autobiographer
Americannoun
plural
autobiographersExample Sentences
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Emanuel Derman is the remarkable author and subject: a Bell Labs-caliber physicist turned Wall Street quant turned professor of financial engineering turned autobiographer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
It is the sort of record that prompted Karl Ove Knausgaard, the country’s celebrated novelist and autobiographer, to describe the team’s history as a series of games “in rainy Eastern Europe that they lost.”
From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2021
In God Save Texas, his most compelling chapters feel less like a testament to his reportage than to his skills as a cultural analyst and as an autobiographer.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2018
Singh, whose verified Twitter profile calls him a saint, philanthropist, sportsman, actor, singer, movie director, writer, lyricist and autobiographer, has been photographed with senior BJP leaders including the Haryana chief minister, Manohar Lal Khattar.
From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2017
The autobiographer usually tries to justify this vanity by explaining it as a desire to gratify his children and kinsmen, or as a yielding to the urgent request of his friends.
From Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft by Straus, Oscar S.
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