baker A baker is a tradesperson who baking, bakes and sometimes Sales, sells breads and other products made of flour by using an oven or other concentrated heat source. The place where a baker works is called a bakery. History Ancient histo ...

is someone who primarily bakes bread. Baker or Bakers may also refer to:

Business

* Bakers Coaches, trading name BakerBus, a bus and coach operator in Staffordshire, England *

Baker Hughes Baker Hughes Company is an American global energy technology company co-headquartered in Houston, Texas and London, UK. As one of the world's largest oil field services, industrial and energy technology companies, it provides products and serv ...

, an oilfield services company *

Baker McKenzie Baker McKenzie is an international law firm headquartered in Chicago. Founded in 1949 under the name Baker & McKenzie, it has 68 offices in 46 countries and employs 4,558 attorneys. History Co-founding partner Russell Baker, who had graduate ...

, a law firm headquartered in Chicago *

Baker Motor Vehicle Baker Motor Vehicle Company was an American manufacturer of Brass Era car, Brass Era electric vehicle, electric automobiles in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1899 to 1914. It was founded by Walter C. Baker. History The first Baker vehicle was a two ...

, an American automobile manufacturer from 1899 to 1914 *

Baker Publishing Group Baker Publishing Group is a Christian book publisher that discusses historic Christian happenings for its evangelical readers. It is based in Ada, Michigan and has six subdivisions: Bethany House, Revell, Baker Books, Baker Academic, Chosen, and ...

, an Evangelical Christian book publisher * Baker Skateboards, an American skateboarding company founded in 2000 * Baker's bourbon, a

Jim Beam Jim Beam is an American brand of bourbon whiskey produced primarily at James B. Beam Distilling Co. in Clermont, Kentucky by Suntory Global Spirits. It is one of the best-selling brands of bourbon in the world. Since 1795 (interrupted by Prohi ...

product *

Baker's Chocolate Baker's Chocolate is a brand name for the line of baking chocolates owned by Kraft Heinz. Products include a variety of bulk chocolates, including white and unsweetened, and sweetened coconut flakes. It is one of the largest national brands of ...

, a line of baking chocolate produced by Kraft Foods *

Baker's Drive-Thru Baker's Burgers, Inc., doing business as Baker's Drive-Thru, is a chain of fast-food restaurants in the Inland Empire region of Southern California. The menu combines both American fast food and Mexican specialties. It features hamburgers, fren ...

, a chain of fast-food restaurants in Southern California *

Baker's Supermarkets Baker's is a supermarket chain operating primarily in the metropolitan area of Omaha, Nebraska. It is owned by Kroger. Baker's supermarket has an annual revenue of $325,000,000. History Abraham Baker opened his first grocery store in Walnut ...

, an American supermarket chain

Military

* USS ''Baker'' (DE-190), a US Navy destroyer escort in commission from 1943 to 1946 * USS ''Paul G. Baker'', the name of more than one US Navy ship * Baker (military code-name), a series of training exercises conducted by the US Army and several Asian countries *

Baker rifle The Pattern 1800 Infantry Rifle, better known as the Baker rifle, was a flintlock rifle designed by English gunsmith Ezekiel Baker and used by the British Armed Forces from 1801 to 1837. First seeing action during the French Revolutionary and Na ...

, used by the British Army * ''Baker'', the second of two nuclear weapon tests in

Operation Crossroads Operation Crossroads was a pair of nuclear weapon tests conducted by the United States at Bikini Atoll in mid-1946. They were the first nuclear weapon tests since Trinity on July 16, 1945, and the first detonations of nuclear devices sinc ...

, conducted by the US in 1946

People and fictional characters

Baker (surname) Baker is a common surname of Old English (Anglo-Saxon) origin and Scotland where Gaelic was anglicized. From England the surname has spread to neighbouring countries such as Wales, Scotland and Ireland, and also to the English speaking areas of th ...

, including a list of people and fictional characters with the surname *

Baker Mayfield Baker Reagan Mayfield (born April 14, 1995) is an American professional football quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Oklahoma Sooners ...

(born 1995), American football player * Standard author abbreviation of

John Gilbert Baker John Gilbert Baker (13 January 1834 – 16 August 1920) was an England, English botanist. His son was the botanist Edmund Gilbert Baker (1864–1949). Biography Baker was born in Guisborough in North Yorkshire, the son of John and Mary (née ...

(1834–1920), English botanist

Places

Multiple countries

* Baker Island (disambiguation), several islands * Baker Lake (disambiguation), several lakes *

Baker River (disambiguation) Baker River may refer to one of the following rivers: In Canada: * Baker River (New Brunswick) In Chile: * Baker River (Chile) In the United States: * Baker River (New Hampshire) *Baker River (Washington) The Baker River () is an approximately ...

, several rivers in North and South America *

Mount Baker (disambiguation) Mount Baker is a volcano located in Washington, United States. Mount Baker may also refer to: Places * Mount Baker (Ruwenzoris), in the Ruwenzori Range on the border of Uganda and the Congo * Mount Baker (Waputik Mountains), in the Canadian Roc ...

