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  • Ahmade Bate
    Ahmade Bate
    Mala Ahmade Bate was a Kurdish poet and cleric. His real name was Hussein. He belonged to the Artushi tribe...

     (1417–1491), Kurdish poet and cleric
  • Anthony Bate
    Anthony Bate
    Anthony Bate is an English actor.He is possibly best known for his role as Oliver Lacon in the BBC television adaptations of the John le Carré novels Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and Smiley's People....

     (born 1927), English actor
  • C. T. Bate
    C. T. Bate
    Charles Thornton Bate was mayor of Ottawa in 1884.He was born in Cornwall, England in 1823 and grew up in St. Catharines, Ontario. He founded a large wholesale grocery business in Ottawa with his brother, Henry Newell Bate, who became the first head of the Ottawa Improvement Commission, later the...

     (1823–1889), Canadian politician
  • Charles Spence Bate
    Charles Spence Bate
    Charles Spence Bate, or Spence Bate, FRS was a British zoologist and dentist, who who practiced first at Swansea, and then Plymouth, taking over his father's practice. He was an authority on the Crustacea, and a frequent correspondent of Charles Darwin, mostly concerning their shared interest in...

     (1819–1889), British zoologist and dentist
  • Dorothea Bate
    Dorothea Bate
    Dorothea Minola Alice Bate FGS , also known as Dorothy Bate, was a British palaeontologist, a pioneer of archaeozoology...

     (1878–1951), British paleontologist
  • Henry Bate of Malines
    Henry Bate of Malines
    Henry Bate of Malines was a Flemish philosopher, theologian, astronomer, astrologer, poet, and musician.He was Master of Arts of the University of Paris before 1274...

     (1246–14th-century), Flemish philosopher, theologian, astronomer, astrologer, poet and musician
  • Jeff Bate (1906–1984), Australian politician
  • Jennifer Bate
    Jennifer Bate
    Jennifer Lucy Bate OBE is a British concert organist.Born in London, Bate is the daughter of H.A. Bate, organist of St James's Muswell Hill from 1924 to 1978. She is especially regarded as an authority on the organ music of Messiaen, having befriended him within the last twenty years of his life...

     (born 1944), English organist
  • Jonathan Bate
    Jonathan Bate
    Jonathan Bate CBE FBA FRSL is a British academic, biographer, critic, broadcaster, novelist and scholar of Shakespeare, Romanticism and Ecocriticism...

     (born 1958), British scholar
  • Matthew Bate
    Matthew Bate
    Matthew Bate is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League ....

     (born 1987), Australian rules footballer
  • Michael Bate
    Michael Bate
    Michael Bate is a Canadian media entrepreneur and one of the founders of the Ottawa edition of gossip magazine Frank.Born in England, he grew up in Canada, attending the University of Victoria in 1965, and later studying history at Carleton...

    , Canadian media entrepreneur
  • Mike Bate
    Mike Bate
    Christopher Michael Bate FRS is an Emeritus Professor of developmental biology at the Department of zoology and fellow at the Kings College, Cambridge....

     (born 1943), English professor of biology
  • Roger Bate
    Roger Bate
    Roger Bate is an economist who has held a variety of positions in free market, libertarian, and conservative think tanks and lobby groups promoting anti-regulatory, pro-business causes. His current work focuses on counterfeit and substandard medicines, particularly those in the developing world. ...

    , economist
  • Roger R. Bate
    Roger R. Bate
    Roger R. Bate was a brigadier general, Rhodes Scholar, professor, and scientist who has held a variety of positions with the Air Force, Texas Instruments, and the Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.- Education :...

     (1923–2009), U.S. Army and Air Force officer, Computer and Astrodynamic Scientist
  • Russell Bate
    Russell Bate
    Russell Bate is the Country Alliance spokesperson; chairs Field and Game Australia, Majitek Pty Ltd, the Firearms Safety Foundation of Victoria and is a member of the Commonwealth Firearms Advisory Council....

    , Australian politician
  • Walter Jackson Bate
    Walter Jackson Bate
    Walter Jackson Bate was an American literary critic and biographer. He was born in Mankato, Minnesota.He is known for two Pulitzer Prize-winning biographies, of John Keats and Samuel Johnson...

     (1918–1999), American literary critic
  • William B. Bate
    William B. Bate
    William Brimage Bate was the governor of Tennessee from 1883 to 1887 and subsequently a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1887 until his death...

     (1826–1905), governor of Tennessee
  • William Thornton Bate
    William Thornton Bate
    William Thornton Bate was a surveyor and officer in the Royal Navy.-Early life:Bate was born in 1820, the son of the Governor of Ascension Island. He entered the Royal Naval College, Portsmouth at the age of 13, spending two years studying there. He was then appointed as a midshipman aboard HMS...

     (1820–1857), Royal Navy officer and surveyor
  • Zara Bate
    Zara Bate
    Dame Zara Kate Bate DBE was an Australian fashion designer and wife of the Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt....

     (1909–1989), Australian fashion designer

Others

  • In falconry
    Falconry
    Falconry is "the taking of wild quarry in its natural state and habitat by means of a trained raptor". There are two traditional terms used to describe a person involved in falconry: a falconer flies a falcon; an austringer flies a hawk or an eagle...

    , to bate is, for a falconry bird tethered by the jesses, to attempt to fly; a bird hanging from the jesses is said to be "in a bate"
  • In colloquial and especially schoolboy usage, a bate is a rage; an angry child may be "in a bate" or "batey" (presumably derived from falconry).
  • In tannery
    Tanning
    Tanning is the making of leather from the skins of animals which does not easily decompose. Traditionally, tanning used tannin, an acidic chemical compound from which the tanning process draws its name . Coloring may occur during tanning...

    , bate is a substance, often made from fermented animal dung, used to remove hair and the outer protein layer from the hide. Using it is called "bating".
  • FC BATE
    FC BATE
    FC BATE Borisov is a Belarusian football team playing in the city of Borisov. They compete in the Belarusian Premier League and are the reigning champions. BATE are the only Belarusian team to have qualified for the group stage of the UEFA Champions League and for the group stage of the UEFA...

    , football team
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