People

Robert Burns

Born: January 25, 1759 Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland Died: July 21, 1796 Dumfries, Scotland Scottish poet Intense feeli...

Aaron Burr

Born: February 6, 1756 Newark, New Jersey Died: September 14, 1836 Port Richmond, Staten Island, New York American vice president, lawyer, and politician America...

James Burrows

Television director and producer Born James Edward Burrows, December 30, 1940, in Los Angeles, CA; son of Abe (a writer, composer, and director) and Ruth (maiden name, Levinson) ...

Jake Burton

Founder of Burton Snowboards Born Jake Burton Carpenter, April 29, 1954, in New York, NY; married Donna (a gourmet-food store owner); children: George, Taylor, Tim. ...

Kurt Busch

Race car driver Born August 4, 1978, in Las Vegas, NV; son of Tom (a salesperson) and Gaye (a public schools employee) Busch. Education: Attended the...

Laura Bush

Born: November 4, 1946 Midland, Texas American first lady A former librarian and elementary-school teacher from Texas, Laura Bush's marriage to P...

George Bush

Born: June 12, 1924 Milton, Massachusetts American president, vice president, and politician A successful businessman, George Bush emerged as a nationa...

George W. Bush

Born: July 6, 1946 New Haven, Connecticut American president, politician, and businessman In 2000 George W. Bush (1946–) became the forty-third preside...

Olivia Ward Bush-Banks

American writer Olivia Ward Bush-Banks (1869–1944) was a poet and playwright best known for celebrating both her African-American and Montauk heritages in her works. She...

Candace Bushnell

Author Born c. 1959, in Connecticut; daughter of Calvin (a scientist) and Camille (a travel–agency owner) Bushnell; married Charles Askegard (a ballet dancer), July 4, 2002....

Bustle

Advertising and media

Bustle is an online American women's magazine founded in August 2013 by Bryan Goldberg. It positions news and politics alongside articles about beauty, celebrities, and fashion tre

Red Buttons

Born Aaron Chwatt, February 5, 1919, in Manhattan, NY; died of vascular disease, July 13, 2006, in Los Angeles, CA. Comedian and actor. Red Buttons spent more than 60 years as a comedian a...

BuzzFeed

Advertising and media

BuzzFeed, Inc. is an American Internet media, news, and entertainment company with a focus on digital media. Based in New York City, BuzzFeed was founded in 2006 by Jonah Peretti and John S. Johnson I

Amanda Bynes

Actress Born Amanda Laura Bynes, April 3, 1986, in Thousand Oaks, CA; daughter of Rick (a dentist) and Lynn (an office manager) Bynes. Addresses: Ag...

Bywaters

Other

Bywaters is London’s leading sustainable waste management company, with services extending across the whole of the UK. It provides safe, secure and efficient waste and recycling solutions, helpi

Traian Băsescu

President of Romania Born November 4, 1951, in Basarabi, Romania; married Maria. Education: Graduated from the Navy Institute of Constan[H6031]a, 1976. ...