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Barbara (1930–1997; stage name of Monique Andrée Serf), French singer •
Saint Barbara, early Christian martyr •
Barbara Choe Yong-i, Korean Roman Catholic laywoman, martyr and saint •
Bárbara de Santo Domingo (1842–1872), Spanish Catholic mystic •
Barbara of Austria (1539–1572), Archduchess of Austria •
Barbara of Brandenburg (1464–1515), Queen consort of Bohemia and Hungary •
Barbara of Cilli (1392–1451), Queen of Hungary, Germany and Bohemia, Empress of Holy Roman Empire •
Barbara of Hesse (1536–1597), Duchess of Württemberg-Mömpelgard •
Barbara of Portugal (1711–1758), Queen Consort of Spain •
Barbara Abart (born 1985), Italian luger •
Barbara Abbott (born 1943), American linguist •
Barbara Acklin (1943–1998), American soul singer •
Barbara Adachi, American businesswoman •
Barbara Adams (attorney) (born 1951), Pennsylvania attorney and politician •
Barbara Adams (Egyptologist) (1945–2002), British historian and Egyptologist •
Barbara Adams (politician) (born 1962), Canadian politician •
Barbara Agostino (born 1982), Luxembourgish politician •
Barbara Aigner (born 2005), Austrian para-alpine skier •
Barbara Allimadi (1972–2020), Ugandan politician and human rights activist •
Barbara Angus (1924–2005), New Zealand diplomat and historian •
Barbara Auer (born 1959), German actress •
Barbara Avedon (1925–1994), American television writer •
Barbara Ayrton-Gould (1886–1950), British politician and suffragist •
Barbara Bach (born 1947), American actress •
Barbara Bailey (artist) (1910–2003), British nun (Sister Mary Barbara Bailey), artist, and illustrator •
Barbara Evelyn Bailey (born 1942), Jamaican educator and gender studies advocate •
Barbara Bailey (politician) (born 1944), American politician •
Barbara Bailey (Connecticut Four), American librarian and activist •
Barbara Bain (born 1931), American actress •
Barbara Ball (1924–2011), Bermudian politician •
Barbara Ballard (born 1944), American politician •
Bárbara Micheline do Monte Barbosa (born 1988), known as Bárbara, Brazilian footballer •
Barbara Barrie (born 1931), American actress •
Barbara Bartuś (born 1967), Polish politician •
Barbara Bates (1925–1969), American actress •
Barbara Bates (American physician) (1928–2002), American physician, author and historian •
Barbara Berlusconi (born 1984), Italian business executive •
Barbara Bestor (born 1969), American architect based in Los Angeles •
Barbara Biggie, American politician •
Barbara Bohannan-Sheppard (born 1950), American politician •
Barbara Boxer (born 1940), American politician (US House Representative & US Senator, D-CA) •
Barbara Bronisława Czarnowska (1810–1891), Polish noblewoman, independence fighter and soldier •
Barbara Bush (1925–2018), First Lady of the United States 1989–1993 •
Bárbara Cabrera (born 1996), Argentine fashion model and beauty pageant titleholder who was appointed Miss Universe Argentina 2022 •
Barbara Calder (1924–2018), British yachtswoman •
Barbara Carrera (born 1945), Nicaraguan-American actress • Dame
Barbara Cartland (1901–2000), English novelist •
Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn (1910–2002), British politician •
Barbara Chase-Riboud (born 1939), American visual artist and sculptor (born 1939) •
Barbara Creecy (born 1958), South African politician •
Barbara Colby (1939–1975), American actress •
Barbara Comstock (born 1959), American attorney, lobbyist, and politician •
Barbara Comyns (1907–1992), English writer and artist •
Barbara Corcoran (born 1949), American entrepreneur •
Barbara Dawson (born 1957), Irish art historian, museum gallery director, author, curator •
Barbara Dex (born 1974), Belgian singer •
Barbara Dickson (born 1947), British singer •
Barbara Dittrich (born 1964), American politician •
Barbara Dreaver, New Zealand broadcast journalist •
Barbara Dunkelman (born 1989), Canadian-born actress and internet personality •
Barbara Dürk, (1949–2014), German trade union functionary, publicist and management consultant •
Barbara Eden (born 1931), American actress •
Barbara Ehrenreich (1941–2022), American author and political activist •
Barbara Ercolano (born 1977), Italian astrophysicist •
Barbara Fei (1931–2017), Hong Kong soprano opera singer •
Barbara Feldon (born 1933), American actress •
Barbara Waxman Fiduccia (1955–2001), American disability activist, author, and educator •
Barbara Figueroa, American chef •
barbara findlay, Canadian lawyer •
Barbara Flaminia (1540–1586), Italian stage actress •
Barbara Floridia (born 1977), Italian politician •
