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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Avram Glazer

Avram Glazer — American businessman and Manchester United co‑chairman

Avril Henry

Avril K. Henry — English academic and assisted-dying activist

Awadeya Mahmoud

Awadeya Mahmoud — Sudanese Tea Seller and Women's Rights Activist

Axel Berg (footballer)

Axl Rotten

Axl Rotten (Brian Knighton) — American professional wrestler and ECW figure

Aya Miyama

Aya Miyama: Japanese football midfielder and 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup winner

Aya Sameshima

Ayad Futayyih Al-Rawi

Ayad Futayyih Al-Rawi: Iraqi Republican Guard General and Head of the Jerusalem Army

Ayaka Kimura

Ayaka Kimura (Nagate Ayaka) — Japanese actress and former Hello! Project idol

Ayan Sadakov

Ayatollah Khomeini

Ayaz Jani

Aydın Aybay

Aydın Aybay (1929–2013)

Aydın Boysan

Aydın Boysan: Turkish Architect, Educator and Essayist

Ayn Rand

Ayşen Gruda

Aytaç Yalman

Ayub K. Ommaya

Ayub K. Ommaya — Pakistani‑American neurosurgeon and inventor of the Ommaya reservoir

Ayumi Kaihori

Ayya Vaikundar

Ayya Vaikundar: founder-avatar of Ayyavazhi and his religious legacy

Azam Taleghani

Azeglio Vicini

Aziz Asli

Aziz Asli — Iranian goalkeeper, manager, painter and actor

Aziza Siddiqui

Aziza Siddiqui — Afghan human rights activist

Azusa Iwashimizu

Ælfweard of Wessex

Ælfweard of Wessex (d. 924) — brief successor of Edward the Elder

B

B (letter): history, forms, sounds and common uses

B chromosome

B chromosome (supernumerary or accessory chromosome)

B. J. Khatal-Patil

B. J. Khatal-Patil (Bhikajirao Jijaba Khatal-Patil)

B. S. Abdur Rahman

B. Smith

B. V. Radha

B. V. Radha — Indian film actress and producer

B.J. Crosby

B.J. Crosby (1952–2015) — American jazz singer and Broadway performer

Báb

The Báb (Siyyid ʻAlí Muḥammad), founder of Bábism

Baba Hardev Singh

Baba Hardev Singh (1954–2016) — Leader of the Sant Nirankari Mission

Baba Taher

Baba Taher — Persian mystic poet of Hamadan

Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Babe Parilli

Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth (George Herman Ruth Jr.)

Babette Cole

Babiker Awadalla

Babulal Gaur

Baburam Bhattarai

Baburam Bhattarai — Nepalese Politician and Former Prime Minister

Baburnama

Baby Saroja

Baby Saroja (Saroja Ramamrutham) — child actress of 1930s Tamil cinema

Bagrat III of Imereti

Baha-ud-din Naqshband

Bahá'u'lláh

Bahá'u'lláh: Founder of the Bahá'í Faith