Ruth Benedict18871948American anthropologist and folklorologist known for her influential work on human cultures and traditions
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria18611948Bulgarian ruler from 1887 to 1918 who modernized the nation, achieved independence, and was also a recognized zoologist, ornithologist, and writer
Edvard Beneš18841948Czechoslovak statesman who served as President during two critical periods, including leading the government-in-exile during World War II
