Beda František Dudík was a historian and Benedictine monk in the Rajhrad Monastery.

Johann Chrysanth "Beda" Weber was a German Benedictine professor, author, and member of the Frankfurt Parliament.

Dom Bede Camm, O.S.B., was an English Benedictine monk and martyrologist. He is best known for his many works on the English Catholic martyrs, which helped to keep their memories alive in the newly reemerging Catholic Church of Victorian England.

Bede Griffiths OSB Cam, born Alan Richard Griffiths and also known by the end of his life as Swami Dayananda, was a British-born Catholic priest and Benedictine monk who lived in ashrams in South India and became a noted yogi. Griffiths was a part of the Christian Ashram Movement.

Bedford Clapperton Trevelyan Pim was a Royal Navy officer, Arctic explorer, barrister, and author. He was the first man who travelled from a ship on the eastern side of the Northwest Passage to one on the western side.

Bedřich Hrozný, also known as Friedrich Hrozny, was a Czech orientalist and linguist. He contributed to the decipherment of the ancient Hittite language, identified it as an Indo-European language, and laid the groundwork for the development of Hittitology.

Bedřich Václavek was a Czech literary theorist, critic, journalist and Marxist aesthetician.

Bedros Tourian (1851–1872) was a Western Armenian poet, playwright and actor.

Begziin Yavuukhulan was a Mongolian poet of the communist era that wrote in Mongolian and Russian.

Behçet Kemal Çağlar was a Turkish poet, educator and nationalist politician.