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The following is a list of notable autobiographies:
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The following is a list of notable autobiographies:
| Author | Title of book | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace | ||
| Alberto Santos-Dumont | My Airships: The Story of My Life | 1904 |
| James R. McConnell | Flying for France: With the American Escadrille at Verdun | 1917 |
| Manfred von Richthofen | The Red Fighter Pilot | 1917 |
| Billy Bishop | Winged Warfare | 1918 |
| James McCudden | Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps | 1919 |
| René Fonck | My Fights (Mes Combats) | 1919 |
| Richard E. Byrd | Skyward | 1928 |
| Clarence Chamberlin | Record Flights | 1928 |
| Frank Hawks | Speed | 1931 |
| Willy Coppens | Days Gone: Memories (Jours Envolés: Mémoires) [lower-alpha 1] | 1932 |
| Amelia Earhart | The Fun of It | 1933 |
| Duncan Grinnell-Milne | Wind in the Wires | 1933 |
| C. W. A. Scott | C. W. A. Scott's Book: The Life and Mildenhall-Melbourne Flight of C.W.A. Scott | 1934 |
| Beirne Lay Jr. | I Wanted Wings | 1937 |
| Frank Glasgow Tinker | Some Still Live | 1938 |
| Louise Thaden | High, Wide and Frightened | 1938 |
| Igor Sikorsky | The Story of the Winged-S | 1939 |
| Richard Hillary | The Last Enemy | 1940 |
| Beryl Markham | West with the Night | 1942 |
| Ted W. Lawson | Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo | 1943 |
| Don S. Gentile | One Man Air Force | 1944 |
| Guy Gibson | Enemy Coast Ahead | 1946 |
| Arthur Harris | Bomber Offensive | 1947 |
| Bert Stiles | Serenade to the Big Bird | 1947 |
| Henry H. Arnold | Global Mission | 1949 |
| Claire Lee Chennault | Way of a Fighter: The Memoirs of Claire Lee Chennault | 1949 |
| George Kenney | General Kenney Reports: A Personal History of the Pacific War | 1949 |
| Ivan Kozhedub | I Serve the Motherland (Служу Родине) | 1949 |
| Hans-Ulrich Rudel | Nevertheless (Trotzdem) [lower-alpha 2] | 1949 |
| Dick Grace | Visibility Unlimited | 1950 |
| William Bushnell Stout | So Away I Went! | 1951 |
| Pierre Clostermann | The Big Show (Le Grand Cirque) | 1951 |
| Hanna Reitsch | Flying is My Life (Fliegen, Mein Leben) | 1951 |
| Adolf Galland | The First and the Last | 1953 |
| Ernst Heinkel | Stormy Life (Stürmisches Leben) | 1953 |
| Heinz Knoke | I Flew for the Führer | 1953 |
| Hugh Henry Home Popham | Sea Flight: A Fleet Air Arm Pilot's Story | 1954 |
| Nevil Shute | Slide Rule: Autobiography of an Engineer | 1954 |
| Bill Bridgeman | The Lonely Sky | 1955 |
| Eino Luukkanen | Fighter Over Finland (Hävittäjälentäjänä Kahdessa Sodassa) | 1956 |
| Johnnie Johnson | Wing Leader | 1956 |
| John Slessor | The Central Blue: Recollections and Reflections | 1956 |
| Basil Embry | Mission Completed [lower-alpha 3] | 1957 |
| Saburō Sakai | Samurai! | 1957 |
| Pappy Boyington | Baa Baa Black Sheep | 1958 |
| Robert S. Johnson | Thunderbolt! | 1958 |
| Alan Deere | Nine Lives | 1959 |
| Albert Scott Crossfield | Always Another Dawn: The Story of a Rocket Test Pilot | 1960 |
| Eric Brown | Wings on My Sleeve | 1961 |
| Geoffrey de Havilland | Sky Fever: The Autobiography of Sir Geoffrey de Havilland | 1961 |
| John Braham | Night Fighter | 1961 |
| Nancy Bird | Born to Fly | 1961 |
| Bud Mahurin | Honest John | 1962 |
| Arch Whitehouse | The Fledgling: An Autobiography | 1964 |
| Curtis LeMay | Mission with LeMay: My Story | 1965 |
| Arthur Tedder | With Prejudice: The War Memoirs of Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Lord Tedder | 1966 |
| Eddie Rickenbacker | Rickenbacker: An Autobiography | 1967 |
| Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev | The Purpose of Life (Цель жизни) | 1967 |
| Benjamin Foulois | From the Wright Brothers to the Astronauts: The Memoirs of Benjamin D. Foulois | 1968 |
| George William Goddard | Overview: A Lifelong Adventure in Aerial Photography | 1969 |
| Francis Gary Powers | Operation Overflight: The U-2 Spy Pilot Tells His Story for the First Time | 1970 |
| Raymond Collishaw | Air Command: A Fighter Pilot's Story | 1973 |
| Donald Wilson | Wooing Peponi: My Odyssey through Many Years | 1973 |
| Jan Zumbach | Mister Brown [lower-alpha 4] | 1973 |
| Arthur Lee | No Parachute: A Fighter Pilot in World War I | 1974 |
| Cecil Arthur Lewis | Never Look Back: An Attempt at Autobiography | 1974 |
| Igor Kaberov | Swastika in the Gunsight (В прицеле свастика) | 1975 |
| Alexander Lippisch | A Triangle Flies: The Development of Delta Aircraft Until 1945 (Ein Dreieck Fliegt: Die Entwicklung der Delta-Flugzeuge bis 1945) [lower-alpha 5] | 1976 |
| Charles Lamb | War in a Stringbag | 1977 |
| Alan Cobham | A Time to Fly | 1978 |
| Alex Henshaw | Sigh for a Merlin: Testing the Spitfire [lower-alpha 6] | 1979 |
| Murray Peden | A Thousand Shall Fall | 1979 |
| Jean Batten | Alone in the Sky | 1979 |
| George Gay | Sole Survivor | 1980 |
| Wladek Gnyś | First Kill: A Fighter Pilot's Autobiography | 1981 |
| William R. Dunn | Fighter Pilot: The First American Ace of World War II | 1982 |
| Robert Mason | Chickenhawk [lower-alpha 7] | 1983 |
| Charles R. Bond Jr. | A Flying Tiger's Diary | 1984 |
| Duke Cunningham | Fox Two: The Story of America's First Ace in Vietnam | 1984 |
| Gerhard Neumann | Herman the German: Enemy Alien U.S. Army Master Sergeant | 1984 |
| Stanley Hooker | Not Much of an Engineer | 1985 |
| Al Mooney | The Al Mooney Story: They All Fly Through the Same Air | 1985 |
| Chuck Yeager | Yeager: An Autobiography | 1985 |
| Roald Dahl | Going Solo | 1986 |
| Haywood S. Hansell | The Strategic Air War Against Germany and Japan: A Memoir | 1986 |
| Jackie Cochran | Jackie Cochran: An Autobiography | 1987 |
| Alberto Briganti | Beyond the Clouds the Serene: Memories of Forty Years of Flight and Adventure (Oltre le Nubi il Sereno: Ricordi di Quarant'anni di Volo e di Avventura) | 1988 |
| Samuel Hynes | Flights of Passage: Recollections of a World War II Aviator | 1988 |
| Robert Lee Scott Jr. | The Day I Owned the Sky [lower-alpha 8] | 1988 |
| Fred Weick | From the Ground Up | 1988 |
| John Thomas Blackburn | The Jolly Rogers: The Story of Tom Blackburn and Navy Fighting Squadron VF-17 | 1989 |
| Takeo Doi | Fifty Years Recollections on Aircraft Design (航空機設計50年の回想) | 1989 |
| Hugh Dundas | Flying Start: A Fighter Pilot's War Years | 1989 |
| Kelly Johnson | Kelly: More Than My Share of It All | 1989 |
| Boone Guyton | Whistling Death: The Test Pilot's Story of the F4U Corsair | 1990 |
| Bud Anderson | To Fly and Fight | 1991 |
| Jimmy Doolittle | I Could Never Be So Lucky Again | 1991 |
| Gabby Gabreski | Gabby: A Fighter Pilot's Life | 1991 |
| Hajo Herrmann | Eagle's Wings | 1991 |
| Brian Shul | Sled Driver: Flying the World's Fastest Jet | 1991 |
| Joe Foss | A Proud American: The Autobiography of Joe Foss | 1992 |
| Tex Johnson | Tex Johnston: Jet-Age Test Pilot | 1992 |
| Harry H. Crosby | A Wing and a Prayer: The "Bloody 100th" Bomb Group of the U.S. Eighth Air Force in Action over Europe in World War II | 1993 |
| Lawrence A. Hyland | Call Me Pat: The Autobiography of the Man Howard Hughes Chose to Lead Hughes Aircraft | 1993 |
| Diana Barnato Walker | Spreading My Wings: One of Britain's Top Women Pilots Tells Her Remarkable Story | 1994 |
| Marion Eugene Carl | Pushing the Envelope: The Career of Fighter Ace and Test Pilot Marion Carl | 1994 |
| Neal Vernon Loving | Lovings Love: A Black American's Experiences in Aviation | 1994 |
| Ben Rich | Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed | 1994 |
| Bob Hoover | Forever Flying: Fifty Years of High-flying Adventures, From Barnstorming in Prop Planes to Dogfighting Germans to Testing Supersonic Jets | 1996 |
| No Kum-Sok | A MiG-15 to Freedom: Memoir of the Wartime North Korean Defector Who First Delivered the Secret Fighter Jet to the Americans in 1953 | 1996 |
