* Gladiolus antholyzoides Baker

* Gladiolus atropurpureus Baker

* Gladiolus aureus Baker: Golden Gladiolus

* Gladiolus benguellensis Baker ( sect.

* Gladiolus bojeri ( Baker ) Goldblatt

* Gladiolus brachylimbus Baker ( 1893 )

* Gladiolus crassifolius Baker

* Gladiolus cymbarius Baker

* Gladiolus decoratus Baker

* Gladiolus densiflorus Baker

* Gladiolus elliotii Baker ( sect.

* Gladiolus erectiflorus Baker

* Gladiolus flanaganii Baker:: Suicide Gladiolus

* Gladiolus gracillimus Baker

* Gladiolus inandensis Baker

* Gladiolus incospicuus Baker

* Gladiolus johnstoni Baker ( s. d .)

* Gladiolus junodi Baker

* Gladiolus karendensis Baker

* Gladiolus laxiflorus Baker

* Gladiolus longicollis Baker ( sect.

* Gladiolus macowani Baker

* August 26 – Art Baker, American actor ( b. 1898 )

In 1898, Baker joined the staff of McClure's, a pioneer muckraking magazine, and quickly rose to prominence along with Lincoln Steffens and Ida Tarbell.

* Jim Baker ( frontiersman ) ( 1818 – 1898 ), American trapper, scout and guide ; considered one of the most colorful figures of the Old West

The Christian Science Publishing Society ( CSPS ) was established in 1898 by Mary Baker Eddy and is the publishing arm of The First Church of Christ, Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts.

The subspecies R. a. indicus has, in addition to its distinctive plumage, very different vocalisations to the other subspecies, and it was considered a separate species in early works, including the first edition ( 1898 ) of Fauna of British India, but later demoted to a subspecies by E. C. Stuart Baker in the second edition ( 1929 ).

In 1898 Baker had successfully convinced Canadian Pacific Railway to establish their Crowsnest Pass line through Cranbrook rather than nearby Gold Rush Boom Town Fort Steele.

On September 18, 1946 Mound Metalcraft was created in Mound, Minnesota with three men as partners, Lynn Everett Baker ( 1898 – 1964 ), Avery F. Crounse, and Alvin F. Tesch.

The first recipient of the Certificate of Merit medal was First Lt. William Baker, who had received an original Certificate of Merit as a Corporal during the Spanish-American War ( 1898 ).

Bernie Naylor Medalists: ( 18 total ) 1894: W. Duffy ( 15 ), 1898: H. Loel ( N / A ), 1899: H. Loel ( 50 ), 1900: A. Daly ( 30 ), 1901: H. Loel ( 45 ), 1902: H. Loel ( 35 ), 1903: T. McNamara ( 32 ), 1911: William Bellion ( 30 ), 1925: Ted Flemming ( 50 ), 1930: Frank Hopkins ( 79 ), 1932: Ted Tyson ( 96 ), 1936: Ted Tyson ( 126 ), 1942: Ted Brunton ( 94 ), 1945: Bill Baker ( 91 ), 1951: Ray Scott ( 141 ), 1955: Ray Scott ( 83 ), 1963: Ron Evans ( 97 ), 1973: Phil Smith ( 84 )

Mountain man Jim Baker had a cabin on the creek from 1873 until his death in 1898.

Jim Baker ( 1818 – 1898 ), trapper, scout and guide, was a friend of Jim Bridger and Kit Carson and one of General John C. Fremont's favorite scouts.

May 15, 1898, Jim Baker died in his cabin near Savery, Wyoming.

Rudy Baker ( born 1898, date of death unknown ), a Communist Party USA ( CPUSA ) official, is today best known for his alleged role as head of the CPUSA's underground secret apparatus.

Baker was born in 1898 in Vukovar, Croatia, probably under the name Rudolph Blum.

* Dorothy Beecher Baker ( 1898 – 1954 )

Alfred Baker ( 27 April 1898 – April 1955 ) was an English footballer.