Baldwin (name)
Baldwin or Balduin is an Old German and Anglo-Saxon surname. It may either derive from Bealdwine, or the Old German equivalent Baldavin, meaning "brave, bold friend".
It is found in many other modern European languages: French Beaudoin or Baudouin, Italian Baldovino, Dutch Boudewijn, Icelandic Baldvin, Spanish and Esperanto Balduino.[1]
Surname
- A. Michael Baldwin (born 1963), American actor
- Abraham Baldwin (1754–1807), American politician
- Adam Baldwin (born 1962), American actor
- Agnes Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
- Alec Baldwin (born 1958), American actor, oldest and best known of the "Baldwin brothers"
- Alfred Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
- Andrew Baldwin (born 1977), United States Navy officer, participant on The Bachelor television series
- Arthur Baldwin, 3rd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (1904–1976), British businessman
- Augustus C. Baldwin (1817–1903), U.S. Representative from Michigan
- Augustus Warren Baldwin (1776–1866), politician in Upper Canada
- Bill Baldwin (1935–2015), United States science fiction writer
- Bob Baldwin (born 1955), Australian politician
- Bobby Baldwin (born 1950), United States poker player
- Brooke Baldwin (born 1979), CNN Newsroom anchor
- Cecil Baldwin, voice actor for the podcast Welcome to Night Vale
- Charles Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
- Charlotte Fowler Baldwin (1805–1873), American missionary
- Christopher Baldwin (born 1973), Illustrator and author of webcomics
- Chuck Baldwin (born 1952), 2008 Constitution Party nominee for President of the United States
- Clare Baldwin, American journalist
- Cliff Baldwin (1899–1979), American football player
- Craig Baldwin (born 1952), American filmmaker
- Cyrus G. Baldwin (1852–1931) American minister, college professor, and college president
- Daniel Baldwin (born 1960), American actor, producer, and director, one of the "Baldwin brothers"
- Daryl Baldwin, Miami researcher and cultural activist
- Dave Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
- Dick Baldwin (1911-1996), American actor
- Donny Baldwin, American rock drummer
- Doug Baldwin (born 1988), American football player
- Doug Baldwin (ice hockey) (1922–2007), Canadian ice hockey player
- Dwight Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
- Edith Ella Baldwin (1848–1920), American artist
- Edward Baldwin, 4th Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (born 1938), British educator
- Elias J. Baldwin American entrepreneur, landowner, investor
- Ephraim Francis Baldwin (1837–1916), American architect
- Esther E. Baldwin (1840–1910), American missionary, teacher, translator, writer, editor
- Faith Baldwin (1893–1978), U.S. author of romance and fiction
- Frank Baldwin (1842–1923), one of only 19 servicemen to receive the Medal of Honor twice
- Frank Stephen Baldwin (1838–1925), American who invented a pinwheel calculator
- Frederick W. Baldwin (1882–1948), hydrofoil and aviation pioneer
- Ged Baldwin (1907–1991), Canadian politician
- George Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
- Greg Baldwin (born 1960), American voice actor
- Harry Baldwin (cricketer) (1860–1935), English cricketer
- Harry Streett Baldwin (1894–1952), U.S. Congressman
- Henry Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
- Howard Baldwin (born 1942), American businessman
- Howard S. Baldwin (1934–2008), American politician and businessman
- Ira Baldwin (1895–1999), founder and director emeritus of the Wisconsin Academy Foundation
- J. Baldwin (1933–2018), American industrial designer, author, and educator
- Jack Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
- James Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
- Jason Baldwin, one of the West Memphis Three
- Jerry Baldwin, American businessman
- John Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
- Joseph Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
- Kathleen Baldwin, American writer of comic romance novels
- Karen Dianne Baldwin (born 1963), Canadian actress
- Keith Baldwin (born 1960), American football player
- Lewis V. Baldwin, historian, author, and professor specializing in the history of the black churches in the United States
- Loammi Baldwin (1744–1807), American engineer, politician, and a soldier in the American Revolutionary War
- Loammi Baldwin, Jr. (1780–1838), American civil engineer
- Mark Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
- Mary Briscoe Baldwin (1811-1877), American missionary educator
- Matthias W. Baldwin (1795–1866), American steam locomotive builder, founder of Baldwin Locomotive Works
- Melvin Baldwin (1838–1901), Representative from Minnesota
- Mike Baldwin (motorcyclist) (born 1955), American professional motorcycle road racer
- Oliver Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (1899–1958), British socialist politician
- Percival G. Baldwin (1880–1936), American politician and businessman
- Peter Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
