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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Cass Ballenger

Cass Ballenger (1926–2015), U.S. Representative from North Carolina

Cassandra Lynn

Cassie (Skins character)

Cassie Scerbo

Cassie Scerbo — American actress and singer

Cassius Dio

Cassius Dio: Roman Senator and Historian of Rome in Greek

Catherine Breillat

Catherine Deshayes

Catherine Deshayes (La Voisin) — fortune‑teller and figure in the Affair of the Poisons

Catherine Emmerich

Catherine Emmerich (1774–1824)

Catherine Hamlin

Catherine Hardy Lavender

Catherine Howard

Catherine II of Russia

Catherine II of Russia

Catherine II of Russia (Catherine the Great)

Empress of Russia (1762–1796) who expanded the empire, promoted arts and Enlightenment ideas, reformed administration and law for elites, and presided over contested social and ter

Catherine of Aragon

Catherine of Braganza

Catherine Paysan

Cathleen Synge Morawetz

Cathleen Synge Morawetz: mathematician and leader in partial differential equations

Cathy Inglese

Cathy Inglese — American women's college basketball coach

Cato the Elder

Cato the Elder (Marcus Porcius Cato)

Cato the Younger

Cato the Younger

Cato the Younger (Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis)

Roman statesman and Stoic known for integrity and opposition to Caesar; remembered as Cato Minor for his austerity, oratory, and principled stand for Republican values.

Caupolicán

Cavit Şadi Pehlivanoğlu

Cavit Şadi Pehlivanoğlu: Turkish politician and co‑founder of the Motherland Party

Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba

Ceawlin of Wessex

Cecelia Holland

Cecelia Holland (American historical fiction novelist)

Cecil Browne

Cecil Browne — Canadian ice hockey left winger and Manitoba sports figure

Cecil Parkinson

Cecil Parkinson: British Conservative politician and cabinet minister

Cecil Rhodes

Cecil Rhodes: imperialist, businessman and founder of the Rhodes Scholarships

Cecil Woodham-Smith

Cécile Rol-Tanguy

Cecilia Cenci

Cecilia Cenci (Argentine actress)

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin: Pioneer of Stellar Composition and Astrophysics

Cecilia Suárez

Čedo Vuković

Čedo Vuković — Montenegrin writer of children's literature

Cedric Benson

Cees van Kooten

Cees van Kooten: Dutch international football striker and manager

Cees Veerman (musician)

Celebrity

Celeste Rodrigues

Celeste Rodrigues (1923–2018): Portuguese fado singer

Celeste Yarnall

Celeste Yarnall (1944–2018) – American actress

Celia Barquín Arozamena

Celia Barquín Arozamena: Spanish amateur golfer and 2018 European champion

Célia Šašić

Celil Oker

Celil Oker - Turkish crime novelist (1952–2019)

Celso Piña

Cengiz Bektaş

Cengiz Bektaş: Turkish architect, engineer, poet and writer

Ċensu Tabone

Centenarian

Centenarian: a person who has reached the age of 100 or more

Centwine of Wessex

Centwine of Wessex (king, c. 676–685)

Cenwalh of Wessex