The story of this life is considered to be the first biography in English?

The story considered to be the first biography in English is "The History of the Life and Death of the Most Renowned Sir Thomas More, Lord High Chancellor of England" by William Roper.

It was published in 1558 and tells the story of Thomas More, a prominent English lawyer, social philosopher, and statesman who served as Chancellor under King Henry VIII. Roper was More's son-in-law, and his account is considered a valuable primary source for understanding More's life and the political climate of the time.