Which musicians that are none bassists inpsire you as a bassist?

Mine would be Charlie Hunter, Pat Metheny and Robert Fripp.

Yours?

Stevie Wonder
Tom Waits
James Booker
Leo Kottke

Bill Frisell
Robert Fripp
Brian Eno
Sun Ra
Buddy Guy
Brian Haas

James Brown. Let me say it again, James Brown!

Mattias IA Eklundh

Hendrix , Miles DAvis , Stevie Wonder , Berbie Worrell , James Brown , A good drummer/percussionist.

Ler Lalonde
Brann Dailor
Vinnie Paul Abbot

Oh man, there are so many!

Some of them I lift things from directly, phrases, licks, etc, some of them influence my musical philosophy. All of them are greats though!

The list:

John McLaughlin
Shawn Lane
Neil Peart
Andy Bell
Vince Clarke
Gary Husband
V. Selvanganesh
V. Umamamesh
V. Umashenkar
Rocky Baloboa
Apollo Creed
Mickey Goldmill
Paulie
Dennis Chambers
Tony MacAlpine
Joe Satriani
Jason Becker (spiritually a massive inspiration)
Steve Vai
Alex Lifeson
Mike Portnoy
Lenny White
Chick Corea
Paco De Lucia
Dave Weiner
Virgil Donatti
Mike Lindup

Ah, I could go on!

Jason Becker (spiritually a massive inspiration)

It's amazing how Jason can continue to write music in his unfortunate condition. He really is an awesome person.

as for my inspirations:

tons of guitar players(Mr. Becker included)
and I also love Joe Zawinul's melodies

Do they count If they have played Bass but it not their main thing?
If so:
Todd Rundgren, he plays everything
Jimmy Page, played bass for a while with the Yardbirds
Ronnie Wood, played bass for the Jeff Beck Group.

Jan Hammer
Linc Chamberlin
Yngwie
Steve Morris ( Dixie Dregs)
The Voice of Tori Amos for Fretless Phrasing

Beny More
Miguelito Cuni
Henry Fiol
Arsenio Rodriguez
Tata Guines
Chano Pozo