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Biography
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Part of the large Infoplease.com site, this boasts over 30,000 biographies of historical and contemporary figures. Search by name or one of the categories (sports, presidents, vice presidents, entertainment, people in the news, business leaders, worl ...
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http://www.infoplease.com/people.html |
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Current Biography Excerpts
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Looking for a biography of your favorite athlete? This site probably has it. It has short biographies for lots of athletes in lots of different sports.
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http://www.hwwilson.com/currentbio/cbonline.html |
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Biography
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Offical site of A&E's Biography television series. Includes the searchble text of 15,000 entries from The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia.
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http://www.biography.com/ |
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Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
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Search for biographies of more than 3,000 (deceased) New Zealanders. This site includes the collected biographies originally published in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography series between 1990 and 2000. Also available in the Maori language.
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http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/ |
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Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online (DCB)/Dictionnaire Biographique du Canada en Ligne (DBC)
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This online dictionary provides access to the print volumes of the Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Includes individuals who died (or whose last activity was) between the year 1000 through the early 20th century; it will be updated as new print volu ...
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http://www.biographi.ca/ |
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CMG Worldwide
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Biographical and professional information (awards, filmographies, etc.) about clients of this agent for many sports figures and entertainers. The estates of such diverse figures as James Dean, Malcolm X, Buddy Holly, Babe Ruth, Lee Strasberg, Tiny Ti ...
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http://www.cmgww.com/ |
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Time 100: Choosing the Century's Most Influential People
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A five part series, which covers 100 of this century's most influential people. Profiles of Leaders & Revolutionaries ; Artists & Entertainers ; Builders & Titans ; Scientists & Thinkers ; and Heroes & Icons such as Lenin, Sam Walton, Oprah Winfrey, ...
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http://www.time.com/time/time100/index.html |
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Historic Figures
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Brief biographies about more than 300 "movers and shakers of history." From the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/ |
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Academy of Achievement
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This site depicts the achievements of "extraordinary individuals who have shaped the twentieth century." The role models described are listed in the Gallery of Achievers in the following areas: the arts, business, public service, science & exploratio ...
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http://www.achievement.org/ |
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Anthropology Biography Web
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Brief biographies (with references) of nearly 700 "anthropologists and other scientists that have direct influence on the discipline of anthropology." From the EMuseum of Minnesota State University, Mankato.
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http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/information/biography/ |
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