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Friedrich Wilhelm Bollinger

1777-1825
Artist associated with 2 portraits

Hans Heinz Bollmann

1889-1974
Actor and tenor
Sitter in 1 portrait

Jérôme Bonaparte

1784-1860
King of Westphalia; brother of Napoleon Bonaparte
Sitter in 2 portraits

Johann Alexander Böner

1647-1720
Artist associated with 5 portraits

Gustav Victor Rudolf Born

1921-2018
Pharmacologist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Max Born

1882-1970
German physicist; Nobel prize winner
Sitter in 6 portraits

Friedrich Adolf Borsdorff

1854-1923
Horn player and teacher
Sitter in 1 portrait

Johann Kaspar ('Hans') von Bothmer

1656-1732
Courtier and diplomat
Sitter in 1 portrait

Dieter Brandenburg

1977-
Photographer
Artist of 2 portraits

Gyles Brandreth

1948-
Writer, politician and actor
Sitter in 1 portrait

Bill Brandt

1904-1983
Photographer
Sitter in 34 portraits | Artist of 120 portraits

Willy Brandt

1913-1992
German politician
Sitter in 1 portrait

Eugen Gustav Braunholtz

1859-1941
Reader in Romance, King's College
Sitter in 4 portraits

Erica Brausen

1908-1992
Art dealer and Director of the Hanover Gallery, London
Sitter in 7 portraits

Freiherr Franz Egon von den Brincken

1835-1906
Diplomat
Sitter in 1 portrait

Frederick William Fane Hervey, 4th Marquess of Bristol

1863-1951
Rear-Admiral
Sitter in 5 portraits

Caspar Brook

1920-1983
Director; Consumers Association, Family Planning Association and David Owen Centre for Population Growth Studies
Sitter in 1 portrait

Thomas Brown

1705-1746
Soldier who distinguished himself at the battle of Dettingen, 1743
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley

1948-
Group Chief Executive, BP (formerly BP Amoco) plc
Sitter in 2 portraits

Henry James Bruce

1880-1951
Diplomat
Sitter in 1 portrait

Friedrich Bruckmann

1814-1898
Photographer
Artist associated with 5 portraits

Walter Horace Bruford

1894-1988
Professor of German
Sitter in 2 portraits

Hans Moritz von Brühl

1736-1809
Ambassador to England
Sitter in 2 portraits

Baron Philipp von Brunnow

1797-1875
Ambassador
Sitter in 2 portraits

Christian the Younger, Duke of Brunswick

1599-1626
German Protestant military leader during the 30 years war
Sitter in 3 portraits

Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick

1771?-1815
German military commander
Sitter in 1 portrait

Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

Sitter associated with 1 portrait

Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Woltenbüttel

1721?-1792
Prussian Field Marshal
Sitter associated with 1 portrait

Martin Bucer (Butzer)

1491-1551
Protestant reformer
Sitter in 13 portraits

Charles Buchel (Karl August Büchel)

1872-1950
Artist
Artist associated with 38 portraits

Matthew Buchinger

1674-1740
Magician and showman
Sitter in 3 portraits | Artist associated with 2 portraits

Hans Guido von Bülow, Baron von Bülow

1830-1894
Conductor, pianist and composer
Sitter in 5 portraits

Friedrich Johannes Heimart von Bultzingslowen

1941-
Son of Fritz Baron von Bultzingslowen
Sitter in 2 portraits

Christian Karl Josias von Bunsen

1791-1860
Diplomat and scholar
Sitter in 1 portrait

Henry Forster Burder

1783-1864
Congregational minister
Sitter in 1 portrait

Hans Burgkmair

1473-1531
Artist associated with 3 portraits

Henry Behnes Burlowe

1802-1837
Sculptor
Artist of 1 portrait

Heinz Burt

1942-2000
Musician; bass guitarist for The Tornados
Sitter in 5 portraits

Sir Frederic William Burton

1816-1900
Watercolour painter and Director of the National Gallery
Sitter in 6 portraits | Artist associated with 11 portraits

Fritz Busch

1890-1951
Conductor; son of Wilhelm Busch
Sitter in 1 portrait

Adolf Friedrich Johann Butenandt

1903-1995
German physiological chemist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Eliza Marian ('Elsie') Butler

1885-1959
German scholar
Sitter in 1 portrait

Johannes Buxtorf

1564-1629
Hebraist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Colin Campbell

1776-1847
Army officer and colonial governor
Sitter in 4 portraits

Wilhelm Camphausen

1818-1885
History and battle painter
Sitter associated with 1 portrait

Massimo Campigli (né Max Ihlenfeld)

1895-1971
Painter and journalist
Sitter in 9 portraits

Princess of Camporeale (née Laura Acton)

1829-1915
Former wife of Prince of Camporeale, and later wife of Marco Minghetti; daughter of Charles Acton
Sitter in 2 portraits

Rudolf Caracciola

1901-1959
German racing driver
Sitter in 1 portrait

Mary Carleton (née Moders)

1634 or 1642-1673
Imposter known as 'the German princess'
Sitter associated with 8 portraits

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Emich, 3rd Prince of Leiningen

1804-1856
German Prime Minister; brother of Queen Victoria
Sitter associated with 2 portraits

Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue, Baron Carlingford and 2nd Baron Clermont

1823-1898
Politician; MP for County Louth; ex-officio Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery
Sitter in 18 portraits

Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock

1849-1928
Diplomat
Sitter in 1 portrait

Carol I, King of Romania

1839-1914
Reigned 1881-1914
Sitter in 1 portrait

Caroline Wilhelmina of Brandenburg-Ansbach

1683-1737
Queen of George II
Sitter in 38 portraits

Princess Caroline Elizabeth

1713-1757
Third daughter of George II
Sitter associated with 12 portraits

Princess Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

1768-1821
Queen of George IV
Sitter in 101 portraits

Queen Caroline of Saxony

1833-1907
Wife of King Albert I of Saxony
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Fairfax Leighton Cartwright

1857-1928
Diplomat
Sitter in 5 portraits

Maria Elizabeth Augusta ('Lili'), Lady Cartwright

1805-1902
Wife of Sir Thomas Cartwright; daughter of Count von Sandizell of Bavaria
Sitter in 1 portrait

Roger Casement

1864-1916
Diplomatist and Irish rebel
Sitter in 2 portraits