James Baldwin vs Baldwin

James Baldwin and Baldwin both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
James Baldwin	Yes	No	No	No
Baldwin	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, James Baldwin and Baldwin are synonyms defined as:

James Baldwin and Baldwin: United States author who was an outspoken critic of racism (1924-1987)

Other synonyms of James Baldwin include James Arthur Baldwin.

James Baldwin (noun)	Baldwin (noun)
United States author who was an outspoken critic of racism (1924-1987)	an American eating apple with red or yellow and red skin
	English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1867-1947)
	United States author who was an outspoken critic of racism (1924-1987)