Lives listing by occupation: poet
- Barber, Mary (born c. 1685–died 1755), Irish author, poet
- Barlow, Joel (born 1754–died 1812), American businessman, diplomat, poet
- Barnard, Lady Anne [née Lindsay] (born 1750–died 1825), Scottish author, travel-writer, poet, artist, socialite
- Batsányi, János (born 1763–died 1845), Hungarian poet, author
- Beach, Thomas (died 1737), Welsh merchant, poet
- Beattie, James (born 1735–died 1803), Scottish philosopher, poet
- Bedingfield, Robert (born c. 1720–died 1768), English poet
- Bellamy, Thomas (born 1745–died 1800), English poet, playwright, journalist, editor
- Belloney, père —, abbé Belloney (flourished 1775–1776), French churchman, Catholic, poet
- Bérault-Bercastel, Antoine Henri de (born 1720–died 1794), French author, poet, historian
- Berkeley, George Monck (born 1763–died 1793), English author, poet
- Bernardoni, Pietro Antonio (born 1672–died 1714), Italian author, poet
- Bessenyei, György (born 1747–died 1811), Hungarian playwright, poet
- Bingham, Peregrine [the elder] (born 1754–died 1826), English churchman, poet
- Blacklock, Thomas (born 1721–died 1791), Scottish poet, essayist, schoolteacher
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