Biography

About Famous People

Large collection of information on those who helped shape our world.

Biography Directory of the United States Congress

Searchable online collection of biographies of United States Congress members from the past and the present.

Biography of Famous South Africans

Offers biographies of famous South Africans including Nelson Mandela, heart transplant pioneer Christiaan Barnard, novelists and politicians.

Biography Resource Center

Find information on the product produced by Gale Gengage Learning. Includes a free trial and guided tour, blog and downloads.

Biography.com

Online destination of A&E's popular, award-winning documentary series.

Biography-Center

Features a collection of over twenty five hundred biographies sorted by name.

Black American Feminisms

Multidisciplinary bibliography about African American women rights advocates. Compiled by Sherri L. Barnes of the University of California, Santa Barbara Libraries.

Browse Biography

Presents an insight into the lives of entertainers, sports figures, scientists, artists, writers, historians and other famous people. Includes alphabetical search and list of people born today.

Dictionary of Canadian Biography

Offers an introduction to the searchable resource including background, features, updates and credits.

International Auto/Biography Association

Worldwide network of biography/autobiography scholars; includes resource list and conference reports.

Oxford Dictionary of National Biographies

Subscriber edition contains over 56,000 biographies of people who have shaped British history; free content includes features, articles and biographies, podcasts and "Life of the Day" email service.

s9.com

Searchable, user created and edited database of biographical information for tens of thousands of famous people.

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