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11 Best Autobiography Books

Goal: Find the best Autobiography books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).

Method:

  1. Search for "best autobiography books" and study the top 4+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly here.

11 Best Autobiography Books

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1

Long Walk to Freedom

The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela

by Nelson Mandela

Also recommended by:

Barack Obama, Richard Branson

2

Anne Frank

The Diary of a Young Girl

by Anne Frank

Also recommended by:

Alice Little

3

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

by Maya Angelou

Also recommended by:

Richard Branson, Jennifer Lopez

4

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

by Benjamin Franklin

5

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

As Told to Alex Haley

by Malcolm X

6

Becoming

by Michelle Obama

7

A Promised Land

by Barack Obama

Also recommended by:

Bill Gates

8

I Am Malala

How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World

by Malala Yousafzai

Also recommended by:

Jon Stewart

9

The Year of Magical Thinking

by Joan Didion

Also recommended by:

Harry Styles

10

Autobiography

by Mark Twain

11

How to Murder Your Life

A Memoir

by Cat Marnell

Sources

Edited by

Richard Reis

Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.

Anurag Ramdasan

Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.

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