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.
Lisa Robin Kelly
Lito Legaspi
Lito Legaspi — Filipino actor (1941–2019)
Little Milton
Little Milton — American R&B and Electric Blues Singer-Guitarist
Little Sammy Davis
Little Sammy Davis (American blues musician)
Liu Bei
Liu Bei (161–223) — Founder and First Emperor of Shu Han
Liu Dehai
Liu Dehai — Chinese pipa virtuoso and influential educator
Liu Ping-wei
Liu Wen-hsiung
Liu Wen-hsiung (1954–2017) — Taiwanese legislator and People First Party politician
Liu Xiang
Liu Xiang (Chinese 110 m hurdler)
Liu Yichang
Liu Yichang (1918–2018) — Hong Kong writer, editor and modernist
Liu Yunshan
Liu Yunshan: Chinese Communist Party leader and propaganda official
Liu Zhenhua
Liu Zhenhua — Chinese People's Liberation Army officer and diplomat (1921–2018)
Liu Zhongyi
Liu Zhongyi (1930–2020), Chinese politician and former Minister of Agriculture
Liv Dommersnes
Liv Dommersnes: Norwegian actress and poetry reciter
Living to Tell the Tale
Living to Tell the Tale (Vivir para contarla) — Gabriel García Márquez
Liviu Librescu
Liviu Librescu: scientist, Holocaust survivor, and Virginia Tech hero
Lixion Avila
Lixion Avila — National Hurricane Center meteorologist and senior hurricane specialist
Liz Andrew
Liz Andrew (Elizabeth Jean Andrew‑Oates) — Northern Territory politician
Liz Bonnin
Liz Bonnin — science and nature television presenter
Liz J. Patterson
Elizabeth Johnston (Liz) Patterson
Liz Smith (journalist)
Liz Smith (1923–2017): American gossip columnist and cultural chronicler
Lizabeth Scott
Lizabeth Scott: American Film Noir Actress and Leading Lady
Lizzy Pattinson
Lizzy Pattinson: English singer-songwriter and session vocalist
Ljubiša Samardžić
Ljubiša Samardžić: Serbian actor and director (1936–2017)
Ljubomir Popović
Ljubomir Popović — Serbian‑born French Surrealist Painter
Ljupčo Jordanovski
Ljupčo Jordanovski — Macedonian seismologist and politician
Lloyd Bochner
Lloyd Bochner: Canadian actor and voice artist (1924–2005)
Lloyd Bridges
Lloyd Bridges (1913–1998) — American film and television actor
Lloyd deMause
Lloyd deMause — psychohistorian who emphasized childhood and childrearing in history
Lloyd Hartman Elliott
Lloyd John Ogilvie
Lloyd McDermott
Lloyd Shapley
Lluís Juste de Nin
Lluís Juste de Nin: Catalan Illustrator, Cartoonist and Fashion Creative
Lo Wing-lok
Lo Wing-lok — Hong Kong doctor and legislator
Loalwa Braz
Loalwa Braz — Brazilian singer, lead voice of Kaoma's 'Lambada'
Loammi Baldwin
Loammi Baldwin: American engineer, soldier, and early civil engineering pioneer
Locksmith
Locksmith: technician for locks, keys and security systems
Lodewijk Woltjer
Lodewijk Woltjer — Dutch-born astronomer, ESO director and IAU president
Lodi Gyari Rinpoche
Loek Hollander
Loek van Mil
Loek van Mil — Dutch professional baseball pitcher
Loïc Bouvard
Loïc Bouvard — French parliamentarian and public figure
Loïc Vadelorge
Loïc Vadelorge — French historian of cultural policy and urban history
Loie Fuller
Loie Fuller — pioneer of modern dance and theatrical lighting
Lois Duncan
Lois Johnson
Lois Johnson (American country singer)
Lois Nettleton
Lois Nettleton: American Stage, Film, and Television Actress