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Govert Bidloo (1649–1713) was a Dutch physician, anatomist, and playwright best known for his monumental anatomical atlas, Anatomia Humani Corporis.
Robert Bickersteth (1816–1884) was an English prelate who served as the Lord Bishop of Ripon from 1857 until his death, leading significant diocesan expansion.
Mervyn Bibb is a British geneticist and microbiologist known for his pioneering research on streptomycetes and antibiotic biosynthesis.
Zulfiqar Bhutta is a Pakistani-Canadian physician and global health researcher renowned for his pioneering work in maternal and child health interventions.
Nicolaus I Bernoulli (1687–1759) was a Swiss mathematician who made foundational contributions to probability theory, calculus, and differential equations.
Johann Bernoulli (1667-1748) was a Swiss mathematician who advanced infinitesimal calculus, trained Leonhard Euler, and solved the brachistochrone curve.
Daniel Bernoulli (1700–1782) was a Swiss mathematician and physicist renowned for his foundational work in fluid dynamics and probability theory.
Torbern Bergman (1735-1784) was a Swedish chemist and mineralogist who advanced systematic chemical analysis and helped establish the foundations of modern chemistry.
Peter Jonas Bergius (1730–1790) was a Swedish physician and botanist who advanced Linnaean taxonomy and authored early systematic studies of South African flora.
William Bentinck (1764–1813) was a British Royal Navy officer and Member of Parliament who attained the rank of rear-admiral during the French Revolutionary Wars.