A collection of the biographies of various historical personages.

Visitor-contributed biographies of famous persons.

Contains information on more than 28,000 notable people from ancient times to the present day. Searchable by names, keywords, and dates.

Multi-lingual biographical directory.

Database of thousands of short biographies. In English and Spanish.

Biographical information about significant mystics, poets and philosophers.

Short illustrated profiled of personalities, both historical and fictional, who have inspired and enriched the nation.

Tool for all those interested in nineteenth and twentieth century British history.

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.

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.

Selection of noteworthy persons, their accomplishments and failures.

List of dictionaries in the fields of Music, Literature and Poetry. General and specific biographical titles of today's leading personalities.

Tells the stories of ordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary things.

Features 25,000 very brief biographical notes.

Explores the lives of important historical people whose pictures have appeared on U.S. postage stamps.

Profiles the 100 most influential people of the 20th century as selected by TIME Magazine in five fields -- leaders and revolutionaries, artists and entertainers, builders and titans, scientists and thinkers, and heroes and icons.

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.