everlasting
Barbara Babcock -- b.2/27/1937
ActressTV Shows: Dallas (as Liz Craig), Hill St. Blues (as Grace Gardner), Dr. Quinn: Medicine Woman (as Dorothy Jennings)Movie Titles: Far and Away, Space Cowboys, Home Alone 4, Auntie Mame
Harold Babcock -- b.1/24/1882 d.4/8/1968 (86)
Astronomer (m)Misc: with his son Horace Welcome Babcock invented (1951) the solar magnetograph, an instrument allowing detailed observation of the Sun's magnetic field.
Harry Babcock -- b.12/15/1890 N.S. d.6/5/1965 N.S. (74)
Olympic Athlete, Pole Vaulter, Track and Field, American
Horace Welcome Babcock -- b.9/13/1912 d.8/29/2003 (90)
Astronomer (m)Misc: who with his father, Harold Delos Babcock, invented the solar magnetograph.
Stephen Babcock -- b.10/22/1843 d.7/2/1931 (87)
Agriculturalist, Chemist (m)Names/Places: NN:The Father of Scientific Dairying
Todd Babcock -- b.10/12/1969
Actor, Director (m)Movie Titles: Planet of the Apes, Flight of the Living Dead, A Day Without a Mexican, Gods and Monsters
Thomas Babe -- b.3/13/1941 d.12/6/2000 (59)
Dramatist/Playwright (m)
Isaac Babel -- b.6/13/1894 d.3/17/1941 (46)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Short Story Writer (m), Russian
Héctor Babenco -- b.2/7/1946 d.7/13/2016 N.S. (70)
Screenwriter, Producer (m), Movie Producer/Director (m), Brazilian, CubanMovie Titles: Kiss of the Spider Woman
Tai Reina Babilonia -- b.9/22/1960
Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete
Lucas Babin -- b.7/30/1979
ActorMovie Titles: School of Rock, Brick, America
Sergey Babinov -- b.7/11/1955
Hockey Player, Olympic Athlete, SovietMisc: ice hockey star (Olympic-gold-1972)
Melissa Babish -- b.2/28/1952
Motorcyclist, Swimmer
Jim Babjak -- b.11/17/1957
Banker, Alternative Rock GuitaristGroup Names: Smithereens
Alice Babs -- b.1/26/1924 d.2/11/2014
TV/Movie Actress, Jazz Singer, SwedishNames/Places: RLN:Nilson
Baby Fae -- b.10/26/1984 N.S. d.11/15/1984 N.S. (0)
Misc: received a baboon heart that replaced her defective heart.
Baby Theresa Ann Pearson -- b.3/21/1992 d.3/30/1992 (0)
Hero (m)Misc: baby born with anencephaly, a grossly underdeveloped brain
Dave Babych -- b.5/23/1961
NHL Defensive, Canadian, Ukrainian
Lauren Bacall -- b.9/16/1924 d.8/12/2014 (89)
Jewish, Movie/Stage ActressNames/Places: b. in New York City; RN:Betty Joan Perske; Humphrey Bogart's, then Jason Robards Jr.'s ex-; Shimon Peres' 1st cousinMovie Titles: Murder on the Orient Express, How to Marry a Millionaire, Key Largo, Big Sleep, Cactus Flower, Birth
Salvatore Baccaloni -- b.4/14/1900 d.12/31/1969 (69)
Actor, Opera Singer, German
Morena Baccarin -- b.6/2/1979 N.S.
Actress, Voice Actress, BrazilianTV Shows: Firefly (as Inara Serra), Homeland (as Jessica Brody), V (as Anna), Gotham (as Leslie Thompkins), The Flash (as Gideon)Movie Titles: Deadpool, Serenity
Richard Bacchelli -- b.4/19/1891 d.10/8/1985 (94)
Writer (m), Novelist, ItalianMisc: of historicals
Barbara Bach -- b.8/27/1946
ActressNames/Places: b. in New York City; RLN:Goldbach; Ringo Starr's wifeMisc: retired from acting in 1986Movie Titles: Force 10 From Navarone, The Unseen, The Great Alligator, The Spy Who Loved Me
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach -- b.3/8/1714 N.S. d.12/14/1788 N.S. (74)
Composer, Musician, GermanNames/Places: Johann Sebastian's son
Catherine Bach -- b.3/1/1954
TV/Movie Actress, Cartoon Voice ActressNames/Places: RLN:BachmanTV Shows: The Dukes of Hazzard (as Daisy Duke), The Dukes (voice), African Skies (as Margo Dutton)Movie Titles: Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
Johann Christian Bach -- b.9/5/1735 N.S. d.1/1/1782 N.S. (46)
Composer, GermanNames/Places: NN:The English Bach; Johann Sebastian's sonMisc: He composed operas in the Italian style but also played organ like his dad.
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach -- b.6/21/1732 N.S. d.1/26/1795 N.S. (62)
Composer, Harpsichordist, GermanNames/Places: Longest surviving son of J.S. and Anna Magdalena Bach.
Johann Sebastian Bach -- b.3/21/1685 Ju-1 or 3/31/1685 N.S. d.7/28/1750 N.S. (65)
Composer, GermanNames/Places: b. in Eisenach; d. in Leipzig, Germany
Johannes Bach -- b.11/26/1604 d.5/13/1673 (68)
Composer, GermanMisc: May 13 was the day he was buried
King Bach -- b.6/26/1988 N.S.
Actor, Canadian
London Siddharta Halford Bach -- b.1/17/1994
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Marla and Sebastin's sonMisc: b. Jan 17?
Paris Bach -- b.4/4/1988
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Sebastian's son
Richard Bach -- b.6/23/1936
Author (m), Aviator (m)Book Titles: Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Sebastian Bach -- b.4/3/1968
Heavy Metal Singer, BahamasGroup Names: Skid Row (lead)
Sophia Isabella Bach -- b.12/25/1995
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Catherine and Peter's girl
Thomas Bach -- b.12/29/1953 N.S.
Sports FigureMisc: The president of the International Olympic Committee
Wilhelm Friedmann Bach -- b.11/22/1710 N.S. d.7/1/1784 N.S. (73)
Composer, GermanNames/Places: Johann Sebastain's son
Zack Bach -- b.12/17/1976
Celebrity RelativeNames/Places: Sebastian's brother
Pamela Bach-Hasselhoff -- b.10/16/1963
Actress, Producer (m)Names/Places: RLN:Weissenbach; b. in Tulsa, OK; David's wifeTV Shows: Baywatch (as Kaye Morgan)Movie Titles: Castle Rock, More Than Puppy Love
Bert Bacharach -- b.3/10/1898 d.9/15/1983 (85)
Writer (m), Columnist
Burt Bacharach -- b.5/12/1928 N.S. d.2/8/2023 N.S. (94)
Jewish, Music Producer, Conductor/Composer, Arranger, Songwriter, Singer, PianistNames/Places: b. in Kansas City, Mo.; Angie Dickinson's, then Carol Bayer Sager's ex-hubby
Amitabh Bachchan -- b.10/11/1942
Actor, India
Alexander Bache -- b.7/19/1806 d.2/17/1867 (60)
Physicist (m)Names/Places: Ben Franklin's great grandson
Cheryl Bachman -- b.11/18/1969
Actress, Model, PlaymateMisc: October 1991
Randy Bachman -- b.9/27/1943 N.S.
