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.
José Nasazzi
José Nasazzi Yarza — Uruguayan captain and pioneering defender
José Pedro Pérez-Llorca
José Pedro Pérez‑Llorca — Spanish lawyer, politician and constitution drafter
Jose Peralta
José Peralta — New York State Legislator and Democratic Politician
José Rafael Gallegos
José Rafael de Gallegos y Alvarado (1784–1850)
José Ramón Fernández
José Ramón Fernández Álvarez
Jose Rizal
José Rizal: Filipino writer, reform advocate, and national symbol
José Rizo Castellón
José Rizo Castellón — Nicaraguan politician and lawyer (1944–2019)
José Rodrigues Neto
José Rodrigues Neto — Brazilian footballer and left back (1949–2019)
José Sacal
José Sacal — Mexican sculptor and ceramist
José Salcedo
José Saramago
José Saramago: Portuguese novelist, playwright and Nobel laureate
José Terrón
José Varacka
José Varacka — Argentine footballer and coach
José Wilker
José Wilker (1947–2014)
José Zalaquett
José Zalaquett: Chilean human rights lawyer and international commissioner
Josef Augusta (ice hockey)
Josef Augusta — Czechoslovak ice hockey player and coach
Josef Hickersberger
Josef Hickersberger — Austrian footballer and manager
Josef Kadraba
Josef Kadraba — Czech forward and 1962 World Cup silver medallist
Josef Masopust
Josef Mengele
Josef Musil
Josef Pešice
Josef Pešice (1950–2017) — Czech footballer and coach
Josef Posipal
Josef Skvorecky
Josef Škvorecký: Czech-Canadian novelist, publisher and dissident voice
Josef Šural
Josefina Samper
Josefina Samper: Spanish syndicalist, feminist and keeper of labor memory
Josep Fontana
Josep Fontana: Spanish Historian of Economy, Law and Contemporary Society
Josep Lluís Núñez
Josep Lluís Núñez — FC Barcelona president, businessman, and controversial figure
Josep Maria Subirachs
Josep Maria Subirachs — Catalan sculptor and painter
Josep Samitier
Josep Samitier — Spanish footballer, coach and club figure
Joseph (Hebrew Bible)
Joseph (Hebrew Bible): life, story, and religious significance
Joseph A. O'Hare
Joseph A. O'Hare: Jesuit educator, editor and civic leader
Joseph Addison
Joseph Addison — English essayist, playwright and poet
Joseph Atiyeh
Joseph Atiyeh — Syrian Olympic Wrestler and 1984 Silver Medalist
Joseph B. Raynor Jr.
Joseph B. Raynor Jr. — North Carolina State Senator and Businessman
Joseph Banks Rhine
Joseph Banks Rhine (J. B. Rhine): Pioneer of Experimental Parapsychology
Joseph Berchtold
Joseph Bismuth
Joseph Bismuth: Tunisian Businessman and Public Figure
Joseph Blackburne
Joseph Henry Blackburne — British chess master (1841–1924)
Joseph Bologna
Joseph Bologna (1934–2017)
Joseph Bonnel
Joseph Bonnel — French football midfielder and international (1939–2018)
Joseph Brodsky
Joseph Brodsky: Russian-born poet, essayist, and Nobel laureate
Joseph C. Wilson
Joseph C. Wilson IV: U.S. Diplomat, Niger Investigation, and the Plame Controversy
Joseph Chamberlain
Joseph Chamberlain: Victorian municipal reformer and imperial statesman
British industrialist and politician (1836–1914) who transformed Birmingham municipal government, served as Colonial Secretary, and shaped debates on imperial policy and tariff ref
Joseph Conrad
Joseph Conrad: Life, Work, and Literary Legacy
Joseph Cotten
Joseph Cotten (1905–1994) — American film and stage actor