Worlds best biographies
Uncover extraordinary lives with our list of the best biographies of all time. From historical figures to modern icons, discover the books that tell it all.
Best seller biographies
All the biographies on this list are just as captivating as excellent novels, if not more so. With that, please enjoy the 30 best biographies of all time — some historical, some recent, but all remarkable, life-giving tributes to their subjects.
The life of william wilberforce
William Wilberforce was born on 24 August in Hull, the son of a wealthy merchant. He studied at Cambridge University where he began a lasting friendship with the future prime minister.
Hermann giliomee the afrikaners
The Afrikaners emphasizes the crucial role played by historical actors without underplaying the impact of social forces over which they had little control. Throughout their history, Giliomee’s Afrikaners are both colonizers and colonized.
Isaacson kissinger
: Kissinger: A Biography: Isaacson, Walter: Books The definitive biography of Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and how his ideas still resonate in the world today from the bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs. By the time Henry Kissinger was made secretary of state in , he had become, according to the Gallup Poll, the most admired person in.