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in his biography vs on his biography

Both these phrases are correct, but they're used in different contexts. 'In his biography' is used to refer to information that's contained within the biography, while 'on his biography' is used when referring to something that's written or discussed about the biography.
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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"in his biography"

This phrase is used when referring to information that is contained within the biography.

Examples:

  • In his biography, the author provides a detailed account of his childhood.
  • There are several interesting anecdotes in his biography.
  • Jul 24, 2022 ... ... in his biography should I remove and frame it? r ...
  • Sep 15, 2024 ... 7 likes, 0 comments - thesignaturespot on September 15, 2024: "In his biography, Dustin Rhodes reflects on his experiences working with ...
  • Oct 31, 2022 ... In September 2023, journalist Walter Isaacson revealed in his biography about Musk that Grimes and Musk had a third child, a son named Techno ...
  • Sep 25, 2024 ... In his biography “I'm a Believer: My Life of Monkees, Music, and Madness,” Micky Dolenz sums up his life in Laurel Canyon with some very ...
  • Louis Post-Dispatch. James Wyman Barrett, the last city editor of The New York World, records in his biography Joseph Pulitzer and His World how Pulitzer, in ...
  • Aug 28, 2023 ... Q: What Allegations Did Michael Martinez Make Against Tolkien In His Biography? ANSWER: This is a real question, though not submitted ...
  • Sep 21, 2023 ... In his biography of Alexander Hamilton, Ron Chernow writes that Hamilton “always had to fight the residual sadness of the driven man.” That ...
  • As Lennard Bickel wrote in his biography of Borlaug, “ . . . that night . . . Stakman was a magnetic and compelling teacher. His style, his sincerity, the ...
  • Nov 10, 2023 ... In his biography of Elon Musk, Isaacson makes several other small mistakes (such as SN8 being a SuperHeavy Booster) so I'm a bit cautious ...

Alternatives:

  • within his biography
  • inside his biography
  • described in his biography
  • mentioned in his biography
  • covered in his biography

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"on his biography"

This phrase is used when referring to something that is written or discussed about the biography.

Examples:

  • Many scholars have written books on his biography.
  • There is a documentary film on his biography.
  • Sep 16, 2016 ... John le Carré and I worked for years on his biography. Why is he telling his own story 12 months later? This article is more than 8 years ...
  • Jun 15, 2016 ... ... on his biography of Hemingway, who was edited by Perkins, he still knew as little about Perkins as he did when he started. The Princeton ...
  • Mar 28, 2024 ... Antoni Gaudí started building the Sagrada Familia, a Catholic basilica in Barcelona, in 1883. It remains unfinished to this day. Finding Gaudí.
  • Jul 11, 2015 ... Your work on his biography is complete, but does Whistler haunt you too?! SUTHERLAND. Whistler haunts anyone who takes a serious interest in ...
  • Nov 3, 2023 ... 11/6 – Bill Goldstein on his biography of Larry Kramer ... Continuing our fall line-up of events, Bill Goldstein, the current Leon Levy Biography ...
  • Nov 11, 2022 ... Mark Harris on His Biography of Mike Nichols · Harris discusses the great director's life and work, and Adam Higginbotham talks about “Midnight ...
  • May 1, 2015 ... May 12 – Ilan Ehrlich (History, '09) on his biography of Eduardo Chibás ... 6:30pm Tuesday, May 12, 2015. William P. Kelly Skylight Room (9th ...
  • Sep 13, 2017 ... When Adam Begley began work on his biography of John Updike, he sought counsel from Ron Chernow, the famed Alexander Hamilton chronicler.
  • Apr 16, 2014 ... Board Member, William Lanouette, Lectures on His Biography of Council Founder, Leo Szilard. Board Member, William Lanouette, lectures on his ...
  • Mar 13, 2021 ... Historian William J. Duiker on His Biography, Ho Chi Minh: A Life ... Interviewed by Daniel C. Tsang. ... In 2000, I was very glad to interview ...

Alternatives:

  • about his biography
  • regarding his biography
  • concerning his biography
  • discussing his biography
  • focused on his biography

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