biographers

Definition of biographersnext
plural of biographer

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Noun
  • Lincoln's life and death had a lasting impact on the future president, historians Douglas Brinkley and Harold Holzer wrote in an exclusive piece for USA TODAY, tracing how a portrait of Lincoln later became Roosevelt's moral compass.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • Military historians often consider the Higgins boat one of the key logistical inventions that enabled large-scale amphibious warfare in the 20th century.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Soon afterwards, Mavis would be up in Montparnasse watching the same chaotic flow, writing the first of the stories that would make her one of the century’s great chroniclers of exile and its varieties.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
  • The Persian term Mughal, or Moghol, refers to people with Mongol roots; later chroniclers and local populations of India started calling the empire’s rulers by that name, as they were descended from the formidable Mongol conqueror.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Apr. 2026
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