Barber (disambiguation)
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[edit] People
Notable people whose last name is or was Barber include
- Alden G. Barber Boy Scouts of America Scouting notable, awardee of the Bronze Wolf in 1975
- Andrea Barber (born 1976), U.S. actress
- Anthony Barber, Baron Barber (1920–2005), British cabinet minister
- Benjamin Barber (born 1939), U.S. political scientist
- Bill Barber (born 1952), Canadian hockey player
- Brendon Barber (born 1951), General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress, United Kingdom
- Chris Barber (born 1930), Jazz trombonist
- Derek Barber, Baron Barber of Tewkesbury (born 1918), member of the British House of Lords
- Edward Barber (1893–1915), British private during World War I and Victoria Cross recipient
- Eunice Barber (born 1974), Sierra Leonean born French athlete
- Francis Barber (ca. 1735 – 1801) manservant of Samuel Johnson in London from 1752 until Johnson's death in 1784.
- Glynis Barber (born 1955), British actress
- John Barber (born 1929), U.S. Formula One driver
- John Roaf Barber, Canadian industrialist and politician
- John Warner Barber (born 1798), American writer and illustrator
- Marion Barber III (born 1983), U.S. football player
- Me'Lisa Barber (born 1980), American track and field sprint athlete
- Patricia Barber (born 1956), American jazz singer
- Ray Barber (born 1923), singer
- Red Barber (1908–1992), U.S. sports broadcaster
- Ronde Barber (born 1975), U.S. football player
- Samuel Barber (1910–1981), U.S. composer
- Skip Barber (born 1936), U.S. Formula One driver
- Tiki Barber (born 1975), U.S. football player
- William Barber, (1807–1879) Chief Engraver for the U.S. Mint
- William Barber (18??-1889), Canadian businessman and politician
A DNA project has been started to help research into the Barber surname and its homepage can be found at Barber Surname DNA Project.
Notable people whose last name is or was Barbers include
- Robert Barbers (1944-2005), Philippine politician
[edit] Places
[edit] Institutions
- The Barber Institute of Fine Arts (art gallery)
- Barber-Scotia College (historically black college)
[edit] Other uses
- The Barber of Seville (opera by Rossini)
- The Barber (2001 movie)
- Barber paradox
- Sleeping barber problem
- Sal Maglie, professional baseball player known as "The Barber"