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Columbia Encyclopedia - People

Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, published by Columbia University Press
This encyclopedia of people who made their mark in our world includes more than 17,000 biographical entries on famous politicians, scientists, explorers, entertainers, artists, writers and so much more.
On this page: Besnard, Paul Albert to Bibescu.
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Besnard, Paul Albert (French painter)
Besodeiah (in the Old Testament)
Bessarion (Byzantine theologian & sociologist)
Bessel, Friedrich Wilhelm (German astronomer & mathematician)
Bessemer, Sir Henry (British businessman/businesswoman & metallurgist)
Bessenyei, György (Hungarian dramatist & writer)
Best, Charles Herbert (Canadian anatomist)
Best, George (Northern Ireland-British soccer player)
Bestuzhev-Ryumin, Aleksey Petrovich, Count (Russian statesman/stateswoman)
Bestuzhev, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich (Russian novelist & poet)
Betancourt, Rómulo (Venezuelan president & politician)
Bethe, Hans Albrecht (American physicist)
Bethlen, Count Stephen (Hungarian statesman/stateswoman)
Bethlen, Gabriel (Hungarian royalty)
Bethmann-Hollweg, Theobald von (German statesman/stateswoman)
Bethuel (in the Old Testament)
Bethune, Mary McLeod (Educator / Activist)
Betjeman, Sir John (English poet)
Bettelheim, Bruno (American psychologist)
Betterton, Thomas (English actor, dramatist & actress)
Betti, Ugo (Italian dramatist & poet)
Beust, Friedrich Ferdinand (Austrian-German politician)
Beuys, Joseph (German artist)
Bevan, Aneurin (English politician)
Beveridge, Albert Jeremiah (American statesman/stateswoman)
Beveridge, William Henry (English economist)
Beverley, Robert (American historian & non-fiction writer)
Bevin, Ernest (English labor leader & statesman/stateswoman)
Bewick, Thomas (English artist)
Beyazid (Ottoman royalty)
Beyazid I (Ottoman sultan)
Beyazid II (Ottoman sultan)
Beza, Theodore (French theologian)
Bezai (in the Old Testament)
Bezaleel (in the Old Testament)
Bezborodko, Aleksandr Andreevich, Prince (Russian statesman/stateswoman)
Bezruč, Petr (Czech poet)
Bhabha, Homi Jehangir (Indian physicist)
Bhaskara (Indian mathematician & astronomer)
Bhattacharya, Bhabhani (Indian novelist, writer & linguist)
Bhave, Vinoba (Indian theologian)
Bhutto, Benazir (Prime Minister of Pakistan)
Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali (Pakistani politician)
Bialik, Hayyim Nahman (Russian-German-Israeli poet & writer)
Biard, Pierre (French-Canadian Catholic missionary)
Bias (Greek sage)
Bibb, William Wyatt (American statesman/stateswoman)
Bibescu (Romanian royalties)