Music Producer, Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist, CanadianMisc: some say b. 1946Group Names: Bachman-Turner Overdrive, The Guess Who
Robbie Bachman -- b.2/18/1953 N.S. d.1/12/2023 N.S. (69)
Guitarist, Rock and Roll Drummer, CanadianGroup Names: Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Tim Bachman -- b.8/1/1951 N.S. d.4/28/2023 N.S. (71)
Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist, CanadianNames/Places: RFMN:Timothy GreggGroup Names: Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Michele Bachmann -- b.4/6/1956
Congressperson
Adolph Bachmeier -- b.??/??/????
Soccer Player
Bill Bachrach -- b.5/15/1879 N.S. d.7/??/1959 N.S. (80)
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Water Polo PlayerMisc: was a swimming and water polo coach
Steve Bacic -- b.3/13/1965
Actor, Canadian, CroatianTV Shows: Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda (as Telemachus Rhade)
Mike Bacich -- b.??/??/????
Alternative Rock MusicianGroup Names: Oingo Boingo
Grant Baciocco -- b.5/20/1974
Novelty Singer, Alternative Rock PerformerGroup Names: Throwing Toasters (lead)
Dean Back -- b.8/22/1975
Rock and Roll BassistGroup Names: Theory of a Dead Man
Sir George Back -- b.11/6/1796 d.6/23/1878 (81)
Explorer (m), BritishMisc: Arctic
Bill Backer -- b.6/9/1926 N.S. d.5/13/2016 N.S. (89)
Author (m), Entertainment FigureMisc: an Advertising Hall of Fame member famous for creating the "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing" campaign for Coca Cola in 1971; was also behind advertising for Campbell's Soup, Miller Lite, Wendy's and more.Book Titles: The Care of Feeding of Ideas
Brian Backer -- b.12/5/1956
ActorMovie Titles: Fast Times at Ridgemont High, The Burning, The Money Pit, Loser
Alice Backes -- b.5/17/1923 d.3/15/2007 (83)
TV ActressTV Shows: Bachelor Father (as Vickie)
David Backes -- b.5/1/1984 N.S.
NHL Right Wing
Bob Backlund -- b.4/14/1949
WrestlerNames/Places: RFMN:Robert LeeMisc: wrestling career spanning over 30 years
Wally Backman -- b.9/22/1959
MLB Manager, MLB Second Baseman
Nicklas Bäckström -- b.11/23/1987 N.S.
NHL Player, Swedish
Donald "Gus" Backus -- b.9/12/1937 N.S. d.2/21/2019 N.S. (81)
Doo Wop Performer, Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: Del Vikings
Holden Backus -- b.6/22/2009
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Mira Sorvino and Christopher's son
Jim Backus -- b.2/25/1913 d.7/3/1989 (76)
TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice ActorNames/Places: b. in Cleveland, OH; RFN:James GilmourTV Shows: I Married Joan (as Judge Bradley Stevens), The Jim Backus Show (as Mike O'Toole), Gilligan's Island (as Thurston Howell III), Mr. Magoo (voicist), Blondie (as J.C. Dithers)
John Backus -- b.12/3/1924 d.3/17/2007 (82)
Inventor (m), Computer Software ProgrammerMisc: the Fortran computer language
Johnny Backus -- b.5/29/2006
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Mira Sorvino and Chris's son
Olga Baclanova -- b.8/19/1893 N.S. d.9/6/1974 N.S. (81)
Actress, Ballerina (f), Opera Singer, Russian
Coy Bacon -- b.8/30/1942 d.12/22/2008 (66)
NFL PlayerNames/Places: RN:Lander McCoy
Delia Bacon -- b.2/2/1811 d.9/2/1859 (48)
Author (m)
Sir Francis Bacon -- b.1/22/1561 J-LD d.4/9/1626 J-LD (65)
Essayist, Philosopher (m), Scientist (m), Statesman (m), Attorney/Lawyer (m), English
Francis Bacon -- b.10/28/1909 d.4/28/1992 (82)
Painter (m), Irish
Francis Thomas Bacon -- b.12/21/1904 d.5/24/1992 (87)
Engineer (m), EnglishMisc: developed the first practical hydrogen-oxygen fuel cells, which convert air and fuel directly into electricity through electrochemical processes.
Frank Bacon -- b.1/16/1864 d.11/19/1922 (58)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Stage Actor
Henry Bacon -- b.11/28/1866 d.2/16/1924 (57)
Architect (m)Misc: Lincoln Memorial designer
Irving Bacon -- b.9/6/1893 N.S. d.2/5/1965 N.S. (71)
Actor
Kevin Bacon -- b.7/8/1958
ActorNames/Places: Kyra Sedgwick's hubbyMovie Titles: National Lampoon's Animal House, Starting Over, Hero At Large, Friday the 13th, Diner, Footloose, Flatliners, JFK, A Few Good Men, Apollo 13, Sleepers, My Dog Skip, Mystic River, The Woodsman
Leonard Bacon -- b.5/26/1887 d.1/1/1954 (66)
Poet (m)
Leonard Woolsey Bacon -- b.2/19/1802 d.12/24/1881 (79)
Author (m), Clergyman
Lloyd Bacon -- b.1/16/1890 d.11/15/1955 (65)
ActorMovie Titles: Charlie Chaplin
Michael Bacon -- b.12/22/1948
Composer, Songwriter, Musician, Rock and Roll SingerNames/Places: Kevin's brotherMisc: Film Score ComposerGroup Names: The Bacon Brothers
Michael Calvin Bacon -- b.7/30/1967
Actor, GermanTV Shows: V.R. Troopers (as J.B. Reese)Movie Titles: Tao of Karate
Nathaniel Bacon -- b.1/2/1647 J-LD d.10/26/1676 J-LD (29)
AnarchistMisc: Bacon's Rebellion; sausage and eggs didn't join in with Bacon in his rebellion
Roger Bacon -- b.??/??/1214 d.??/??/1294
Philosopher (m), Scientist (m)
Sosie Ruth Bacon -- b.3/15/1992
ActressNames/Places: Kyra Sedgwick & Kevin's girl
Travis Bacon -- b.6/23/1989
ActorNames/Places: Kyra & Kevin's sonMovie Titles: Loverboy
Elek Bacsik -- b.5/22/1926 d.2/14/1993 (66)
Guitarist, Violinist, Hungarian
Bad Bunny -- b.3/10/1994 N.S.
Rapper, Reggaeton SingerNames/Places: RN: Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio
Joseph Badalucco Jr. -- b.??/??/1960
ActorTV Shows: The Sopranos (as Jimmy Altieri)
Michael Badalucco -- b.12/20/1954
Actor, Producer (m)TV Shows: The Practice (as Jimmy Berluti)Movie Titles: The Man Who Wasn't There, O Brother Where Art Thou?, Leon: The Professional
John Badanjek -- b.??/??/1948
Rock and Roll DrummerGroup Names: Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels
Angela Baddeley -- b.7/4/1904 d.2/22/1976 (71)
TV Actress, EnglishTV Shows: Upstairs Downstairs
Hermione Baddeley -- b.11/13/1906 d.8/19/1986 (79)
TV/Movie/Stage Actress, EnglishNames/Places: Angela's sisterTV Shows: Camp Runamuck, The Good Life, Maude (as Mrs. Neil Naugatuck the maid)
Alan Badel -- b.9/11/1923 d.3/9/1982 (58)
TV ActorTV Shows: Shogun
Lord Robert Baden-Powell -- b.2/22/1857 d.1/8/1941 (83)
Philanthropist, BritishMisc: founded Boy Scouts & Girl Guides
Diedrich Bader -- b.12/24/1966
Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer (m)TV Shows: Drew Carey Show (as Oswald Harvey), Center of the Universe (as Tommy Pressman), Miles from Tomorrowland, Veep, Outsourced, American Housewife (as Greg Otto)Movie Titles: The Penguins of Madagascar, Ice Age, Office Space, Napoleon Dynamite
Sir Douglas Robert Bader -- b.2/10/1910 d.9/5/1982 (72)
Aviator (m), British
Harrison Bader -- b.6/3/1994 N.S.