| Charles W. Dryden | A-Train: Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airman | 1997 |
| James V. Hartinger | From One Stripe to Four Stars | 1997 |
| Frank E. Petersen | Into the Tiger's Jaw: America's First Black Marine Aviator | 1998 |
| Paul Tibbets | Return of The Enola Gay | 1998 |
| Jeffrey Quill | Spitfire: A Test Pilot's Story | 1998 |
| Michael J. Novosel | Dustoff: The Memoir of an Army Aviator | 1999 |
| Gene Kranz | Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond | 2000 |
| Frederick Libby | Horses Don't Fly: A Memoir of World War I | 2000 |
| Roland Beamont | The Years Flew Past: 40 Years at the Leading Edge of Aviation | 2001 |
| Robert K. Morgan | The Man Who Flew the Memphis Belle: Memoir of a WWII Bomber Pilot | 2001 |
| Peter Masefield | Flight Path: The Autobiography of Sir Peter Masefield | 2002 |
| Donald L. Mallick | Smell of Kerosene: A Test Pilot's Odyssey | 2003 |
| Bernard F. Fisher | Beyond the Call of Duty: The Story of an American Hero | 2004 |
| Clayton Kelly Gross | Live Bait: WWII Memories of an Undefeated Fighter Ace | 2006 |
| Günther Rall | My Logbook: Reminiscences, 1938-2006 | 2006 |
| Joe Sutter | 747: Creating the World's First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures from a Life in Aviation | 2006 |
| Jack Broughton | Rupert Red Two: A Fighter Pilot's Life from Thunderbolts to Thunderchiefs [lower-alpha 9] | 2007 |
| Leland Snow | Putting Dreams to Flight | 2008 |
| Anna Yegorova | Red Sky, Black Death: A Soviet Woman Pilot's Memoir of the Eastern Front | 2009 |
| Ann B. Carl | A WASP Among Eagles: A Woman Military Test Pilot in World War II | 2000 [lower-alpha 10] |
| Mitsuo Fuchida | For That One Day: The Memoirs of Mitsuo Fuchida, the Commander of the Attack on Pearl Harbor | 2011 |
| Harold Brown | Keep Your Airspeed Up: The Story of a Tuskegee Airman | 2017 |
| Norman Kleiss | Never Call Me a Hero: A Legendary American Dive-Bomber Pilot Remembers the Battle of Midway | 2017 |
| Tammie Jo Shults | Nerves of Steel: How I Followed My Dreams, Earned My Wings, and Faced My Greatest Challenge | 2019 |
| Anthropology | ||
| Margaret Mead | Blackberry Winter: My Earlier Years | 1972 |
| Archaeology | ||
| Margaret Murray | My First Hundred Years with Ammu | 1963 |
| Architecture | ||
| Frank Lloyd Wright | Autobiography | 1943 |
| Art | ||
| Salvador Dalí | The Secret Life of Salvador Dalí | 1942 |
| Claude Monet | An Interview | 1900 |
| Gwen Raverat | Period Piece | 1952 |
| Business | ||
| Andrew Carnegie | Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie: with Illustrations | 1920 |
| Richard DeVos | Simply Rich: Life and Lessons from the Cofounder of Amway: A Memoir | 2014 |
| Andrew S. Grove | A Memoir: Swimming Across | 2001 |
| Comedy | ||
| Terry-Thomas | Filling the Gap | 1959 |
| Harpo Marx | Harpo Speaks | 1961 |
| Charlie Chaplin | My Autobiography | 1964 |
| Moe Howard | Moe Howard and the Three Stooges , AKA I Came, I Stooged, I Conquered (published posthumously) | 1974 |
| Sid Caesar | Where Have I Been? | 1982 |
| Kenny Everett | The Custard Stops at Hatfield | 1982 |
| Bill Cosby | Fatherhood | 1986 |
| Mel Blanc | That's NOT All, Folks | 1988 |
| Gilda Radner | It's Always Something | 1989 |
| Richard Pryor | Pryor Convictions | 1995 |
| Betty White | BW: In Person and Here We Go Again: My Life In Television | both 1995 |
| Damon Wayans | Bootleg | 1996 |
| Stephen Fry | Moab Is My Washpot | 1997 |
| Jenny McCarthy | Jen-X: My Open Book | 1997 |
| Chris Rock | Rock This | 1997 |
| Sandra Bernhard | Confessions of a Pretty Lady | 1998 |
| Danny Bonaduce | Random Acts of Badness | 2001 |
| Fran Drescher | Cancer Schmancer | 2002 |
| Alan Thicke | How Men Have Babies: a New Father's Survival Guide | 2003 |
| Rodney Dangerfield | It's Not Easy Being Me: a Lifetime of No Respect But Plenty of Sex and Drugs (published posthumously) | 2004 |
| Tom Green | Hollywood Causes Cancer | 2004 |
| Rik Mayall | Bigger Than Hitler & Better Than Christ | 2005 |
| Tommy Chong | The I Chong: Meditations From the Joint | 2006 |
| Alan Thicke | How to Raise Kids Who Won't Hate You | 2006 |
| Steve Martin | Born Standing Up | 2007 |
| Denis Leary | Why We Suck | 2008 |
| Stephen Fry | Ernie: The Autobiography | 2009 |
| Frankie Boyle | My Shit Life So Far | 2009 |
| Craig Ferguson | American on Purpose | 2009 |
| Todd Bridges | Killing Willis, AKA Thatswhatimtalkinbout | 2010 |
| Gilbert Gottfried | Rubber Balls & Liquor | 2011 |
| Michael Moore | Here Comes Trouble | 2011 |
| Kevin Smith | Tough Sh*t: Life Advice from a Fat, Lazy Slob Who Still Made Good | 2012 |
| Jimmie Walker | Dyn-o-mite! | 2012 |
| Andrew Dice Clay | The Filthy Truth | 2014 |
| Andrew Sachs | I Know Nothing (But Here's What I've Learned) | 2014 |
| John Cleese | So, Anyway... | 2014 |
| Bob Saget | Dirty Daddy | 2014 |
| David Jason | Only Fools and Stories | 2017 |
| Cheech Marin | Cheech Is Not My Real Name...But Don't Call Me Chong! | 2017 |
| Eric Idle | Always Look On the Bright Side Of Life | 2018 |
| Mel Brooks | All About Me: My Remarkable Life In Show Business | 2021 |
| Cassandra Peterson | Yours Cruelly, Elvira | 2021 |
| Dance | ||
| Isadora Duncan | My Life | 1927 |
| Suzanne Farrell | Holding Onto the Air | 1990 |
| Derek Hough | Taking the Lead: Lessons from a Life in Motion | 2014 |
| Drama | ||
| Vincent Price | I Like What I Know | 1959 |
| Fred Astaire | Steps in Time | 1960 |
| Ken Murray | Life On a Pogo Stick | 1960 |
| George Sanders | Memoirs of a Professional Cad | 1960 |
| Sir Cedric Hardwicke | A Victorian in Orbit | 1961 |
| Dick Gregory | Nigger | 1964 |
| Brian Aherne | A Proper Job | 1969 |
| Veronica Lake | VL: the Autobiography | 1970 |
| Orson Bean | Me and the Orgone | 1971 |
| David Niven | The Moon's a Balloon | 1972 |
| Kim Hunter | Loose in the Kitchen | 1975 |
| Robert Mitchum | It Sure Beats Working | 1975 |
| David Niven | Bring On The Empty Horses | 1975 |
| Joyce Grenfell | Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure | 1976 |
| Christopher Lee | Tall, Dark & Gruesome | 1977 |
| Peter Ustinov | Dear Me | 1977 |
| Gregory Peck | An Actor's Life | 1978 |
| Ralph Bellamy | When the Smoke Hit the Fan | 1979 |
| Dale Evans & Roy Rogers | Happy Trails | 1979 |
| John Gielgud | An Actor and His Time | 1979 |
| Bette Midler | A View From a Broad | 1980 |
| Ricardo Montalbán | Reflections: a Life In Two Worlds | 1980 |
| Robert Stack | Straight Shooting | 1980 |
| Henry Fonda | Fonda: My Life, AKA How Did I Get to Golden Pond? | 1981 |
| Mercedes McCambridge | The Quality of Mercy | 1981 |
| James Mason | Before I Forget | 1982 |
| Satyajit Ray | Jakhan Choto Chilam | 1982 |
| Dirk Bogarde | An Orderly Man | 1983 |
| James Fox | Comeback: an Actor's Direction | 1983 |
| Akira Kurosawa | Something Like an Autobiography | 1983 |
| Laurence Olivier | Confessions of an Actor | 1983 |
| Roman Polanski | Roman by Polanski | 1984 |
| Mr. T | The Man With the Gold | 1984 |
| Brooke Shields | On Your Own | 1985 |
| Alec Guinness | Blessings in Disguise | 1986 |
| Laurence Olivier | On Acting | 1986 |
| Franco Zeffirelli | Zeffirelli: an Autobiography | 1986 |
| Ingmar Bergman | The Magic Lantern | 1987 |
| Patty Duke | Call Me Anna | 1987 |
| Arthur Miller | Timebends: A Life | 1987 |
| Mamie Van Doren | Playing the Field: Sex, Stardom, Love, and Life in Hollywood | 1987 |
| Orson Bean | Too Much Is Not Enough | 1988 |
| Chuck Norris | The Secret of Inner Strength: My Story | 1988 |
| Terence Stamp | Coming Attractions | 1988 |
| Drew Barrymore | Little Girl Lost | 1989 |
| Charles Grodin | It Would Be So Nice If You Weren't Here: My Journey Through Show Business | 1989 |
| Patrick Macnee | Blind in One Ear | 1989 |
| Wayne Newton | Once Before I Go | 1989 |
| Tony Randall | Which Reminds Me | 1989 |
| Cornel Wilde | Wildelife (published posthumously) | 1989 |
