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.
David Choby
David Choby — American Roman Catholic Bishop of Nashville
David Cook (singer)
David Copperfield (illusionist)
David Copperfield (illusionist): life, signature illusions, and legacy
David Corrêa
David Corrêa: Brazilian samba composer and carnival songwriter
David Cowgill
David Croft
David Croft — British television writer, producer and director
David DiChiera
David Dixon Porter
David Dixon Porter: Union Navy leader and naval educator
David Douglas Duncan
David Douglas Duncan: American photojournalist known for combat and portrait work
David Doyle (actor)
David Doyle (American actor, 1929–1997)
David Esterly
David Esterly: Limewood Carver, Sculptor and Writer
David Faber
David Faber (1928–2015): Polish-born Holocaust survivor, author and educator
David Farragut
David Glasgow Farragut
David Fleay
David Fleay — Australian naturalist and pioneer of captive breeding
David Fonseca (politician)
David Fonseca (Belizean politician)
David Foster Wallace
David French
David French: conservative commentator, attorney, veteran and free-speech advocate
David Frost
David Frost: British broadcaster, satirist and interviewer
David G. Hartwell
David Garman
David Garman: Inventor of the Portable Bath Lift and Founder of Mangar
David Glass
David Glass — American Business Executive and Baseball Team Owner
David Golomb
David Golomb (1933–2019) — Israeli politician and Knesset member
David Goodall (botanist)
David Goodall (botanist) — British–Australian ecologist and right-to-die advocate
David Gordon Wilson
David Gordon Wilson: Engineer, MIT Professor and Recumbent Bicycle Pioneer
David Gove
David Gove — American Professional Ice Hockey Player and Coach
David Greaves
David Greaves (English professional snooker player, 1946–2019)
David Greetham (textual scholar)
David Greetham: Textual Scholar and Founding Figure in Textual Studies
David Halberstam
David Halberstam: American Journalist, Historian, and Author
David Hannay
David Hannay (1939–2014): New Zealand–born Australian film producer
David Harney
David Harney (English footballer, 1947–2019)
David Haye
David Haye — British boxer, former cruiserweight and WBA heavyweight champion
David Henshaw
David Henshaw — New Zealand cartoonist of rural life
David Hume
David Hume: Scottish philosopher, historian, and Enlightenment thinker
David IV of Georgia
David IV of Georgia (David the Builder)
David J. Hickson
David J. Hickson (1931–2016) — British organizational theorist
David Koloane
David Koloane — South African artist, writer and cultural advocate
David Lama
David Lama: Austrian Climber and Mountaineer (1990–2019)
David Landau (journalist)
David Landau (journalist): editor, columnist and Haaretz leader
David Lange
David Lange (1942–2005) — New Zealand Prime Minister and statesman
David Lean
David Lean: British film director known for epic cinema
David Malet Armstrong
David Manker Abshire
David Manker Abshire — U.S. diplomat, Reagan adviser, and author
David McMillan
David McMillan — British diplomat and former EUROCONTROL Director General
David McReynolds
David McReynolds (1929–2018): American democratic socialist and pacifist activist
David Montgomery, 2nd Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
David Morgenthaler
David Morgenthaler: Venture Capital Pioneer and Policy Advocate
David Moyes
David Moyes — Scottish football manager and former player
David Mwiraria
David Mwiraria — Kenyan politician and former cabinet minister