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.
Myles Munroe
Myles Standish
Myles Standish: Early New England Military Leader
N. R. Madhava Menon
N. R. Madhava Menon: Architect of Modern Legal Education in India
N'Golo Kanté
Na Hye-sok
Na Hye-sok: Korean painter, writer, feminist and independence activist
Na.Muthukumar
Na. Muthukumar — Tamil poet, lyricist and author
Nabaneeta Dev Sen
Nabaneeta Dev Sen: Bengali writer, poet and academic
Nabarun Bhattacharya
Nabeel Qureshi
Nabeel Qureshi: Christian apologist, speaker, and author
Nabi Şensoy
Nabi Şensoy — Turkish Diplomat and Ambassador to the United States
Nadeem Aslam
Nadeem Aslam (British‑Pakistani novelist)
Naděžda Kavalírová
Naděžda Kavalírová: Czech physician, political prisoner and human-rights activist
Nadezhda Mandelstam
Nadezhda Mandelstam — memoirist and guardian of Osip Mandelstam's legacy
Nadezhda Smirnova
Nadezhda von Meck
Nadezhda von Meck — Patron of Tchaikovsky and Russian musical life
Nadia Sharmeen
Nadia Sharmeen: Bangladeshi crime reporter and women's rights advocate
Nadine Gordimer
Nadine Gordimer: South African novelist, activist, and Nobel laureate
Nadiya Hussain
Nadiya Hussain — British baker, writer and television presenter
Nadya Suleman
Nadya Suleman: the woman nicknamed 'Octomom' and the controversy over high-order multiple birth
Naeem Islam
Naeem Islam (Bangladeshi cricketer, born 1986)
Nagayasu Honda
Nagayasu Honda — Japanese footballer who represented the national team
Nagham Nawzat Hasan
Nagham Nawzat Hasan — Yazidi gynecologist and human rights advocate
Nagisa Ōshima
Nagisa Ōshima: Japanese New Wave Filmmaker and Provocateur
Naguib Mahfouz
Nahomi Kawasumi
Nahomi Kawasumi — Japanese footballer
Nahum Korzhavin
Nahum Rabinovitch
Nahum Rabinovitch: Israeli Orthodox Rabbi and Halakhic Authority
Naim Süleymanoğlu
Naim Süleymanoğlu — Turkish Olympic weightlifting champion
Naimatullah Khan
Naimatullah Khan (1930–2020), Pakistani politician and former mayor of Karachi
Najaf Daryabandari
Najaf Daryabandari: Iranian Translator, Writer and Culinary Chronicler
Najm ad-Din Ayyub
Najm ad-Din Ayyub (died 1173)
Nakahama Manjirō
Nakahama Manjirō (John Manjiro): early Japanese seaman, interpreter, and educator
Nam June Paik
Nam June Paik — Pioneer of Video and Media Art
Namvar Singh
Namvar Singh: Influential Hindi Literary Critic and Scholar
Nan Winton
Nan Winton — British broadcaster and the BBC's first female television newsreader
Nana Chudasama
Nana Mansinh Chudasama — Indian jurist, civic leader and NGO founder
Nancy Adams
Nancy Adams — New Zealand botanist and botanical illustrator
Nancy Ajram
Nancy Ajram: Lebanese pop singer and cultural figure
Nancy Bernstein
Nancy Bernstein (1960–2015) — Visual Effects and Animation Producer
Nancy Charest
Nancy Friday
Nancy Friday: Writer on Female Sexuality and Social Change
Nancy Holloway
Nancy Holloway: American Jazz, Pop and Soul Singer in 1960s France
Nancy Kelly
Nancy Kelly: American actress, child star and stage performer (1921–1995)
Nancy Kwan
Nancy Kwan — Hong Kong‑born actress who helped change Hollywood casting
Nancy Richler
Nancy Richler: Canadian Novelist and Short‑Story Writer
Nancy Stark Smith
Nancy Stark Smith: Pioneer of Contact Improvisation and Dance Community Builder
Nancy Tuckerman
Nancy Wake
Nancy Wake: Resistance fighter and Special Operations veteran