| Macdonald Carey | The Days of My Life | 1991 |
| Michael York | Accidentally on Purpose | 1991 |
| Katharine Hepburn | Me: Stories of My Life | 1991 |
| Patty Duke | A Brilliant Madness | 1992 |
| Peter O'Toole | Loitering with Intent: The Child | 1992 |
| Barry Williams | Growing Up Brady OR I Was a Teenage Greg | 1992 |
| Micky Dolenz | I'm a Believer | 1993 |
| Richard Fleischer | Just Tell Me When to Cry | 1993 |
| James Earl Jones | Voices and Silences | 1993 |
| Jeremy Lloyd | Listen Very Carefully, I Shall Say This Only Once | 1993 |
| Ann-Margret | My Story | 1994 |
| David Cassidy | C'mon, Get Happy: Fear and Loathing On the Partridge Family Bus | 1994 |
| Buddy Ebsen | The Other Side of Oz | 1994 |
| Sheldon Leonard | And the Show Goes On | 1994 |
| Burgess Meredith | So Far, So Good | 1994 |
| Nichelle Nichols | Beyond Uhura | 1994 |
| Burt Reynolds | My Life, AKA Smokey and I | 1994 |
| George Takei | To the Stars | 1994 |
| Adam West | Back To the Batcave | 1994 |
| Loni Anderson | My Life in High Heels | 1995 |
| Marlon Brando | Songs My Mother Taught Me | 1995 |
| Kelsey Grammer | So Far... | 1995 |
| Charlton Heston | In the Arena | 1995 |
| Garry Marshall | Wake Me When It's Funny | 1995 |
| Mary Tyler Moore | After All: How I Made It Despite Everything | 1995 |
| Leonard Nimoy | I Am Spock | 1995 |
| Anthony Quinn | One Man Tango | 1995 |
| Maureen Stapleton | One Hell of a Life | 1995 |
| Burt Ward | Boy Wonder: My Life In Tights | 1995 |
| Claire Bloom | Leaving a Doll's House | 1996 |
| James Doohan | Beam Me Up, Scotty | 1996 |
| Fran Drescher | Enter Whining | 1996 |
| Alec Guinness | My Name Escapes Me | 1996 |
| Clayton Moore | I Was That Masked Man | 1996 |
| Leslie Nielsen | Bad Golf My Way | 1996 |
| Christopher Reeve | Still Me | 1996 |
| Aaron Spelling | A Prime-Time Life | 1996 |
| Cathy Lee Crosby | Let the Magic Begin | 1997 |
| Yaphet Kotto | The Royalty: A Spiritual Awakening | 1997 |
| Jerry Mathers | ...And Myself as the Beaver | 1997 |
| Frank Muir | A Kentish Lad | 1997 |
| Kenneth Branagh | Beginning | 1998 |
| Jackie Chan | My Life in Action | 1998 |
| Peter Coyote | Sleeping Where I Fall | 1998 |
| Peter Fonda | Don't Tell Dad | 1998 |
| Walter Koenig | Warped Factors: A Neurotic's Guide to the Universe | 1998 |
| Patrick Macnee | The Avengers and Me | 1998 |
| Carroll O'Connor | I Think I'm Outta Here | 1998 |
| Grace Lee Whitney | The Longest Trek: My Tour of the Galaxy | 1998 |
| Ed Wood, Jr. | Hollywood Rat Race (published posthumously) | 1998 |
| Albert R. Broccoli | When the Snow Melts (released posthumously) | 1999 |
| Alec Guinness | A Positively Final Appearance | 1999 |
| Gloria Stuart | I Just Keep Hoping | 1999 |
| Esther Williams | Million-Dollar Mermaid | 1999 |
| Paul Daniels | Under No Illusion | 2000 |
| Michael York | How a Shakespearean Prepares | 2000 |
| Linda Blair | Going Vegan | 2001 |
| Larry Hagman | Hello Darlin': Tall – and Absolutely True – Tales From My Life | 2001 |
| Anne Heche | Call Me Crazy | 2001 |
| Sidney Poitier | The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography | 2001 |
| Lisa Whelchel | Life Lessons From Heavenly Father, AKA I've Taken the Good, I've Taken the Bad... | 2001 |
| Michael York | Dispatches From Armageddon | 2001 |
| Michael J. Fox | Lucky Man | 2002 |
| Richard Kiel | Making It Big In the Movies | 2002 |
| Richard Chamberlain | Shattered Love | 2003 |
| Tracey Gold | Room to Grow: an Appetite for Life | 2003 |
| Traci Lords | Underneath It All | 2003 |
| Caroll Spinney | Lessons From a Life in Feathers | 2003 |
| Gregory Walcott | Hollywood Adventures | 2003 |
| Sean Astin | There and Back Again: an Actor's Tale | 2004 |
| Ben Gazzara | In the Moment | 2004 |
| Tatum O'Neal | A Paper Life | 2004 |
| Alison Sweeney | All the Days of My Life (So Far), AKA Sami-I-Am | 2004 |
| Wil Wheaton | Dancing Barefoot | 2004 |
| Dick York | The Seesaw Girl & Me (published posthumously) | 2004 |
| Alan Alda | Never Have Your Dog Stuffed And Other Things I've Learned | 2005 |
| Dirk Benedict | Confessions of a Kamikaze Cowboy | 2005 |
| Jane Fonda | My Life So Far, AKA Working It Out | 2005 |
| Lauren Bacall | By Myself and Then Some | 2005 |
| Tab Hunter | TH Confidential: the Making of a Movie Star | 2005 |
| Brooke Shields | Down Came the Rain: My Journey Through Postpartum Depression | 2005 |
| Eli Wallach | The Good, the Bad, and Me | 2005 |
| Michael York | Are My Blinkers Showing? Film-making & Other Adventures In the New Russia | 2005 |
| Nena | "Do You Want to Go With Me?" (Willst du mit mir gehn?) | 2005 |
| Adrienne Barbeau | There Are Worse Things I Could Do | 2006 |
| Ellen Burstyn | Lessons In Becoming Myself | 2006 |
| Carmen Electra | How to Be Sexy | 2006 |
| Peter Falk | Just One More Thing | 2006 |
| David Hasselhoff | Don't Hassel the Hoff | 2006 |
| Denzel Washington | A Hand to Guide Me | 2006 |
| Willie Aames | Grace Is Enough | 2007 |
| David Cassidy | Could It Be Forever? | 2007 |
| Bruce Dern | Things I've Said, But Probably Shouldn't Have: an Unrepentant Memoir | 2007 |
| Kirk Douglas | Let's Face It | 2007 |
| Rutger Hauer | All Those Moments | 2007 |
| Norman Jewison | This Terrible Business Has Been Good To Me | 2007 |
| Gabe Kaplan | Kotter's Back | 2007 |
| Dave Madden | Reuben on Wry | 2007 |
| Alan Young | Mr. Ed & Me & More | 2007 |
| Ed Begley, Jr. | Living Like Ed: A Guide to the Eco-Friendly Life | 2008 |
| Kirk Cameron | Still Growing | 2008 |
| Sean Connery | Being a Scot | 2008 |
| Tony Curtis | American Prince | 2008 |
| Mark Goddard | To Space and Back | 2008 |
| George Hamilton | Don't Mind If I Do | 2008 |
| Chelsea Handler | Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea | 2008 |
| Maureen McCormick | Here's the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and Finding My True Voice | 2008 |
| Tori Spelling | Stori Telling | 2008 |
| Robert Wagner | Pieces of My Heart | 2008 |
| Julie Walters | That's Another Story | 2008 |
| Ernest Borgnine | Ernie: the Autobiography | 2009 |
| Dustin Diamond | Behind the Bell | 2009 |
| Robert Englund | Hollywood Monster | 2009 |
| Michael J. Fox | Always Looking Up | 2009 |
| Alyssa Milano | Safe at Home | 2009 |
| Roger Moore | My Word Is My Bond | 2009 |
| Marie Osmond | I May As Well Laugh About It | 2009 |
| Mackenzie Phillips | High on Arrival | 2009 |
| Patrick Swayze | The Time of My Life | 2009 |
| Dick Van Patten | Eighty Is Not Enough: One Actor's Journey Through the American Entertainment Industry | 2009 |
| Melissa Sue Anderson | The Way I See It: a Look Back at My Life | 2010 |
| Peter Bowles | Ask Me If I'm Happy | 2010 |
| Michael Caine | What's It All About; The Elephant to Hollywood | 2010 |
| Judi Dench | And, Furthermore... | 2010 |
| Shannen Doherty | Badass: A Hard-Earned Guide to Leading Your Life with Style and (the Right) Attitude | 2010 |
| Michael J. Fox | A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To the Future | 2010 |
| Louis Gossett Jr. | An Actor and a Gentleman | 2010 |
| Harry Hamlin | Full Frontal Nudity | 2010 |
| Molly Ringwald | Getting the Pretty Back | 2010 |
| Tori Spelling | Uncharted Territori | 2010 |
| Jerry Weintraub | When I Stop Talking, You'll Know I'm Dead | 2010 |
| Meredith Baxter | Untied | 2011 |
| Julie Dawn Cole | I Want It NOW! | 2011 |
| Barbara Eden | Jeannie Out of the Bottle | 2011 |
| James Garner | The Garner Files | 2011 |
| Florence Henderson | Life Is Not a Stage: From Broadway Baby to a Lovely Lady and Beyond, with Joel Brokaw | 2011 |
| Rob Lowe | Stories I Only Tell My Friends | 2011 |
| Julie Newmar | The Conscious Catwoman Explains Life On Earth | 2011 |
| David Prowse | Straight From the Force's Mouth | 2011 |
| Heather Donahue | Growgirl: How My Life After The Blair Witch Project Went to Pot | 2012 |
| Frank Langella | Dropped Names | 2012 |
