Pulitzer-díjas életrajzok és önéletrajzok listája

Ebben a listában a Pulitzer-díj „életrajzok és önéletrajzok” kategóriájának jelöltjei és nyertesei találhatóak.

Év	Életrajz vagy önéletrajz	Szerző
2021	The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X	Les Payne és Tamara Payne
	Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath	Heather Clark
	Stranger in the Shogun’s City: A Japanese Woman and Her World	Amy Stanley
2020	Sontag: Her Life and Work	Benjamin Moser
	Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century	George Packer
	Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, And Me	Deirdre Bair
2019	The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke	Jeffrey C. Stewart
	Proust's Duchess: How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin-de-Siècle Paris	Caroline Weber
	The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam	Max Boot
2018	Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder	Caroline Fraser
	Richard Nixon: The Life	John A. Farrell
	Robert Lowell, Setting the River on Fire: A Study of Genius, Mania, and Character	Kay Redfield Jamison
2017	The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between	Hisham Matar
	Előhívás: mindent apámról (In the Darkroom)	Susan Faludi
	Elillanó lélekzet (When Breath Becomes Air)	Paul Kalanithi
2016	Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life	William Finnegan
	Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America	T. J. Stiles
	The Light of the World: A Memior	Elizabeth Alexander
2015	The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe	David I. Kertzer
	Louis Armstrong: Master of Modernism	Thomas Brothers
	Stalin: Volume I: Paradoxes of Power, 1878–1928	Stephen Kotkin
2014	Margaret Fuller: A New American Life	Megan Marshall
	Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World	Leo Damrosch
	Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life	Jonathan Sperber
2013	The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo	Tom Reiss
	Portrait of a Novel: Henry James and the Making of an American Masterpiece	Michael Gorra
	The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy	David Nasaw
2012	George F. Kennan: An American Life	John Lewis Gaddis
	Love and Capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the Birth of a Revolution	Mary Gabriel
	Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention	Manning Marable
2011	Washington: A Life	Ron Chernow
	The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century	Alan Brinkley
	Mrs. Adams in Winter: A Journey in the Last Days of Napoleon	Michael O’Brien
2010	The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt	T. J. Stiles
	Woodrow Wilson: A Biography	John Milton Cooper, Jr.
	Cheever: A Life	Blake Bailey
2009	American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House	Jon Meacham
	Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt	H. W. Brands
	The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century	Steve Coll
2008	Eden’s Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father	John Matteson
	The Worlds of Lincoln Kirstein	Martin Duberman
	The Life of Kingsley Amis	Zachary Leader
2007	The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher	Debby Applegate
	John Wilkes: The Scandalous Father of Civil Liberty	Arthur H. Cash
	Andrew Carnegie	David Nasaw
2006	Amerikai Prométheusz​. J. Robert Oppenheimer dicsősége és tragédiája (American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer)	Kai Bird és Martin J. Sherwin
	A mágikus gondolatok éve (The Year of Magical Thinking)	Joan Didion
	The Peabody Sisters: Three Women Who Ignited American Romanticism	Megan Marshall
2005	de Kooning: An American Master	Mark Stevens és Annalyn Swan
	Géniusz földi pályán: Shakespeare módszere (Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare)	Stephen Greenblatt
	Under a Wild Sky: John James Audubon and the Making of The Birds of America	William Souder
