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biographers who wrote autobiography
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Beverly Cleary (1916-2021)
autobiographer, librarian
- University of Washington, University of California, Berkeley
Doris Lessing (1919-2013)
poet, playwright, autobiographer, essayist
Joyce Carol Oates (born 1938)
playwright, poet, essayist, autobiographer, professor, diarist
- University of Detroit Mercy, Rice University
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)
poet, philosopher, essayist, autobiographer, diarist, translator, abolitionist, naturalist, ecologist, environmentalist
- Harvard College, Harvard University
Henry Kissinger (1923-2023)
politician, political scientist, diplomat, entrepreneur, pedagogue, autobiographer, businessperson, foreign minister
- George Washington Educational Campus, City College of New York
Plutarch (0039-0119)
essayist, priest, magistrate, biographer, historian, philosopher
William Dean Howells (1837-1920)
journalist, essayist, playwright, literary critic, biographer
Diane Stanley (born 1943)
graphic designer, biographer
- Johns Hopkins University