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.

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Asma Jahangir

Asma Jahangir: Pakistani Human Rights Lawyer and Activist

Asoka Jayawardena

Asoka K. J. Jayawardena — Major General and Governor of the North Eastern Province

Assassination of Andrei Karlov

Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

Assassination of William McKinley

Assheton Gorton

Assheton Gorton: British Film Production Designer (1930–2014)

Assi Dayan

Assia Djebar

Assia Djebar: Algerian Novelist, Filmmaker and Chronicler of Women's History

Ástor Piazzolla

Ástor Piazzolla (1921–1992) — Composer and Architect of Nuevo Tango

Astrid Kirchherr

Astrid Kirchherr: Photographer of the Beatles' Hamburg Years

Astrid Lindgren

Astrid Lindgren: Swedish Children's Author and Cultural Icon

Astrid Nøklebye Heiberg

Asuna Tanaka

Asuna Tanaka (Japanese footballer)

Ata Kandó

Ata Kandó: Hungarian–Dutch photographer and humanitarian

Atanas Kirov

Atanas Kirov — Bulgarian bantamweight weightlifter (1946–2017)

Atanas Semerdzhiev

Atanas Semerdzhiev — Bulgarian general and politician (1924–2015)

Atanase Sciotnic

Atanase Sciotnic — Romanian sprint canoeist and world champion

Athelbert of Wessex

Æthelbert of Wessex — mid-9th century West Saxon ruler

Athelfrith of Bernicia

Athelheard of Wessex

Athelheard of Wessex (Æthelheard), King of Wessex 726–740

Athelwald of Deira

Athelwulf of Wessex

Athelwulf of Wessex (Æthelwulf) — King of Wessex, 839–858

Athina Onassis

Athina Onassis Roussel

Atle Hammer

Atle Hammer — Norwegian Jazz Trumpeter and Engineer (1932–2017)

Atli Eðvaldsson

Atli Eðvaldsson — Icelandic footballer and manager

Atomu Tanaka

Atomu Tanaka — Japanese association football player

Atropates

Atropates — Persian satrap and founder of Atropatene

Atsuhiko Ejiri

Atsuhiro Miura

Atsuo Watanabe

Atsuo Watanabe — Japanese football (soccer) player, born 1974

Atsushi Aoki

Atsushi Aoki — Japanese professional wrestler (1977–2019)

Atsushi Natori

Atsushi Natori — Japanese football player (born 1961)

Atsushi Uchiyama

Atsushi Yanagisawa

Atsushi Yoneyama

Atsuto Oishi

Atsuto Uchida

Atsuto Uchida: Japanese right-back and international footballer

Atsutoshi Nishida

Atsutoshi Nishida (1943–2017) — Japanese business executive

Atsuyoshi Furuta

Attaphol Buspakom

Áttila de Carvalho

Attila Ladinszky

Attila the Hun

Attila the Hun: ruler of the Hunnic confederation (c.406–453)

Attilio Bignasca

Aubrey Beardsley

Aubrey Beardsley: English illustrator and leading figure of the 1890s aesthetic movement

Aubrey McClendon

Aud Tuten

Audre Lorde

Audre Lorde: Poet, Feminist, and Advocate for Intersectional Justice