Incorrect Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Was a faith healer in Germany. Some people called him "Messiah", the others supposed him to be a cha

Was a faith healer in Germany. Some people called him "Messiah", the others supposed him to be a charlatan. Healings effected by him deeply affected millions of people. Incredible things happened by Gröning, paralysed people could walk again, blind people were able to see and deaf people could hear again.

Was an English engineer and industrialist. Of his six sons, John, Bryan, and Thomas also became engi

Was an English engineer and industrialist. Of his six sons, John, Bryan, and Thomas also became engineers.While working for the Duke of Dorset, Donkin consulted the engineer John Smeaton, an acquaintance of his father, as to how he could become an engineer.[1] At Smeaton's advice in 1792 he apprenticed himself to John Hall in Dartford, Kent, who had founded the Dartford Iron Works in 1785. Shortly after completing his apprenticeship, he set himself up in Dartford, with the support of John Hall, making moulds for paper works, for at that time all paper making was done by hand. In 1798 he married Mary Brames, daughter of Peter Brames, a neighbouring land owner and market gardener, and a prominent supporter of the Methodist movement. By doing so Donkin became brother in law to John Hall, who had married Mary's elder sister Sarah in 1791.[2]

Adams was born in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, to English parents. Adams also has Maltese ancestry as

Adams was born in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, to English parents. Adams also has Maltese ancestry as his grandmother was from Malta. Adams' father was a diplomat and he travelled the world over with his parents. Adams grew up in Europe, part of the time in

A Corporal in the 3rd Battalion, the Parachute Regiment (3 PARA) of the British Army. He was killed

A Corporal in the 3rd Battalion, the Parachute Regiment (3 PARA) of the British Army. He was killed while on active service during Operation Herrick in Afghanistan.Budd died of injuries sustained during a fire fight with Taliban forces in Sangin, Helmand Province, from a bullet probably fired from a NATO weapon. The incident occurred whilst he was on a routine patrol close to the District Centre. He was the 20th UK serviceman to die in Afghanistan since the start of operations in November 2001.

Following youth experiences at Invergordon, Gunn began his career with Scottish team Aberdeen in 198

Following youth experiences at Invergordon, Gunn began his career with Scottish team Aberdeen in 1980. The presence of Scottish international keeper Jim Leighton meant that Gunn only played 21 games before he signed for Norwich City in October 1986. Gunn

After failing to get into a Social Distortion show in 1984, he decided to form a band with friend an

After failing to get into a Social Distortion show in 1984, he decided to form a band with friend and fellow cross-country teammate Greg Kriesel. That band, "Manic Subsidal," would eventually become The Offspring. After recording a demo in 1988,[2] The Of

Bryn Merrick is a musician who was a member of The Damned between 1983 and 1989. He recorded the bas

Bryn Merrick is a musician who was a member of The Damned between 1983 and 1989. He recorded the bass for albums Phantasmagoria and Anything.

Bryn Terfel Jones was born in Pantglas, North Wales, the son of a farmer (he knew of another Welsh b

Bryn Terfel Jones was born in Pantglas, North Wales, the son of a farmer (he knew of another Welsh baritone named Delme Bryn-Jones, so Terfel chose Bryn Terfel as his professional name). Terfel had an interest in and talent for music from a very young age

(January 16, 1907 - March 18, 1993) was a first baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the

(January 16, 1907 - March 18, 1993) was a first baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Giants (1927-1929),

(May 9, 1882 - July 25, 1959) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Bos

(May 9, 1882 - July 25, 1959) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1911-1913) and Chicago White Sox (1913).

(November 13, 1911 – October 6, 2006) was an American first baseman and manager in Negro league b

(November 13, 1911 – October 6, 2006) was an American first baseman and manager in Negro league baseball, most notably in the Negro American League with the Kansas City Monarchs.

He is a prolific composer, having released 38 solo albums and performed on over 50 more. He has also

He is a prolific composer, having released 38 solo albums and performed on over 50 more. He has also made a guest appearance on 44 different albums from various artists. His music spans across diverse areas such as thrash metal, funk, electronica, jazz, b

(November 6, 1922 - November 7, 2006) was an American shortstop in Major League Baseball. From 1943

(November 6, 1922 - November 7, 2006) was an American shortstop in Major League Baseball. From 1943 through 1951, Kerr played for the New York Giants (1943-1949) and Boston Braves (1950-1951).

Is a German-born composer based in Melbourne, Australia.

Is a German-born composer based in Melbourne, Australia.

(February 8, 1918 – November 2, 1993) was a Major League Baseball outfielder who played for the Bo

(February 8, 1918 – November 2, 1993) was a Major League Baseball outfielder who played for the Boston Braves from 1943 to 1945.

(April 18, 1917

(April 18, 1917

(born January 19, 1979 in Gwangju, South Korea) a.k.a BK is a free agent right-handed pitcher in Maj

(born January 19, 1979 in Gwangju, South Korea) a.k.a BK is a free agent right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball.