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Barbara Fialho
Barbara Fialho (born 1987), Brazilian model and singer from Montes Claros, Minas Gerais; Victoria's Secret Angel for seven years from the 2012 show, walked for Dior and Louis Vuitton, and records Brazilian and Latin-jazz music including "Samba e Amor" with Seu Jorge.
Barbara Finlayson-Pitts
Barbara Finlayson-Pitts, born 1948 in Ottawa, is a Canadian-born American atmospheric chemist at UC Irvine known for studying chemical reactions on airborne sea-salt and other particles.
Barbara Flynn
Barbara Flynn (Barbara Jay McMurray), English actress born 1948 in Hastings, known for A Family at War, the Beiderbecke trilogy, Cracker, Cranford, Kate & Koji, and Beyond Paradise.
Barbara Forever
Barbara Forever (2026) is Brydie O'Connor's debut documentary about lesbian experimental filmmaker Barbara Hammer (1939-2019), built from her five-decade archive. It won the Sundance Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award and the Berlinale Teddy Award for Best Documentary.
Barbara Fried
Barbara H. Fried (Barbara Fried), Stanford Law School Saunders Professor emerita, legal scholar of distributive justice, taxation, and Robert Hale; mother of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, sued by the FTX estate in 2023.
Barbara G. Rosenkrantz
Barbara G. Rosenkrantz, also known as Barbara Gutmann Rosenkrantz, was an American historian of science and medicine at Harvard whose 1972 book Public Health and the State defined public health history.
Barbara Gartner
Barbara Gartner is an American wood scientist and tree physiologist, professor of wood science and engineering at Oregon State University, and a 1996 PECASE recipient.
Barbara Gas Field
Barbara Gas Field is a giant offshore natural gas field about 60 km off Ancona in the north-central Adriatic Sea, Italy, discovered in 1971 and still operated by Eni.
Barbara Gaskin
Barbara Gaskin (born 1950, Hatfield, England) is an English singer, ex-Spirogyra vocalist and Northette backing singer for Hatfield and the North, later of the duo Stewart/Gaskin, whose 1981 single "It's My Party" hit UK number 1.
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins is a Democratic Texas state representative for District 120 in San Antonio, an educator who helped found the George Gervin Academy, and the sister of NBA Hall of Famer George Gervin.
Barbara Göbel
Barbara Göbel (Barbara Ballerstedt), East German breaststroke swimmer born 1943 in Jena; 1960 Olympic 200 m breaststroke bronze, 1961 world record 100 m breaststroke 1:18.2, 1962 European medley relay champion.
Barbara Goodson
Barbara Goodson (Barbara Dale Goodson) is an American voice actress, born 1949 in Brooklyn, best known as the English voice of Rita Repulsa in Power Rangers, Laharl in Disgaea, Mother Talzin in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and Turbo Granny in Dandadan.
Barbara Gordon
Barbara Gordon, also Batgirl and Oracle, is a DC Comics character created by Gardner Fox and Carmine Infantino, debuting in Detective Comics #359 (1967), paralyzed by the Joker in The Killing Joke (1988), and reinvented as the information broker Oracle.
Barbara Graham
Barbara Graham (Barbara Wood Graham, 1923–1955), "Bloody Babs," was executed by gas at San Quentin on June 3, 1955, for the 1953 murder of Burbank widow Mabel Monahan; her contested trial inspired I Want to Live! and later reassessments.
Barbara Hale
Barbara Hale (1922–2017), American actress, Emmy winner 1959, played Della Street on CBS's Perry Mason (1957–1966) with Raymond Burr and in 29 TV movies (1985–1995); film career began at RKO in 1943; wife of actor Bill Williams, mother of William Katt.
Barbara Hambly
Barbara Hambly (born 1951, San Diego) is an American novelist of fantasy, science fiction, and historical mystery, known for the Darwath Trilogy, the Windrose Chronicles, the Benjamin January mysteries, and Star Trek and Star Wars tie-in novels.
Barbara Harris (actress)
Barbara Densmoor Harris (1935-2018), American actress and improv pioneer; co-founder of The Second City, 1967 Tony winner for The Apple Tree, Oscar-nominated for Who Is Harry Kellerman, star of Freaky Friday and Hitchcock's Family Plot.
Barbara Harris (bishop)
Barbara Clementine Harris (1930–2020) was an American Episcopal priest who became the first woman ordained a bishop in the Anglican Communion, serving as bishop suffragan of Massachusetts from 1989 to 2002.
Barbara Hepworth
Dame Barbara Hepworth (1903–1975), Wakefield-born British abstract sculptor of the St Ives school; known for pierced forms, stringed carvings like Pelagos, Single Form at the UN, and the Trewyn Studio museum.
Barbara Hernandez
Barbara Hernandez is an American Democratic politician who has represented Illinois' 50th House district, covering much of Aurora, since 2023, after serving on the Kane County Board.
Barbara Hershey
Barbara Hershey (born Barbara Lynn Herzstein, 1948) is an American actress of Hannah and Her Sisters, Black Swan, and The Portrait of a Lady. She won Cannes Best Actress two years running (Shy People 1987, A World Apart 1988), an Emmy, and an Oscar nomination, and briefly used the stage name Barbara Seagull.
Barbara Höhn
Barbara Höhn, born 1939, is an Austrian molecular biologist who spent most of her career at the Friedrich Miescher Institute in Basel, studying Agrobacterium-mediated DNA transfer to plants.
Barbara Hutton
Barbara Woolworth Hutton (1912–1979), American Woolworth heiress nicknamed the 'poor little rich girl'; seven marriages, famed jewelry including the Vladimir Tiara, fortune depleted by settlements, taxes, and mismanagement.
Barbara Imperiali
Barbara Imperiali is an American chemical biologist and MIT professor who studies how cells build glycoconjugates, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2010.
Barbara J. Graves
Barbara J. Graves is an American biochemist and Professor Emerita of Oncological Sciences at the University of Utah, known for mechanistic studies of ETS transcription factors.
Barbara J. King
Barbara J. King is an American anthropologist and primatologist, emerita professor at William & Mary and author of How Animals Grieve and six other books on animal emotion.
Barbara J. Lowery
Barbara J. Lowery (died 2002) was an American nurse scientist and academic administrator at the University of Pennsylvania who applied attribution theory to psychiatric nursing research.
Barbara J. McNeil
Barbara J. McNeil is an American physician-scientist at Harvard Medical School who founded its Department of Health Care Policy and twice served as acting dean.
Barbara J. Meyer
Barbara J. Meyer is an American geneticist and HHMI investigator at UC Berkeley who discovered the master switch of C. elegans sex determination and the dosage compensation complex.
Barbara J. Rothstein
Barbara J. Rothstein, born 1939, is an American jurist, a senior United States district judge in the Western District of Washington appointed by Jimmy Carter in 1980.