BG

BG, B.G., or bg may refer to:

Companies and organizations

• Bergdorf Goodman BG.com, department store on 5th Avenue, New York
• Bharatiya Gorkhali Welfare Association, a non-government organization based in Bangalore, India
• Biman Bangladesh Airlines IATA airline code
• Bingham and Garfield Railway
• Bones Gate, a Dartmouth College fraternity
• Bord Gáis Energy, Irish gas supplier
• Bowling Green State University
• Bowman Gilfillan, a major South African law firm
• British Gas (disambiguation) (privatised and later split between BG plc and Centrica)
  • BG Group, one part of the demerged British Gas plc
• British Government, the government of the United Kingdom

People and groups

• Barry Goldwater, American politician
• Bear Grylls, British adventurer
• Bee Gees, or the "Brothers Gibb"
• Berry Gordy, founder and former CEO of Motown Records
• Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft
• Bob Geldof, Irish singer, songwriter, author, occasional actor and political activist
• The Dartmouth College fraternity Bones Gate
• Boris Grebenshchikov, Russian singer and poet, leader of the band Aquarium
• Brett Gelman, American actor and comedian
• Brothers Grimm, German academics, linguists, cultural researchers, lexicographers and authors who together collected and published folklore

Places

• Bangkok Glass F.C.
• Bangladesh, obsolete two-letter NATO country code
• Belgrade, the capital of Serbia
• Bhārat Gaṇarājya, another name for India
• Blaenau Gwent, a county borough in Wales
• Bosnia and Herzegovina, WMO country code
• Bowling Green, Kentucky
• Bowling Green, Ohio
• British Guiana (now the co-operative republic of Guyana)
• Buffalo Grove, Illinois
• Bulgaria, two-letter ISO country code
  • .bg, the ccTLD for Bulgaria
  • Bulgarian language (bg), ISO 639 alpha-2 language code

Education

• Bishop Grosseteste University, a Higher Education Institution in Lincoln, UK
• Bishop Guertin High School, Nashua, New Hampshire, United States

Music

• "Barbie Girl", a song by Aqua in 1997
• BarlowGirl, a Christian rock band composed of three sisters
• Benny Goodman, American jazz musician
• B.G. (rapper) ("Baby Gangsta" or "B. Gizzle"), the stage name of American rapper Christopher N. Dorsey
• B.G. Knocc Out, an American rapper
• B.G., the Prince of Rap, Bernard Greene, American rapper and dance music artist
• Blind Guardian, a German power-metal band
• The B.G.'z, an American teenage hip-hop duo, composed of rappers B.G. and Lil Wayne

Vehicle registration plate code

• Bundesgrenzschutz, Germany
• Province of Bergamo, Italy
• Belgrade, Serbia
• Birmingham, United Kingdom

Other uses

• Basal ganglia, a group of nuclei in the brain
• bg (Unix), Unix command for background processes
• Blood glucose, or blood sugar
• Border guard, police that function in border only
• Brake Gangwayed, a type of railway coach
• Brian Griffin, a character on Family Guy voiced by Seth MacFarlane
• Brigadier General, a military rank (more usually written BGen)
• Broad gauge