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biographer

DEFINITIONS OF: biographer

1

n someone who writes an account of a person's life

Examples:
Plutarch
Greek biographer who wrote Parallel Lives (46?-120 AD)
Giles Lytton Strachey
English biographer and leading member of the Bloomsbury Group (1880-1932)
Types:
autobiographer
someone who writes their own biography
hagiographer, hagiographist, hagiologist
the author of a worshipful or idealizing biography
Type of:
author, writer
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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