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Last Updated 08-15-2025
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B.J. -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll DrummerGroup Names: Shotgun Messiah
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"Yami" Babayemi -- b.??/??/????
PercussionistGroup Names: UB40
Mike Bacich -- b.??/??/????
Alternative Rock MusicianGroup Names: Oingo Boingo
Roger Bacon -- b.??/??/1214 d.??/??/1294
Philosopher, Scientist
John Badanjek -- b.??/??/1948
Rock and Roll DrummerGroup Names: Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels
Bilbo Baggins -- b.9/22/1290 d.??/??/????
General Fictious CharacterMisc: of Lord Of The Rings; the bravest little Hobbit of them all
Richard Bailey -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll DrummerGroup Names: Jeff Beck Group
Julie Baker -- b.??/??/????
Model
Adu Bakr -- b.??/??/573 d.8/23/634
KingMisc: Ruled as the first of the Muslim caliphs (632-634)
Hans Baldung Grien -- b.??/??/1484 d.9/??/1545
Painter, German
Matthew Baldwin -- b.??/??/????
Celebrity BrotherMisc: not an acting Baldwin brother
Constantine Ballard -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll MusicianGroup Names: Reigndance
Al Banks -- b.7/26/1937 d.7/??/1977 N.S. (40) or 7/??/1977 N.S. (39)
Singer, Doo Wop PerformerMisc: I can't find the exact date he died; was either age 39 or 40 depending on whether he died before or after his birthdayGroup Names: The Turbans
Billy (Jazz Singer) Banks -- b.??/??/1908 N.S. d.10/19/1967 N.S.
Jazz Singer, JapaneseMisc: b. c. 1908
David Barbarossa -- b.??/??/1961
Author, New Wave Drummer, EnglishGroup Names: Bow Wow Wow, Adam and the Ants
Mark Barnard -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll Musician, BritishGroup Names: Genesis
Patti Barnes -- b.??/??/1939 d.1/17/1989
Pop SingerNames/Places: MaN:McCabeGroup Names: Poni-Tails
Carl Barnwell -- b.??/??/????
Songwriter, Rock and Roll MusicianGroup Names: Matthews Southern Comfort
Charlie Barrett -- b.??/??/????
Alternative Rock BassistGroup Names: The Fixx
John L. Barrett -- b.??/??/1913 N.S. d.5/1/1984 N.S.
Radio ActorMisc: Lone Ranger
Charles Bass -- b.7/29/1892 d.??/??/????
Actor
Keith Wayne Bassham -- b.8/22/????
Misc: Johnny Q. Public
Bobby (Actor) Bauer -- b.12/24/???? N.S.
Screenwriter, Actor, Producer/DirectorNames/Places: aka Robert BauerMisc: b. c. 1950; retired from acting in 2003TV Shows: Head Case (writer), Flying BlindMovie Titles: This is Spinal Tap, 54, Father of the Bride
Helen Bauer -- b.8/14/1900 d.??/??/????
Writer
Joe Bauer -- b.9/26/1941 d.9/??/1982 (40)
Drummer, Jazz MusicianMisc: classicwebs says d. Nov 1983Group Names: Youngbloods
David Baughan -- b.??/??/???? N.S. d.1/1/1970 N.S.
Rhythm and Blues SingerNames/Places: NN: Little DavidGroup Names: The Drifters
Amir Bayyan -- b.??/??/????
Rhythm and Blues MusicianNames/Places: RN: Kevin BellGroup Names: Kool & the Gang
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Michael Beal -- b.??/??/????
Guitarist, Harmonicaist, Rhythm and Blues MusicianGroup Names: "Earth, Wind, & Fire"
Judge Roy Bean -- b.??/??/1825 d.3/16/1903
JudgeNames/Places: NN:The Law of the PecosMisc: no source knows his date of birth. b. ca. 1825
Fred Beardsworth -- b.??/??/1899 d.10/10/1964
Soccer Player, EnglishMisc: no source knows his date of birth
Francis Beaumont -- b.??/??/1584 d.3/6/1616 J-LD
Dramatist, Playwright, EnglishMisc: born between 1584 and 1585
Forrest Lee Beck -- b.1/??/1991
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Noelle's son
Bede The Venerable -- b.??/??/673 d.??/??/735
Historian, Scholar
Kevin Bell -- b.??/??/????
