BALDWIN

The name 'Baldwin' is of English origin, from the Old English ''Bealdwine'', or the Old German equivalent ''Baldavin'', meaning "bold friend". It was frequently used in medieval Britain as a surname.
'Baldwin' may refer to:

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Place
People
Companies
Other

Place


'Baldwin' is the name of several places in Canada:

Baldwin, York Regional Municipality, Ontario

Baldwin, Ontario

Baldwin, Quebec

Baldwin Mills, Quebec

Baldwin Road, Prince Edward Island

Baldwins Bridge, Ontario

Baldwinton, Saskatchewan
'Baldwin' is the name of several places in the United States of America:

Baldwin, Florida

Baldwin, Georgia

Baldwin, Illinois

Baldwin, Iowa

Baldwin, Louisiana

Baldwin, Maine

Baldwin, Maryland

Baldwin, Michigan

Baldwin, Chemung County, New York

Baldwin, Nassau County, New York

Baldwin, Pennsylvania

Baldwin, Wisconsin

Baldwin (town), Wisconsin

Baldwin City, Kansas

Baldwin County, Alabama

Baldwin County, Georgia

Baldwin Park, California

Baldwin Park, Missouri

Baldwin Township, North Dakota

Baldwin Township, Delta County, Michigan

Baldwin Township, Iosco County, Michigan

Baldwin Township, Pennsylvania
There are also:

Baldwin City, Kansas

Baldwin Park, California

Baldwinsville, New York

Baldwinville, Massachusetts

Baldwin Hills, a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California
These places should not be confused with Ballwin, Missouri, nor with Balwyn, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia.
Baldwin Street in Dunedin (New Zealand), is world's steepest street, with a maximum slope of 38%.

People


'Baldwin' is also the name of several rulers:

Baldwin I of Jerusalem (also Baldwin I of Edessa)

Baldwin II of Jerusalem (also Baldwin II of Edessa)

Baldwin III of Jerusalem

Baldwin IV of Jerusalem

Baldwin V of Jerusalem

Baldwin I of Ramla

Baldwin of Ibelin

Baldwin I of Flanders

Baldwin II of Flanders (also Baldwin I of Boulogne)

Baldwin III of Flanders

Baldwin IV of Flanders

Baldwin V of Flanders

Baldwin VI of Flanders (also Baldwin I, Count of Hainaut)

Baldwin VII of Flanders

Baldwin VIII of Flanders

Baldwin I of Constantinople (also Baldwin IX of Flanders and Baldwin VI, Count of Hainaut)

Baldwin II of Constantinople

Baldwin II of Boulogne

Baldwin II, Count of Hainaut

Baldwin III, Count of Hainaut

Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut

Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut

Baldwin I (1930-1993), king of the Belgians (in French: ''Baudouin Ier'', in Dutch: ''Boudewijn I'', in German: ''Balduin I.'')

Baldwin of Exeter, Archbishop of Canterbury

Baldwin de Redvers

Baldwin de Redvers, 1st Earl of Devon

Baldwin de Redvers, 6th Earl of Devon

Earl Baldwin of Bewdley
'Baldwin' is the surname of:

Abraham Baldwin (1754–1807), American politician

Adam Baldwin (born 1962), American actor

Alec Baldwin (born 1958), American actor, oldest and best known of the "Baldwin brothers"

Alfred Baldwin (Watergate)

Alfred Baldwin (politician), businessman, MP and father of Stanley Baldwin

Andrew Baldwin, U.S. Naval officer, participant on "The Bachelor" TV show

Arthur Baldwin, 3rd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley

Augustus C. Baldwin (1817–1903), U.S. Representative from Michigan

Augustus Warren Baldwin (1776–1866), politician in Upper Canada

Baldwin (bishop) (died ca. 1109), 12th century Catholic bishop of Kraków

Bill Baldwin (born 1935), United States science fiction writer

★ Billy Baldwin, United States interior designer and decorator

Bob Baldwin (born 1955), Australian politician

Bobby Baldwin (born 1950), United States poker player

Carol Baldwin, fictional character on the soap opera Coronation Street

Carol M. Baldwin (born 1926), mother of the Baldwin brothers

Charles H. Baldwin (admiral) (1822–1888), U.S. Navy

Charles H. Baldwin (Medal of Honor recipient)

