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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Ellis Kaut

Ellis Kaut — German children's author and creator of Pumuckl

Elly Jackson

Elly Jackson

Elmar Altvater

Elmar Faber

Elmar Faber — German Publisher and Co‑founder of Faber & Faber

Elmelindo Smith

Elmelindo Rodrigues Smith

Elmer Cravalho

Elmer Keiser Bolton

Elmer Lach

Elmer Lach — Canadian ice hockey centre and playmaker

Elmore Leonard

Elmore Leonard — American crime novelist and screenwriter

Eloísa Mafalda

Elsa Cayat

Elsa Cayat: French psychoanalyst and columnist

Elsa Daniel

Elsa Daniel: Argentine film actress (1936–2017)

Elsa-Marianne von Rosen

Elsa‑Marianne von Rosen — Swedish dancer, choreographer and actress

Elsie Quarterman

Elsie Quarterman: American plant ecologist and cedar glade researcher

Elsie Tu

Elsie Tu: Hong Kong social activist and longtime public servant

Elspet Gray

Elspet Gray (1929–2013) — Scottish actress and public figure

Elvira Orphée

Elvira Orphée — Argentine short story writer (1922–2018)

Elwin Romnes

Elwin Romnes: American NHL forward, two-time Stanley Cup winner

Elwyn Berlekamp

Ely do Amparo

Ely do Amparo: Brazilian midfielder and Vasco da Gama legend

Elżbieta Czyżewska

Elżbieta Czyżewska (1938–2010), Polish film and stage actress

Elżbieta Krzesińska

Elżbieta Krzesińska — Polish Olympic Long Jumper

Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty

Emanuel Lasker

Emanuel Lasker: World Chess Champion, Mathematician, and Game Theorist

Emanuel Swedenborg

Emanuel Swedenborg: Swedish scientist, mystic, and theological writer

Emelie Öhrstig

Emelie Öhrstig — Swedish cross-country skier and road racing cyclist

Émerson Leão

Émerson Leão — Brazilian goalkeeper and football manager

Emil Boc

Emil Boc — Romanian politician, former prime minister and mayor of Cluj-Napoca

Emil Cioran

Emil Cioran: Romanian-Born Philosopher and Pessimist Essayist

Emil Doepler

Emil Doepler (1855–1922): German illustrator, painter and designer

Emil Hamilton

Emil Karewicz

Emil Karewicz – Polish actor (1923–2020)

Emil Paleček

Emil Paleček: Czech biochemist and pioneer of DNA electrochemistry

Emil Wojtaszek

Emil Wojtaszek — Polish diplomat and foreign minister (1927–2017)

Emil Wolf

Emil Wolf: Contributions to Optics and Coherence Theory

Emil Zátopek

Emil Zátopek — Czech long-distance runner and Olympic champion

Émile Allegret

Émile Allegret — French soldier, Resistance member and air navigation engineer

Émile Baudot

Émile Baudot — French telegraph engineer and inventor of the teleprinter code

Émile Bouchard

Emile Degelin

Emile Degelin (1926–2017), Belgian film director and novelist

Émile Durkheim

Émile Durkheim — founding figure of modern sociology

Emile Griffith

Emile Griffith — Boxer and Middleweight Champion

Émile Lahoud

Émile Mpenza

Emile Verhaeren

Emile Wijntuin

Émile Zola

Émile Zola: French novelist and leading figure of literary naturalism

Emilia (given name)