- FemBio - Institute for Women's Biography Research - http://www.fembio.org/default.shtml
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.
- Allperson.com - http://www.allperson.com
Visitor-contributed biographies of famous persons.
- Biography Center - http://www.biography-center.com/
Multi-lingual biographical directory.
- Buscabiografias - http://buscabiografias.com/ingles.htm
Database of thousands of short biographies. In English and Spanish.
- Great Men and Women of the World - http://homepage.oanet.com/jaywhy/
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 - http://www.melrosepress.co.uk/
List of dictionaries in the fields of Music, Literature and Poetry. General and specific biographical titles of today's leading personalities.
- MyHero.com - http://myhero.com/
Tells the stories of ordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary things.
- Their Stamp on History - http://www.stamponhistory.com/
Explores the lives of important historical people whose pictures have appeared on U.S. postage stamps.
- Time 100 - http://www.time.com/time/time100/
Profiles the 100 most influential people of the 20th century (as selected by TIME Magazine) in five fields of endeavor.
- About Famous People - http://www.aboutfamouspeople.com/
A collection of the biographies of various historical personages.
- Heroes of History - http://www.heroesofhistory.com/
Selection of noteworthy persons, their accomplishments and failures.
- Canadian Heroes in Fact and Fiction - http://www.collectionscanada.ca/2/6/index-e.html
Short illustrated profiled of personalities, both historical and fictional, who have inspired and enriched the nation.
- World Biographical Index - K. G. Saur Publishing - http://www.saur-wbi.de/
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.
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