List of Légion d'honneur recipients by name - B

List of Légion d'honneur recipients by name - B

The following people are recipients of the Légion d'honneur (names with letter "B"):

* Victor Babeş
* Amitabh Bachchan - India
* Absalom Baird
* Josephine Baker (1906-1975), American-French dancer, singer
* François Barbé-Marbois
* Dennis Laistner Bark (1942-) American scholar of European history
* Myron G. Barlow (1873-1937) American painter. Awarded Legion d'honneur 1932 in recognition of his achievement as a painter.
* George Barnett
* Lukas J. Barrett (1968-) Post-modern bus-driver
* Charles Barrois
* Jeanne Julia Bartet
* Dame Shirley Bassey (1937) U.K. Singer
* Maryse Bastié
* Pierre-Dominique Bazaine (1786-1838) French Mathematician and Engineer
* Pierre-Dominique (Adolphe) Bazaine (1809-1893) French Railway Engineer
* Francois Achille Bazaine (1811-1888) Marshal of France
* George Albert Bazaine-Hayter (1843-1914) French General
* Paul Bazelaire
* Gérald Beaudoin
* Roger Beaufrand
* Thomas Beecham
* Azouz Begag
* Alexander Graham Bell
* Guillermo B. Belt (1906 - 1989), Cuban Diplomat.
* Józef Bem
* Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant
* Jean Béraud
* Henri Bergson
* Louis Bernacchi
* Sarah Bernhardt
* Pier Luigi Bersani
* Louis Alexandre Berthier
* Roberte Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough
* Jean-Baptiste Bessières
* Ramón Emeterio Betances (1827-1898), Puerto Rican medical doctor, political leader and diplomat
* André Bettencourt
* Jacques Claude Beugnot
* Marthe Bibesco
* Marcel Bigeard
* Kenneth W. Bilby, American businesman and author
* Carl Bildt
* Billy Bishop
* George G. Blackburn
* Alice Guy-Blaché, cinema pioneer
* Tasker H. Bliss
* Denise Bloch
* Marc Boegner
* Jean-Bédel Bokassa
* Albina du Boisrouvray
* Kathryne Bomberger
* Bono
* Jorge Luis Borges
* Frank Borland
* Alfred Bossom, Baron Bossom
* Lucien Bouchard
* Georges Boulanger
* Pierre Boulle
* Frank Henry Bowater
* Charles Boyer
* Lloyd Samuel Breadner
* Francis Charles Bridgeman Bridgeman
* Louis Brière de l'Isle General, Troupes de Marine.
* Louis, 7th duc de Broglie
* Louis Bromfield
* Robert S. Brookings
* Romaine Brooks
* Margaret Brown
* John Bruce-Lockhart (Scotland, Great War)
* Angelique Brulon
* Gabriel Brunet de Sairigné
* Michael Bruxner
* Théophile Marie Brébant
* Frank Buckles
* Eugene Bullard
* Stephen Butcher (navy)
* James Brolin


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