Rhythm and Blues MusicianNames/Places: aka Amir BayyanGroup Names: Kool & the Gang
Gentile Bellini -- b.??/??/1426 or ??/??/1429 d.2/23/1507
Painter, Italian
Giovanni Bellini -- b.??/??/1428 or ??/??/1430 d.11/29/1516
Painter, Italian
Jacopo Bellini -- b.??/??/1396 d.??/??/1470
PainterMisc: born from as early as 1396 to died as late as 1470
Elissa Bello -- b.??/??/????
New Wave DrummerGroup Names: The Go-Gos (replaced by Gina Schock)
Rodney Benford -- b.6/6/????
Pop SingerNames/Places: aka:Rodney BGroup Names: Troop
Donald Benjamin -- b.??/??/1954
Guitarist, JamaicanGroup Names: Aswad
John Aaron Bennett -- b.??/??/1984
ActorTV Shows: I'll Fly Away (as John Morgan)
D. C. Benny -- b.??/??/????
Actor, Comedian
Joe Berardi -- b.??/??/????
Bowler
Paul Bergen -- b.??/??/???? N.S.
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, AmericanMisc: Swimming Coach
Bill Berns -- b.??/??/1919 d.8/9/1972 (53)
Commentator, Producer
Alex Bess -- b.??/??/????
TV ActorTV Shows: NYPD Blue (as Maceo)
Michael "Slim" Best -- b.2/15/????
Rap Music Performer
Thomas Betterton -- b.8/??/1635 d.4/28/1710 (74)
Stage Actor, EnglishMisc: b. c. 1635; opened the London Theatre in 1695
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Ken Bichel -- b.??/??/1945
Actor, Composer, Keyboardist, Pianist, Synthesizer, ConductorGroup Names: Stories
Jason Bieler -- b.2/5/????
Songwriter, Singer, Heavy Metal GuitairstGroup Names: Saigon Kick
Ambrose Bierce -- b.6/24/1842 d.??/??/1914
Author, Short Story Writer, Satirist, JournalistNames/Places: b. in Meigs County, Ohio; MN:GwinnettMisc: Civil War veteran, Gregory Peck played him in "Old Gringo"; died sometime after Dec 26, 1913
Big Bird -- b.3/20/????
PuppetTV Shows: Sesame Street
Big Figure-The -- b.??/??/1947
DrummerNames/Places: RN:John MartinGroup Names: Dr. Feelgood
Billy -- b.12/11/????
Radio Disc JockMisc: host of the John Boy and Billy Show
Vannocio Biringuccio -- b.10/20/1480 d.8/??/1537
ItalianMisc: He is best known for his manual on metalworking. Could have died in 1539
Bj -- b.??/??/????
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Bobby Black -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll MusicianMisc: Pedal SteelGroup Names: Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen
Jim Black -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll DrummerGroup Names: Skreaming Sun
Marina Black -- b.??/??/????
ActressTV Shows: Jake 2.0 (as Sarah Heywood)
Blackbeard -- b.??/??/1680 d.11/22/1718
Pirate, BritishNames/Places: RN:Edward TeachMisc: born c. 1680
Barbara Blackburn -- b.??/??/????
TV ActressTV Shows: Dark Shadows
Blackfire -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll GuitaristGroup Names: Kreator
Arthur "Blind" Blake -- b.??/??/1896 d.12/1/1934
Singer/Guitarist, Blues PerformerMisc: no source has his date of birth
Jillian Blake -- b.??/??/???? d.5/8/1991 (40)
NovelistNames/Places: RN:Jill R. Bloom
Corey Blakely -- b.2/20/????
Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: Perfect Gentlemen
Martin Bland -- b.??/??/????