2004	Khrushchev: The Man and His Era	William Taubman
	Isaac Newton	James Gleick
	Arshile Gorky: His Life and Work	Hayden Herrera
2003	Master of the Senate	Robert A. Caro
	The Fly Swatter	Nicholas Dawidoff
	Beethoven: The Music and the Life	Lewis Lockwood
2002	John Adams	David McCullough
	An Hour Before Daylight: Memories of a Rural Boyhood	Jimmy Carter
	Grant	Jean Edward Smith
2001	W.E.B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919-1963	David Levering Lewis
	The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin	H. W. Brands
	Johann Sebastian Bach: A tudós zeneszerző (Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician)	Christoph Wolff
2000	Véra (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov)	Stacy Schiff
	Clear Springs: A Memoir	Bobbie Ann Mason
	Galilei lánya: Hiteles memoár a tudományról, a bizalomról és a szeretetről (Galileo’s Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love)	Dava Sobel
1999	Lindbergh	A. Scott Berg
	At Home with the Marquis de Sade: A Life	Francine du Plessix Gray
	Egy csodálatos elme (A Beautiful Mind)	Sylvia Nasar
1998	Personal History	Katharine Graham
	Alfred C. Kinsey: A Public-Private Life	James H. Jones
	Whittaker Chambers: A Biography	Sam Tanenhaus
1997	Angyal a lépcsőn: Önéletrajz 19 éves koromig (Angela’s Ashes: A Memoir)	Frank McCourt
	In the Wilderness: Coming of Age in Unknown Country	Kim Barnes
	Herman Melville: A Biography, Volume 1, 1819-1851	Hershel Parker
1996	God: A Biography	Jack Miles
	John Sloan: Painter and Rebel	John Loughery
	Mozart (Mozart: A Life)	Maynard Solomon
1995	Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life	Joan D. Hedrick
	Hugo Black: A Biography	Roger K. Newman
	Saint-Exupery: A Biography	Stacy Schiff
1994	W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868-1919	David Levering Lewis
	In Extremis: The Life of Laura Riding	Deborah Baker
	Genet: A Biography	Edmund White
1993	Truman	David McCullough
	Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman	James Gleick
	Kissinger életrajz (Kissinger)	Walter Isaacson
1992	Fortunate Son: The Healing of a Vietnam Vet	Lewis B. Puller
	Orwell: The Authorized Biography	Michael Shelden
	Frederick Douglass	William S. McFeely
1991	Jackson Pollock	Steven Naifeh és Gregory White Smith
	The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends, 1880-1918	Patricia O’Toole
	Alfred I. Du Pont: The Man and His Family	Joseph Frazier Wall
1990	Machiavelli in Hell	Sebastian de Grazia
	The Road From Coorain	Jill Ker Conway
	Clear Pictures: First Loves, First Guides	Reynolds Price
	A First-Class Temperament: The Emergence of Franklin Roosevelt	Geoffrey C. Ward
1989	Oscar Wilde	Richard Ellmann
	Freud: A Life For Our Time	Peter Gay
	The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume II, 1941-1967: I Dream a World	Arnold Rampersad
	A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam	Neil Sheehan
1988	Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe	David Herbert Donald
	Hemingway	Kenneth S. Lynn
	George Santayana: A Biography	John Owen McCormick
1987	Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference	David J. Garrow
	Dostoevsky: The Stir of Liberation, 1860-1865	Joseph Frank
	The Life and Times of Congressman John Quincy Adams	Leonard L. Richards
	Murrow: His Life and Times	A. M. Sperber
1986	Louise Bogan: A Portrait	Elizabeth Frank
	George Washington Williams: A Biography	John Hope Franklin
	A Hidden Childhood: A Jewish Girl’s Sanctuary in a French Convent, 1942-1945	Frida Scheps Weinstein
1985	The Life and Times of Cotton Mather	Kenneth Silverman
	Becoming William James	Howard M. Feinstein
	The Seven Mountains of Thomas Merton	Michael Mott
1984	Booker T. Washington: The Wizard of Tuskegee, 1901-1915	Louis R. Harlan
	Thomas Carlyle: A Biography	Fred Kaplan
	Black Apollo of Science: the Life of Ernest Everett	Kenneth Manning
1983	Growing Up	Russell Baker
	Churchill: Young Man in a Hurry, 1874-1915	Ted Morgan
	Thomas E. Dewey and His Times	Richard Norton Smith