| Julie London | Once I Was a Debutante (published posthumously) | 2012 |
| R. Lee Ermey | Gunny's Rules: How To Get Squared Away Like a Marine | 2013 |
| Corey Feldman | Corey-ography | 2013 |
| Gunnar Hansen | Chainsaw Confidential: Making the World's Most Notorious Horror Movie | 2013 |
| Melissa Joan Hart | Melissa Explains It All: Tales from My Abnormally Normal Life | 2013 |
| Shirley Jones | SJ: a Memoir, AKA I Don't Jest, but Please Call Me Shirley! | 2013 |
| George Lazenby | This Is What Happened To the Other Fellow | 2013 |
| David Suchet | Poirot and Me | 2013 |
| Bill Allen | My RAD Career | 2014 |
| Cary Elwes | As You Wish | 2014 |
| Danielle Fishel | Normally, This Would Be Cause For Concern: Tales of Calamity and Unrelenting Awkwardness | 2014 |
| Jennie Garth | Deep Thoughts From a Hollywood Blonde | 2014 |
| Anjelica Huston | Watch Me | 2014 |
| Ron Perlman | Easy Street, the Hard Way | 2014 |
| Brooke Shields | There Was a Little Girl: The Real Story of My Mother and Me | 2014 |
| Martin Short | I Must Say: My Life As a Humble Legend | 2014 |
| Kathy Coleman | Lost Girl | 2015 |
| Mariel Hemingway | Out Came the Sun | 2015 |
| Charlotte Rae | The Facts Of My Life, AKA I Haven't Changed; Only My Strokes Are Diff'rent | 2015 |
| Burt Reynolds | ...But Enough About Me | 2015 |
| Peter Davison | Is There Life Outside the Box? | 2016 |
| Peter Engel | I Was Saved by the Bell: Stories of Life, Love, and Dreams that Indeed Came True | 2016 |
| Joel Grey | Master of Ceremonies | 2016 |
| Jack Wild | It's a Dodger's Life, AKA Reviewing My Situation (published posthumously) | 2016 |
| Kathy Coleman | Run, Holly! Run! | 2017 |
| William Daniels | There I Go Again | 2017 |
| Anna Faris | Unqualified | 2017 |
| Gary Busey | Busey-isms | 2018 |
| Bernard Cribbins | Bernard Who: 75 Years of Doing Absolutely Everything | 2018 |
| Olivia Hussey | The Girl On the Balcony | 2018 |
| Patrick Kilpatrick | Dying For a Living: Sins and Confessions of a Hollywood Villain-Turned-Libertine Patriot | 2018 |
| Nick Nolte | Rebel: My Life Outside the Lines | 2018 |
| Leif Garrett | Idol Truth | 2019 |
| Matthias Hues | Shirtless in Hollywood | 2019 |
| Val Kilmer | I'm Your Huckleberry | 2020 |
| Gabriel Byrne | Walking With Ghosts | 2021 |
| Hayley Mills | Forever Young | 2021 |
| Will Smith | Will, AKA Where There's a Way | 2021 |
| Jamie Lynn Spears | Things I Should Have Said | 2021 |
| Sharon Stone | The Beauty of Living Twice | 2021 |
| Mena Suvari | The Great Peace | 2021 |
| Don Bluth | Somewhere Out There: My Animated Life | 2022 |
| Geena Davis | Dying of Politeness | 2022 |
| Ralph Macchio | Waxing On | 2022 |
| Matthew Perry | Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing | 2022 |
| Kelly Ripa | Live Wire | 2022 |
| Bill Mumy | The Full Mumy, AKA It's Been a Real Good Life | 2023 |
| John Stamos | If You Would Have Told Me... | 2023 |
| Patrick Stewart | Making It So | 2023 |
| Tom Selleck | You Never Know | 2024 |
| Billy Dee Williams | What Have We Here? | 2024 |
| Edward Zwick | Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood | 2024 |
| History | ||
| Edward Gibbon | Memoirs of My Life and Writings | 17xx |
| Henry Adams | The Education of Henry Adams | 1907 |
| Journalism | ||
| Mehmood Hashmi | Kashmir Udaas Hai | 1950 |
| Lowell Thomas | Good Evening, Everybody | 1976 |
| Jessica Savitch | Anchorwoman | 1982 |
| Peter Sissons | When One Door Closes | 2011 |
| John Craven | Headlines and Hedgerows | 2019 |
| Law | ||
| Helene E. Schwartz | Lawyering | 1976 |
| Literature | ||
| Libanius | Oration | 0374 |
| Sei Shōnagon | The Pillow Book | 1002 |
| Kamo No Chomei | Hōjōki | 1212 |
| Leonor López de Córdoba | Memorias (López de Córdoba) | 1400 |
| Margery Kempe | The Book of Margery Kempe | 1436 |
| Girolamo Cardano | The Book of My Life | 1576 |
| Michel de Montaigne | Of the Education of Children | 1580 |
| Abraham Cowley | Of Myself | 1668 |
| Colley Cibber | An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Written by Himself | 1740 |
| Voltaire | Mémoires pour servir à la vie de M. de Voltaire, écrits par lui-même | 1759 |
| Jean-Jacques Rousseau | Confessions | 1770 |
| Benjamin Franklin | The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin | 1791 |
| Walter Scott | "Memoirs" | 1808–1826 |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | Dichtung und Wahrheit | 1811-1833 |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Biographia Literaria | 1817 |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | Italian Journey | 1817 |
| Thomas De Quincey | Confessions of an English Opium-Eater | 1821 |
| James Hogg | Altrive Tales: Featuring a Memoir of the Author's Life | 1832 |
| Charles Dickens | Autobiographical Fragment | 1847 |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | The Autobiography Of Goethe: Truth And Poetry, From My Own Life | 1848 |
| William Wordsworth | The Prelude | 1850 |
| Leo Tolstoy | Childhood, Boyhood, and Youth | 1856 |
| Alexandre Dumas | Mes Mémoires | 1856 |
| John Neal | Wandering Recollections of a Somewhat Busy Life: An Autobiography | 1869 |
| Sara Coleridge | Memoir | 1874 |
| Thomas Carlyle | Reminiscences | 1881 |
| Ambrose Bierce | What I Saw of Shiloh | 1881 |
| Anthony Trollope | An Autobiography | 1883 |
| Walt Whitman | Specimen Days | 1883 |
| Leo Tolstoy | A Confession | 1884 |
| John Ruskin | Praeterita: Outlines of Scenes and Thoughts Perhaps Worthy of Memory in My Past Life | 1885 |
| Oscar Wilde | De Profundis | 1897 |
| Margaret Oliphant | The Autobiography of Margaret Oliphant | 1899 |
| George Bernard Shaw | Shaw: an Autobiography, 1898–1950: The Playwright Years | 1907 |
| Victor Hugo | Victor Hugo's Intellectual Autobiography | 1907 |
| Henry James | A Small Boy and Others | 1913 |
| Maxim Gorky | My Childhood | 1913 |
| William Butler Yeats | Reveries Over Childhood and Youth | 1916 |
| Mark Twain | Autobiography of Mark Twain | 1910 |
| Henry James | Notes of a Son and Brother | 1914 |
| Mary Augusta Ward | A Writer's Recollections | 1918 |
| Robert Graves | Good-Bye to All That | 1929 |
| Lincoln Steffens | Autobiography of Lincoln Steffens | 1931 |
| Walter Benjamin | Unpacking My Library | 1931 |
| Vera Brittain | Testament of Youth | 1933 |
| Gertrude Stein | The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas | 1933 |
| H. G. Wells | Experiment in Autobiography | 1934 |
| William Butler Yeats | Autobiography | 1936 |
| G. K. Chesterton | The Autobiography of G.K. Chesterton | 1936 |
| Claude McKay | A Long Way From Home | 1937 |
| Noël Coward | Present Indicative | 1937 |
| Virginia Woolf | Moments of Being | 1938 |
| William Butler Yeats | Autobiographies of William Butler Yeats | 1938 |
| A. A. Milne | It's Too Late Now | 1939 |
| John Buchan | Memory Hold the Door | 1940 |
| F. Scott Fitzgerald | A Short Autobiography | 1940 |
| Zora Neale Hurston | Dust Tracks on a Road | 1942 |
| Stefan Zweig | The World of Yesterday | 1942 |
| Dylan Thomas | Holiday Memory | 1942 |
| Richard Wright | Black Boy | 1945 |
| George Orwell | Such, Such Were the Joys... | 1947 |
| Nirad C. Chaudhuri | The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian | 1951 |
| Christy Brown | My Left Foot | 1954 |
| Elie Wiesel | Night | 1955 |
| Mary McCarthy | Memories of a Catholic Girlhood | 1957 |
| Mary McCarthy | How I Grew | 1987 |
| P. G. Wodehouse | Over Seventy | 1957 |
| Dick Francis | The Sport of Queens | 1957 |
| Simone de Beauvoir | The Prime of Life | 1960 |
| John Betjeman | Summoned by Bells | 1960 |
| Laurie Lee | Cider with Rosie | 1960 |
| Evelyn Waugh | A Little Learning | 1966 |
| Vladimir Nabokov | Speak, Memory | 1966 |
| P. J. Kavanagh | The Perfect Stranger | 1966 |
| C. S. Lewis | Surprised by Joy | 1966 |
| Rosamond Lehmann | The Swan in the Evening: Fragments of an Inner Life | 1967 |
| Edward Abbey | Desert Solitaire | 1968 |
| J. R. Ackerley | My Father and Myself | 1968 |
