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biography noun [ bʌɪˈɒɡrəfi ]

• an account of someone's life written by someone else.
Similar: life story, life history, life, memoir, profile, account, bio, biog, prosopography,
Origin: late 17th century: from French biographie or modern Latin biographia, from medieval Greek, from bios ‘life’ + -graphia ‘writing’.

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