Barnard

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Barnard may mean:

• Alfred Barnard (1837 – 1918), British brewing and distilling historian
• Lady Anne Barnard (1750 – 1825), British author of the ballad Auld Robin Gray"
• Barney Gumble, a fictional character on The Simpsons
• Bernard Courtois (or Barnard Courtois), (1777 – 1838), a French chemist
• Barnard Elliott Bee, Jr. (1824 – 1861), a Confederate Army general during the American Civil War
• Barnard Elliott Bee, Sr. (1787 – 1853), an early settler and political leader in the Republic of Texas
• Baron Barnard, of Barnard Castle in the Bishoprick of Durham, a title created in 1698 in the Peerage of England
• Bill Barnard (1886 – 1958), a New Zealand politician
• Cecil Barnard, the youth name of Hotep Idris Galeta (1941 – ), a South African jazz pianist and educator
• Chester Irving Barnard (1886 – 1961), a telecommunications executive and author
• Christiaan Neethling Barnard (1922 – 2001), a South African surgeon, who performed the world's first heart transplant operation
• Claude Barnard (1890 – 1957), an Australian politician
• Edward Emerson Barnard (1857 – 1923), an American astronomer
• Ernest Barnard, President of Major League Baseball's American League, 1927–1931
• Francis Jones Barnard, aka Frank Barnard Sr., pioneer freighting entrepreneur and Member of Parliament in Canada from 1879 to 1887
• Francis Stillman Barnard, aka Frank Barnard Jr., F.J. Barnard's son and Member of Parliament in Canada from 1888 to 1892, and Lieutenant-Governor from 1914 to 1919.
• Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard (1809 – 1889), an American scientist and educationalist
• George Barnard (senator), a former Canadian senator
• George Grey Barnard (1863 – 1938), an American sculptor
• George N. Barnard, an American Civil War photographer
• Dr. Harvey F. Barnard (1942 – 2005), an American systems specialist, and author of a tax and monetary and fiscal policy reform proposal
• Henry Barnard (1811 – 1900), an American educationalist
• John Barnard (1940s – ), a British race car designer
• John Gross Barnard (1815 – 1882), a US Army general during the American Civil War and Chief Engineer of the Defenses of Washington (1863-1864)
• Joseph Osmond Barnard (1816 – 1865), the engraver of the Mauritius "Post Office" stamps.
• Kate Barnard (1875 – 1930), an American politician
• Lance Herbert Barnard (1919 – 1997), an Australian politician
• Marius Barnard, a South African surgeon, brother of Christiaan Barnard and inventor of critical illness insurance.
• Mary Barnard (1909 – 2002), an American poet and translator
• Neal D. Barnard, an American medical doctor, author, and clinical researcher
• Robert Barnard (born 1936), English mystery writer and critic
• Tom Barnard, an American radio talk show host

[edit] Places

• Barnard Island Group National Park, a national park in Queensland, Australia
• Barnard, Kansas, an American city
• Barnard, Missouri, an American city
• Barnard, South Dakota, an American unincorporated community
• Barnard, Vermont, an American town
• Barnards Green, a popular district centre in Great Malvern, Worcestershire, England

[edit] Things

• Barnard 33, another name for the Horsehead Nebula, a dark nebula in the constellation of Orion
• Barnard Castle, a castle and its surrounding town in Teesdale, County Durham, England
• Barnard College of Columbia University, an American independent college of liberal arts and sciences for women
• Barnard (lunar crater)
• Barnard (crater on Mars)
• Barnard's Express, or B.X. Express, a pioneer freight and stagecoach firm in British Columbia
• Barnard's Galaxy, NGC 6822, in Sagittarius
• Barnard's Inn, the current home of Gresham College in Holborn, London, England
• Barnard's Loop, an emission nebula in the constellation of Orion
• Barnard's star, one of the Sun's nearest neighbours
• HMS Barnard Castle (renamed Empire Shelter), a Castle-class corvette of the Royal Navy (1944 – 1955)
• Barnard (unit), a unit of measurement used in psychological, sociological and anthropological studies