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biographers who wrote historical fiction
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Joseph Heller (1923-1999)
playwright, journalist, autobiographer
- Columbia University, University of Oxford
Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957)
teacher, reporter, journalist, autobiographer
John Buchan (1875-1940)
journalist, politician, military personnel, biographer, poet, barrister, diplomat
- University of Oxford, University of Glasgow
Romain Rolland (1866-1944)
playwright, essayist, historian, musicologist, biographer, musician, teacher
- École Normale Supérieure, Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Stephen E. Ambrose (1936-2002)
historian, essayist, biographer
- University of Wisconsin–Madison, Louisiana State University
Peter Berresford Ellis (born 1943)
historian, literary critic, biographer
- University of East London, University of London
Norman Mailer (1923-2007)
journalist, actor, film director, essayist, playwright, poet, film producer, film editor, historian, biographer, stage actor
- University of Paris, Harvard University
Anatole France (1844-1924)
poet, librarian, literary critic, biographer, critic
- Collège Stanislas de Paris