MLB Center FielderMisc: Gold Glove Award 2021
Brad Badger -- b.1/11/1975
NFL Guard, NFL Tackle
Pat Badger -- b.7/22/1967 N.S.
Rock and Roll BassistGroup Names: Extreme
Sherwin Badger -- b.8/29/1901 d.4/8/1972 (70)
Figure Skater
Bill Badgett Jr. -- b.7/3/1952
Sports FigureMisc: Trainer
Penn Badgley -- b.11/1/1986
ActorTV Shows: The Mountain (as Sam Tunney), Gossip Girl (as Dan Humphrey)Movie Titles: John Tucker Must Die, The Stepfather, Easy A, Margin Call, Greetings from Tim Buckley
Morris "Red" Badgro -- b.12/1/1902 d.7/13/1998 (95)
NFL PlayerMisc: 4x All-ProSports Teams: New York Yankees (1927-1928), New York Giants (1930-1935), Brooklyn Dodgers (1936)
John Badham -- b.8/25/1939
Actor, Producer/Director (m), EnglishTV Shows: SupernaturalMovie Titles: Nick of Time, WarGames, Stakeout, Dracula, Short Circuit, Saturday Night Fever, Blue Thunder
Mary Badham -- b.10/7/1952
ActressMovie Titles: This Property is Condemned, To Kill a Mockingbird, Our Very Own, Let's Kill Uncle
Annette Badland -- b.8/26/1950 N.S.
Actress, EnglishTV Shows: Wizards vs. Aliens (as Ursula Crowe), EastEnders (as Babe Smith), Dr. Who (as Margaret Blaine), EastEndersMovie Titles: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Little Voice
Jane Badler -- b.12/31/1953
Actress, SingerTV Shows: Falcon Crest (as Meredith Braxton), V (as Diana), Mission: Impossible (as Shannon 1980s)
Luca Badoer -- b.1/25/1971
Auto Racer, Italian
Erykah Badu -- b.2/26/1971
Rhythm and Blues SingerMisc: neo-soul sub-genre performerSong Titles: On and On, Honey, The Healer
Puma Badu -- b.7/5/2004
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Erykah Badu's child
Karl Baedeker -- b.11/3/1801 d.10/4/1859 (57)
Publisher (m)Misc: Travel guidebooks
Leo H. Baekeland -- b.11/14/1863 d.2/23/1944 (80)
Chemist (m), Belgiumese
Buddy Baer -- b.6/11/1915 d.7/18/1986 (71)
Movie Actor, Boxer
Gordy Baer -- b.8/20/1939
Bowler
Max Baer Jr. -- b.12/4/1937
Actor, Movie Producer/Director (m)Names/Places: b. in Oakland, CA; Max's sonTV Shows: The Beverly Hillbillies (as Jethro & Jethrene Bodine)
Max Baer Sr. -- b.2/11/1909 d.11/21/1959 (50)
Movie Actor, BoxerNames/Places: Max Jr.'s dadMisc: was one of the best heavyweight boxers in history, but only held the title for one year before losing to James Braddock. Joe Louis ended his hopes for a repeat as champion, but Baer still won 61 of 80 fights.
Parley Baer -- b.8/5/1914 d.11/22/2002 (88)
Radio Actor, Soap Actor, TV/Movie ActorTV Shows: Ozzie & Harriet (as Darby), Andy Griffith Show (as Mayor Stoner), Gunsmoke (as Chester, radio version), Young & the Restless
Ralph H. Baer -- b.3/8/1922 N.S. d.12/6/2014 N.S. (92)
Video Game Designer, GermanNames/Places: NN: The Father of Video GamesMisc: invented the home console that led to the explosion of the video gaming insdustry
Carlos Baerga -- b.11/4/1968
MLB Second Baseman, Puerto Rican
Benito Báez -- b.5/6/1977
MLB Player, Dominican Republican
Javier Báez -- b.12/1/1992 N.S.
MLB Pitcher, Puerto RicanMisc: NLCS MVP (2016), Gold Glove Award 2020Sports Teams: Chicago Cubs
Joan Baez -- b.1/9/1941
Political Activist, Actress, Folk Singer/GuitaristNames/Places: b. in Staten Island, N.Y.Misc: advocate of human rightsSong Titles: The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
Braulio Baeza -- b.3/26/1940
Horse Jockey, PanamaianMisc: the first person to go over $3 million in purses in a single year
James Bagby -- b.10/5/1889 d.7/28/1954 (64)
MLB Player
Ben Bagdikian -- b.1/26/1920 d.3/11/2016 N.S. (96)
Author (m), Journalist, Educator (m), TurkeyNames/Places: b. in the Ottoman Empire, now modern-day Turkey
Walter Bagehot -- b.2/3/1826 d.3/24/1877 (51)
Sociologist (m), Editor (m), Economist, English
Jon Baggaley -- b.7/3/1947
Actor, Director (m), English
Mianne Bagger -- b.12/25/1966 N.S.
Golfer, Danish (Denmark)
Vincent Baggetta -- b.12/7/1947 N.S. d.5/2/2017 N.S. (69)
ActorMisc: retired from acting in 1995TV Shows: Eddie Capra Mysteries (star), Chicago Story
Bilbo Baggins -- b.9/22/1290 d.??/??/????
General Fictious CharacterMisc: of Lord Of The Rings; the bravest little Hobbit of them all
Roberto Baggio -- b.2/18/1967
Soccer Striker, Italian
King Baggot -- b.11/7/1879 d.7/11/1948 (68)
Movie ActorMisc: silent screen
Perry Baggs -- b.3/22/1962 d.7/12/2012 N.S. (50)
Country DrummerGroup Names: Jason & the Scorchers
Don Bagley -- b.7/18/1927 d.7/26/2012 (85)
Jazz Bassist
John Bagley -- b.4/23/1960
NBA Player
Ross Bagley -- b.12/5/1988
ActorMisc: b. 1989?TV Shows: Fresh Prince of Bel Air (as Nicholas "Nicky" Andrew Banks/ Cousin)Movie Titles: Independence Day, The Little Rascals, Babe
Enid Bagnold -- b.10/27/1889 d.3/31/1981 (91)
Novelist, Dramatist/Playwright (m), EnglishBook Titles: National Velvet
Sir Charles Bagot -- b.9/23/1781 d.5/19/1843 (61)
Diplomat (m)
Pyotr Bagration -- b.7/10/1765 Ju-1 d.9/24/1812 Ju-1 (47)
General, Prince, Russian
Bri Bagwell -- b.7/23/1987 N.S.
