English Famous Names Starting with Letter B

A British singer/songwriter. She has been compared with other singer-songwriters as diverse as Joss

A British singer/songwriter. She has been compared with other singer-songwriters as diverse as Joss Stone, Christina Aguilera and Kate Bush.[citation needed] She has four siblings or half-siblings; Tallula Muggleton-Tzuke, Annie Moody Muggleton, Andy Muggleton and Jamie Muggleton.Bailey has grown up with the music industry around her; her mother, Judie Tzuke, is also a singer-songwriter, most famous for her 1979 hit "Stay With Me Til Dawn" - and her father, Paul Muggleton, is a record producer. Bailey has toured with and sung backing vocals for Judie for many years.

An English singer-songwriter, composer and writer, of Czech and German parentage. She is perhaps bes

An English singer-songwriter, composer and writer, of Czech and German parentage. She is perhaps best known as a chansonnier, or singer of chansons—in the sense of classic, lyric-driven French songs; in the broader sense of European songs in the cabaret style; and in the even broader sense of a diverse range of songs interpreted in this style. A song-stylist incorporating jazz and blues, her approach often includes radical re-readings of known writers as well as original material.

An English cricketer and former member of the England women's cricket team [1]. She was born in 1964

An English cricketer and former member of the England women's cricket team [1]. She was born in 1964 and played 9 test matches and 55 one day internationals. She helped England win the World Cup in 1993.

Played two Test matches for the England women's cricket team in 1960/61.

Played two Test matches for the England women's cricket team in 1960/61.

Is a former field hockey player from England, who captained the British squad at the 1988 Summer Oly

Is a former field hockey player from England, who captained the British squad at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Is a British sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s. She finished eighth in the K-2 500 m even

Is a British sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s. She finished eighth in the K-2 500 m event at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.

Played six Test matches for the England women's cricket team between 1951 and 1954. She played crick

Played six Test matches for the England women's cricket team between 1951 and 1954. She played cricket for the England Women, South Women, and Surrey Women teams in her youth.

Was an English sailor, trader, and showman who became one of the first Europeans to live as a Pakeha

Was an English sailor, trader, and showman who became one of the first Europeans to live as a Pakeha Maori and to receive the full Maori facial tattoo. He travelled to Australia and found employment as a trader of flax in New Zealand in the 1830s. Burns r

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who played

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Cheshire. He was born in Halifax. Cutbill, who played for Cheshire in the Minor Counties Championship between 2002 and 2006, made two List A appearance

Is a singer / producer / songwriter from the United Kingdom. He is best known for his hit songs, "Da

Is a singer / producer / songwriter from the United Kingdom. He is best known for his hit songs, "Dancin' (on a Saturday Night)" (1973), which he co-wrote with Lynsey De Paul, and "Do You Wanna Dance" (1973).

Is a British writer and comedian. Cryer has written for many noted performers, including Dave Allen,

Is a British writer and comedian. Cryer has written for many noted performers, including Dave Allen, Stanley Baxter, Jack Benny, Rory Bremner, George Burns, Jasper Carrott, Tommy Cooper, Les Dawson, Dick Emery, Kenny Everett, Bruce Forsyth, David Frost, B

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Oxfordshire. He was born in Walmer, Kent. Collis, who played for Oxfordshire in the Minor Counties Championship between 1978 and 1986, made a single List A appearance for the team, during the 1980 Gillette Cup, against Warwickshire. From the middle order, he scored a duck with the bat, and took figures of 1-56 with the ball.

Is a former British tennis player, best known for taking Pete Sampras to five sets at Wimbledon in 2

Is a former British tennis player, best known for taking Pete Sampras to five sets at Wimbledon in 2001. Cowan attended the LTA Rover School at Bisham Abbey. He is a former member of Aughton Tennis Club. A left-hander, Cowan was a versatile sportsman in h

Was a first-class cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and occasional wicketkeeper. Dudleston pl

Was a first-class cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and occasional wicketkeeper. Dudleston played cricket for Rhodesia, Gloucestershire and Leicestershire. By the end of his 295 game career he had made 14747 runs at 32.48 with 32 hundreds and 241 d

Is an English professional snooker player. He has reached three ranking semi-finals, and spent five

Is an English professional snooker player. He has reached three ranking semi-finals, and spent five seasons inside the top 32 of the rankings. He has also played in the World Championship on five successive occasions, but is still to win a match there.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper. In his nine-year long f

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper. In his nine-year long first-class career he played for both his home team of Essex, and Marylebone. Having represented the Essex Second XI for many years in the Second XI champio

Is an English football centre forward currently playing for Fareham Athletic F.C. in the English Con

Is an English football centre forward currently playing for Fareham Athletic F.C. in the English Conference South.Truman began his career as a trainee with Fareham Athletic in the summer of 2005 as a 15 year old. Truman played no first team games during the whole of the 2005–2006 season, however, was a first team regular during the last campaign - notching an incredible 44 goals and 35 assists.

Is an English field hockey player, who was a member of the British squad that finished ninth at the

Is an English field hockey player, who was a member of the British squad that finished ninth at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.The midfielder/forward made his debut in April 2003 against Belgium. He now plays for H.O.C. Gazellen-Combinatie (HGC) in th

Is a former English cricketer who played first-class and List A cricket for Worcestershire between 1

Is a former English cricketer who played first-class and List A cricket for Worcestershire between 1976 and 1980. Jones made his first-class debut against Oxford University at The University Parks in late May 1976. Jones' career in major cricket ended aft

Is a former English cricketer. Reed was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm slow. Reed made

Is a former English cricketer. Reed was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm slow. Reed made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1958 against Cambridge University. It would then be seven years before Reed would represent Hampshire again in 1965,

Was right-handed, and as a bowler, he was right-arm medium pace. He played cricket for Cambridge Uni

Was right-handed, and as a bowler, he was right-arm medium pace. He played cricket for Cambridge University in 1946 and later with Middlesex CCC. In 1986, Trapnell became chairman of Cambridge Occupational Analysts (COA), eventually retiring in 2005. He p

Is a South African-born former English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Oxford Universit

Is a South African-born former English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Oxford University in the early 1970s. He was born in Johannesburg. May's only first-class century was the 103 he hit against Glamorgan in June 1970.

Is a British singer who was one of Mike Oldfield's vocalists around 1984.In 1983, Mike Oldfield hear

Is a British singer who was one of Mike Oldfield's vocalists around 1984.In 1983, Mike Oldfield heard one of the Triumvirat albums and was interested in the voice of the lead vocalist. He invited Barry to join the Crises tour, which Barry Palmer refused b

Is an English professional snooker player, recognisable for his bright and flamboyant waistcoats, wh

Is an English professional snooker player, recognisable for his bright and flamboyant waistcoats, which usually feature the yellow and green colours of Norwich City F.C.. He is a former top 32 player and ranking-event quarter-finalist. He has compiled ove

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Cornwall. He was born in Ruge

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Cornwall. He was born in Rugeley. Purchase, who made his cricketing debut for Lichfield in 1987, made his Minor Counties Championship debut in 1991, a competition in which he played un