Biographies
InfoTrac (requires C/W MARS library card) - One of the files in InfoTrac is the Biography Resource Center & The Complete Marquis Who's Who(r) which includes a wide variety of biographical sources including Notable 20th Century Scientists, Religious Leaders of America; International Dictionary of Art and Artists, Contemporary Theatre, and Historic World Leaders. Sources from the Marquis Who's Who collection are also included (e.g., Who's Who in America; Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare; Who's Who in American Law).
Biography - From A&E Television Networks, this database has over 25,000 people from ancient times to the present. It also provides related websites.
Biographical Dictionary - Included are more than 28,000 people from past and present. It is searchable by professions, birth & death years, and achievements.
Who's Alive and Who's Dead - The number of entries in this database is 2,207. It's arranged by profession.
Lives, The Biography Resource - This is a guide to biography sites on the web. Included are biographies of approximately 3900 people who are no longer living.
Distinguished Women of Past and Present - Biographies of women who have contributed to our culture.
The Internet Public Library - Biographies - Use this list for more websites about biographies.