Barbara Freyberg, Baroness Freyberg (1887–1973), British peeress •
Barbara Frischmuth (1941–2025), Austrian writer and poet •
Barbara Frittoli (born 1967), Italian opera singer •
Barbara Frost (born 1952), British charity executive •
Barbara Frum (1937–1992), Canadian broadcast journalist •
Barbara Fugger (1419–1497), German banker • Barbara Fuld, better known as
Bracha Fuld (1926–1946), German-born Jewish resistance fighter •
Barbara Galland, New Zealand academic in the field of paediatric sleep health •
Barbara Galpin (1855–1922), American journalist •
Barbara Gibbs Golffing (1912–1993), American poet and translator •
Barbara Gibson (born 1962), American-born British politician and academic •
Barbara Gordon (filmmaker) (born 1935), American documentary filmmaker and author •
Barbara Griffin, American politician •
Barbara Gysi (born 1964), Swiss politician •
Barbara Hale (1922–2017), American actress •
Barbara Hamilton, 14th Baroness Dudley (1907–2002), British noblewoman •
Barbara Hanley (1882–1959), Canadian politician •
Barbara Harnack (born 1957), American ceramic and mixed media sculpture artist •
Barbara Harris (disambiguation), various individuals with same or similar names •
Barbara Haščáková (1979–2023), Slovak singer •
Barbara Hatfield (born 1935), American politician •
Barbara R. Hatton, American academic administrator •
Barbara Hendricks (born 1948), African-American operatic soprano •
Barbara Hendricks (politician) (born 1952), German politician, Minister of Finance • Dame
Barbara Hepworth (1903–1975), British artist and sculptor •
Barbara Hershey (born 1948), American actress •
Barbara Hochstein, German–New Zealand radiologist •
Barbara Holm (born 1948), American politician •
Barbara Howard (athlete) (1920–2017), Canadian sprinter •
Barbara Hutton (1912–1979), American heiress •
Barbara Elisabeth van Houten (1863–1950), Dutch painter •
Barbara Jackman (born 1950), Canadian lawyer •
Barbara Jakobson (1933–2025), American art collector •
Barbara Janke (born 1947), British politician •
Barbara Jefford (1930–2020), British actress •
Barbara Jelić-Ružić (born 1977), Croatian volleyball player • Barbara Nation, known as
Barbara Jones, Jamaican singer •
Barbara Jones (sprinter) (born 1937), American sprinter •
Barbara S. Jones (born 1947), United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York •
Barbara Jordan (1936–1996), American politician •
Barbara Jordan (poet) (born 1949), American poet •
Barbara Jordan (tennis) (born 1957), American tennis player •
Barbara Joscelyne (born 1959), British Paralympian athlete •
Barbara Kalik (born 1936), American politician •
Barbara Karinska (1886–1983), Ukrainian costumer of the New York City Ballet •
Barbara Karlich (born 1969), Austrian television presenter •
Barbara Kavovit, American socialite •
Barbara Kay (born 1943), Canadian columnist •
Barbara Keeley (born 1952), British politician • Barbara Keiler, pen name
Judith Arnold (born 1953), American writer •
Barbara Kellerman (born 1949), British actress •
Barbara Kendall (born 1967), boardsailor from New Zealand •
Barbara Kennedy (1960–2018), American basketball player •
Barbara B. Kennelly (born 1936), American politician •
Barbara Kent (1907–2011), American actress •
Barbara Kingsolver (born 1955), American novelist and essayist •
Barbara Klerk (born 1989), Belgian figure skater •
Barbara Knox (born 1933), English actress •
Barbara Kolb (1939–2024), American composer •
Barbara Kopple (born 1946), American film director •
Barbara Krauthamer (born 1967), American historian •
Barbara La Marr (1896–1926), American actress •
Barbara Lah (born 1972), Italian triple jumper •
Barbara Lea (1929–2011), American actress and singer •
Barbara Ledermann (born 1925), German-born American Holocaust survivor •
Barbara Lee (born 1946), American politician •
Barbara Levick (1931–2023), British historian •
Barbara Lezzi (born 1972), Italian politician •
Barbara Lisk (born 1952), American politician •
Barbara Liskov (born 1939), American computer scientist, recipient of the Turing Award •
Barbara Longhi (1552–1638), Italian painter •
Barbara de Loor (born 1974), Dutch speed skater •
Barbara Lüdemann (1922–1992), German politician •
Barbara Mandrell (born 1948), American singer and musician •
Barbara Joan March (born 1945), American criminal •
Barbara Masini (born 1974), Italian politician •
Barbara Matera (politician) (born 1981), Italian politician •
Barbara Matera (costume designer) (1929–2001), British-born American costume and clothing designer •
Barbara McAlister (disambiguation), various individuals with the same or similar names •
