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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Alain Defossé

Alain Defossé — French novelist and translator of contemporary English-language fiction

Alain Fauré

Alain Fauré (1962–2018)

Alain LeRoy Locke

Alain Resnais

Alain Vigneault

Alain Vigneault: Canadian NHL Coach and Team Leader

Alam Shah

Alam Shah — last Sayyid ruler of Delhi

Alamgir Hashmi

Alamgir Hashmi: Pakistani Poet Writing in English

Alan Abel

Alan Abel: American prankster, hoaxer, writer and mockumentary filmmaker

Alan Aldridge

Alan Bond

Alan Boswell

Alan Boswell — English professional goalkeeper (1943–2017)

Alan Fletcher (graphic designer)

Alan Gilzean

Alan Hodgkinson

Alan King

Alan Kupperberg

Alan McDonald

Alan Merten

Alan Murray (golfer)

Alan Murray (golfer) — Australian professional golfer (1940–2019)

Alan Purwin

Alan Purwin: Helicopter Pilot and Aerial Cinematography Entrepreneur

Alan Sayers

Alan Simpson (scriptwriter)

Alan Skirton

Alan Skirton: English winger, Arsenal forward and Bath City product

Alan Smith (footballer, born 1921)

Alan Trask

Alan Trask (1933–2019) — Florida state senator and agricultural advocate

Alan Turing

Alan Whicker

Alan Whicker: British journalist and presenter of Whicker’s World

Alan Williams

Alan Williams — long-serving British Labour MP for Swansea West

Alannah Myles

Alaric I

Alasdair Gray

Alasdair Gray: Scottish novelist, artist and influential public intellectual

Alba Solís

Alba Zaluar

Alba Zaluar: Brazilian Anthropologist Specializing in Urban Violence

Albano Bortoletto Cavallin

Albano Harguindeguy

Albano Harguindeguy — Argentine general (1927–2012)

Albert

Albert (given name)

Albert Abraham Michelson

Albert A. Michelson: precision optics, measurement of light, and scientific legacy