| Czesław Miłosz | Native Realm: A Search for Self-Definition | 1968 |
| Laurie Lee | As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning | 1969 |
| Maya Angelou | I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings | 1969 |
| Anaïs Nin | The Diary of Anaïs Nin | 1976 |
| Nadezhda Mandelstam | Hope Against Hope | 1970 |
| Graham Greene | A Sort of Life | 1971 |
| Wole Soyinka | The Man Died: Prison Notes | 1971 |
| Mario Puzo | The Godfather Papers & Other Confessions | 1972 |
| Joyce Maynard | Looking Back: A Chronicle of Growing Up Old in the Sixties | 1973 |
| James Baldwin | The Devil Finds Work | 1976 |
| Pablo Neruda | Memoirs (Confieso que he vivido: Memorias) | 1977 |
| Agatha Christie | Agatha Christie: An Autobiography | 1977 |
| Wole Soyinka | Aké: The Years of Childhood | 1981 |
| John Mortimer | Clinging to the Wreckage: A Part of Life | 1982 |
| Michael Ondaatje | Running in the Family | 1982 |
| Janet Frame | To the Is-land | 1982 |
| Janet Frame | An Angel at My Table and The Envoy From Mirror City | 1984 |
| Eudora Welty | One Writer's Beginnings | 1983 |
| Roald Dahl | Boy: Tales of Childhood | 1984 |
| Roald Dahl | Going Solo | 1986 |
| Anthony Burgess | Little Wilson and Big God | 1986 |
| Annie Dillard | An American Childhood | 1987 |
| Anthony Burgess | You've Had Your Time | 1990 |
| Kurt Vonnegut | Fates Worse Than Death | 1991 |
| James A. Michener | The World Is My Home: A Memoir | 1992 |
| Nina Berberova | The Italics are Mine | 1993 |
| Doris Lessing | Under My Skin: Volume One of My Autobiography, to 1949 | 1994 |
| Alan Sillitoe | Life Without Armour | 1995 |
| Gore Vidal | Palimpsest: A Memoir | 1995 |
| J. M. Coetzee | Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life | 1997 |
| Doris Lessing | Walking in the Shade: Volume Two of My Autobiography, 1949 to 1962 | 1997 |
| René Galand | War Hentoù an Tremened | 2002 |
| Amos Oz | A Tale of Love and Darkness | 2002 |
| Maya Angelou | The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou | 2002 |
| Orhan Pamuk | Istanbul: Memories and the City | 2003 |
| Gay Talese | A Writer's Life | 2006 |
| Roald Dahl | More About Boy (published posthumously) | 2008 |
| Jacqueline Wilson | Jacky Daydream & My Secret Diary | 2008 |
| Andrea Ashworth | Once in a House on Fire | 2011 |
| Paul Kipchumba | Turning Point in My Life | 2016 |
| Mathematics | ||
| G. H. Hardy | A Mathematician's Apology | 1940 |
| Norbert Wiener | I Am a Mathematician | 1964 |
| Bertrand Russell | Autobiography | 1967 |
| Freeman Dyson | Disturbing the Universe | 1979 |
| Paul Halmos | I Want to be a Mathematician: An Automathography | 1985 |
| Stanislaw Ulam | Adventures of a Mathematician | 1991 |
| André Weil | The Apprenticeship of a Mathematician | 1992 |
| Gian-Carlo Rota | Indiscrete Thoughts | 1998 |
| Vladimir Arnold | Yesterday and Long Ago | 2006 |
| Neal Koblitz | Random Curves: Journeys of a Mathematician | 2007 |
| Goro Shimura | The Map of My Life | 2008 |
| Edward Frenkel | Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality | 2014 |
| Michael Harris | Mathematics without Apologies: Portrait of a Problematic Vocation | 2015 |
| Cédric Villani | Birth of a Theorem: A Mathematical Adventure | 2015 |
| Medicine | ||
| Albert Schweitzer | Out of My Life and Thought | 1933 |
| Sydney Smith | Mostly Murder | 1959 |
| Sandra Lee | Put Your Best Face Forward | 2019 |
| Military | ||
| Ulysses S. Grant | Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant | 1885 |
| Manfred von Richthofen | The Red Baron (Der rote Kampfflieger) | 1917 |
| Heinz Guderian | Panzer Leader | 1950 |
| Music | ||
| Hector Berlioz | Mémoires | 1870 |
| Elsa Reger | Mein Leben mit und für Max Reger (My life with and for Max Reger) | 1930 |
| Billie Holiday | Lady Sings the Blues | 1956 |
| Pat Boone | A New Song | 1970 |
| Pablo Casals | Joys and Sorrows: Reflections | 1970 |
| Charles Mingus | Beneath the Underdog | 1971 |
| Paul Bowles | Without Stopping | 1972 |
| Tom Sullivan | If You Could See What I Hear | 1975 |
| Tom Sullivan | Adventures In Darkness | 1976 |
| Liberace | The Things I Love | 1977 |
| Ray Charles | Brother Ray | 1978 |
| Pinky Tomlin | The Object of My Affection | 1981 |
| Dizzy Gillespie | To Be or Not to Bop | 1982 |
| Lennon Sisters | Same Song, Separate Voices | 1985 |
| Davy Jones | They Made a Monkee Out Of Me, AKA Do I Tell It Like I'm Joking? | 1986 |
| Tina Turner | I, Tina | 1986 |
| Michael Jackson | Moonwalk | 1988 |
| Frank Zappa | The Real FZ Book | 1988 |
| Debbie Gibson | Between the Lines | 1989 |
| Sonny Bono | And the Beat Goes On | 1991 |
| La Toya Jackson | La Toya: Growing Up in the Jackson Family | 1991 |
| Vanilla Ice | Ice By Ice | 1991 |
| Naomi Judd | Love Can Build a Bridge | 1993 |
| Roy Clark | My Life – In Spite of Myself | 1994 |
| Ice-T | The Ice Opinion | 1994 |
| Dolly Parton | My Life and Other Unfinished Business | 1994 |
| Boy George | Taking It Like a Man | 1995 |
| Luciano Pavarotti | My World | 1995 |
| Wolfman Jack | Have Mercy! | 1995 |
| Waylon Jennings | Waylon | 1996 |
| Aerosmith | Walk This Way | 1997 |
| Chuck D | Fight the Power | 1997 |
| John Denver | Take Me Home | 1997 |
| LL Cool J | I Make My Own Rules | 1997 |
| Jimmy Buffett | A Pirate Looks At 50 | 1998 |
| Marilyn Manson | The Long Hard Road Out of Hell | 1998 |
| Ray Manzarek | Light My Fire: Life With the Doors | 1998 |
| Yehudi Menuhin | Unfinished Journey: Twenty Years Later | 1999 |
| Donny Osmond | Life Is Just What You Make It | 1999 |
| Meat Loaf | To Hell and Back | 2000 |
| Britney Spears | Heart to Heart | 2000 |
| Gene Simmons | KISS and Makeup | 2002 |
| Carnie Wilson | I'm Still Hungry | 2003 |
| Sting | Broken Music | 2003 |
| Jimmy Dean | Thirty Years of Sausage & Fifty Years of Ham | 2004 |
| Bob Dylan | Chronicles: Volume One | 2004 |
| Merle Haggard | My House of Memories | 2004 |
| Anthony Kiedis | Scar Tissue | 2004 |
| Nena | "Do You Want to Go With Me?" (Willst du mit mir gehn?) | 2005 |
| Bobby "Boris" Pickett | Monster Mash: Half-Dead in Hollywood | 2005 |
| Robie Lester | Lingerie For Hookers In the Snow | 2006 |
| John Reed | Nothing Whatever to Grumble At: His Story, as told to Cynthia Morey | 2006 |
| Alice Cooper | Golf Monster: A Rock 'n' Roller's 12 Steps to Becoming a Golf Addict | 2007 |
| Mike Oldfield | Changeling | 2007 |
| Horace Silver | Let's Get to the Nitty Gritty | 2007 |
| Slash | It Seems Excessive...But That Doesn't Mean it Didn't Happen | 2007 |
| Miley Cyrus | Miles To Go | 2008 |
| Eminem | The Way I Am | 2008 |
| Westlife | Our Story | 2008 |
| Carnie Wilson | Gut Feelings | 2008 |
| Belinda Carlisle | Lips Unsealed | 2010 |
| Keith Richards | Life | 2010 |
| Rick Springfield | Late, Late at Night | 2010 |
| Alice Bag | Violence Girl | 2011 |
| Ace Frehley | No Regrets | 2011 |
| Shania Twain | From This Moment On | 2011 |
| Gregg Allman | My Cross to Bear | 2012 |
| Larry Butler | Just For the Record | 2012 |
| Peter Criss | Makeup to Breakup: My Life In and Out of KISS | 2012 |
| Elton John | Love Is the Cure | 2012 |
| Dee Snider | Shut Up and Give Me the Mic | 2012 |
| Pete Townshend | Who I Am | 2012 |
| Shane Filan | My Side of Life | 2014 |
| Edgar Froese | Force Majeure: 47 Years of Tangerine Dream-ing | 2014 |
| Paul Stanley | Face the Music: A Life Exposed | 2014 |
| Sir Tom Jones | Over the Top & Back | 2015 |
| Sebastian Bach | 18 & Life on Skid Row | 2016 |
| Thomas Dolby | The Speed of Sound | 2016 |
| Lita Ford | Living Like a Runaway | 2016 |
| Grace Jones | I'll Never Write My Memoirs | 2016 |
| Toni Tennille | TT: a Memoir, AKA The Captain & I | 2016 |
| Charlie Daniels | Never Look At the Empty Seats | 2017 |
| Samantha Fox | Forever, AKA A Fox for All Centuries | 2017 |
| Art Garfunkel | What Is It All But Luminous? | 2017 |
| Mike Nesmith | Infinite Tuesday: an Autobiographical Riff | 2017 |