Country SingerSong Titles: Whiskey, Hound Dog, CrazyAlbum Titles: Banned from Santa Fe
Jeff Bagwell -- b.5/27/1968
MLB Coach, MLB First BasemanMisc: ML MVP 1994, 4x All-Star, Gold Glove, 3x Silver Slugger; Astros #5 retiredSports Teams: Houston Astros (1991-2005)
Shaune Bagwell -- b.11/18/1973
Actress, Model
Bahá'u'lláh -- b.11/12/1817 d.5/29/1892 (74)
Philosopher (m), ReligionistNames/Places: RN:Mirza Husayn AliMisc: Persian; founder of the Baha'i faith
Maxine Bahns -- b.2/28/1969
Movie ActressMovie Titles: The Brothers McMullen, Conjurer, The Hitmen Diaries: Charlie Valentine, She's The One
Stan Bahnsen -- b.12/15/1944
MLB PitcherNames/Places: NN:The Bahnsen BurnerMisc: 1968 AL Rookie of the YearSports Teams: New York Yankees
Matt Bahr -- b.7/6/1956
NFL KickerSports Teams: N.Y. Giants
Walter Bahr -- b.4/1/1927 N.S. d.6/18/2018 N.S. (91)
Soccer PlayerMisc: long time captain of the U.S. national team
Julian Bahula -- b.??/??/1938
Drummer, South African
Benjamin Bailar -- b.4/21/1934 N.S. d.2/20/2017 N.S. (82)
Presidential AideMisc: ex-U.S. Postmaster general
Johnnie Bailes -- b.6/24/1918 d.12/21/1989 (71)
Country Singer
Kyle Bailes -- b.5/7/1915 d.3/3/1996 (80)
Country Performer
Margaret Johnson Bailes -- b.1/23/1951
Runner, Olympic AthleteMisc: 4X100 runner (Olympic-gold-1968)
Scott Bailes -- b.12/18/1962
MLB Pitcher
Walter Butler Bailes -- b.1/17/1920 d.11/27/2000 (80)
Country SingerGroup Names: Bailes Brothers
Aaron Bailey -- b.10/24/1971
NFL Wide Receiver
Ainsley Bailey -- b.3/11/1992 N.S.
ActressTV Shows: Shake It Up! (as Dina Garcia)
Alec Bailey -- b.10/29/1996 N.S.
Country Singer
Angela Bailey -- b.2/28/1962
Olympic Athlete, EnglishMisc: Canadian 4X100m relayer (Olympic-silver-1984)
Barry Bailey -- b.6/12/1948 N.S. d.3/12/2022 N.S. (73)
Adult-Pop GuitaristGroup Names: Atlanta Rhythm Section
Ben Bailey -- b.10/30/1970
Actor, Comedian, Game Show Host, Producer (m)TV Shows: Cash Cab
Benny Bailey -- b.8/13/1925 d.4/14/2005 (79)
Jazz Trumpeter
Bill Bailey -- b.2/24/1964 N.S. or 1/13/1965 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Composer, English
Carlton Bailey -- b.12/15/1964
NFL Linebacker
Champ Bailey -- b.6/22/1978 N.S.
NFL CornerbackMisc: 12x Pro Bowl, 3x First Team All-Pro, 4x Second Team All-ProSports Teams: Washington Redskins (1999-2003), Denver Broncos (2004-2013)
Charles Waldo Bailey II -- b.4/28/1929 d.1/3/2012 (82)
Novelist, Journalist, Editor (m)Misc: of a newspaper & radio
Chloe Bailey -- b.7/1/1998 N.S.
Actress, SingerGroup Names: Chloe X Halle
Colin Bailey -- b.7/9/1934 N.S. d.9/20/2021 N.S. (87)
Jazz Drummer, English
Cory Bailey -- b.1/24/1971
MLB Pitcher
Damon Bailey -- b.10/21/1971
NBA Player
David Bailey -- b.10/27/1933 d.11/25/2004 (71)
Actor
Delford Bailey -- b.12/14/1899 d.7/2/1982 (82)
Harmonicaist, Country Singer
Dennis Bailey -- b.4/12/1953
Actor
Derek Bailey -- b.1/29/1930 d.12/25/2005 (75)
Composer, Guitarist, EnglishMisc: a leading figure in the free improvisation movement.
Donald "Duck" Bailey -- b.3/26/1933 N.S. d.10/15/2013 N.S. (80)
Jazz Drummer
Sir Donald Coleman Bailey -- b.9/15/1901 d.5/5/1985 (83)
Engineer (m), BritishMisc: invented the Bailey bridge, which was of great military value in World War II.
Eion Bailey -- b.6/8/1976
Actor, Producer/Director (m)TV Shows: Dawson's Creek (as Billy Conrad), Once Upon a Time (occasional), Covert Affairs, Band of BrothersMovie Titles: Fight Club, Mindhunters, Almost Famous, And Starring Pahcho Villa as Himself
Emmanuel McDonald Bailey -- b.12/8/1920 d.12/4/2013 (92)
Olympic Athlete, British, TrinidadMisc: 100m runner (Olympic-bronze-1952).
F. Lee Bailey -- b.6/10/1933 N.S. d.6/3/2021 N.S. (87)
Author (m), Attorney (m), TV Host, Game Show HostNames/Places: b. in Waltham, MA; FN:FrancisMisc: defended Patty Hearst
G. W. Bailey -- b.8/27/1944
Actor, Cartoon Voice ActorNames/Places: RFMN:George William; b. in Port Arthur, TexasTV Shows: M*A*S*H (as Sgt. Luther Rizzo), St. Elsewhere (as Dr. Hugh Beale), The Closer (as Louie Provenza), Major Crimes (as Louie Provenza)Movie Titles: Police Academy, Home on the Range
Garnet Edward "Ace" Bailey -- b.6/13/1948 N.S. d.9/11/2001 N.S. (53)
NHL Left Wing, CanadianMisc: played from 1968-1979Sports Teams: Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues, Washington Capitals, Edmonton Oilers (WHA)
Guy Bailey -- b.10/15/1960 N.S. d.4/6/2023 N.S. (62)
Rock and Roll GuitaristGroup Names: The Quireboys
Halle Bailey -- b.3/27/2000 N.S.
Actress, Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: Chloe X Halle
Henry Bailey -- b.2/28/1973
NFL Wide Receiver
Homer Bailey -- b.5/3/1986
MLB Pitcher
J. R. Bailey -- b.2/26/1932 or 2/26/1934 d.1/??/1980
Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: The Cadillacs
Jack Bailey -- b.9/15/1907 d.2/1/1980 (72)
Game Show HostTV Shows: Jokers' Wild, Place the Face, Truth or Consequences, Queen for a Day
James Anthony Bailey -- b.7/4/1847 d.4/11/1906 (58)
Businessperson, Entertainment FigureMisc: Circus Owner w/ P.T. Barnum, co-founded Greatest Show On Earth
Jerry Bailey -- b.8/29/1957
Sports Analyst, Horse Jockey
Jim Bailey -- b.6/9/1948
College Football PlayerMisc: NCAA Division 1-A individual record: most punts in a season [101]: Virginia Military Academy [1969]
John "Buddy" Bailey -- b.12/29/1931 N.S. d.2/3/1994 N.S. (62)
Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: The Clovers
Johnny Bailey -- b.3/17/1967 d.8/20/2010 (43)
NFL Player
Jonathan Bailey -- b.4/25/1988 N.S.
Actor
Laura Bailey -- b.5/28/1981 N.S.
Cartoon Voice Actress, Director (m), Video Game Voice ActressMisc: prolific voice actress since 1991, far too many credits to list!TV Shows: Fullmetal Alchemist (series as Lust in English version), Fruits Basket (as Tohru Honda in English version), Soul Eater (as Maka Albarn in English version)Movie Titles: Resident Evil: Degeneration, Mr. BrooksVideo Games: Bioshock Infinite (series), Dragon Ball Z (series), Naruto Shippuden (series), Street Fighter (series), Star Wars (series)
Mike Bailey -- b.4/6/1988 N.S.
