American Famous Boy Names with Letter B

Was an American ichthyologist. He was born in Monroe County, Iowa, and graduated from Indiana Univer

Was an American ichthyologist. He was born in Monroe County, Iowa, and graduated from Indiana University in 1886. For 10 years, he served as teacher and superintendent of schools in Indiana and California. He was professor of biology at the Indiana State Normal School in 1886-91. He lectured at Stanford University in 1893-94, at Cornell in 1900-03, and at Yale in 1903-06. He died in Berkeley, California, aged 78.

A string theorist and professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, born in Lima, Perú. H

A string theorist and professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, born in Lima, Perú. His undergraduate work was in Electrical Engineering at the Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria in Peru, from which he graduated in 1977.His graduate work was in Physics, at the California Institute of Technology. Zwiebach obtained his Ph.D. in 1983, working under the supervision of Murray Gell-Mann. He has held postdoctoral positions at the University of California, Berkeley, and at MIT, where he became an Assistant Professor of Physics in 1987, and a permanent member of the faculty in 1994.

Is an American sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, h

Is an American sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event.

American scientist and recipient of the 1976 Nobel Prize in Medicine for "discoveries concerning new

American scientist and recipient of the 1976 Nobel Prize in Medicine for "discoveries concerning new mechanisms for the origin and dissemination of infectious diseases." Blumberg identified the Hepatitis B virus, and later developed the diagnostic test and vaccine for it.

(born May 28, 1946, in Bayside, New York) was a Major League Baseball catcher. He is an alumnus of C

(born May 28, 1946, in Bayside, New York) was a Major League Baseball catcher. He is an alumnus of Central Connecticut State University.

Was an American athlete who competed mainly in the hammer throw. He competed for the United States i

Was an American athlete who competed mainly in the hammer throw. He competed for the United States in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the hammer throw where he won the Bronze medal.

Is the current National President of the Canadian Auto Workers trade union. Hargrove first became in

Is the current National President of the Canadian Auto Workers trade union. Hargrove first became involved in the automotive sector as a line worker for the Chrysler assembly plant in Windsor, Ontario. He succeeded Bob White as president of the CAW in 1992

Was an American jockey.Basil James became a jockey in California while in his teens and in 1936 at a

Was an American jockey.Basil James became a jockey in California while in his teens and in 1936 at age sixteen he led all U.S. jockeys with 245 wins. After a successful 1937, in January 1938 he was suspended for ninety days after "grabbing Herb Litzenberg

Was an American tennis player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Was an American tennis player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Was an American basketball player. He played 23 games for the Syracuse Nationals during the 1953-54

Was an American basketball player. He played 23 games for the Syracuse Nationals during the 1953-54 National Basketball Association season.Govedarica attended Chicago's Lane Tech High School and DePaul University. A 5'11" (180 cm) guard, he was inducted into the Chicago Basketball Hall of Fame on May 13, 2006.[1]

Was an American politician. He served as mayor of Denver, Colorado from 1869 to 1871, and again from

Was an American politician. He served as mayor of Denver, Colorado from 1869 to 1871, and again from 1877 to 1878. Born in Newbury, Vermont, he died in Denver, and is buried in that city's Riverside Cemetery.

Is a Winter Haven, Florida Citrus Grower, businessman, and Republican politician who serves as the r

Is a Winter Haven, Florida Citrus Grower, businessman, and Republican politician who serves as the representative for District 66 in the House of Representatives of the U.S. state of Florida. He was first elected to the Florida House in 2002, and was re-e

Was a television news anchor who served two terms on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Pr

Was a television news anchor who served two terms on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Prior to his election on the board, he ran third in an unsuccessful bid to unseat Sam Yorty for Mayor of Los Angeles in 1969.

Was an American civil rights activist, important largely behind the scenes in the civil rights movem

Was an American civil rights activist, important largely behind the scenes in the civil rights movement of the 1960s and earlier, and principal organizer of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. He counseled Martin Luther King, Jr. on the techniques of nonviolent resistance. Rustin was openly gay and advocated on behalf of gay and lesbian causes in the latter part of his career.

