---
title: "People Bio"
method: GET
path: "/people/{pbId}/bio"
tags: ["People"]
---

# People Bio

`GET /people/{pbId}/bio`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.pitchbook.com`
- URL: `https://api.pitchbook.com/people/{pbId}/bio`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

Retrieves key data points about specific person

## Path parameters

- `pbId` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- PersonBioDto
  - `personId` string
  - `personName` PersonNameDto
    - `full` string
    - `first` string
    - `last` string
    - `middle` string
    - `prefix` string
    - `suffix` string
  - `yearOfBirth` integer
  - `biography` string
  - `linkedInProfileUrl` string
  - `gender` string
  - `primaryEntityId` string
  - `primaryEntityName` string
  - `primaryEntityType` string
  - `primaryEntityWebsite` string
  - `primaryPosition` string
  - `primaryOffice` EntityOfficeDto
    - `location` string
    - `addressLine1` string
    - `addressLine2` string
    - `city` string
    - `stateProvince` string
    - `postCode` string
    - `country` string
    - `phone` string
    - `fax` string
    - `email` string
    - `globalRegion` string
    - `globalSubRegion` string

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `402`: Payment Required
- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Not Found
- `429`: Too Many Requests
- `500`: Internal Server Error
- `503`: Service Unavailable
- `504`: Gateway Timeout

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/pitchbook/apis/pitchbook-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/pitchbook/apis/pitchbook-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/pitchbook/apis/pitchbook-api/revisions/a4e8c243ea73?raw)