1982	Grant: A Biography	William McFeely
	Waldo Emerson	Gay Wilson Allen
	Mornings on Horseback	David McCullough
1981	Nagy Péter élete és kora (Peter the Great: His Life and World)	Robert K. Massie
	Walt Whitman: A Life	Justin Kaplan
	Walter Lippmann and the American Century	Ronald Steel
1980	The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt	Edmund Morris
	Bernard Berenson, The Making of a Connoisseur	Ernest Samuels
	Being Bernard Berenson	Meryle Secrest
	The Duke of Deception	Geoffrey Wolff
1979	Days of Sorrow and Pain: Leo Baeck and the Berlin Jews	Leonard Baker
1978	Samuel Johnson	Walter Jackson Bate
1977	A Prince of Our Disorder: The Life of T. E. Lawrence	John E. Mack
1976	Edith Wharton: A Biography	R. W. B. Lewis
1975	The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York	Robert Caro
1974	O’Neill, Son and Artist	Louis Sheaffer
1973	Luce and His Empire	W. A. Swanberg
1972	Eleanor and Franklin	Joseph P. Lash
1971	Robert Frost: The Years of Triumph, 1915-1938	Lawrance Thompson
1970	Huey Long	T. Harry Williams
1969	The Man From New York: John Quinn and His Friends	Benjamin Lawrence Reid
1968	Memoirs	George F. Kennan
1967	Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain	Justin Kaplan
1966	A Thousand Days	Arthur M. Schlesinger
1965	Henry Adams	Ernest Samuels
1964	John Keats	Walter Jackson Bate
1963	Henry James	Leon Edel
1962	Nem osztottak díjat
1961	Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War	David Donald
1960	John Paul Jones	Samuel Eliot Morison
1959	Woodrow Wilson, American Prophet	Arthur Walworth
1958	George Washington	Douglas Southall Freeman
1957	Profiles in Courage	John Fitzgerald Kennedy
1956	Benjamin Henry Latrobe	Talbot Faulkner Hamlin
1955	The Taft Story	William S. White
1954	The Spirit of St. Louis	Charles A. Lindbergh
1953	Edmund Pendleton, 1721-1803	David J. Mays
1952	Charles Evans Hughes	Merlo J. Pusey
1951	John C. Calhoun: American Portrait	Margaret Louise Coit
1950	John Quincy Adams and the Foundations of American Foreign Policy	Samuel Flagg Bemis
1949	Roosevelt és Hopkins (Roosevelt and Hopkins)	Robert E. Sherwood
1948	Forgotten First Citizen: John Bigelow	Margaret Clapp
1947	The Autobiography of William Allen White	William Allen White
1946	Son of the Wilderness	Linnie Marsh Wolfe
1945	George Bancroft: Brahmin Rebel	Russell Blaine Nye
1944	The American Leonardo: The Life of Samuel F B. Morse	Carleton Mabee
1943	Admiral of the Ocean Sea	Samuel Eliot Morison
1942	Crusader in Crinoline	Forrest Wilson
1941	Jonathan Edward	Ola Elizabeth Winslow
1940	Woodrow Wilson, Life and Letters. Vols. VII and VIII	Ray Stannard Baker
1939	Benjamin Franklin	Carl Van Doren
1938	Andrew Jackson	Marquis James
	Pedlar’s Progress	Odell Shepard
1937	Hamilton Fish	Allan Nevins
1936	The Thought and Character of William James	Ralph Barton Perry
1935	R. E. Lee	Douglas S. Freeman
1934	John Hay	Tyler Dennett
1933	Grover Cleveland	Allan Nevins
1932	Theodore Roosevelt	Henry F. Pringle
1931	Charles W. Eliot	Henry James
1930	The Raven	Marquis James
1929	The Training of an American: The Earlier Life and Letters of Walter H. Page	Burton J. Hendrick
1928	The American Orchestra and Theodore Thomas	Charles Edward Russell
1927	Whitman	Emory Holloway
1926	The Life of Sir William Osler	Harvey Cushing
1925	Barrett Wendell and His Letters	M. A. Dewolfe Howe
1924	From Immigrant to Inventor	Michael Idvorsky Pupin
1923	The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page	Burton J. Hendrick
1922	A Daughter of the Middle Border	Hamlin Garland
1921	The Americanization of Edward Bok	Edward Bok
1920	The Life of John Marshall	Albert J. Beveridge
1919	The Education of Henry Adams	Henry Adams
1918	Benjamin Franklin, Self-Revealed	William Cabell Bruce
1917	Julia Ward Howe	Laura E. Richards és Maude Howe Elliott

Források

• The Pulitzer Prizes – Biography or Autobiography (angol nyelven). The Pulitzer Prizes. Columbia University. (Hozzáférés: 2011. szeptember 13.)