Drummer, Rock and Roll SingerGroup Names: Monkeywrench
Charles E. Blaney -- b.??/??/1866 d.10/21/1944
Playwright, Actor, Producer
Jessica Blank -- b.??/??/1975 N.S.
Writer, Actress, Director
Johna Blinn -- b.1/18/????
Author, Cookbook Writer, ColumnistBook Titles: Celebrity Cookbook
David Blomquist -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll GuitaristGroup Names: Dismember
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Harry Boardman -- b.??/??/1930 d.12/20/1987
Singer, Folk Performer, EnglishMisc: sources don't know his date of birth
Boethius -- b.??/??/480 d.??/??/524
ScholarMisc: Latin
Kevin F. Bolembach -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll GuitaristGroup Names: Non Fiction
Anne Boleyn -- b.??/??/1501 d.5/19/1536 (35)
QueenNames/Places: King Henry VIII's 2nd wifeMisc: beheaded for adultery; nobody knows her birthdate, but it's argued to be between 1500, 1501, 1502, 1507, or 1509
Vincent Bonham -- b.??/??/1956 N.S. d.3/24/2024 N.S. (67)
Rhythm and Blues MusicianGroup Names: Raydio
Bonkers The Cat -- b.1/23/???? d.??/??/????
Animal StarTV Shows: All My Children
Boo -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll DrummerGroup Names: Animal Bag
Henry Booth -- b.3/7/1934 d.??/??/1978
Rhythm and Blues SingerMisc: I can't find the date he diedGroup Names: The Midnighters (a backing group for Hank Ballard)
Hieronymus Bosch -- b.??/??/1450 d.8/9/1516
PainterNames/Places: LN:van Aeken
Jean Mwendo Bosco -- b.??/??/1930 d.9/??/1990
Composer, Singer/Guitarist
Sandro Botticelli -- b.??/??/1444 d.5/17/1510
PainterNames/Places: RN:Alessandro di Mariano del FilipepiMisc: probably in his mid 60s when he died
Perry Bottke -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll BassistGroup Names: The Beautiful, "Life, Sex & Death"
Bruce Boudin -- b.??/??/1946
DrummerGroup Names: Rose Garden
Alex Bovicelli -- b.??/??/1977
Actor, Italian
Mary Elizabeth Bowser -- b.3/30/1839 N.S. d.??/??/1867 N.S.
SpyMisc: b. 1846?; date of death is unknown; Civil War spy
Simeon Boychenko -- b.??/??/1912 N.S. d.??/??/???? N.S.
Swimmer, Russian
Rebecca Boyd -- b.??/??/????
Actress
Bp -- b.??/??/????
Bq -- b.??/??/????
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Mark Brabham -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll Musician, BritishGroup Names: Procol Harum
Anne Bracegirdle -- b.??/??/1674 d.9/15/1748
Stage Actress, EnglishMisc: born between 1663 and 1674
Edward Braddock -- b.1/??/1695 d.7/13/1755
Soldier, British
Morris Bradshaw -- b.10/19/1950 N.S. d.1/??/2025 N.S. (74)
NFL Wide ReceiverMisc: Super Bowl XI, XV; news of his death was announced January 3, 2025Sports Teams: Oakland Raiders
Benjamin "Big Ben" Brain -- b.??/??/1753 N.S. d.4/8/1794 N.S.
Boxer, English
Donaro Bramante -- b.??/??/1444 d.3/11/1514
ArchitectNames/Places: MN:D'Agnolo
Brandon -- b.10/16/1984 d.??/??/????
Animal StarNames/Places: RN: SandyMisc: dog character in Punky Brewster named after the NBC progammer of the 80's Brandon TartikoffTV Shows: Punky Brewster (as Brandon)
Stan Brauninger -- b.??/??/???? N.S.
Swimmer, AmericanMisc: Swimming Coach
Brian Bressler -- b.1/6/????
Actor, ComedianTV Shows: Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In
Henry Bridges -- b.??/??/1908 d.??/??/1986
Tenor-sax
Rob Brill -- b.??/??/????