Actor, EnglishTV Shows: Skins (as Sid Jenkins)
Mildred Bailey -- b.2/27/1907 d.12/12/1951 (44)
Bandleader, Blues Singer, Jazz SingerNames/Places: RLN:Rinker
Pearl Bailey -- b.6/27/1918 N.S. d.8/17/1990 N.S. (72)
TV/Stage Actress, Gospel Singer, Blues SingerNames/Places: b. in Newport News, VA; d. in PhiladelphiaTV Shows: The Pearl Bailey Show, Silver Spoons (as Lulu Baker)Movie Titles: The Fox and The Hound (as the voice of Big Mama the owl)
Philip Bailey -- b.5/8/1951
Music Producer, Songwriter, Percussionist, Gospel Singer, Rhythm and Blues Singer, Soul Singer, Funk SingerNames/Places: b. in Denver, Co.Misc: CongaGroup Names: Earth Wind & Fire (co-lead), soloistSong Titles: Easy Lover (with Phil Collins)Album Titles: Chinese Wall
Raymond Bailey -- b.5/6/1904 d.4/15/1980 (75)
TV ActorTV Shows: The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (as Dean Magruder), The Beverly Hillbillies (as Milton Drysdale)
Razzy Bailey -- b.2/14/1939 N.S. d.8/4/2021 N.S. (82)
Pop Singer, Country SingerNames/Places: RN:Rasie Michael
Richard Bailey -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll DrummerGroup Names: Jeff Beck Group
Richard W. Bailey -- b.10/26/1939 d.4/2/2011 (71)
Linguist, Scholar (m)Misc: scholar of the English language
Robert Bailey -- b.9/3/1968
NFL CornerbackMisc: once ran a punt return for 103 yards
Robert Bailey Jr. -- b.??/??/1990
ActorTV Shows: Becker (as M.J. Johnson)
Robin Bailey -- b.10/5/1919 d.1/14/1999 (79)
Actor, English
Roger Bailey -- b.10/3/1970
MLB Pitcher
Sam Bailey -- b.6/29/1977 N.S.
Pop Singer, EnglishGroup Names: Girls Next Door
Scott Bailey -- b.12/16/1978
Actor
Scott Bailey -- b.5/2/1972
NHL Player, Canadian
Sharon Bailey -- b.11/22/1957
Music FigureGroup Names: Amazulu
Sheldon Bailey -- b.5/26/1983 N.S.
Actor, NBA Player, GermanTV Shows: Game Shakers, Shameless
Sherwood Bailey -- b.8/6/1923 d.8/6/1987 (64)
ActorMovie Titles: Our Gang (as Spud)
Stacey Bailey -- b.2/10/1960
NFL Wide Receiver
Steven W. Bailey -- b.7/1/1971
ActorTV Shows: Grey's Anatomy (as Joe)
Thomas Bailey -- b.12/6/1971
NFL Wide Receiver
Thurl Bailey -- b.4/7/1961
NBA Forward
Tom Bailey -- b.1/18/1956
Actor, Keyboardist, Pianist, Synthesizer, Hip-Pop Singer, EnglishNames/Places: RN:Thomas Alexander Bailey; Alannah Currie's ex-Misc: some say b. 1956 or June 18Group Names: Thompson TwinsMovie Titles: Ghostbusters (1984), Easy A, 10 Things I Hate About You, 50 First Dates
Victor Bailey -- b.3/27/1960 d.11/11/2016 N.S. (56)
Keyboardist, Jazz BassistGroup Names: Weather Report, soloist
Victor Bailey -- b.7/3/1970
NFL Wide Receiver
William "Buster" Bailey -- b.7/19/1902 N.S. d.4/12/1967 N.S. (64)
Reeds
Adrien Baillet -- b.6/13/1649 N.S. d.1/21/1706 N.S. (56)
Author (m), Critic (m), French
Hugh Baillie -- b.10/23/1890 d.??/??/1966
CorrespondentMisc: of war
Kathie Baillie -- b.2/20/1951
Singer, Country PerformerGroup Names: Baillie and The Boys
Jean Sylvain Bailly -- b.9/15/1736 N.S. d.11/12/1793 N.S. (57)
Astronomer (m), Mayor (m), FrenchMisc: noted for his computation of an orbit for Halley's Comet (1759) and for his studies of the four satel lites of Jupiter then known.
Adrienne Bailon -- b.10/24/1983 N.S.
TV Hostess, Rhythm and Blues SingerNames/Places: aka Adrienne Bailon HoughtonGroup Names: 3LW (stylized as 3lw), The Cheetah GirlsTV Shows: The Real (...The Real What?!?)
Edward Baily -- b.3/18/1788 N.S. d.5/22/1867 N.S. (79)
Sculptor (m), British
Francis Baily -- b.4/28/1774 d.8/30/1844 (70)
Astronomer (m), BritishMisc: describer of "Baily's Beads" during a solar eclipse
Kirk Baily -- b.2/2/1963 N.S. d.2/28/2022 N.S. (59)
Actor, Voice ActorTV Shows: Salute Your Shorts
Barbara Bain -- b.9/13/1931
TV/Movie ActressNames/Places: b. in Chicago; Martin Landau's wifeTV Shows: Mission: Impossible (as Cinnamon Carter), Space 1999 (as Dr. Helena Russell)Movie Titles: Panic, Pacific Edge
Conrad Bain -- b.2/4/1923 d.1/14/2013 (89)
TV Actor, CanadianNames/Places: b. in Lethbridge, AlbertaTV Shows: Maude (as Dr. Arthur Harmon), Diff'rent Strokes (as Philip Drummond), Mr. President (as Charley Ross)
Donald Bain -- b.3/6/1935 N.S. d.10/21/2017 N.S. (82)
Author (m)Misc: Ghostwriter; wrote over 115 books in his 40-year careerBook Titles: "J.D. Hardin" (western series), "Murder, She Wrote" (series), "Coffee, Tea or Me?" (series)
Donald Henderson "Dan" Bain -- b.2/14/1874 d.8/15/1962 (88)
Merchant, NHL Center, CanadianSports Teams: Winnipeg Victorias (possibly 1894-1902)
Jimmy Bain -- b.12/19/1947 d.1/24/2016 N.S. (68)
Rock and Roll Bassist, ScottishGroup Names: Rainbow, Dio
Sherry Bain -- b.5/26/1948 N.S.
ActressMisc: retired from acting in 1978Movie Titles: Wild Riders, The Hard Ride, Poco...Little Dog Lost
Merril Bainbridge -- b.6/2/1968
Songwriter, Pop Singer, AustralianSong Titles: Mouth
William Bainbridge -- b.5/7/1774 d.7/27/1833 (59)
Naval Officer
Harold Douglas Las Baines -- b.3/15/1959 N.S.
MLB Coach, MLB OutfielderMisc: 6x All-Star; White Sox number three retiredSports Teams: Chicago White Sox (player 1980-1989, coach 2004-2015), Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians
Leighton Baines -- b.12/11/1984 N.S.
Soccer Player, English
Luke Baines -- b.6/8/1990 N.S.