, several mountains

Iran

Baker, Iran Baker (, also Romanized as Bakr) is a village in Kuhestan Rural District, Rostaq District, Darab County, Fars province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It ...

, a village in Fars Province *

Baker, Mamasani Bahlu (, also Romanized as Bahlū; also known as Baker and Darreh Bahlū) is a village in Javid-e Mahuri Rural District, in the Central District of Mamasani County, Fars province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) ...

, a village in Fars Province

United States

Baker, California Baker is a census-designated place located in San Bernardino County, California, US. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a total population of 442. Baker's ZIP Code is 92309 and the community is within area codes 442 and 760. History Baker w ...

, a census-designated place * a former name of

Boron, California Boron (formerly Amargo, Baker, Borate, and Kern) is a unincorporated place in Kern County, California, United States. Boron is southwest of Red Rock Mountain at an elevation of . For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defi ...

Baker, Florida Baker is an unincorporated community in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. It is located approximately northwest of the county seat, Crestview, in the Florida Panhandle. A stop on the Florida, Alabama and Gulf Railroad, Baker was platte ...

, an unincorporated community in Okaloosa County *

Baker County, Florida Baker County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,259. Its county seat is Macclenny. The county was founded in 1861 and is named for James McNair Baker, a judge and Confederate Senator. Bak ...

Baker County, Georgia Baker County is a county in Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,876, making it the fifth-least populous county in Georgia. The county seat and only city is Newton. The county was created December 12, 1825, from the eastern po ...

Baker, Illinois Baker is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, LaSalle County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississip ...

, an unincorporated community * Baker, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Baker, Kansas, an unincorporated community *

Baker, Louisiana Baker is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area, and had a population of 12,455 at the 2020 census, down from 13,895 at the 2010 U.S. census. History Bak ...

, a city * Bakers, Michigan, a ghost town *

Baker, Minnesota Baker is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Clay County, Minnesota Minnesota ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Manitoba an ...

, an unincorporated community and census-designated place * Baker, Missouri, an inactive village *

Baker, Montana Baker is a city in and the county seat of Fallon County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,802 at the 2020 census. It was named after A. G. Baker, an engineer with the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. History Ba ...

, a city * Baker, Nebraska, a ghost town * Baker, Nevada, a census-designated place * Baker, North Dakota, an unincorporated community * Baker, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community *

Baker County, Oregon Baker County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,668. The county seat and largest city is Baker City. The county was organized on September 22, 1862, when a portion of Wasco C ...

* Bakers, Tennessee, a neighborhood of Nashville * Baker, West Virginia, an unincorporated community * Diocese of Baker in Oregon *

Baker City, Oregon Baker City is a city in and the county seat of Baker County, Oregon, United States. It was named after Edward D. Baker, Edward Dickinson Baker, the only U.S. Senator ever killed in military combat. The population was 10,099 at the time of the 20 ...

* Bakers Island, Massachusetts * Mount Baker, Washington state * Baker Mountain (Piscataquis County, Maine) * Baker Mountain (West Virginia) * Baker Peak (Idaho) * Baker Peak, in the Snake Range of Nevada * Baker Peak (Vermont), a mountain in Vermont * Baker Township (disambiguation)

Other countries

* Bakers, Saint Peter, Barbados, a populated place in the parish of

Saint Peter, Barbados The Parish of Saint Peter ("St. Peter") is one of eleven parishes in the Caribbean island country of Barbados. It is named after the Christian Apostle and patron saint, Saint Peter. It is located in the north of Barbados, and is the only parish ...

* Baker Lake (Nunavut), Canada, a body of water *

Baker Channel Baker Channel, also known as Calen Inlet, is a channel of Chile located in the Tortel, Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region. The Baker River discharges into Martinez Inlet, the northern part of this large estuary. It penetrates t ...

, in Chile * Baker's Island, Hampshire, England

Other uses

Baker Street Baker Street is a street in the Marylebone district of the City of Westminster in London. It is named after builder James Baker. The area was originally high class residential, but now is mainly occupied by commercial premises. The street is ...

, London, England *

Baker University Baker University is a private university in Baldwin City, Kansas, United States. Founded in 1858, it was the first four-year university in Kansas and is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Baker University is made up of four schools. Th ...

, a private, residential university in Baldwin City, Kansas, United States * Baker House, an undergraduate dormitory at MIT * ''

Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians ''Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians'' is a major reference work in the field of music, originally compiled by Theodore Baker, PhD, and published in 1900 by G. Schirmer, Inc. The ninth edition, the most recent edition, was published in ...

'' * The Baker (Indianapolis, Indiana), a historic apartment building * ''The Baker'' (2007 film), a British comedy crime thriller * ''The Baker'' (2022 film), Canadian-American vigilante action film * Baker, a pickleball term *

Baker Bowl National League Park, commonly referred to as the Baker Bowl after 1923, was a baseball stadium home to the Philadelphia Phillies from 1887 until 1938, and the first home field of the Philadelphia Eagles from 1933 to 1935. It opened in 1887 with ...

, popular name for a demolished baseball park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States * Baker Trail, a hiking trail in Pennsylvania