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Research Databases

Biography and Genealogy Master Index
A comprehensive index to more than ten million biographical sketches in over 1,000 current and retrospective biographical dictionaries, covering both contemporary and historical figures throughout the world. A Galenet database.
Biography Reference Bank
Profiles, obituaries, images, and related full-text articles about thousands of individuals—both living and deceased.
Biography Resource Center
Biographical coverage for individuals in literature, science, business, entertainment, politics, sports government, history, and the arts. Includes brief biographical sketches from Marquis Who's Who.

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African American Biographies
Columbia University links to biographies of famous African Americans.
Online Biographies
Searchable categories include: great thinkers and visionaries, biographical dictionary, Jewish search, distinguished women, authors, and billionaires.

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