- Raymond E. Baldwin (1893–1986), United States Senator, the 72nd and 74th Governor of Connecticut
- Richard J. Baldwin (1853-1944), Pennsylvania State Representative, Pennsylvania State Senator, Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- Robert Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
- Roger Nash Baldwin (1884–1981), founder of ACLU
- Roger Sherman Baldwin (1793–1863), US lawyer and politician
- Ron Baldwin (born 1961), American music business manager, producer and entrepreneur
- Roy E. Baldwin (born 1948), member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- Roy Alvin Baldwin (1885–1940), member of the Texas House of Representatives
- Roy Baldwin (footballer) (born 1927), Australian rules footballer
- Ruth Baldwin (c. 1761–1788), aka Ruth Bowyer, a convict sent to Australia on the First Fleet
- Sally Baldwin (1940–2003), University of York social sciences professor
- Shauna Singh Baldwin (born 1962), Canadian-American novelist
- Simeon Baldwin (1761–1851), son-in-law of Roger Sherman
- Simeon Eben Baldwin (1840–1927), jurist, law professor and the 65th Governor of Connecticut
- Simon Baldwin (born 1975), rugby league footballer
- Stanley Baldwin (1867–1947), three-time Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- Stephen Baldwin (born 1966), American actor, youngest of the "Baldwin brothers"
- Stephen Baldwin (politician) (born 1982), American politician, West Virginia state Senator
- Sumner Baldwin (1833–1903), New York politician
- Tammy Baldwin (born 1962), American politician, Senator from Wisconsin, first openly homosexual Senator
- Theodore Anderson Baldwin (1839–1925), U.S. military officer during the American Civil War and the Spanish–American War
- Thomas Scott Baldwin (1860–1923), U.S. Army Major and pioneer balloonist
- Tom Baldwin (racing driver) (1947–2004), NASCAR Modified race driver
- Tommy Baldwin (born 1945), English footballer
- Tommy Baldwin Jr. (born 1966), team majority owner of Tommy Baldwin Racing in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series
- Walter Baldwin (1889−1977), American film and television actor
- Warren Baldwin (born 1959), American theologian and author.
- William Baldwin (disambiguation), several people
Rulers and nobles
- Baldwin I of Jerusalem (also Baldwin I of Edessa, 1058?–1118)
- Baldwin II of Jerusalem (also Baldwin II of Edessa, died 1131)
- Baldwin III of Jerusalem (1130–1162)
- Baldwin IV of Jerusalem (1161–1185)
- Baldwin V of Jerusalem (1177–1186)
- Baldwin I of Ramla (died 1138)
- Baldwin of Ibelin (also Baldwin III of Ramla, early 1130s – c. 1187 or 1186/1188)
- Baldwin I of Flanders (probably 830s – 879)
- Baldwin II of Flanders (865–918, also Baldwin I of Boulogne)
- Baldwin III of Flanders (c. 940–962)
- Baldwin IV of Flanders (980–1035)
- Baldwin V of Flanders (1012–1067)
- Baldwin VI of Flanders (also Baldwin I, Count of Hainaut)
- Baldwin VII of Flanders (1093–1119)
- Baldwin VIII of Flanders (1030–1070)
- Baldwin I of Constantinople (also Baldwin IX of Flanders and Baldwin VI, Count of Hainaut, 1172–1205)
- Baldwin II of Constantinople (1217–1273)
- Baldwin II of Boulogne (died circa 1027)
- Baldwin II, Count of Hainaut (1056–1098?)
- Baldwin III, Count of Hainaut (1088–1120)
- Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (1108–1171)
- Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut (1150–1195)
- Baudouin I of Belgium (1930–1993), called "Baldwin" in English
- Baldwin of Exeter (c. 1125–1190), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Baldwin de Redvers, 1st Earl of Devon (died 1155)
- Baldwin de Redvers, 6th Earl of Devon (1217–1245)
- British prime minister Stanley Baldwin, later ennobled to Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (1937)
- Baldwin of Biggar (fl.1160-1170), Flemish/Scots magnate, Sheriff of Clydesdale
- Baldovin, Serbian noble
Others
- Baldwin (abbot of Bury St Edmunds) (died 1097)
- Baldwin of Rieti (died 1140), saint
- Baldwin of Forde (died 1190) Archbishop of Canterbury
- Baldwin of Luxembourg (c. 1285–1354), Archbishop of Trier
- Baldwin (archbishop of Pisa) (died 1145)
- Baldwin Domingo (1926-2020), American politician
Fictional characters
- Robbie Baldwin, a superhero in Marvel Comics
- In the soap opera Coronation Street:
- Carol Baldwin
- Danny Baldwin
- Frankie Baldwin
- Jamie Baldwin
- Mike Baldwin (Coronation Street)
- Viv Baldwin
- Warren Baldwin
- In the soap opera The Young and the Restless:
- Eden Baldwin
- Lauren Fenmore Baldwin
- Michael Baldwin
- River Baldwin
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See also
- All pages with titles beginning with Baldwin
- All pages with titles beginning with Balduin
- All pages with titles beginning with Baudouin
- All pages with titles beginning with Boudewijn
- Baldwin I (disambiguation)
- Baldwin II (disambiguation)
- Baldwin III (disambiguation)
- Baldwin IV
- Baldwin V
- Baldwin VI (disambiguation)
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