Explore: Biographies (form)

biographies became less church-oriented in Europe as biographies of kings, knights, and tyrants began to appear. The most famous of such biographies was

discourage the writing of their biographies, as was the case with Kafka, Eliot, Orwell and Auden. Auden said, "Biographies of writers whether written by

died in the twentieth century. In 1993, a volume containing missing biographies was published. This had an additional 1,086 lives, selected from over

restricted to biographies written within the subject's lifetime or shortly after their death; as such, it is not applied to biographies of historical

(1851 to 1860) with 521 biographies; Volume VI (1821 to 1835) with 479 biographies; Volume VII (1836 to 1850) with 538 biographies. Finally, in 1990, the

In computer science, Backus–Naur form (BNF, pronounced /ˌbækəs ˈnaʊər/), also known as Backus normal form, is a notation system for defining the syntax

biographies. Georg Nikolaus Nissen was the second husband of Mozart's wife Constanze. Both he and Constanze had a strong interest in Mozart biography

Herodotus and Thucydides. There were various forms of ancient biographies, including: philosophical biographies that brought out the moral character of their

Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography is a six-volume collection of biographies of notable people involved in the history of the New World. Published

Mike Tyson, and David Koresh. In 1996, Biography launched a website called Biography.com with over 3,000 biographies of well-known people, based in Easton