Actor, Australian, EnglishMovie Titles: The Ever After, The Girl in the Photographs
Fay Bainter -- b.12/7/1892 d.4/16/1968 (75)
Movie Actress
Bailey Baio -- b.11/2/2007
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Renee Sloan and Scott's daughter
Chris Baio -- b.10/29/1984
Alternative Rock BassistGroup Names: Vampire Weekend
Jimmy Baio -- b.3/15/1962
ActorNames/Places: Scott's brotherTV Shows: Joe & Sons (as Nick), Soap (as Billy Tate)Movie Titles: The Mirror Has Two Faces, The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training, Playing for Keeps
Joey Baio -- b.7/24/1953
ActorMisc: retired from acting in 1969
Scott Baio -- b.9/22/1961
Actor, Producer/Director (m)Names/Places: b. in Brooklyn; Jimmy's cousinMisc: some say b. 1960 (ET) or 1962TV Shows: Happy Days (as Charles "Chachi" Arcola), Joanie Loves Chachi (as Charles "Chachi" Arcola, Charles in Charge (as Charles), Blansky's Beauties, Who's Watching the Kids?, Baby Talk (as James), Diagnosis Murder (as Dr. Jack Stewart), See Dad Run (as David Hobbs)Movie Titles: Bugsy Malone, Zapped
Gerald Bair -- b.5/27/1958
Pop Singer
Bil Baird -- b.8/15/1904 d.3/18/1987 (82)
Puppeteer (m)Names/Places: FN:William B.TV Shows: Jack Paar Show (semi-regular)
Butch Baird -- b.7/20/1936
Golfer
Cora Baird -- b.1/26/1912 d.12/7/1967 (55)
Puppeteer (m)Names/Places: Bil's wife
John Logie Baird -- b.8/13/1888 d.6/14/1946 (57)
Engineer (m), Inventor (m), ScottishMisc: a father of TV; the first man to televise pictures of objects in motion.
Ken Baird -- b.2/1/1951 d.12/18/2016 N.S. (65)
NHL Player, Canadian
Leah Baird -- b.6/20/1883 d.10/3/1971 (88)
Actress
Maggie Baird -- b.3/29/1959 N.S.
Actress, Video Game Voice Actress, Country SingerNames/Places: Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell's mother, and their father is Patrick O'ConnellGroup Names: The Groundlings (comedy troupe)
Sharon Baird -- b.8/16/1943 N.S.
TV Actress, SingerNames/Places: aka Sharon Lee KaiserTV Shows: Annette (as Kitty), The Mickey Mouse Club, New Zoo Revue (as Charlie the Owl), HR Pufinstuf (as Judy Frog/Lady Boyd/Shirley Pufinstuf), Land of the Lost (as Sa), Lidsville (as Raunchy Rabbit), Sigmund and the Sea Monsters (as Big Daddy Ooze), The Bugaloos (as Funky Rat)Movie Titles: The Lord of the Rings (1978)
Ian Bairnson -- b.8/3/1953 N.S. d.4/7/2023 N.S. (69)
Songwriter, Bassist, Keyboardist, Percussionist, Rock Guitarist, ScottishMisc: Soft Rock musician; sessionistGroup Names: Bucks Fizz, Kate Bush, Bay City Rollers, Pilot, Alan Parsons Project
Scott Bairstow -- b.4/23/1970
Actor, CanadianTV Shows: Lonesome Dove (as Newt Call), Party of Five (as Ned Grayson)Movie Titles: The Postman, Tuck Everlasting, Wild America, The Bone Snatcher
Oksana Baiul -- b.2/26/1977
Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete, UkrainianMisc: 1993 world champion at age 15; edged Nancy Kerrigan by a 5-4 judges' vote for 1994 Olympic gold medal; some say 11-16-77
Oskana Baiul -- b.11/16/1977
Actress, Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete, Ukrainian
Fredrik Bajer -- b.4/21/1837 d.1/22/1922 (84)
Politician (m), Danish (Denmark)Misc: Legislator
Neeru Bajwa -- b.8/26/1980 N.S.
Actress, Producer (m), CanadianMovie Titles: Jatt and Juliet (series), Sardaar Ji, Naughty Jatts
Vladimir Bakaleinikov -- b.10/3/1885 d.11/5/1963 (78)
Conductor/Composer, Violinist, Russian
Nick Bakay -- b.10/8/1959
Actor, Voice Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer (m)TV Shows: Sabrina The Teenage Witch (as voice of Salem Saberhagen the cat), The King of Queens (as various off-screen characters and announcers), 'Til Death (as Karl), The Angry Beavers (as Norbert Foster Beaver), Sabrina the Animated SeriesMovie Titles: Zookeeper
Amanda Baker -- b.12/22/1979
ActressMovie Titles: The Birds of Anger, Pandemic
Anita Baker -- b.1/26/1958
Soul SingerNames/Places: b. in Toledo, OHMisc: AP says b. Jan 23Song Titles: Caught Up in the Rapture, Sweet Love, No One in the World, Just Because, Giving You The Best That I GotAlbum Titles: Rapture, Giving You The Best That I Got
Ann Baker -- b.??/??/1931
TV ActressTV Shows: Meet Corliss Archer (star)
Art Baker -- b.1/7/1898 d.8/26/1966 (68)
TV HostTV Shows: You Asked For It (50s)
Arthur Baker -- b.4/22/1955
Music Producer, Soul SingerGroup Names: Afrika Banbaataa
Augusta Braxton Baker -- b.4/1/1911 N.S. d.2/23/1998 N.S. (86)
Librarian (m)Misc: was known for her contributions to children's literature, especially regarding the portrayal of black Americans in works for children.
Becky Ann Baker -- b.2/17/1953
ActressTV Shows: Girls, Freaks and Geeks (as Jean Weir)Movie Titles: Men in Black, Spider-Man 3, A Simple Plan, War of the Worlds
Belle Baker -- b.12/25/1895 d.4/29/1957 (61)
Actress, Singer
Benny Baker -- b.5/5/1907 N.S. d.9/20/1994 N.S. (87)
Movie/Stage Actor, Comedian, Vaudevillan
Bill Baker -- b.2/22/1911 d.4/13/2006 (95)
MLB Catcher
Bill Baker -- b.11/29/1956
NHL Player, Olympic AthleteMisc: 1980 US Hockey Team
Blanche Baker -- b.12/20/1956
Actress, Producer (m)Names/Places: Carroll & Jack Garfein's daughterMovie Titles: Sixteen Candles, The Girl Next Door, Taking Chance, Raw Deal
Bonner Means Baker -- b.8/6/1894 d.4/26/1991 (96)
Celebrity RelativeNames/Places: FN:Ethel; James A.'s mom
Brian Baker -- b.4/30/1985
Tennis Player
Brian Baker -- b.2/25/1965
Rock and Roll MusicianGroup Names: Junkyard
Buddy Baker -- b.1/25/1941 N.S. d.8/10/2015 N.S. (74)
Sports Commentator, Auto RacerNames/Places: RFN:ElzieMisc: NASCAR; fastest win ever in the Daytona 500: 177.602mph [1980]
Carroll Baker -- b.5/28/1931
Judaism Convert, Movie ActressNames/Places: b. in Johnstown, PAMovie Titles: The Game, How the West Was Won, Kindergarten Cop, Giant
Cathy Baker -- b.1/21/1947
ActressMisc: not to be confused with Kathy BakerTV Shows: Hee Haw (regular)
Cheryl Baker -- b.3/8/1954
Rockabilly Singer, EnglishGroup Names: Bucks Fizz
Chet Baker -- b.12/23/1929 d.5/13/1988 (58)
Singer, Jazz TrumpeterNames/Places: RFN:Chesney
Colin Baker -- b.6/8/1943
Actor, EnglishTV Shows: The Brothers, Dr. Who (the sixth actor to play the Doctor)
Dale Baker -- b.6/29/1966
Modern Rock MusicianGroup Names: Sixpence None the Richer
Dave Baker -- b.12/21/1931 d.3/26/2016 N.S. (84)
Jazz Trombonist
David Aaron Baker -- b.8/14/1963
ActorMovie Titles: The Hoax, Edge of Darkness, Kissing Jessica Stein
David Lain Baker -- b.6/12/1962
ActorMisc: Art DepartmentTV Shows: Call to Glory (as airman Tom Bonelli)
Deanna Baker -- b.12/29/1949
Model, PlaymateMisc: May 1972
Dee Bradley Baker -- b.8/31/1962 N.S.
Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice ActorMisc: voiced in more than a hundred video game titlesTV Shows: American Dad (as Klaus Heissler, voice), Adventure Time (as Cinnamon Bun, voice), Phineas and Ferb (as Perry the Platypus, voice), SpongeBob SquarePants, The Fairly OddParents, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Legends of the Hidden Temple, Avatar: The Last Airbender, WabbitMovie Titles: Happy Feet (as Maurice, voice)Video Games: Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, Saints Row (series), World of Warcract (series), Lego Batman (series), Destiny (series), Adventure Time (series), Lego Marvel Super Heroes (series)
Diane Baker -- b.2/25/1938
Writer (m), TV/Movie Actress, Producer (m), Director (m)Names/Places: b. in HollywoodTV Shows: Here We Go Again, The Blue & the GrayMovie Titles: The Cable Guy, The Net, Marnie, Silence of the Lambs
Dorothy Baker -- b.4/21/1907 d.6/17/1968 (61)
Novelist
Dusty Baker -- b.6/15/1949
MLB Manager, MLB OutfielderMisc: NL LCS MVP 1977, 2x All-Star, 2x Silver Slugger, Gold Glove, 3x NL Manager of the YearSports Teams: Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants (manager), Chicago Cubs (manager), Cincinnatti Reds (manager)
Dylan Baker -- b.10/7/1959 N.S.
Actor, Producer/Director (m)TV Shows: Murder One (as Det. Arthur Polson)Movie Titles: Spider-Man 2, Spider-Man 3
Eddie Baker -- b.11/17/1897 d.2/4/1968 (70)
ActorMovie Titles: Keystone Kops
Elsie Baker -- b.7/13/1883 d.8/16/1971 (88)
Actress, Singer
Elsie Baker -- b.9/27/1886 d.4/28/1958 (71)
Contralto, Opera Singer
Elzie Wylie "Buck" Baker -- b.3/4/1919 N.S. d.4/14/2002 N.S. (83)
Auto RacerMisc: NASCAR
Eric Baker -- b.9/22/1920 d.7/11/1976 (55)
Humanitarian (m)Misc: co-founder of Amnesty International
Gary Baker -- b.8/8/1952
Songwriter, Country Singer/GuitaristMisc: wikipedia gives both August and September 8, 1952 as the date of birthGroup Names: Baker and Myers
Gene Baker -- b.6/15/1925 d.12/1/1999 (74)
MLB Player
George Baker -- b.4/1/1931 d.10/7/2011 (80)
ActorMovie Titles: Goodbye Mr Chips, Moonraker, Curse of the Fly
George Baker -- b.3/27/1840 d.5/2/1931 (91)
Financier
George Baker -- b.5/22/1915 d.5/8/1975 (59)
Animator (m), Comic Strip CartoonistMisc: The Sad Sack
George Baker -- b.12/8/1944
Songwriter, Pop Singer, Dutch (Netherlands)Names/Places: RN:Johannes BouwensGroup Names: The George Baker Selection
"Ginger" Baker -- b.8/19/1940 N.S. d.10/6/2019 N.S. (79)
Songwriter, Classic Rock Singer, Rock and Roll Drummer, EnglishNames/Places: FN:PeterGroup Names: Cream, Blind Faith, Masters of Reality
Greg Baker -- b.4/16/1968
ActorTV Shows: Sports Night (as Elliot), I'm in the Band (as Burger Pitt)
Harold "Shorty" Baker -- b.5/26/1914 N.S. d.11/8/1966 N.S. (52)
Jazz Trumpeter
Harry Friday Baker -- b.9/19/2001 N.S.
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Rebecca Rigg and Simon's son
Hobey Baker -- b.1/15/1892 N.S. d.12/21/1918 N.S. (26)
College Football Player, NHL ForwardNames/Places: RN:Hobart Amory Hare BakerMisc: played 1910-1918; member of both college football and hockey Hall of Fame
Howard H. Baker Jr. -- b.11/15/1925 d.6/26/2014 (88)
Senator (m), Government Official (m)Misc: Secretary of State, White House Chief of Staff
Jack Baker -- b.6/4/1947 d.11/13/1994 (47)
XXX-rated actor
James A. Baker III -- b.4/28/1930
Government Official (m)Misc: ex-U.S. Secretary of the Treasury; Bush's ex-White House Chief of Staff & Secretary of State
Jamie Baker -- b.8/31/1966
NHL Player, Canadian
Dame Janet Baker -- b.8/21/1933
Mezzo-Soprano, Opera Performer, English
Jim B. Baker -- b.7/12/1941 N.S. d.2/4/2014 N.S. (72)
ActorMisc: retired from acting in 1985TV Shows: Flo (as Farley Waters), Silver Spoons (as Alan Watenmaker)
Joe Don Baker -- b.2/12/1936
TV/Movie ActorNames/Places: b. in Groesbeck, TXTV Shows: Eischied (as Chief Earl Eischied), In the Heat of the Night (as substitute Tom Dugan)Movie Titles: Cape Fear, GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The Dukes of Hazzard, Walking Tall, The Living Daylights, Tomorrow Never Dies
John Franklin "Home Run" Baker -- b.3/13/1886 d.6/28/1963 (77)
MLB Third BasemanMisc: 3x World Series champ, 4x AL home run leader, 2x AL RBI leader, he hit 2 home runs in the 1911 World SeriesSports Teams: Philadelphia Athletics (1908-1914), New York Yankees (1916-1919, 1921-1922)
Jon Baker -- b.3/6/1968
NFL Player
Jordan Baker -- b.1/18/????
Actress, Producer (m)Movie Titles: The David Dance, Another Earth, Escape from L.A., Paparazzi, Love Potion No. 9
Josephine Baker -- b.6/3/1906 d.4/12/1975 (68)
Movie Actress, Dancer (m), Blues Singer, Jazz Singer, FrenchNames/Places: b. in St. Louis, Mo.; RN:Frida Josephine McDonald
Julie Baker -- b.??/??/????
Model
Kathy Baker -- b.6/8/1950
TV/Movie/Stage ActressNames/Places: MN:Whitton; b. in Midland, TXMisc: she's NOT the Hee Haw girl; some say b. 1952TV Shows: Picket Fences (as Jill Brock), Boston Public (as Meredith Peters)Movie Titles: 13 Going on 30, Last Chance Harvey
Keith Baker -- b.4/14/1948
Rock and Roll Drummer, EnglishGroup Names: Uriah Heep
Kenny (Actor) Baker -- b.9/30/1912 d.8/10/1985 (72)
Movie Actor, Comedian, Singer
Kenny (Jazz) Baker -- b.3/1/1921 d.12/7/1999 (78)
Jazz MusicianMisc: performed for film and television soundtracks including the soundtrack to some of the James Bond movies
Kenny (Star Wars) Baker -- b.8/24/1934 d.8/13/2016 N.S. (81)
Actor, EnglishMovie Titles: Flash Gordon, The Elephant Man, Star Wars (series as R2-D2), Time Bandits
LaVern Baker -- b.11/11/1929 N.S. d.3/10/1997 N.S. (67)
Soul SingerNames/Places: RN:Delores Williams
Lawrence Baker Sr. -- b.6/20/1890 N.S. d.10/15/1980 N.S. (90)
Tennis Player
Leigh-Allen Baker -- b.3/13/1972 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Video Game Voice ActressTV Shows: Will and Grace (as Ellen occasional), Back at the Barnyard (as Abby, Old Lady, various voices), Jake and the Never Land Pirates (as Queen Coralie voice), Charmed (as Hannah Webster), The 7D (as Queen Delightful voice), Good Luck Charlie (as Amy, voice)Movie Titles: Good Luck Charlie (series)Video Games: Star Trek (series), The Secret World (series), Star Wars (series), G.I. Joe (series), Halo (series), Mass Effect (series), God of War (series), EverQuest (series), Lightning Returns (series)
Lennie Baker -- b.4/18/1946 N.S. d.2/24/2016 N.S. (69)
Pop SingerGroup Names: Sha Na NaSong Titles: Blue Moon (sang lead)
Lenny Baker -- b.1/17/1945 d.4/12/1982 (37)
Stage Actor
Leslie David Baker -- b.2/19/1958
ActorTV Shows: The Office (as Stanley Hudson)Movie Titles: Wish I Was Here, Road to Redemption
Lisa Nicole Baker -- b.3/19/1945
PlaymateMisc: November 1966, Playboy Playmate of the Year 1967TV Shows: The Jonathan Winters Show, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (as the Budweiser girl)
Matt Baker -- b.12/23/1977 N.S.
