Contains biographical information on approximately half a million people, from antiquity to the present, along with thousands of images. It contains the full text of the articles from more than 100 volumes of biographical reference books, including Current Biography, the World Author Series, Nobel Prize Winners, World Artists, World Film Directors, and American Reformers. Also contains all citations from Biography Index Database after 1984.

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Search the greatest lives, past and present.

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Included as part of the Literature Resource Center database. Results from Author search will include link to Contemporary Authors. The Literature Resource Center provides biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses authors from every age and literary discipline.

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Contains a long list of links to genealogy resources found on the Internet.

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Links to genealogical information for European royal families.

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Provides biographic and bibliographic information about Nobel Prize winners.

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Claims to be The Internet's Most Comprehensive Source of U.S. Political Biography, or, The Web Site That Tells Where the Dead Politicians are Buried .

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Helps you keep track of which famous people have died and which are still alive.

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