A biography is a written account that tells the life story of a subject from birth until death, presenting a detailed narrative of their experiences, achievements, and significant events throughout their life.
If written by that person, it's called an autobiography. If written by another person, another author, it's called a biography.
A biography is a life story written by someone other than the subject, while an autobiography is a life story written by the person whose story is being told.
An autobiography is a life story written by the subject of the work; in other words, someone writing his/her own life story.In contrast, a biography is a person's life story written by someone else.
An "unauthorized biography" is written by someone who does not have permission from the subject (or his heirs or estate). A biography is a story of someone's life written by someone other than the subject. An autobiography is a life story written by the person himself (or herself).
Herbert Leeds has written: 'Edith Cavell, her life story, a Norfolk tribute' -- subject(s): Mines and mineral resources, Geology 'Edith Cavell, her life story' -- subject(s): Accessible book
Sydney Grey has written: 'Story-land' -- subject(s): Conduct of life, Juvenile literature
Harry I. Shotwell has written: 'The Shotwell story' -- subject(s): Biography, Frontier and pioneer life
Tristine Rainer has written: 'Your life as story' -- subject(s): Report writing, Autobiography, Authorship
E. John Davies has written: 'The Blaenavon story' -- subject(s): History
Auguste Marie Michel has written: 'A mutilated life story' -- subject(s): Biography, Physicians
Peter Baida has written: 'A nurse's story, and others' -- subject- s -: Fiction, Social life and customs