| John Oates | Change of Seasons | 2017 |
| Roger Daltrey | Thanks a Lot, Mr. Kibblewhite | 2018 |
| K.K. Downing | Heavy Duty: My Days & Nights In Judas Priest | 2018 |
| Drew Fortier | Dark, Depressing, and Hilarious | 2018 |
| Steve Lukather | The Gospel According to Luke | 2018 |
| Olivia Newton-John | Don't Stop Believing | 2018 |
| John Georgiadis | Bow to Baton: A Leader's Life | 2019 |
| Deborah Harry | Face It | 2019 |
| Andrew Ridgeley | WHAM!, George Michael, & Me | 2019 |
| Stephen Morris (musician) | Record Play Pause | 2019 |
| Mariah Carey | The Meaning of M.C. | 2020 |
| Jessica Simpson | Open Book | 2020 |
| Kathy Valentine | All I Ever Wanted: A Rock 'N' Roll Memoir | 2020 |
| Richard Marx | Stories to Tell | 2021 |
| Stephen Morris (musician) | Fast Forward | 2021 |
| Sinéad O'Connor | Rememberings | 2021 |
| Gina Schock | Made In Hollywood: All Access with the Go-Go's | 2021 |
| Bono | Surrender | 2022 |
| Boy George | Karma | 2023 |
| Britney Spears | The Woman In Me | 2023 |
| Bonnie Tyler | Straight from the Heart | 2023 |
| Natural History | ||
| Charles Darwin | The Recollections of the Development of My Mind and Character | 1876 |
| Charles Darwin | The Autobiography of Charles Darwin | 1887 |
| Philosophy | ||
| Jean-Paul Sartre | The Words | 1964 |
| David Hume | My Own Life | 1777 |
| John Stuart Mill | Autobiography | 1874 |
| Paramahansa Yogananda | Autobiography of a Yogi | 1955 |
| Simone de Beauvoir | The Prime of Life | 1960 |
| Physics | ||
| Philip M. Morse | In at the Beginnings: A Physicist's Life | 1976 |
| Richard Feynman | Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! | 1985 |
| Luis Alvarez | Alvarez: Adventures of a Physicist | 1987 |
| Emilio Segrè | A Mind Always in Motion | 1993 |
| Fay Ajzenberg-Selove | A Matter of Choices: Memoirs of a Female Physicist | 1994 |
| Alvin M. Weinberg | The First Nuclear Era: The Life and Times of a Technological Fixer | 1994 |
| John Wheeler | Geons, Black Holes, and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics | 1998 |
| Maurice Wilkins | Maurice Wilkins: The Third Man of the Double Helix | 2003 |
| Isaak Khalatnikov | From the Atomic Bomb to the Landau Institute: Autobiography. Top Non-Secret | 2012 |
| Rudolf Peierls | Bird of Passage: Recollections of a Physicist | 2014 |
| Politics | ||
| Marcus Aurelius | Meditations | 0175 |
| Manuel Belgrano | Autobiography of Manuel Belgrano | 1814 |
| Frederick Douglass | Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave | 1845 |
| Frederick Douglass | My Bondage and My Freedom | 1855 |
| Joaquim Nabuco | Minha formação | 1900 |
| Booker T. Washington | Up from Slavery | 1901 |
| Theodore Roosevelt | Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography | 1913 |
| Stephen A. Douglas | Autobiography of Stephen A. Douglas | 1913 |
| Emmeline Pankhurst | My Own Story | 1914 |
| Mary Harris Jones | Autobiography of Mother Jones | 1925 |
| Adolf Hitler | Mein Kampf | 1925 |
| Benito Mussolini | My Autobiography: With the Political and Social Doctrine of Fascism | 1928 |
| Calvin Coolidge | The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge | 1929 |
| Winston Churchill | My Early Life | 1930 |
| Jawaharlal Nehru | An Autobiography | 1936 |
| Manny Shinwell | Conflict Without Malice | 1955 |
| Winston Churchill | Memoirs of the Second World War | 1959 |
| Malcolm X | The Autobiography of Malcolm X | 1965 |
| Golda Meir | My Life | 1973 |
| Manny Shinwell | I've Lived Through It All | 1973 |
| Manny Shinwell | Lead With the Left: My First Ninety-Six Years | 1981 |
| Roy Hattersley | A Yorkshire Boyhood | 1983 |
| Ronald Reagan | An American Life | 1990 |
| Margaret Thatcher | The Downing Street Years | 1993 |
| Dan Quayle | Standing Firm | 1994 |
| Nelson Mandela | Long Walk to Freedom | 1995 |
| Barack Obama | Dreams from My Father | 1995 |
| Margaret Thatcher | The Path to Power | 1995 |
| Dan Quayle | The American Family: Discovering the Values that Make Us Strong | 1996 |
| Dan Quayle | Worth Fighting For | 1999 |
| Bill Clinton | My Life | 2004 |
| Medgar Evers | The Autobiography of Medgar Evers | 2005 |
| Barack Obama | The Audacity of Hope | 2006 |
| Fidel Castro | My Life: A Spoken Autobiography | 2006 |
| Ronald Reagan | The Reagan Diaries | 2007 |
| John Howard | Lazarus Rising: A Personal and Political Autobiography | 2010 |
| Malala Yousafzai | I Am Malala | 2013 |
| Julia Gillard | My Story | 2014 |
| Jimmy Carter | A Full Life: Reflections at 90 | 2015 |
| Sarah Mcbride | Tomorrow Will Be Different | 2018 |
| Psychology | ||
| Sigmund Freud | An Autobiographical Study | 1925 |
| Carl Jung | Memories, Dreams, Reflections | 1962 |
| Sports | ||
| Babe Ruth | The Babe Ruth Story | 1948 |
| Joe DiMaggio | Lucky to Be a Yankee | 1951 |
| Ted Husing | My Eyes Are In My Heart | 1959 |
| Jerry Kramer | Instant Replay | 1968 |
| Earl Weaver | Winning | 1972 |
| Muhammad Ali | The Greatest: My Own Story | 1975 |
| Bill Russell | Second Wind: The Memoirs of an Opinionated Man | 1979 |
| Earl Weaver | It's What You Learn After You Know It All That Counts | 1983 |
| Howard Cosell | I Never Played the Game | 1985 |
| Kapil Dev | By God's Decree | 1985 |
| Mark "Jacko" Jackson | Dumb Like a Fox | 1986 |
| Kapil Dev | Cricket My Style | 1987 |
| John Matuszak | Cruising With the Tooz | 1987 |
| Steve Howe | Between the Lines: My Struggle to Escape the Nightmare of Addiction | 1989 |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Giant Steps | 1990 |
| Wilt Chamberlain | A View From Above | 1990 |
| Elizabeth Manley | Thumbs Up | 1990 |
| Nancy Kerrigan | In My Own Words | 1996 |
| Dominique Moceanu | DM: an Autobiography | 1996 |
| Tara Lipinski | Triumph on Ice | 1998 |
| Jesse Ventura | I Ain't Got Time To Bleed | 1998 |
| Durwood Merrill | You're Out and You're Ugly Too! Confessions of an Umpire With Attitude | 1999 |
| Summer Sanders | Champions Are Raised, Not Born | 1999 |
| Tony Hawk | Occupation: Skateboarder | 2000 |
| Pete Sampras | A Champion's Mind: Lessons From a Life In Tennis | 2000 |
| Tiger Woods | How I Play Golf | 2001 |
| Rowdy Roddy Piper | In the Pit | 2002 |
| Earl Weaver | Weaver on Strategy | 2002 |
| Ken Kaiser | Planet of the Umps: My Life Behind the Plate, with Kevin Fisher | 2003 |
| Sasha Cohen | Fire On Ice | 2005 |
| Katarina Witt | Only With Passion | 2005 |
| Randy Couture | Becoming the Natural: My Life In and Out of the Cage | 2008 |
| Evander Holyfield | Becoming EH: a Fighter's Journey | 2008 |
| Tito Ortiz | This Is Gonna Hurt: the Life of a Mixed Martial Arts Champion | 2008 |
| Hulk Hogan | My Life Outside the Ring | 2009 |
| Andre Agassi | Open: An Autobiography | 2010 |
| Big John McCarthy | Are You Ready? Let's Get It On! The Making of MMA and Its Ultimate Referee | 2011 |
| Shawn Johnson | Winning Balance: What I've Learned So Far about Love, Faith, and Living Your Dreams | 2013 |
| Milkha Singh | The Race of My Life | 2013 |
| Yuvraj Singh | The Test of My Life | 2013 |
| Mike Tyson | Undisputed Truth | 2013 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | Playing It My Way | 2014 |
| Nastia Liukin | Finding My Shine | 2015 |
| Religion/Theology | ||
| Augustine of Hippo | Confessions | 398 |
| Albert Schweitzer | Out of My Life and Thought | 1933 |
| Bob Erler | They Called Me the Catch Me Killer | 1982 |
| Dalai Lama | My Land and My People | 1962 |
| Edith Stein | Life in a Jewish Family | 1986 |
| Pope John Paul II | Gift and Mystery | 1996 |
| Robert H. Schuller | My Journey: From an Iowa Farm to a Cathedral of Dreams | 2001 |
| Oswald Rufeisen | I Swallowed the Catch of Queen of Carmel | 2001 |
| Morris Cerullo | The Legend of Morris Cerullo: How God Used an Orphan to Change the World | 2016 |
| Uncategorized | ||
| Al-Ghazali | The Deliverer from Error | 1100 |
| Peter Abelard | Historia Calamitatum | 1132 |
