Autobiography List
An autobiography is a self-written book of one's life. The word "autobiography" was first used by William Taylor in 1797 in the English periodical "The Monthly Review". Some of the famous great personalities of world history had written their own Autobiography. Autobiography and its author's name is an important GK section for every competitive exam. Below is the list of some such autobiographies along with their writers name.
| AUTHOR NAME | BOOK NAME | PUBLISHED YEAR |
|---|---|---|
| Akira Kurosawa | Something Like An Autobiography | 1981 |
| A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | Wings of Fire | 1999 |
| Adolf Hitler | Mein Kampf | 1925 |
| Aerosmith | Walk This Way | 1997 |
| Agatha Christie | An Autobiography | 1977 |
| Albert Einstein | Autobiographical Notes | 1949 |
| Andre Agassi | Open: An Autobiography | 2009 |
| Anne Frank | The Diary of a Young Girl | 1947 |
| Annie Besant | Annie Besant: An Autobiography | 1908 |
| Arnold Schwarzenegger | Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story | |
| Bill Clinton | My Life | 2004 |
| Babur | Baburnama | |
| Barack Obama | Dreams from My Father | 1996 |
| Benito Mussolini | My Autobiography: With the Political and Social Doctrine of Fascism | 1928 |
| Benjamin Franklin | The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin | 1791 |
| Bertrand Russell | The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell | 1951 |
| Charles Darwin | The Recollections of the Development of My Mind and Character | 1887 |
| Charles Dickens | Autobiographical Fragment | 1847 |
| Charlie Chaplin | My Autobiography | 1964 |
| Dalai Lama | Freedom in Exile | 1991 |
| Hillary Rodham Clinton | Living History | 2003 |
| Jawaharlal Nehru | An Autobiography | 1936 |
| Jean-Paul Sartre | The Words | 1964 |
| Leo Tolstoy | My Confession | 1884 |
| Margaret Thatcher | Margaret Thatcher: The Autobiography | |
| Marilyn Monroe | My Story | |
| Mahatma Gandhi | The Story of My Experiments with Truth | 1929 |
| Mark Twain | Mark Twain's Autobiography, posthumous | 1907 |
| Marlon Brando | Songs My Mother Taught Me | 1995 |
| Maxim Gorky | My Childhood | 1913 |
| Michael Jackson | Moonwalk | 1988 |
| Muhammad Ali | The Greatest: My Own Story | 1975 |
| Nelson Mandela | A Long Walk to Freedom | 1994 |
| Nirad C. Chaudhuri | The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian | 1951 |
| Oscar Wilde | De Profundis | 1897 |
| Ronald Reagan | An American Life: The Autobiography | 1990 |
| Ronald Reagan | The Reagan Diaries | 2007 |
| Sigmund Freud | An Autobiographical Study | 1925 |
| Thomas Jefferson | Autobiography 1743-1790 | 1821 |
| Usain Bolt | Faster than Lightning: My Autobiography | 2013 |
| Walter Benjamin | Unpacking My Library | 1931 |
| Winston Churchill | Memoirs of the Second World War | 1959 |
| Winston Churchill | My Early Life: 1874-1904 | 1930 |
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