Barbara McCauley (born 1951), American romance writer •
Barbara McClintock (1902–1992), American scientist •
Barbara McNair (1934–2007), American singer and actress •
Barbara Mensing (born 1960), German archer •
Barbara Mikulski (born 1936), American politician •
Barbara Mitcalfe (1928–2017), New Zealand conservationist, botanist and educator •
Barbara Moore (disambiguation), various individuals with the same or similar names •
Barbara Nedeljáková (born 1979), Slovak actress •
Barbara Nichols (1928–1976), American actress and sex symbol •
Barbara Niedernhuber (born 1974), German luger •
Barbara Oddone (born 1970), Italian tennis player •
Barbara O'Neal, American novelist •
Barbara O'Neil (1910–1980), American actress •
Barbara O'Shea (born 1963), Australian politician •
Bárbara Palacios (born 1963), Venezuelan beauty queen •
Barbara Palvin (born 1993), Hungarian model •
Barbara Pardo (born 1999), Spanish canoeist •
Barbara Patton (born 1944), New York politician and university professor •
Barbara Paulus (born 1970), Austrian tennis player •
Barbara Pennington (1954–2023), American music artist •
Barbara Peterson (born 1953), American philanthropist and former beauty pageant titleholder •
Barbara Piwnik (born 1955), Polish judge and politician •
Barbara Pompili (born 1975), French politician •
Barbara Potter (born 1961), Barbara Jordan's American compatriot and tennis player •
Barbara Pravi (born 1993), French singer •
Barbara Rafferty (born 1950), Scottish actress •
Barbara Randolph (1942–2002), American soul singer •
Barbara Radziwiłł (1520–1551), Queen of Poland •
Barbara Rittner (born 1973), German tennis player •
Barbara Riveros Diaz (born 1987), Chilean triathlete •
Barbara "Dusty" Roads (1928–2023), American labor activist and flight attendant •
Barbara Roche (born 1954), British politician •
Barbara Rokowska (1926–2012), Polish mathematician •
Barbara Romagnan (born 1974), French politician and teacher • •
Barbara Ann Rowan (1938–2020), American attorney •
Barbara Rudnik (1958–2009), German actress •
Barbara Rybałtowska (1936–2025), Polish singer, songwriter •
Barbara Sadleder (born 1967), Austrian alpine skier •
Barbara Salt (1904–1975), British diplomat •
Barbara Schack (1873/4–1958), Sudeten German politician •
Barbara Schett (born 1976), Austrian tennis player •
Barbara Schöneberger (born 1974), German entertainer •
Barbara Schwartz (disambiguation), several people •
Barbara Seidenath (born 1960), American metalsmith and jeweler •
Barbara Schmid-Federer (born 1965), Swiss politician •
Barbara Seal, Canadian judge from Montreal, Quebec •
Barbara Skinner (1911–1942), British racing driver •
Barbara Stanwyck (1907–1990), American actress •
Barbara Steel (1857–1942), Scottish-South African suffragette •
Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger (born 1955), German historian • •
Barbara Strozzi (1619–1677), Italian Baroque singer and composer •
Barbara Sturgeon, British broadcaster •
Barbara Jožefa Struss (1805–1880), Slovenian drawing teacher and painter •
Barbara Sukowa (born 1950), German actress •
Barbara Thaler (born 1982), Austrian politician •
Barbara Thenn (1519–1579), Austrian merchant and Münzmeister •
Barbara Traub, American photographer •
Barbara Tudek (1952–2019), biologist, professor who served as president of the Polish section of the European Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomics Society •
Barbara "Basia" Trzetrzelewska (born 1954), Polish singer-songwriter and recording artist •
Barbara Vernon (activist), Australian maternity activist and government lobbyist •
Barbara Vernon (writer) (1916–1978), Australian playwright and screenwriter •
Barbara Voss (born 1967), American historical archaeologist •
Barbara Wagner (born 1938), Canadian figure skater •
Barbara Walters (1929–2022), American journalist •
Barbara Ward, Lady Jackson, British economist and writer •
Barbara Wasinger (born 1958), American politician •
Barbara Webster-Bourne, Anguillian Speaker of the National Assembly •
Barbara Windsor (1937–2020), English comedy and soap opera actress •
Barbara Alyn Woods (born 1962), American actress •
Barbara Woodward (born 1961), British diplomat •
Barbara Wylie (1861–1954), British suffragette •
Barbara Yeaman (1924–2025), American conservationist •
Barbara Yelin (born 1977), German cartoonist •
Barbara Yorke (born 1951), British historian •
Barbara Young (disambiguation), various individuals with the same or similar names •
Barbara Yung (1959–1985), Hong Kong actress •
Barbara Zdunk (1769–1811), Polish alleged arsonist == People with the given name Barbra ==