Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The subject of a biography.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One of whom a biography is written.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One about whom a
biography is written; the subject of abiography .
Etymologies
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Examples
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He is a biographee in Marquis, "Who's Who in America" and in "Who's Who in the World".
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He is a biographee in Marquis, "Who's Who in America" and in "Who's Who in the World".
A Time to Speak Out – Will Ancient Coins from Italy be Restricted? : Coin Collecting News 2010
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He is a biographee in Marquis, "Who's Who in America" and in "Who's Who in the World".
A Time to Speak Out – Will Ancient Coins from Italy be Restricted? : Coin Collecting News 2010
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He is a biographee in Marquis, "Who's Who in America" and in "Who's Who in the World".
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The hope, obviously, is that a kind of chemical reaction between biographer and biographee will spark fresh illuminations of subjects who have already been exhaustively studied and written about.
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The hope, obviously, is that a kind of chemical reaction between biographer and biographee will spark fresh illuminations of subjects who have already been exhaustively studied and written about.
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Who's Who of American Women entry - the information is provided by the biographee - lists under "educational information" her 1993 Ph.D. from Harvard, but is silent on her college degree from Northeastern.
Home/News Carol Felsenthal 2010
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And now I wonder what deep-down resentment the late Stephen Ambrose was nursing that motivated him to lie about his closeness to his biographee
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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"We carefully studied and weighed the track record of community service rendered by each biographee.
NZ On Screen 2010
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