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.
Mel Stottlemyre
Melanmai Ponnusamy
Melinda Clarke
Melissa Bell (singer)
Melissa Bell (1964–2017) — English soul and R&B singer
Melky Cabrera
Melky Cabrera — Dominican Major League Outfielder
Mell Lazarus
Mell Lazarus: Creator of Miss Peach and Momma
Melvin Franklin
Melvin H. Evans
Melvin H. Evans — First Elected Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands
Melvin Turpin
Melvin Turpin: Kentucky Star and 1980s NBA Center
Menachem Friedman
Menachem Mendel Taub
Menachem Mendel Taub — Kaliv Rebbe and Holocaust survivor
Menahem Degani
Menahem Degani — Israeli basketball player and 1952 Olympian
Menashe Kadishman
Menashe Kadishman: Israeli Sculptor and Painter
Mencius
Mencius (Mengzi): Life, Thought, and Influence
Menelaus
Menelaus: King of Sparta and a Central Figure of the Trojan Cycle
Menelik II
Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia (1889–1913)
Menes
Menes: The Traditional Unifier of Ancient Egypt and the Question of Identity
Menes is the name given in later tradition to the first ruler who united Upper and Lower Egypt. Modern scholarship debates whether Menes was Narmer, Hor-Aha, or a composite figure.
Mercè Rodoreda
Mercè Rodoreda — Catalan novelist (1908–1983)
Mercedes de Acosta
American poet, playwright and novelist (1893–1968). Noted for stage work, poetry, a novel with lesbian themes and a frank memoir that linked her to early 20th-century theatrical an
Mercedes McCambridge
Mercedes Salisachs
Mercedes Salisachs: life and literary work
Mercy Otis Warren
Mercy Otis Warren: American writer, playwright and early historian
Mere Broughton
Mere Broughton (1938–2016) — Māori language activist and unionist
Meredith MacRae
Meredith MacRae — American actress and singer
Meresankh I
Meresankh I — Egyptian queen of the late Third Dynasty
Merete Skavlan
Merete Skavlan: Norwegian actress, director and editor
Merle Travis
Merle Travis: American singer, songwriter and architect of 'Travis picking'
Merrill Swain
Merrill Swain: Architect of the Output Hypothesis in Second-Language Education
Merv Griffin
Mervyn Rose
Mervyn Rose (Australian tennis player)
Meryl Davis
Meryl Davis (American ice dancer)
Meshach Taylor
Meshulam Riklis
Meshulam Riklis — businessman and financier
Mia Kirshner
Mia Kirshner: Canadian actress known for The L Word and 24
Mian Family of Baghbanpura
Mian Mir Sahib
Mian Mir Sahib: Sufi Saint of Lahore and Bridge Between Traditions
Micha Lindenstrauss
Michael A. Sheehan
Michael Alfred Peszke
Michael Alfred Peszke: Polish–American Psychiatrist and Historian
Michael Augustine
Michael Augustine — Archbishop Emeritus of Pondicherry and Cuddalore
Michael Blake (author)
Michael Broadbent
Michael Broadbent — British wine critic, auctioneer and author (1927–2020)
Michael Cassidy
Michael Cassidy (Union Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient)
Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon — American novelist known for blending literary and genre fiction
Michael Chamberlain
Michael Chamberlain: pastor, writer and central figure in the Azaria Chamberlain case
Michael Chang
Michael Crichton
Michael Crichton: author, screenwriter and creator of Jurassic Park
Michael Crouch
Michael Crouch (Australian businessman)