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Revision as of 17:19, June 17, 2012
Biography, a detailed description or account of someone's life. Biographies are written stories of a person's life that were written by someone else, while an autobiography is a person's story written by themselves. [1]
Since 1917, the "Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography" is awarded for a distinguished and appropriately documented biography or autobiography by an American author.
Study a person's life and you learn about the times in which that person lived; examine a historical period, and you will discover the great people who influenced the times in which they lived. William Manchester. [2]
Nobility Russia Biography Portraits
See also
External links
- Biographies.com Explore over 25,000 short biographies of people from around the world.
- Biographical Dictionary.
- The Biography Maker.
