Spanish Pronunciation
1680s, probably from L. biographia, from Gk. bio- "life" (see) + graphia account," from graphein "to write." Biographiawas not in classical Gk. (bios alone was the word for it), thoughit is attested in later Gk. from c.500. Biographer is recorded from1715; biographical from 1738.The story of someone's life. The Life of Samuel Johnson , byJames, and Abraham Lincoln , by Carl , are twonoted biographies. The story of the writer's own life is an.Spanish Pronunciation
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