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Definition of biographee

biographee

/ˌbaɪ.ɒɡ.rəˈfiː/
bi · og · ra · phee
Plural:biographees
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• noun

1

A person who is the subject of a biography.

Example

"The historian spent five years interviewing relatives and reading private letters to better understand his biographee."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Do not confuse 'biographee' (the person whose life story is being written) with 'biographer' (the author who writes the biography).

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Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in the mid-19th century from 'biography' and the suffix '-ee', modeled on pairs such as 'interviewer' and 'interviewee'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Biographee. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/biographee
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