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biography

bi.og.ra.phy \bi--'a:g-r*-fe-, be--\ n [LGk biographia, fr. Gk bi- + 
   -graphia -graphy] 1: a usu. written history of a person's life  2: 
   biographical writings in general  3: a life history (as of a coin)