Name of autobiography written by advisor and confidant of Queen catalina of castile who  governed Castile as regent from 1406 until 1418 during the minority of her son.
Leonor López de Córdoba Leonor López de Córdoba (Calatayud, ca. 1362- Córdoba, 1420) wrote what is supposed to be the first autobiography in Castilian, named "Memorias" by one of its editors, after being banished from the Castilian Court where she was an advisor and confidant of Queen Catalina of Castile, wife of King Henry III.
De Viris Illustribus (Petrarch) De viris illustribus (English: On Illustrious Men ) is an unfinished collection of biographies, written in Latin, by the 14th century Italian author Francesco Petrarca. These biographies are a set of Lives similar in idea to Plutarch's "Parallel Lives". The works were unfinished however he was famous enough for these and other works to receive two invitations to be crowned poet laureate. He received these invitations on exactly the same day, April 8, 1341, one being from the Paris University and the other from the Roman Senate. He accepted the Roman invitation.