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'''Biographers''' are ]s who write an account of another person's life, while ]s are authors who write their own ]. '''Biographers''' are ]s who write an account of another person's life, while ]s are authors who write their own ].


==Biographers== ==Biographers==
Countries of working life: Ab=Arabia, AG=Ancient Greece, Al=Australia, Am=Armenian, AR=Ancient Rome, Au=Austria, AH=Austria/Hungary, Ca=Canada, En=England, Fl=Finland, Fr=France, Ge=Germany, Id=Indonesia, In=India, Ir=Ireland, Is=Israel, Jp=Japan, Nw=Norway, SA=South Africa, Sc=Scotland, So=Somalia, Sp=Spain, Sw=Sweden, TT=Trinidad & Tobago, US=United States, Ve=Venezuela, Wl=Wales Countries of working life: Ab=Arabia, AG=Ancient Greece, Al=Australia, Am=Armenian, AR=Ancient Rome, Au=Austria, AH=Austria/Hungary, Ca=Canada, En=England, Fl=Finland, Fr=France, Ge=Germany, Id=Indonesia, In=India, Ir=Ireland, Is=Israel, Jp=Japan, Nw=Norway, SA=South Africa, Sc=Scotland, SL=Sierra Leone, So=Somalia, Sp=Spain, Sw=Sweden, TT=Trinidad & Tobago, US=United States, Ve=Venezuela, Wl=Wales
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*] (Ge, 1871–1927) – ], ], ] *] (Ge, 1871–1927) – ], ], ]
*] (En, 1837–1904) – ] *] (En, 1837–1904) – ]
*] (US, born 1933) – ], ], ], ], ] and ] *] (US, 1933–2018) – ], ], ], ], ] and ]
*] (Ge, born 1940) – ], ] *] (Ge, 1940–2021) – ], ]
*] (Sp. born 1973) – ] *] (Sp. born 1973) – ]
*] (1830–1918) – ], ], ], ], ], ]), ] *] (1830–1918) – ], ], ], ], ], ]), ]
*] (Sc/En, born 1947) – ] *] (Sc/En, born 1947) – ]
*] (Ca, living) – ] and ]
*] (US, living) – ] and ] *] (US, living) – ] and ]
*Lady ] (En, 1834–1916) - ] *] (En, 1834–1916) ]
*] (US, 1859–1933) — ], ], ], ], ]
*] (1839–1877) – ] *] (1839–1877) – ]
*] (Sc, 1740–1795) – ] *] (Sc, 1740–1795) – ]
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*] (En, died 1190) – ] *] (En, died 1190) – ]
*] (En/US, born 1968) – ] *] (En/US, born 1968) – ]
*] (US, 1840–1920) – ]
*] (En, born 1932) – ] and ] *] (En, born 1932) – ] and ]
*] (US, 1929–2018) – ] *] (US, 1929–2018) – ]
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*] (US, born 1948) – ], ] and ] *] (US, born 1948) – ], ] and ]
*] (En, 1936–2015) ] *] (En, 1936–2015) ]
*] (US, 1841–1912)
*] (Au, c. 1886–1947) – ] *] (Au, c. 1886–1947) – ]
*] (En, 1973–2016) – ] *] (En, 1973–2016) – ]
*] (US, born 1943) – ] and ] *] (US, born 1943) – ] and ]
*Gamal Abdul Nasir Zakaria (ID, born 1965) – ]
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*] (EnAl, born 1946) – ] *] (EnAl, born 1946) – ]
*] (US, living) – ] *] (US, living) – ]
*] (Arg, 1922–2011) – ], ], ]
*] (In, 1931–2018) – ]
*] (US, born 1942) – ], ] and ] *] (US, born 1942) – ], ] and ]
*] (Al, born 1947) – ], ], ] and ] *] (Al, born 1947) – ], ], ] and ]
*] (US, 1841–1936) — ]
*] (US, born 1929) – ] and ]
*] (US, 1860–1945) - ]
*] (US, 1929–2023) – ] and ]
*] (US, born 1937) – ] *] (US, born 1937) – ]
*] (US, born 1949) — ]
*] (En, born 1944) – ], ], ], ] and ] *] (En, born 1944) – ], ], ], ] and ]
*] (En, 1905–1978) – ] *] (En, 1905–1978) – ]
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*] (En, born 1932) – specialising in ]s *] (En, born 1932) – specialising in ]s
*] (US, born 1948) – ], ] and ] *] (US, born 1948) – ], ] and ]
*] (Wl, born 1960) – ] *] (Wl, born 1960) – ]
*] (US, 1838–1911) — ]
*] (US, 1923–2001) – ], ] and ] *] (US, 1923–2001) – ], ] and ]
*] (US/E, 1932–2019) – ], ], ], ] and ] *] (US/E, 1932–2019) – ], ], ], ] and ]
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*] (US, 1922–2004) – ], ] and ] *] (US, 1922–2004) – ], ] and ]
*] (Ve, born 1960) – ] *] (Ve, born 1960) – ]
*] (Sc, 1899–1987) – ] ] *] (Sc, 1899–1987) – ] ]
*] (US, born 1961) – ], ] and ] *] (US, born 1961) – ], ] and ]