TV Host, EnglishTV Shows: The One Show (BBC One)
McHouston "Mickey" Baker -- b.10/15/1925 d.11/27/2012 (87)
Songwriter, Singer, GuitaristGroup Names: Mickey & Sylvia, soloist
Myron Baker -- b.1/6/1971
NFL Linebacker
Penny Baker -- b.10/5/1965
Actress, Model, PlaymateMisc: January 1984
Phil Baker -- b.8/24/1896 or 8/26/1896 N.S. d.11/30/1963 (67)
Movie Actor, Radio Actor, Comedian, Vaudevillan, SongwriterMisc: host of "Take It or Leave It" on NBC Radio (1941-1947); popular old time radio personality who partnered with Ben Bernie; some say b. 1898; sources can't agree on date of birth
Ray Stannard Baker -- b.4/17/1870 d.7/12/1946 (76)
Author (m), Journalist
Rick Baker -- b.12/8/1950
Sound Effects TechnicianMisc: make-up artist
Rob Baker -- b.5/24/1951
Rock and Roll PerformerGroup Names: Red Rider
Russell Baker -- b.8/14/1925 N.S. d.1/21/2019 N.S. (93)
Author (m), Humorist, Journalist, Columnist, TV HostNames/Places: b. in Loudoun County, Va.Book Titles: Growing UpTV Shows: Masterpiece Theater (host)
Sam Baker -- b.8/10/1954
Songwriter, Folk Singer
Sara Josephine Baker -- b.11/15/1873 d.2/22/1945 (71)
Physician (m)
Scott Thompson Baker -- b.9/15/1960
ActorTV Shows: General Hospital, All My Children, Bold & Beautiful, Savannah (as Brian Donaldson)Movie Titles: Mr. Deeds, A Serious Man, The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold
Shaun Baker -- b.??/??/????
TV ActorTV Shows: Where I Live (as Malcolm)
Simon Baker -- b.7/30/1969
Actor, Producer/Director (m), AustralianTV Shows: The Guardian (as Nick Fallin), The Mentalist (as Patrick Jane)Movie Titles: Something New, The Devil Wears Prada, Land of the Dead
Sir Stanley Baker -- b.2/28/1928 d.1/28/1976 (47)
Movie Actor, Producer (m), Welsh (Wales)Misc: some say b. 1927Movie Titles: Concrete Jungle, Zorro, Zulu
Stephen Baker -- b.8/30/1964
NFL Wide ReceiverSports Teams: New York Giants
Terry Wayne Baker -- b.5/5/1941 N.S.
NFL Player, College Football Player, CFL Figure, Basketball PlayerMisc: Heisman Trophy (1962); in the College Football Hall of FameSports Teams: Oregon State, Los Angeles Rams (1963-1965), Edmonton Eskimos (1966)
Thame Baker -- b.10/24/1990
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Lelani Soures & Scott Thompson's son
Theodore Baker -- b.6/3/1851 d.10/13/1934 (83)
Author (m)
Tom Baker -- b.1/20/1934
Actor, EnglishTV Shows: Doctor Who (the fourth actor to play the Doctor)Movie Titles: The Golden Voyage of Sinbad, Sprung: The Magic Roundabout!, Nicholas and Alexandra
Tony Baker -- b.2/16/1945 d.8/9/1998 N.S. (53)
NFL Runningback
Troy Baker -- b.4/1/1976 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice ActorMisc: prolific video game actorTV Shows: Bleach, Naruto: Shippuden, Marvel's Avengers AssembleVideo Games: Lego (series), Batman (series), Mortal Kombat (series), Final Fantasy (series), BioShock Infinite
Vin Baker -- b.11/23/1971
NBA Player
Wee Bonnie Baker -- b.4/1/1917 d.8/11/1990 (73)
Actress, Singer, Jazz-Pop PerformerNames/Places: aka Bonnie Baker; RN:Evelyn NelsonMisc: Had the unusual distinction of singing a love duet with 'Porky Pig' when she recorded "That's All Folks!" with Mel Blanc, for Capitol Records.
Walter Baker-Bridgforth -- b.1/19/1993
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Anita Baker & Walter Jr.'s son
Ian Baker-Finch -- b.10/24/1960
Golfer
Robert Bakewell -- b.5/23/1725 d.10/1/1795 (70)
Agriculturalist, EnglishMisc: cattle breeder
William Bakewell -- b.5/2/1908 d.4/15/1993 (84)
ActorMovie Titles: Gone With the Wind
Rudi Bakhtiar -- b.6/21/1969
NewscasterTV Shows: CNN-HN Anchor
Brenda Bakke -- b.5/15/1963
ActressMovie Titles: Hot Shots! Part Deux, L.A. Confidential, Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight, Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
Dan Bakkedahl -- b.11/18/1968 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: The Mindy Project, Life in Pieces (as Tim), Veep (as Roger Furlong)Movie Titles: Hitman: Agent 47, The Heat, Observe and Report, Get Hard
Jim Bakken -- b.11/2/1940
NFL KickerNames/Places: FN:James LeroySports Teams: St. Louis Cardinals
Jim Bakker -- b.1/2/1940 N.S.
ReverendNames/Places: b. in Muskegan, MI; RN:Jim Orsen; Tammy Faye's hubbyMisc: many say b. 1939 or 1940, unsure of year
Tammy Faye Bakker -- b.3/7/1942 d.7/20/2007 (65)
TV HostessNames/Places: LN:Messner; Jim's ex-wifeTV Shows: ex-PTL Club
Paul Bako -- b.6/20/1972
MLB Catcher
Adu Bakr -- b.??/??/573 d.8/23/634
KingMisc: Ruled as the first of the Muslim caliphs (632-634)
Ralph Bakshi -- b.10/26/1938
Animator (m), Producer/Director (m)Movie Titles: Lord of the Rings, American Pop, Fritz the Cat, Mighty Mouse
Scott Bakula -- b.10/9/1954
Actor, Producer/Director (m), SingerMisc: not b. 1955TV Shows: Quantum Leap (as Sam Beckett), Murphy Brown (as Peter Hunt), Mr. and Mrs. Smith (as Mr. Smith), Star Trek: Enterprise (as Captain Jonathan Archer), NCIS: New OrleansMovie Titles: American Beauty, Behind the Candelabra
Mikhail Bakunin -- b.5/18/1814 Ju-1 or 5/30/1814 N.S. d.7/1/1876 (62)
Philosopher (m), Revolutionary (m), Russian