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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Audrey Long

Audrey Long (Audrey Charteris) — American film actress (1922–2014)

Augie Garrido

Augie Garrido — Career, Coaching Style, and Legacy in College Baseball

August Bournonville

August Bournonville: Danish ballet master, choreographer, and creator of a school

August Englas

August Englas: Estonian wrestler and two-time world champion

August Friedrich Schenck

August Friedrich Schenck (1828–1901)

August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben

August Kopff

August Kopff: German astronomer and discoverer of comets and asteroids

August P. Mardesich

August Strindberg

August Weismann

August Weismann: germ-plasm theory and the separation of germline and soma

August Wilson

August Wilson: American Playwright and the Pittsburgh Cycle

August Zaleski

Auguste Charlois

Auguste Honoré Charlois

Augustin Bubník

Augustin Bubník — Czechoslovak ice hockey player, coach and public figure

Augustin Buzura

Augustin Pajou

Augustin Pajou — French Sculptor (1730–1809)

Augustin-Louis Cauchy

Augustin-Louis Cauchy (1789–1857): rigorous founder of modern analysis

Augustine Mahiga

Augustine Mahiga (1945–2020)

Augustine of Hippo

Augustine of Hippo (Saint Augustine)

Early Christian theologian and philosopher (354–430), bishop of Hippo; author of Confessions and City of God, influential in doctrines of original sin, grace, just war, and Western

Augusto Boal

Augusto Boal: Founder of the Theatre of the Oppressed

Augusto da Costa

Augusto Fantozzi

Augusto Fantozzi — Italian lawyer, tax expert, academic and politician

Augusto Giomo

Augusto Giomo — Italian Olympic Basketball Player (1940–2016)

Augusto Righi

Aulis Rytkönen

Aung San

Aung San (1915–1947), leader of Burmese independence

Burmese revolutionary and statesman who led the independence movement, negotiated transfer of power from Britain, and is widely regarded as the founder of modern Myanmar.

Auntie Fee

Auntie Fee (Felicia O'Dell) — American YouTube cooking personality

Aura Dione

Aurangzeb Khan

Sardar Aurangzeb Khan — Gandapur Pashtun politician and diplomat (1899–1965)

Aurèle Joliat

Ausonius

Ausonius (Decimus Magnus Ausonius) — Late Roman poet and rhetorician

Austen Chamberlain

Austin Deasy

Austin Eubanks

Austin Eubanks: Columbine survivor, addiction advocate, and his legacy

Author

Author: meaning, roles, and legal and cultural contexts

Autobiography

Autobiography of Mark Twain

Autolycus of Pitane

Autolycus of Pitane — Hellenistic Astronomer and Mathematician

Averroes

Averroes (Ibn Rushd): Andalusian philosopher, jurist and physician