Portal:Biography

A

 * Agricola, by Tacitus
 * Anne Bradstreet and her time by Helen Stuart Campbell
 * John James Audubon by John Burroughs

B

 * Sir Samuel Bentham by Mary Sophia Bentham

C

 * Portrait of Julius Caesar by Suetonius
 * List of Carthusians, 1800–1879 by William Douglas Parish
 * Cicero And The Fall Of The Roman Republic by James Leigh Strachan-Davidson
 * Life of Henry Clay by Carl Schurz
 * The Poetical Works of William Cowper (introductory memoir) by William Benham

D

 * Charles Dickens by G. K. Chesterton
 * Antonín Dvořák by Jaroslav Egon Salaba-Vojan

E

 * St. Edmund, King and Martyr, by Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham (955(?) - 1020(?)). A literary account of the martyrdom of St. Edmund, a King of England.
 * Biographical Memoir of George Engelmann, by Charles A. White.

F

 * The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders, R.N. by Ernest Scott

G

 * Galileo by Walter William Bryant (1918)
 * James Gilmour of Mongolia by Richard Lovett

H

 * Nathaniel Hawthorne by George Edward Woodberry
 * Herschel by Hector Macpherson
 * Augustine Herrman, Beginner of the Virginia Tobacco Trade, Merchant of New Amsterdam and First Lord of Bohemia Manor in Maryland by Leon Heck
 * Sir William Herschel, his life and works by Edward Singleton Holden
 * Right Reverend Mark Anthony De Wolfe Howe, D. D. First Bishop of Central Pennsylvania: A Biographical Sketch by Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe, Jr.
 * The life and times of Master John Hus by František Lützow
 * John Huss: his life, teachings and death, after five hundred years by David Schley Schaff

J

 * The Life of Flavius Josephus by Flavius Josephus

K

 * Kepler by Walter William Bryant
 * Friedrich Kapp article from The Nation

L

 * Notice de la Vie et des Ecrits de George Louis Le Sage (English) by John Playfair
 * The Story of Abraham Lincoln by James Baldwin
 * The Life of Abraham Lincoln Little Blue Book Ten Cent Pocket Series No. 324 by John Hugh Bowers
 * Abraham Lincoln: An Essay by Carl Schurz

M

 * A Life of Matthew Fontaine Maury, 1888 by Diana Fontaine Maury Corbin
 * President of the Czecho-Slovak Republic, Thomas G. Masaryk, 1919 by Jan Herben
 * Men of Kent and Kentishmen (1892) by John Hutchinson

P

 * Albert Parsons, by Albert Parsons
 * Edgar Allen Poe - How to know him by Charles Alphonso Smith

R

 * In Lockerbie Street: a little appreciation of James Whitcomb Riley, by Mabel Potter Daggett

S

 * Biography of Eddie August Schneider (1911-1940) Aviator
 * Robert Louis Stevenson: a short biography by Edmund Gosse from 11th Edition Britannica
 * Arthur Schopenhauer, his Life and Philosophy by Helen Zimmern, the influential work that introduced Schopenhauer and his philosophy to the English speaking world.
 * Life of Pingali Suranarya (Pithapuram, 1941)

T

 * Leo Tolstoy by Robert Nisbet Bain, 1903

V

 * Voltaire by Edward Bruce Hamley

W

 * Life of Isaiah V. Williamson by John Wanamaker, pub. 1928

Collections

 * Ælfric's Lives of Saints
 * Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography (1888-1900)
 * Biographia Hibernica (1822)
 * A Biographical Dictionary of Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Freethinkers by Joseph McCabe (1945)
 * A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen (1857) (incomplete) edited by Thomas Napier Thomson
 * Biographies of Scientific Men by Arthur Bower Griffiths
 * Cyclopædia of American Biographies (1903)
 * The Cyclopædia of American Biography (1918)
 * The Dictionary of Australasian Biography (1892)
 * Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century by Henry Wace and William C. Piercy
 * Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology by William Smith
 * Dictionary of National Biography edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee
 * Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, 63 volumes
 * Dictionary of National Biography, 1901 supplement 3 volumes
 * Dictionary of National Biography, 1912 supplement 3 volumes
 * Goodspeed's Northwestern Arkansas/Biographical Appendix
 * Historic Girls: Stories of Girls Who Have Influenced The History of Their Times
 * The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)
 * The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans, 1st-2nd century C.E., by Plutarch
 * Men of 1914 (1915)
 * The Presidents of the United States, 1789-1914 by James Grant Wilson (editor)
 * Real Soldiers of Fortune by Richard Harding Davis (early biographical sketches of Winston Churchill, Frederick Russell Burnham, et.al., written in 1906).
 * Representative Men, 1850, by Ralph Waldo Emerson
 * Heroes Every Child Should Know by H. W. Mabie
 * The Beginner's American History by David H. Montgomery
 * Lives of the Eminent Commanders by Cornelius Nepos
 * Makers of British botany by Francis Wall Oliver, ed., 1913
 * Men of Invention and Industry, 1884, by Samuel Smiles (biographies of British engineers, inventors and entrepreneurs).
 * The Intersexes: A History of Similisexualism as a Problem in Social Life, 1910, by Edward Irenaeus Prime-Stevenson (includes collection of biographies of LGBT people)
 * Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus, 1st-2nd century C.E.
 * Lives of Eminent Grammarians
 * The Lives of the Twelve Caesars
 * A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
 * The Women of the American Revolution
 * Thom's Irish Who's Who (1923) by publisher Alexander Thom & Co

Other

 * Bohemians in Central Kansas by Francis Joseph Swehla, Vít Hanzliček and Joseph Satran (1915)
 * Pioneer Czechs in Colfax County by Rose Rosicky et al. (1933–1934)