Home: Reference Desk: Biography

American Presidency – From Grolier, a multimedia site of presidential biographies
Astronaut Biographies (NASA)
Biographical Dictionary – Many entries, limited information
Biography.com
Biography-Center
Biographies
Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments (CIA)
Colonial Hall – Biographies of American Founding Fathers
Distinguished Women of Past and Present
eBiog.com
Find A Death  (A useful site but NOT politically correct!)
Freeality Internet Search: Biographies A mega search tool for biographies
Hello Magazine Profiles
InfoPlease: Biographies – 30,000 Biographies
Internet Movie Database – For entertainment biographies, a wonderful site with birth date and other lookups: completely searchable
Library Spot: Biographies – Links to biography sites
National Women’s Hall of Fame
Nobel e-Museum – Listing winners since 1900
Rulers - Heads of state and heads of government (including de facto leaders) of all countries and territories, back to about 1700
Top Biographies – Not a large number of entries, but WELL covered, including biography, quotations, lists of books about your individual and links to more information
Union List of Artist Names – Contains 220,000 names and biographical information about artists and architects
US Presidents & Vice Presidents Pages
(The White House)
US Vice Presidents
(infoplease.com) World Rulers: Heads of State and Prime Ministers
Women’s International Center: Biographies
Women in Sports – A work in progress, this site has biographical information about women sports figures with last names of A through G

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