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Brad Walker
Brad Walker (born 1981, Aberdeen, South Dakota) is an American pole vaulter, 2007 world outdoor champion, 2006 world indoor champion, and former US outdoor record holder at 6.04 m (2008), a two-time Olympian.
Brad Walst
Brad Walst, Canadian bassist and founding member of Three Days Grace, formed 1997 in Norwood, Ontario, after the band Groundswell; brother of vocalist Matt Walst, who joined in 2013, and bassist on all albums through Alienation (2025).
Brad Wanamaker
Brad Wanamaker (born 1989, Philadelphia) is an American basketball guard, Pitt alumnus, undrafted 2011, who starred for Bamberg, Darussafaka, and Fenerbahce before NBA stints with the Celtics, Warriors, Hornets, and Pacers.
Brad Weber
Brad McCormick Weber (born 1991, Napier) is a New Zealand rugby scrum-half, All Black No. 1140 with 18 tests 2015-2022, a 123-game Chiefs halfback and co-captain, later of Stade Français and Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars.
Brad Weirick
Brad Weirick is an American lawyer who became Partner and General Counsel at Santa Monica venture firm March Capital in 2022 after 35 years at Gibson Dunn.
Brad Whitford
Brad Whitford (born 1952, Massachusetts) is Aerosmith's second guitarist since 1971, replacing Ray Tabano; Berklee-trained co-writer of Last Child and Round and Round, left 1981, returned 1984, Rock Hall 2001.
Brad Wilk
Brad Wilk (born 1968, Portland, Oregon) is an American drummer, founding member of Rage Against the Machine, later drummer of Audioslave and Prophets of Rage, and session drummer on Black Sabbath's 13.
Brad William Henke
Brad William Henke (1966–2022), American actor and former NFL defensive lineman for the Giants and Broncos, best known as Desi Piscatella in Orange Is the New Black; SAG ensemble winner, also in Justified, Lost, and Fury.
Brad Williams (comedian)
Brad Williams is an American stand-up comedian and actor with achondroplasia, 4'4" tall, known for Fun Size, The Degenerates, Starfish, Live on Short Street, and headlining Cirque du Soleil's Mad Apple.
Brad Willis (Neighbours)
Bradley "Brad" Willis is a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by three actors, most famously in a 1990s love triangle with Beth Brennan and Lauren Carpenter.
Brad's Status
Brad's Status is a 2017 American comedy-drama written and directed by Mike White, starring Ben Stiller as Brad Sloan, a Sacramento nonprofit director gripped by status anxiety during a college tour with his son Troy (Austin Abrams), premiered at TIFF 2017 and released by Annapurna and Amazon.
Bradbury Building
The Bradbury Building is an 1893 five-story office building at 304 South Broadway in downtown Los Angeles, known for its skylit atrium of glazed brick and open-cage elevators.
Braddock, Pennsylvania
Braddock, Pennsylvania is an Allegheny County borough east of Pittsburgh, site of Carnegie's first steel mill (Edgar Thomson Works, 1875). Population fell from about 20,000 in the 1920s to 1,721 in 2020; John Fetterman was mayor 2006-2019.
Braden Atkinson
Braden Atkinson, American college football quarterback from Rolesville, N.C.; 2025 Jerry Rice Award winner at Mercer (3,596 yards, 34 TDs), then Oregon State Beavers starting QB, jersey 2.
Braden Fiske
Braden Fiske (born 2000) is an American football defensive lineman for the Los Angeles Rams, drafted 39th overall in 2024 after playing at Florida State and Western Michigan.
Braden Gellenthien
Braden Gellenthien (born 1986, Boston) is an American compound archer, six-time world team champion, two-time World Cup Final winner, and 50m world record holder with 718/720.
Braden Holtby
Braden Holtby, Canadian NHL goaltender from Marshall, Saskatchewan; 2008 draft pick (93rd overall) of Washington. Won 2016 Vezina with 48 wins tying Brodeur's record, 2017 Jennings Trophy, and 2018 Stanley Cup with the Capitals.
Braden Manns
Braden Manns is a Canadian nephrologist and health economist at the University of Calgary, known for dialysis trials and cost-effectiveness studies that informed drug and kidney-care policy in Canada.
Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Ulcer Risk
Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore Risk: six-subscale nursing tool (sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, friction/shear) scoring 6-23, lower = higher pressure ulcer risk; cutoff 18, 16 in ICU; developed by Bergstrom and Braden, 1987.
Bradenton, Florida
Bradenton, Florida: county seat of Manatee County on the Manatee River, about 40 miles south of Tampa. Population 55,698 (2020 census), 58,014 (2025 estimate); founded from the 1843 Braden brothers' settlement, incorporated as Bradentown in 1903.
Bradesco
Bradesco, also known as Banco Bradesco, is one of Brazil's largest private banks, founded in Marília, São Paulo, in 1943 by Amador Aguiar and headquartered in Osasco.
Bradford
Bradford is a city in West Yorkshire, England, with a metropolitan district population of 546,400 at the 2021 Census, once nicknamed Worstedopolis as the world's leading worsted wool center.
Bradford & Bingley
Bradford & Bingley was a British mortgage bank, formed from a building society tracing its roots to 1851, that demutualized in 2000, became the UK's largest buy-to-let lender, and was nationalized in September 2008.
Bradford B. Lowell
Bradford B. Lowell is an American neuroscientist and physician, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, known for mapping the brain circuits that control hunger, satiety, and metabolism.
Bradford Bishop
William Bradford Bishop Jr. (born 1936), also Brad Bishop, is a former US Foreign Service officer and FBI fugitive charged with bludgeoning his wife, mother, and three sons in Bethesda, Maryland, on March 1, 1976, burning their bodies in North Carolina, and vanishing; he was on the Ten Most Wanted list 2014 to 2018 and remains at large.
Bradford C. Berk
Bradford C. Berk is an American physician-scientist in cardiovascular molecular biology at the University of Rochester, known for research on vascular signaling, oxidative stress, and aneurysm mechanisms.
Bradford Cannon
Bradford Cannon (1907–2005) was an American plastic surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, known for modernizing burn care after the 1942 Cocoanut Grove fire and leading plastic surgery in Boston.
Bradford City A.F.C.
Bradford City A.F.C., the Bantams, English football club founded 1903 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, playing at Valley Parade (University of Bradford Stadium). FA Cup winners 1911; Premier League 1999-2001; 56 died in the 1985 Valley Parade fire.
Bradford City stadium fire
Bradford City stadium fire, Valley Parade fire disaster, 11 May 1985: fire in the wooden main stand during Bradford City v Lincoln City killed 56 and injured at least 265, leading to the Popplewell Inquiry and a ban on new wooden grandstands.
Bradford Cox
Bradford Cox, also known as Atlas Sound, is an American indie rock songwriter born 1982 in Marietta, Georgia; Deerhunter frontman with Marfan syndrome, solo Atlas Sound albums Parallax and Logos, returned live in 2026.