Christopher Baldwin

Chuck Baldwin

Craig Baldwin

Daniel Baldwin (born 1960), American actor, producer, and director, one of the "Baldwin brothers"

Danny Baldwin

Dave Baldwin

Dwight Hamilton Baldwin

Edward Baldwin, 4th Earl Baldwin of Bewdley

Elizabeth Baldwin

Ephraim Francis Baldwin

Faith Baldwin

Frank Baldwin

Frankie Baldwin

Frederick W. Baldwin

Furman Stewart Baldwin, American photographer

George Pearce Baldwin

Gerald Baldwin

Harry Streett Baldwin

Henry Baldwin

Henry Baldwin (judge)

Henry P. Baldwin

Henry Alexander Baldwin

Ira Baldwin

Jack Baldwin

Jack Baldwin (racing driver)

James Baldwin (writer) (1924–1987), African-American novelist and essayist, known for his novel ''Go Tell it on the Mountain''

J. Baldwin (born 1934), American industrial designer, author, and educator

James Mark Baldwin (1861–1934), American philosopher and psychologist

James Baldwin (schoolbook editor and author) (1841–1925)

James Baldwin (baseball player) (born 1971)

Jamie Baldwin

Jason Baldwin

Jerry Baldwin

John Baldwin (skater)

John Brown Baldwin (1820–1873), Virginian statesman, member of Confederate House of Representatives from Virginia

John E. Baldwin

John Eustice Arthur Baldwin, a senior Royal Air Force commander

John W. Baldwin

★ John Baldwin, real name of John Paul Jones (musician)

Jonathan Baldwin

Joseph Baldwin (1827–1899), United States educationist, "father of the normal school system"

Joseph M. Baldwin (1878–1945), Australian, Victorian government astronomer 1920–1943

Joseph C. Baldwin (1897–1957), United States Republican congressman for New York

Kathleen Baldwin (novelist)

Karen Dianne Baldwin

Lewis V. Baldwin

Loammi Baldwin

Loammi Baldwin, Jr.

Mark Baldwin

Mark Baldwin (baseball)

Matthias W. Baldwin (1795-1866), American steam locomotive builder, founder of Baldwin Locomotive Works

Melvin Baldwin

Michael Baldwin

A. Michael Baldwin

Mike Baldwin, fictional character

Oliver Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley

Peter Baldwin

Peter Baldwin (Australian politician)

Raymond E. Baldwin

Robert Baldwin

Robert C. Baldwin

Robert H.B. Baldwin

Roger Nash Baldwin, (1884–1981), founder of ACLU

Roger Sherman Baldwin, (1793–1863), US lawyer and politician

Ron Baldwin

Sally Baldwin

Shauna Singh Baldwin

Simeon Baldwin

Simeon Eben Baldwin

Simon Baldwin

Stanley Baldwin (1867–1947), three-time Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Stephen Baldwin (born 1966), American actor, youngest of the "Baldwin brothers"

Tammy Baldwin

Theodore Anderson Baldwin

Thomas Scott Baldwin (1860–1923), U.S. Army Major and pioneer balloonist

Tom Baldwin (NASCAR Driver)

Tommy Baldwin

Tommy Baldwin Jr.

Viv Baldwin

Warren Baldwin

Wilhelmina Baldwin

William Baldwin (born 1963), American actor, one of the "Baldwin brothers"

William Baldwin (lawyer)

William Warren Baldwin (1775–1844), Irish-Canadian businessman, lawyer, judge, and political figure

Companies



Baldwin Locomotive Works, one of the world's largest builders of steam locomotives in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Baldwin Piano is the largest manufacturer of pianos and keyboard instruments in the United States. It was purchased by Gibson after declaring bankruptcy in 2001.

Other



Baldwin the Eagle - Official mascot of Boston College

The Baldwin Brothers, a Chicago-based electronica band.

★ Baldwin's Tower in Tsarevets, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, named after Baldwin I of Constantinople as the likely place where he found his death

Baldwin, a cultivar of apple

Baldwin Boys High School, one of the school in India

Baldwin Girls High School, a sister school of baldwin boys high school

Tom Baldwin, fictional character on The 4400

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