| Firoz Shah Tuglaq | Futuhat-e-firozshahi | 1351 |
| Tuzuk-i-Babri | Baburnama | 1520 |
| Teresa of Ávila | Life of St. Teresa of Jesus | 1567 |
| Benvenuto Cellini | The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini | 1570 |
| Gerolamo Cardano | De Vita Propria/De Propria Vita Liber | 1576 |
| Jahangir | Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri | 1610 |
| John Bunyan | Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners | 1666 |
| Giambattista Vico | The Autobiography of Giambattista Vico | 1741 |
| Charlotte Charke | A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke (Youngest Daughter of Colley Cibber, Esq;) | 1755 |
| Elizabeth Ashbridge | Some Account of the Fore Part of the Life of Elizabeth Ashbridge | 1755 |
| Jonathan Edwards | Personal Narrative | 1768 |
| Olaudah Equiano | The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano | 1789 |
| Thomas Jefferson | Autobiography | 1790 |
| Mary Robinson | Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Robinson, Written by Herself | 1801 |
| Shen Fu | Six Records of a Floating Life | 1808 |
| William Cowper | Memoir of the Early Life of William Cowper, Esq., Written by Himself | 1816 |
| Harriette Wilson | Memoirs of Harriette Wilson | 1825 |
| Giacomo Casanova | Histoire de ma vie | 1826 |
| Cornelio Saavedra | Memoria autógrafa | 1829 |
| Richard Henry Dana Jr. | Two Years Before the Mast | 1840 |
| Alphonse de Lamartine | Les Confidences | 1849 |
| François-René de Chateaubriand | Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe | 1849 |
| George Sand | Story of My Life | 1854 |
| P. T. Barnum | The Life of P.T. Barnum, Written by Himself | 1855 |
| Kit Carson | Memoirs | 1856 |
| Harriet Jacobs | Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl | 1861 |
| John Henry Newman | Apologia Pro Vita Sua | 1864 |
| Harriet Martineau | Harriet Martineau's Autobiography | 1887 |
| Thomas Henry Huxley | Autobiography | 1890 |
| Stendhal | The Life of Henry Brulard | 1890 |
| Stendhal | Memoirs of an Egotist | 1892 |
| Thérèse of Lisieux | The Story of a Soul | 1897 |
| Buffalo Bill | The Life and Adventures of Buffalo Bill | 1879 |
| Helen Keller | The Story of My Life | 1903 |
| Geronimo | Geronimo's Story of His Life | 1906 |
| Edmund Gosse | Father and Son | 1907 |
| Annie Besant | An Autobiography | 1908 |
| James Weldon Johnson | The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man | 1912 |
| John Muir | The Story of My Boyhood and Youth | 1913 |
| Bertrand Russell | The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell (Vol. 1) | 1914 |
| Nikola Tesla | My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla | 1919 |
| Zitkala-Sa | Impressions of an Indian Childhood | 1921 |
| Constantin Stanislavski | My Life in Art | 1924 |
| Mahatma Gandhi | The Story of My Experiments with Truth | 1927 |
| Francis Yeats-Brown | The Lives of a Bengal Lancer | 1930 |
| Black Elk | Black Elk Speaks | 1931 |
| Beryl Markham | West with the Night | 1942 |
| Bertrand Russell | The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell (Vol. 2) | 1944 |
| Albert Einstein | Autobiographical Notes | 1945 |
| Primo Levi | If This Is a Man | 1947 |
| Anne Frank | The Diary of a Young Girl | 1947 |
| Thomas Merton | The Seven Storey Mountain | 1948 |
| William Carlos Williams | The Autobiography of William Carlos Williams | 1948 |
| H. V. Kaltenborn | Fifty Fabulous Years | 1950 |
| A. J. Cronin | Adventures in Two Worlds | 1952 |
| Dorothy Day | The Long Loneliness | 1952 |
| Whittaker Chambers | Witness | 1952 |
| Bing Crosby | Call Me Lucky | 1953 |
| Gerald Durrell | My Family and Other Animals | 1956 |
| Jessica Mitford | Hons and Rebels | 1960 |
| Chet Huntley | The Generous Years | 1968 |
| Florida Scott-Maxwell | The Measure of My Days | 1968 |
| Quentin Crisp | The Naked Civil Servant | 1968 |
| Bertrand Russell | The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell (Vol. 3) | 1969 |
| Albert Speer | Inside the Third Reich | 1970 |
| Marguerite de Angeli | Butter at the Old Price | 1971 |
| Michael Collins | Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys | 1974 |
| Diana Mitford | A Life of Contrasts | 1977 |
| Sheldon Vanauken | A Severe Mercy | 1977 |
| Albert Facey | A Fortunate Life | 1981 |
| Richard Rodriguez | Hunger of Memory | 1982 |
| Joseph D. Pistone | Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia | 1988 |
| Jamaica Kincaid | A Small Place | 1988 |
| Janet Frame | An Autobiography | 1989 |
| Eva Hoffman | Lost in Translation: A Life in a New Language | 1989 |
| William Styron | Darkness Visible | 1990 |
| Laurie Lee | A Moment of War | 1991 |
| Brian Keenan | An Evil Calling | 1991 |
| Dalai Lama | Freedom in Exile | 1991 |
| M. F. K. Fisher | Long Ago in France: The Years in Dijon | 1991 |
| Reinaldo Arenas | Before Night Falls | 1992 |
| M. F. K. Fisher | To Begin Again: Stories and Memoirs 1908-1929 | 1992 |
| Chang Jung | Wild Swans | 1992 |
| Mario Vargas Llosa | A Fish in the Water | 1993 |
| Blake Morrison | And When Did You Last See Your Father? | 1993 |
| M. F. K. Fisher | Stay Me, Oh Comfort Me: Journals and Stories 1933-1941 | 1993 |
| Victor Villanueva | Bootstraps: From an American Academic of Color | 1993 |
| Naguib Mahfouz | Echoes of an Autobiography | 1994 |
| Wole Soyinka | Ibadan: The Penkelemes Years: A Memoir 1946-65 | 1994 |
| Tobias Wolff | In Pharaoh's Army | 1994 |
| Elie Wiesel | All Rivers Run to the Sea: Memoirs (Vol. 1) | 1995 |
| M. F. K. Fisher | Last House: Reflections, Dreams and Observations 1943-1991 | 1995 |
| Mary Karr | The Liars' Club | 1995 |
| Frank McCourt | Angela's Ashes | 1996 |
| Isaac Bashevis Singer | Love and Exile: An Autobiographical Trilogy | 1996 |
| Patrick Chamoiseau | School Days (Une enfance Créole) | 1996 |
| Harold Brodkey | The Wild Darkness: The Story of My Death | 1996 |
| Spalding Gray | It's a Slippery Slope | 1997 |
| David Sedaris | Naked | 1997 |
| Jesse Lee Kercheval | Space: A Memoir | 1998 |
| Elie Wiesel | And the Sea is Never Full: Memoirs (Vol. 3) | 1999 |
| John McCain | Faith of My Fathers | 1999 |
| Marc Summers | Everything in Its Place | 1999 |
| Ariel Dorfman | Heading South, Looking North: A Bilingual Journey | 1999 |
| Taslima Nasrin | My Girlhood | 1999 |
| A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | Wings of Fire | 1999 |
| Dave Eggers | A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius | 2000 |
| Lorna Sage | Bad Blood, A Memoir | 2000 |
| Edward Said | Out of Place: A Memoir | 2000 |
| Haven Kimmel | A Girl Named Zippy | 2001 |
| Paula Fox | Borrowed Finery | 2001 |
| Keith Jessop | Goldfinder | 2001 |
| Stan Lee | Excelsior | 2002 |
| Taslima Nasrin | Gusty Wind | 2002 |
| Gabriel García Márquez | Living to Tell the Tale | 2002 |
| J. M. Coetzee | Youth: Scenes from Provincial Life II | 2002 |
| Nuala O'Faolain | Almost There: The Onward Journey of a Dublin Woman | 2003 |
| Barry Norman | And Why Not? Memoirs of a Film Lover | 2003 |
| Craig Thompson | Blankets | 2003 |
| Sherwin B. Nuland | Lost in America: A Journey with My Father | 2003 |
| Azar Nafisi | Reading Lolita in Tehran | 2003 |
| Taslima Nasrin | Speak Up or Split Into Two | 2003 |
| Carlos Eire | Waiting for Snow in Havana | 2003 |
| Aron Ralston | Between a Rock and a Hard Place | 2004 |
| Emanuel Derman | My Life as a Quant: Reflections on Physics and Finance | 2004 |
| Anthony Kiedis | Scar Tissue | 2004 |
| Taslima Nasrin | Those Dark Days | 2004 |
| Kapil Dev | Straight From the Heart | 2004 |
| William F. Buckley, Jr. | Miles Gone By: A Literary Autobiography | 2005 |
| Chelsea Handler | My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands | 2005 |
| Jeannette Walls | The Glass Castle | 2005 |
| Taslima Nasrin | I Am Not Fine, But You Stay Well My Beloved Country | 2006 |
| Gordon Ramsay | Humble Pie | 2006 |
