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.
Johan Ferrier
Johan Ferrier: educator, union leader, and first president of independent Suriname
Johan Rudolf Thorbecke
Johan Rudolf Thorbecke: Architect of the 1848 Dutch Constitution
Johan Sverkersson
Johan Sverkersson — King of Sweden (1216–1222)
Johann Ambrosius Bach
Johann Andreas Wagner
Johann Arnold Nering
Johann Baptist Allgaier
Johann Bernoulli
Johann David Wyss
Johann David Wyss (1743–1818)
Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller
Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller (Friedrich Burgmüller)
Johann Gottfried Galle
Johann Heinrich Tischbein
Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Younger — German painter and engraver
Jóhann Jóhannsson
Johann Palisa
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Strauss III
Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, poet and polymath (1749–1832). Key figure in Sturm und Drang and Weimar Classicism, author of Faust and The Sorrows of Young Werther, with lasting influence on liter
Johanna Spyri
Johannes Brost
Johannes Brost — Swedish actor and comedian
Johannes Geldenhuys
Johannes Jacobus 'Jannie' Geldenhuys (1935–2018)
Johannes Gutenberg
Johannes Gutenberg: Developer of Movable Type and the European Printing Press
Johannes van Knobelsdorff
Johannes Vermeer
John "Mule" Miles
John A. DiBiaggio
John A. DiBiaggio — American university president and educator
John A. Rocco
John A. Rocco: New Jersey Legislator and Cherry Hill Mayor
John A. Stormer
John A. Williams
John A. Williams (American author and journalist, 1925–2015)
John Abbot
John Adams (composer)
John Alden
John Alden: Mayflower Cooper, Plymouth Settler, and Signer of the Compact
John Amis
John Amis (1922–2013) — British broadcaster, critic and music writer
John Andretti
John Andretti (1963–2020)
John Ashbery
John B. Bibb
John B. Bibb: 19th‑Century Kentucky Politician and Originator of Bibb Lettuce
John Babcock
John Babcock (Canadian First World War veteran)
John Ball (priest)
John Banks Elliott
John Banks Elliott — Ghana's first ambassador to the Soviet Union
John Bannon
John Bannon — Premier of South Australia (1982–1992)
John Bardeen
John Bardo
John Barron
John Barron (English actor, 1920–2004)
John Barrymore
John Barrymore: American stage and screen actor of the Barrymore dynasty
John Barth
John Bathersby
John Alexius Bathersby