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  • FemBio - Institute for Women's Biography Research
    Luise F. Pusch's FemBio database contains biographical information on over 30,000 notable women worldwide. Accumulated since 1982; entries added continually. Also: Woman of the Day/Week.
  • Biography Center
    Multi-lingual biographical directory.
  • The Biography Channel
    Features 25,000 very brief biographical notes.
  • Buscabiografias
    Database of thousands of short biographies. In English and Spanish.
  • Dictionary of Labour Biography
    Tool for all those interested in nineteenth and twentieth century British history.
  • Great Men and Women of the World
    Provides biographies of great men and women of the world. Organized into sections on leaders and activists, heroes and humanitarians and scientists. Profiles available in English and French.
  • International Biographical Centre
    List of dictionaries in the fields of Music, Literature and Poetry. General and specific biographical titles of today's leading personalities.
  • MyHero.com
    Tells the stories of ordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary things.
  • About Famous People
    A collection of the biographies of various historical personages.
  • Heroes of History
    Selection of noteworthy persons, their accomplishments and failures.
  • World Biographical Index - K. G. Saur Publishing
    Free access to a large biographical database containing over 2 million references to persons. Search by name (or part of name) in combination with occupation, year of birth or death, year cited, and biographical archive.
  • Biographical Dictionary
    More than 25,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world.
  • Time 100
    Profiles the 100 most influential people of the 20th century (as selected by TIME Magazine) in five fields of endeavor.
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  • Biography.com
    URL : www.biography.com
    Online home of the Biography Channel, with searchable multimedia biographies of famous or influential historical figures, virtual exhibits, episode ...[2010/03/08]
  • Biography Reference Bank
    URL : www.hwwilson.com/databases/BioBank.htm
    Biography Reference Bank is H.W. Wilson's ultimate resource for libraries looking for a single complete biographical database for patrons of all ages and interests. ...[2010/02/17]
  • Biography Who's Who refdesk.com
    URL : www.refdesk.com/factbiog.html
    [ Fast Facts ] [ First Things First ] [ Quick Reference ] [ Site Map ] [ HOME ] ... Biography Center - site lists more than 10,500 manually indexed biographies. ...[2009/09/24]
  • Biography E-Reference Ratings - 11/15/2008 - Library Journal
    URL : www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6612284.html
    Covered in this category: national & international biography; who's who guides; people profiles; obituaries.[2010/03/10]
  • Biography and reference books - Golden Books Group
    URL : goldenbooksgroup.co.uk/index.php?target=categories&...
    Various biography and reference books including dictionaries, autobiographies, well written collectors reference books (King Penguins) and atlas's. ...[2010/03/12]
  • McGraw-Page Library - Web References (Finding Biographical ...
    URL : library.rmc.edu/reference/biography.html
    Includes full-text of several reference sources such as the Dictionary of Literary Biography, Contemporary Authors, and several biographical book series. ...[2009/09/08]
  • The John Williams Web Pages: Biography
    URL : www.johnwilliams.org/reference/biography.html
    Reference: Biography. John Williams. Reference. Biography. Bibliography. Sheet Music. Awards ... One of the most popular and successful American orchestral composers ...[2006/06/06]
  • Biography Reference Bank
    URL : www.hwwilson.com/databases/flyers/BioBankflyer.pdf
    Biography Reference Bank satisfies every inquiry—whether with one of Wil ... Biography Reference Bank is the perfect resource for complete, well-rounded ...[2008/12/11]
  • EBSCO – EBSCOhost Online Research Databases: Public Libraries ...
    URL : www.ebscohost.com/thisTopic.php?marketID=6&topicID=1192
    Biography Reference Center™ offers a comprehensive collection of more ... If Biography Reference Center ™ is of interest, the following items may be of interest as ...[2010/03/13]
  • Biography " Reference Directory
    URL : www.topreference.com/biography
    TopReference.com - The leading reference directory with various resources of libraries, colleges ... With Notations and Phrases Typical of Anthropology, History, and Biography. ...[2010/03/12]
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