Is an author based in Chicago (US), of Black American and Nigerian heritage. Ojikutu was raised in C

Is an author based in Chicago (US), of Black American and Nigerian heritage. Ojikutu was raised in Chicago, primarily on the city's South Side.

Was a American Big Band-era vocalist. On a 1937 recording with Artie Shaw she was credited as Beatri

Was a American Big Band-era vocalist. On a 1937 recording with Artie Shaw she was credited as Beatrice Wayne, which led some to assume that was her real name. On record labels her name was shortened (without her permission) to "Bea" by the record company, ostensibly for space considerations. As she explained, "They cut it to 'Bea' Wain. They cut the 'Beatrice' out to 'Bea.' I was just a little old girl singer, but that's the truth. So that's how my name became 'Bea Wain'."

Was an American male tennis player. Wright played at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics and won two gold me

Was an American male tennis player. Wright played at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics and won two gold medals. He also won three consecutive singles titles (1904–1906) at the tournament now known as the Cincinnati Masters, and reached the doubles final (with E

Was an American football defensive back with a nine year NFL career from 1976 to 1984. He played for

Was an American football defensive back with a nine year NFL career from 1976 to 1984. He played for the Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, after attending college at North Texas State University.

Was an American lightweight boxer, he was a world champion twice. One of the most popular fighters d

Was an American lightweight boxer, he was a world champion twice. One of the most popular fighters during the war years, he headlined at Madison Square Garden on 21 occasions, a record that still stands. Immediately after his career Jack operated a drive-

Was an American modernist painter.Perhaps I should not say, flatly, what I believe – that he is a

Was an American modernist painter.Perhaps I should not say, flatly, what I believe – that he is a great painter – among the very greatest; but I do know that great art can only be created out of love, and that no greater lover has ever held a brush. – James Baldwin (writer)When he was a teenager, he got a job as a "helper" at the Post Sign Company. However, he and his younger brother Joseph were drawing signs of their own. Then some of his work was noticed by Lloyd Branson, an elderly American Impressionist and Knoxville's best known artist. By the early 1920s, Delaney became the apprentice of Branson.[3] With Branson’s encouragement, the 23-year-old Delaney migrated north to Boston to study art. With perseverance, he achieved the artist's education he desired - including informal studies at the Massachusetts Normal School,

And multi-instrumentalist known by the stage name Beck. With his pop art collage of musical styles,

And multi-instrumentalist known by the stage name Beck. With his pop art collage of musical styles, oblique and ironic lyrics, and postmodern arrangements incorporating samples, drum machines, live instrumentation and sound effects, Beck has been hailed b

Is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist known by the stage name Beck

Is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist known by the stage name Beck

Was an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was an American basketball player.A 6'1" guard/forward from Rutherford County, North Carolina, Smawl

Was an American basketball player.A 6'1" guard/forward from Rutherford County, North Carolina, Smawley was one of the first basketball players to regularly use the jump shot. Smawley developed his shot in an abandoned train depot near his home that was fashioned into a basketball court. Basketball historian John Christgau has concluded that Smawley and Kenny Sailors of rural Wyoming were using jump shots as early as 1934.

The lead singer and guitarist of the New Jersey band Armor for Sleep. He wrote the first Armor for S

The lead singer and guitarist of the New Jersey band Armor for Sleep. He wrote the first Armor for Sleep songs during the summer after his first year in college, and recorded them as a demo cd for $100 at a local recording studio, playing all the instruments himself. He lives in Teaneck, New Jersey with his wife Olivia.[1] He is of German, Danish, and Japanese descent, and is also Jewish. Prior to forming Armor for Sleep, he was the drummer for punk band Random Task. He made a cameo appearance in Fall Out Boy's "Dance, Dance" video, and also in Cobra Starship's video for "The City Is at War", playing alongside Pete Wentz as a police-man.