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It is different because a biography tells a story about someone's life and a autobiography is just a story

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A biography is written by someone else about another person's life, while an autobiography is written by the actual person about their own life. Biographies offer an outside perspective on the subject's life, while autobiographies provide a firsthand account.

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A biography is about the life of a person. An autobiography is a biography written by the person it is about.

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