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- Barbara Baraldi
- Ermolao Barbaro
- Ermolao Barbaro (bishop)
- Francesco Barbaro
- Giosafat Barbaro
- Marco Barbaro
- Alessandro Baricco (born 1958)
- Giorgio Bassani (1916–2000)
- Cesare Beccaria
- Stefano Benni (born 1947)
- Pietro Bembo (1470–1547)
- Mario Benzing
- Enzo Bettiza
- Francesco Biamonti (1928–2001)
- Enzo Biagi (1920–2007)
- Luther Blissett
- Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375)
- Matteo Maria Boiardo (1434–1494)
- Arrigo Boito (1842–1918)
- Camillo Boito
- Franco Bolelli 1950
- Vitaliano Brancati (1907–1954)
- Enrico Brizzi (born 1974)
- Alberto Broglia
- Giordano Bruno
- Gesualdo Bufalino
- Aldo Busi
- Dino Buzzati
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