Baldwin (surname)

Baldwin (surname)

The name Baldwin is of English origin, from the Old English "Bealdwine", or the Old German equivalent "Baldavin", meaning "bold friend". It was frequently used in medieval Britain as a surname.

Real people

* Abraham Baldwin (1754–1807), American politician
* Adam Baldwin (born 1962), American actor
* Alec Baldwin (born 1958), American actor, oldest and best known of the "Baldwin brothers"
* Alfred Baldwin (further disambiguation)
* Alfred Baldwin (Watergate)
* Alfred Baldwin (politician), businessman, MP and father of Stanley Baldwin
* Andrew Baldwin, U.S. Naval officer, participant on "The Bachelor" TV show
* Arthur Baldwin, 3rd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley
* Augustus C. Baldwin (1817–1903), U.S. Representative from Michigan
* Augustus Warren Baldwin (1776–1866), politician in Upper Canada
* Baldwin (bishop) (died ca. 1109), 12th century Catholic bishop of Kraków
* Bill Baldwin (born 1935), United States science fiction writer
* Bob Baldwin (born 1955), Australian politician
* Bobby Baldwin (born 1950), United States poker player
* Charles H. Baldwin (admiral) (1822–1888), U.S. Navy
* Charles H. Baldwin (Medal of Honor recipient)
* Christopher Baldwin
* Chuck Baldwin, 2008 Constitution Party nominee for President of the United States
* Craig Baldwin
* Daniel Baldwin (born 1960), American actor, producer, and director, one of the "Baldwin brothers"
* Dave Baldwin
* Donny Baldwin, American rock drummer
* Dwight Hamilton Baldwin
* Edward Baldwin, 4th Earl Baldwin of Bewdley
* Elizabeth Baldwin
* Ephraim Francis Baldwin
* Faith Baldwin
* Frank Baldwin
* Frank Stephen Baldwin
* Frederick W. Baldwin
* Furman Stewart Baldwin, American photographer
* George Pearce Baldwin
* Gerald Baldwin
* Harry Streett Baldwin
* Henry Baldwin (further disambiguation)
* Henry Baldwin (judge)
* Henry P. Baldwin
* Henry Alexander Baldwin
* Ira Baldwin
* Jack Baldwin
* Jack Baldwin (racing driver)
* James Baldwin (further disambiguation)
* James Baldwin (writer) (1924–1987), African-American novelist and essayist, known for his novel "Go Tell it on the Mountain"
* J. Baldwin (born 1934), American industrial designer, author, and educator
* James Mark Baldwin (1861–1934), American philosopher and psychologist
* James Baldwin (schoolbook editor and author) (1841–1925)
* James Baldwin (baseball player) (born 1971)
* Jason Baldwin
* Jerry Baldwin
* John Baldwin (further disambiguation)
* John Baldwin (skater)
* John Brown Baldwin (1820–1873), Virginian statesman, member of Confederate House of Representatives from Virginia
* John E. Baldwin
* John Eustice Arthur Baldwin, a senior Royal Air Force commander
* John W. Baldwin
* John Baldwin, real name of John Paul Jones (musician)
* Jonathan Baldwin
* Joseph Baldwin (1827–1899), United States educationist, "father of the normal school system"
* Joseph M. Baldwin (1878–1945), Australian, Victorian government astronomer 1920–1943
* Joseph C. Baldwin (1897–1957), United States Republican congressman for New York
* Kathleen Baldwin (novelist)
* Karen Dianne Baldwin
* Lewis V. Baldwin
* Loammi Baldwin
* Loammi Baldwin, Jr.
* Mark Baldwin
* Mark Baldwin (baseball)
* Matthias W. Baldwin (1795-1866), American steam locomotive builder, founder of Baldwin Locomotive Works
* Melvin Baldwin
* A. Michael Baldwin
* Mike Baldwin (motorcyclist)
* Oliver Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley
* Peter Baldwin (further disambiguation)
* Peter Baldwin (Australian politician)
* Raymond E. Baldwin
* Robert Baldwin
* Robert C. Baldwin
* Robert H.B. Baldwin
* Roger Nash Baldwin, (1884–1981), founder of ACLU
* Roger Sherman Baldwin, (1793–1863), US lawyer and politician
* Ron Baldwin
* Sally Baldwin
* Shauna Singh Baldwin
* Simeon Baldwin
* Simeon Eben Baldwin
* Simon Baldwin
* Stanley Baldwin (1867–1947), three-time Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
* Stephen Baldwin (born 1966), American actor, youngest of the "Baldwin brothers"
* Tammy Baldwin (born 1962) American Politician, Representative from Wisconsin
* Theodore Anderson Baldwin
* Thomas Scott Baldwin (1860–1923), U.S. Army Major and pioneer balloonist
* Tom Baldwin (NASCAR Driver)
* Tommy Baldwin
* Tommy Baldwin Jr.
* Wilhelmina Baldwin
* William Baldwin (born 1963), American actor, one of the "Baldwin brothers"
* William Baldwin (lawyer)
* William Warren Baldwin (1775–1844), Irish-Canadian businessman, lawyer, judge, and political figure
* Willis Keith Baldwin (1857-1935), Canadian politician

Fictional

* Carol Baldwin, fictional character on the soap opera Coronation Street
* Danny Baldwin
* Eden Baldwin
* Frankie Baldwin
* Jamie Baldwin
* Michael Baldwin
* Mike Baldwin (Coronation Street)
* Lauren Fenmore Baldwin
* River Baldwin
* Robbie Baldwin
* Viv Baldwin
* Warren Baldwin


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