New Wave DrummerGroup Names: Berlin
James Brindley -- b.??/??/1716 d.9/27/1772
Engineer, English
Gilles Brisebois -- b.??/??/????
Heavy Metal BassistGroup Names: Voivod
Claude Brooks -- b.??/??/????
TV Actor, ProducerTV Shows: True Colors (as Terry), Hitz
Danny Brooks -- b.4/1/1943 d.??/??/????
Bass Singer/Basso, Rhythm and Blues SingerNames/Places: RN:Jim MealeyGroup Names: The Dovells
Bill Brown -- b.??/??/1936 d.??/??/1956
Rhythm and Blues SingerMisc: Doo WopGroup Names: The Harptones
Bob Brown -- b.??/??/????
Newscaster, CorrespondentTV Shows: 20/20
Christopher J. Brown -- b.10/28/???? N.S.
ActorTV Shows: Operation Petticoat
George A. Brown -- b.??/??/???? N.S. d.9/29/1993 N.S. (92)
ConductorMisc: can't find any information of this name
Hale Brown -- b.??/??/????
Soap ActorNames/Places: Karen Allen's hubby
Jeb Brown -- b.8/11/????
Country Music PerformerMisc: b. 1963/1964
Meg Brown -- b.??/??/????
DancerNames/Places: Dick Wilson's wife
Randy (B. 1952) Brown -- b.??/??/1952 N.S. d.3/5/2025 N.S.
Rhythm and Blues SingerMisc: birth year c. 1952
Walter Brown -- b.8/17/1917 d.6/??/1956
Blues SingerMisc: sources can't pinpoint the date he died
Bill Bruce -- b.??/??/????
Music Producer, Songwriter, Rock and Roll GuitaristGroup Names: Shotgun Messiah
Buddy Bruce -- b.??/??/1930 N.S. d.7/1/2014 N.S.
GuitaristMisc: unable to locate date of birthGroup Names: The Champs
Pieter The Elder Bruegel -- b.??/??/1525 d.9/9/1569
Painter
Pieter The Younger Bruegel -- b.??/??/1564 or ??/??/1565 d.10/10/1638
Painter, Dutch (Netherlands)
Filippo Brunelleschi -- b.??/??/1377 d.4/15/1446
ArchitectMisc: sources don't have his date of birth
Jayne Owen Bruner -- b.??/??/???? N.S.
Swimmer, American
Giordano Bruno -- b.2/??/1548 d.2/17/1600
PhilosopherMisc: unknown day he was born; advocate of Copernican theory & plurality of worlds, burned at the stake by the Inquisition in Rome.
Thomas L. "T. L" Bruster -- b.??/??/???? d.??/??/????
Gospel PerformerGroup Names: The Soul Stirrers
Marcus Junius Brutus -- b.??/??/85BC d.??/??/42BC
Politician, Roman
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Bu -- b.??/??/????
Sandra Bucha -- b.??/??/???? N.S.
Swimmer, American
Shakyamuni Buddha -- b.4/12/556BC or 5/2/556BC d.??/??/????
Religious Leader
Vincent Bufano -- b.4/9/????
ActorTV Shows: Eischied (as Rick Alessi)
Nicholas Bullen -- b.??/??/1968
Artist, Writer, Composer, Rock and Roll Guitarist, EnglishGroup Names: Scorn
Dagwood Bumstead -- b.5/9/????
General Fictious CharacterMisc: comic strip character of Blondie
James Burbage -- b.??/??/1530 or ??/??/1535 d.2/2/1597
Stage Actor, EnglishMisc: built 1st English playhouse in 1576, The Theatre
Alohe "Lenny" Burke -- b.??/??/1948
MusicianGroup Names: Five Stairsteps
Dennis Burke -- b.??/??/1952
Drummer, GuitaristGroup Names: Five Stairsteps
Thomas H. Burns -- b.??/??/1879 N.S. d.11/14/1913 N.S.
Horse Jockey, Canadian
Robert Burton -- b.6/27/????
Actor