James Baldwin may refer to:
[edit] Writers
- James Baldwin (editor and author) (1841–1925), American educator and administrator from Indiana; wrote widely-used textbooks and popular education books for children
- James Mark Baldwin (1861–1934), American philosopher and psychologist; co-founder of Princeton University's Department of Psychology; lived in Paris from 1908; writings on evolution
- James Baldwin (writer) (1924–1987), American novelist, essayist and civil rights activist whose writings (Go Tell It on the Mountain, 1953) focus on African-American experience
- James Tennant Baldwin (born 1934), American industrial designer and writer who has championed renewable energy; influenced by Buckminster Fuller; best known as J. Baldwin
[edit] Sports personalities
- James A. Baldwin, American trainer in college football who served as head coach with Maine (1919–20), Duke (1920–22), Lehigh Mountain Hawks (1922–24) and Wake Forest (1926–27)
- James Baldwin (baseball) (born 1971), American right-handed pitcher and batter whose career in Major Leagues lasted from 1995 (Chicago White Sox) to 2005 (Texas Rangers)
[edit] Others
- James Connell Baldwin (1777–1861), Irish soldier and public official who served in British Navy and Army since age 14; in Upper Canada from 1828 where he was justice of the peace
- James Fowle Baldwin (1782–1862), American civil engineer and surveyor; served one term as Massachusetts state senator; first president of Boston Society of Civil Engineers
- James Harris Baldwin (1876–1944), American jurist; Missouri-born, career in Montana, where, in 1934–44 he served as U.S. Attorney and Federal District Court judge
- James Andrew Baldwin (born 1977), American naval physician who gained national celebrity in 2007 as star of TV reality series The Bachelor: Officer and a Gentleman
[edit] Fictional characters
- Jamie Baldwin, young "sex symbol" character (full name James Andrew Baldwin) played by actor Rupert Hill on British soap opera Coronation Street from 2004 to 2008
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