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William Blake (1757-1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognized during his life, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age. (Source and photo: Wikipedia)

Josh Blakesley is a musician, singer/songwriter, and producer, as well as the Director of Music Ministry at St. Faustina Church in Fulshear, TX. He has been featured on Sirius XM, EWTN's Life on the Rock, Relevant Radio, KLOVE and has performed with wide variety of Christian artists like Matt Maher,...

Ferdinand Quincy Blanchard (1876-1966) was an ordained Congregational minister who pastored churches in Connecticut, New Jersey, and Ohio. (Source: hymnary.org)

Gabriel Blanchard is a Catholic writer whose work focuses on LGBT issues, anarchy, and pacifism, as well as textual notes and commentary on lectionary readings and liturgy. (Source: patreon.com/ourladyofantifa)

Rev. Machrina Blasdell is a retired Episcopal priest, and an adjunct professor at Park University. She graduated from Graduate Theological Union, Arizona State University, and Colorado State University. (Source and photo: episcopalchurch.org)

Philip Paul Bliss (1838-1876) was an American composer, conductor, writer of hymns and a bass-baritone Gospel singer. He wrote many well-known hymns, including "Hold the Fort," "Almost Persuaded," "Hallelujah, What a Saviour!," "Let the Lower Lights Be Burning" and "Wonderful Words of Life," as well as the tune for Horatio Spafford's "It Is Well with My...

Carl Heinrich Bloch (1834-1890) was a Danish painter.

Dr. Daniel Block is the Gunther H. Knoedler Professor Emeritus of Old Testament in the Wheaton College Graduate School, where he developed the Old Testament segment of the doctoral program. He previously taught at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Bethel Theological Seminary, and Providence College and Seminary. Dr. Block's educational...

Abraham Bloemaert (1566-1651) was a Dutch painter and printmaker who used etching and engraving. He initially worked in the style of the "Haarlem Mannerists", but by the beginning of the 17th-century altered his style in line with the new Baroque style that was then developing. He mostly painted history subjects and some landscapes. (Source: wikipedia.org)