*] (Fr, 1885–1967) – ], ], ], ], ] and ] *] (Fr, 1885–1967) – ], ], ], ], ] and ]
*] (US, born 1933) – ], ] and ] *] (US, 1933–2022) – ], ] and ]
*] (US, 1919–1986) – ] and ] *] (US, 1919–1986) – ] and ]
*] (US, born 1954) – ], ], ], ], ] *] (US, born 1954) – ], ], ], ], ]
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*] (En, born 1941) – ] *] (En, born 1941) – ]
*] (US, born En, 1833–1891) – ] *] (US, born En, 1833–1891) – ]
*] (US, 1825–1918) – ]
*] (En, born 1957) – ] and ] *] (En, born 1957) – ] and ]
*] (Fr, 1866–1944) – ], ], ] and ] *] (Fr, 1866–1944) – ], ], ] and ]
*] (En, 1851–1939) – ], ] and ] *] (En, 1851–1939) – ], ] and ]
*] (US, 1878–1967) – ] *] (US, 1878–1967) – ]
*] (US, born 1961) – United States; ], ], ], ] and the Witches of ] *] (US, born 1961) – United States; ], ], ], ] and the Witches of ]
*] (Ge, 1795–1864) – ] *] (Ge, 1795–1864) – ]
*] (En, born 1951) – ] *] (En, born 1951) – ]
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*] (US, 1930–2020) – ], ] *] (US, 1930–2020) – ], ]
*] (En, 1832–1904) – ], ], ], ] ] and ] *] (En, 1832–1904) – ], ], ], ] ] and ]
*] (US, 1860–1944) — ]
*] (US, 1903–1989) *] (US, 1903–1989)
*] (En, 1880–1932) – eminent Victorians *] (En, 1880–1932) – eminent Victorians
*] (US, born 1963) – ], ], ], ], ] *] (US, born 1963) – ], ], ], ], ]
*] (1843–1934) - Mary Wilder White, Mary Wilder Foote, Amelia Peabody Tileston
*] (SL, 1923–1994), ]
*] (US, 1949–2019) – ], ] and ] *] (US, 1949–2019) – ], ] and ]
*] (En, 1919–2000) – ], ], ], ] and ] *] (En, 1919–2000) – ], ], ], ] and ]
*] (Fr, 1911–2007) – ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ] *] (Fr, 1911–2007) – ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ]
*] (En, born 1947) – ], ], ] and the ] *] (En, born 1947) – ], ], ] and the ]
*] (US, 1840s-1909) – eminent Americans *] (US, 1840s–1909) – eminent Americans
*] (En, 1848–1922) – ] *] (En, 1848–1922) – ]
*] (En, born 1937) – ], ], ] *] (En, born 1937) – ], ], ]
*] (US) – ]
*] (US, 1915–1986) – ] and ] *] (US, 1915–1986) – ] and ]
*] (US, 1860–1936) – Bertha Baur
*] (En, born 1950) – ], ], ], ], ], ] ] and ] *] (En, born 1950) – ], ], ], ], ], ] ] and ]
*] (US, born 1981) – ], American diplomat and ] professor *] (US, born 1981) – ], American diplomat and ] professor
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*] (1576–1630), ''Virtudes de la V. M. Teresa de Iesus, Carmelita Descalza del convento de Valladolid, en el siglo Doña Brianda de Acuña Vela''
*] (US, 1838–1918) – '']'' *] (US, 1838–1918) – '']''
*] (So, born 1969) – '']'' *] (So, born 1969) – '']''
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*] (Ir/US, 1930–2009) – '']'' (Pulitzer Prize) *] (Ir/US, 1930–2009) – '']'' (Pulitzer Prize)
*] (En, 1897–1977) – ''The Reluctant Tommy'' *] (En, 1897–1977) – ''The Reluctant Tommy''
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==See also== ==See also==
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Latest revision as of 16:17, 30 August 2024

Biographers are authors who write an account of another person's life, while autobiographers are authors who write their own biography.

Biographers

Countries of working life: Ab=Arabia, AG=Ancient Greece, Al=Australia, Am=Armenian, AR=Ancient Rome, Au=Austria, AH=Austria/Hungary, Ca=Canada, En=England, Fl=Finland, Fr=France, Ge=Germany, Id=Indonesia, In=India, Ir=Ireland, Is=Israel, Jp=Japan, Nw=Norway, SA=South Africa, Sc=Scotland, SL=Sierra Leone, So=Somalia, Sp=Spain, Sw=Sweden, TT=Trinidad & Tobago, US=United States, Ve=Venezuela, Wl=Wales

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

A–G

H–M

N–Z

Autobiographers

See also: List of autobiographies

See also

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