| Wole Soyinka | You Must Set Forth At Dawn | 2006 |
| Julia Child | My Life in France | 2006 |
| Ishmael Beah | A Long Way Gone | 2007 |
| Bob Barker | Priceless Memories | 2009 |
| Lizzie Velásquez | Lizzie Beautiful, The Lizzie Velásquez Story | 2010 |
| Taslima Nasrin | Nothing Is There | 2010 |
| Abhinav Bindra | A Shot at History | 2011 |
| Marcus Samuelsson | Yes, Chef: A Memoir | 2012 |
| Barry Norman | See You in the Morning | 2013 |
| Zohre Esmaeli | Meine neue Freiheit. Von Kabul über den Laufsteg zu mir selbst | 2014 |
| Ree Drummond | Frontier Follies: Adventures in Marriage and Motherhood in the Middle of Nowhere | 2020 |
| Alex Trebek | And the Answer Is...Reflections on My Life | 2020 |
| Ranjan Gogoi | Justice for the Judge | 2021 |
Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, comte de Saint-Exupéry, known simply as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, was a French writer, poet, journalist and aviator. He received several prestigious literary awards for his novella The Little Prince and for his lyrical aviation writings, including Wind, Sand and Stars and Night Flight. His works have been translated into many languages.
Jacqueline Cochran was an American pilot and business executive. She pioneered women's aviation as one of the most prominent racing pilots of her generation. She set numerous records and was the first woman to break the sound barrier on 18 May 1953. Cochran was the wartime head of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) (1943–1944), which employed about 1000 civilian American women in a non-combat role to ferry planes from factories to port cities. Cochran was later a sponsor of the Mercury 13 women astronaut program.
Wing commander is a senior officer rank used by some air forces, with origins from the Royal Air Force. The rank is used by air forces of many countries that have historical British influence] colonel in other services.
The Eagle Squadrons were three fighter squadrons of the Royal Air Force (RAF) formed with volunteer pilots from the United States during the early days of World War II (1940), prior to America's entry into the war in December 1941.
A paper plane is a toy aircraft, usually a glider, made out of single folded sheet of paper or paperboard. It typically takes the form of a simple nose-heavy triangle thrown like a dart.
The Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) was a civilian women pilots' organization, whose members were United States federal civil service employees. Members of WASP became trained pilots who tested aircraft, ferried aircraft and trained other pilots. Their purpose was to free male pilots for combat roles during World War II. Despite various members of the armed forces being involved in the creation of the program, the WASP and its members had no military standing.
Margaret Ringenberg was an American aviator, who had logged more than 40,000 hours of flying time during her career.
Nicole Margaret Ellingwood Malachowski is a retired United States Air Force (USAF) officer and the first female pilot selected to fly as part of the USAF Air Demonstration Squadron, better known as the Thunderbirds. She later became a speaker and advocate on behalf of patients with tick-borne illnesses.
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Cornelia Clark Fort was an American aviator who became famous for being part of two aviation-related events. The first occurred while conducting a civilian training flight at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, when she was the first United States pilot to encounter the Japanese air fleet during the Attack on Pearl Harbor. She and her student narrowly escaped a mid-air collision with the Japanese aircraft and a strafing attack after making an emergency landing.
The Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) was a British civilian organisation set up at the start of the Second World War with headquarters at White Waltham Airfield in Berkshire. The ATA ferried new, repaired and damaged military aircraft between factories, assembly plants, transatlantic delivery points, maintenance units (MUs), scrapyards, and active service squadrons and airfields, but not to naval aircraft carriers. It also flew service personnel on urgent duty from one place to another and performed some air ambulance work. Notably, around 10% of its pilots were women, and from 1943 they received equal pay to their male colleagues, a first for the British government.
Lynn Rippelmeyer is the first woman to fly the Boeing 747, the first woman to captain a 747 trans-oceanic, part of the first all-female crew, and first flight attendant to become an airline pilot. In retirement, she authored two books to chronicle her aviation journey - Life Takes Wings and Life Takes Flight and founded the nonprofit, ROSE - Roatan Support Effort.
The United States Army Air Forces during World War II had major subordinate Commands below the Air Staff level. These Commands were organized along functional missions. One such Command was the Flying Training Command (FTC). It began as Air Corps Flying Training Command on 23 January 1942, was redesignated Army Air Forces Flying Training Command (AAFTC) on 15 March 1942, and merged with Army Air Forces Technical Training Command to become Army Air Forces Training Command on 31 July 1943. Continuing service after the war, it was redesignated Air Training Command on 1 July 1946. During the consolidation of Air Force Major Commands in the retrenchment of the 1990s, Air Training Command assumed control of Air University and became Air Education and Training Command on 1 July 1993—today's Air Education and Training Command (AETC), which celebrated its 75th anniversary 23 January 2017. see the Lineage and honors statement for AETC.
Micky Axton was an American aviator who was a test pilot during World War II. Axton was "one of the first three Women Airforce Service Pilots to be trained as a test pilot" and was the first woman to fly a B-29.
Wendy Holden, also known as Taylor Holden, is an author, journalist and former war correspondent who has written more than thirty books. She was born in Pinner, North London and now lives in Suffolk, England.
Dora Jean Dougherty Strother was an American aviator best known as a Woman Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) and B-29 Superfortress demonstration pilot. She was a U.S. military pilot, human factors engineer with Bell Aircraft, instructor at the University of Illinois and helicopter test pilot for Bell Aircraft.
Bonnie Tiburzi, is an American aviator. In 1973, at age 24, she became the first female pilot for American Airlines and the first female pilot for a major American commercial airline. At the same time she also became the first woman in the world to earn a Flight Engineer rating on a turbo-jet aircraft.
Wings of Fire is a series of epic dragon fantasy novels written by author Tui T. Sutherland and published by Scholastic Inc. Over 14 million copies of the books have been sold, and it has been on the New York Times bestseller list for more than 214 weeks. The series has been translated into over ten languages.
Teresa D. "Jamesy" James was an American aviator. James was one of the first Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) pilots, starting out as part of the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) in 1942. James was also known as a stunt pilot and later became a Major in the Air Force Reserves. James flew most of her life and fought for military recognition for the WASP.
Dorothy Eleanor Olsen was an American aircraft pilot and member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) during World War II. She grew up on her family's farm in Woodburn, Oregon, developing an interest in aviation from a young age. She earned her private pilot certificate in 1939, when it was unusual for women to be pilots.