John Bachman (1790-1874) American naturalist Randy Bachman (1943-) Canadian musician, member of The Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive Tal Bachman (1970-) Canadian musician, son of Randy Bachman Richard Bachman, a nom de guerre utilized by Stephen King Charles Bachman computer scientist

A Bachman knot is often utilized within mountaineering for ascending on ropes.