Biographies
Biographies is a category for works that tell the life stories of real people, highlighting their experiences, achievements, and historical significance. It includes both full-length accounts and shorter profiles written to inform and engage readers.
Jessica Lucas
Jessica McClure
Jessica McClure ("Baby Jessica"): 1987 well rescue and its legacy
Jessica Watson
Jessica Watson — Australian solo sailor who circumnavigated the globe at 16
Jessie Redmon Fauset
Jessie Redmon Fauset: Editor, Novelist, and Mentor of the Harlem Renaissance
Jessye Norman
Jessye Norman: American Dramatic Soprano and Cultural Figure
Jestina Mukoko
Jestina Mukoko: Zimbabwean human rights advocate and journalist
Jesús Castillo Rangel
Jesús Castillo Rangel — Mexican revolutionary veteran and longevity claimant
Jesús Franco
Jesús Franco — Spanish director of cult and exploitation cinema
Jesús Hermida
Jesús Hermida — Spanish journalist and television correspondent
Jesús Kumate Rodríguez
Jesús López Cobos
Jesús López Cobos: Spanish Conductor and Director
Jesús Vaquero
Jesús Vaquero Crespo — Spanish neurosurgeon and specialist in spinal cord injury
Jethro Pugh
Jethro Tull (agriculturist)
Jethro Tull (agriculturist): inventor of the seed drill and early mechanized farming methods
Jetty Paerl
Jetty Paerl (1921–2013) — Dutch singer and early television personality
Jevan Snead
Jevan Snead (1987–2019)
Ji Chaozhu
Ji Chaozhu: Chinese Diplomat, Interpreter to Mao and Zhou, UN Official
Jia Qinglin
Jia Qinglin — Chinese politician and former CPPCC chairman
Jigsaw (Saw character)
Jigsaw (John Kramer) — profile of the Saw franchise antagonist
Jihad Ahmed Jibril
Jihad Ahmed Jibril (1961–2002)
Jiichiro Date
Jill Dando
Jill Dando (1961–1999)
Jill Ireland
Jill Janus
Jill Ker Conway
Jill Saward
Jill Singer
Jill Singer (1957–2017) — Australian journalist, presenter and educator
Jim Bailey (athlete)
Jim Bede
Jim Bolger (baseball)
Jim Bouton
Jim Bowie
Jim Bowie: Frontiersman, Fighter, and Alamo Defender
Jim Boyd (musician)
Jim Bridwell
Jim Brogan (footballer)
Jim Brosnan
Jim Bush
Jim Clark
Jim Clark: Scottish Formula One Champion and Motorsport Icon
Jim Coates
Jim Coates (1932–2019) — American Major League Baseball pitcher
Jim Ed Brown
Jim Ed Brown — American country singer and member of The Browns
Jim Fanning
Jim Forbes (Australian politician)
Jim Forbes: Australian Liberal Politician and Long-Serving Federal Minister
Jim Frey
Jim Frey (baseball manager)
Jim Garrett
Jim Garrett (American football player, coach and scout)
Jim Glaser
Jim Glaser: American country singer, songwriter and guitarist
Jim Gordon
Jim Gordon (American sportscaster)
Jim Gordon (character)
James "Jim" Gordon (Batman character)
Jim Graham
Jim Graham — Washington, D.C. Councilmember and public service advocate