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  1. Biographies of Mathematicians (University of St. Andrews, Scotland)
      Provides short biographies of mathematicians by last name, period of history, or by search engine. 4-00

  2. Eighteenth Century - Biographies (English Server)
      "This collection archives works of the eighteenth century from the perspectives of literary and cultural studies. Novels, plays, memoirs, treatises and poems of the period are kept here (in some cases, influential texts from before 1700 or after 1800 as well), along with modern criticism." 10-09

  3. -Biographies Search (Biography.com) star
      Provides short biographies on over 25,000 persons, past and present. You can also browse an alphabetic list of names (at the bottom of the page). 10-09

  4. Biographies of Artists (WebMuseum) 3-01

  5. Biographies

  6. Prime Ministers of England - Biographies (10 Downing Street)
      Provides biographies of Tony Blair, John Major, Margaret Thatcher, James Callaghan, Edward Heath, Harold Wilson, Sir Alec Douglas-Home, Harold Macmillan, Sir Anthony Eden, Clement Attlee, Sir Winston Churchill, Neville Chamberlain, Ramsay MacDonald, Stanley Baldwin, Andrew Bonar Law, David Lloyd George, H.H. Asquith, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Arthur James Balfour, Earl of Rosebery, Marquess of Salisbury, William Ewart Gladstone, Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Derby, Earl Russell, Viscount Palmerston, Earl of Aberdeen, Sir Robert Peel, Viscount Melbourne, Duke of Wellington, Earl Grey, Viscount Goderich, George Canning, Earl of Liverpool, Spencer Perceval, Duke of Portland, Lord Grenville, William Pitt, Henry Addington, Earl Shelburne, Marquess of Rockingham, Lord North, Duke of Grafton, Earl of Chatham, George Grenville, Earl of Bute, Duke of Newcastle, Duke of Devonshire, Henry Pelham, Earl of Wilmington, and Sir Robert Walpole. Rulers, leaders, and heads of state. 2-01

  7. Women - Biographies of Women Mathematicians (Riddle)
      Provides biographies in alphabetical order and by time period. 2-00

  8. Washington, George - Biographies (Awesome Library)

  9. Biographies (Corbett)
      Provides over a dozen sources of biographical information by subject. 6-02

  10. Biographies by Last Name - A B C (Awesome Library)

  11. Biographies by Last Name - D E F (Awesome Library)

  12. Biographies by Last Name - G H I (Awesome Library)

  13. Biographies by Last Name - J K L (Awesome Library)

  14. Biographies by Last Name - M N O (Awesome Library)

  15. Biographies by Last Name - P Q R (Awesome Library)

  16. Biographies by Last Name - S T U (Awesome Library)

  17. Biographies by Last Name - V W X Y Z (Awesome Library)

  18. Biographies Search (Internet Oracle)
      Provides two dozen search engines for biographies.

  19. Biographies (KidsClick)
      Provides resources compiled by librarians.

  20. Women's Biographies (University of Maryland)
      Provides biographies of historical women of achievement. 10-09

  21. Biographies by Last Name (Klanxner)
      Provides hundreds of biographies, organized by the author's last name.

  22. Biographies Search and Index (Biography.com)
      Provides a search engine and an alphabetical index (at the bottom of the page). 3-00

  23. Scientists' Biographies (PBS)
      Provides biographies of scientists from the fields of medicine and health, physics and astronomy, human behavior, technology, and earth and life sciences. 3-00

  24. Medicine and Health Biographies (PBS)
      Provides biographies of key contributors to western medicine and health over the 20th century. Also lists and describes key contributions to the fields on a timeline. 3-00

  25. Rulers - Biographies of Rulers and Leaders (Multnomah County Library - Houston)
      Provides links to biographies on rulers and leaders by topic. 2-00

  26. Sports Biographies (H. W. Wilson)
      Provides biographies of outstanding achievers by sport and alphabetic by last name.

  27. Biographies Search (EuropeanServers Ltd)
      Provides over 5,000 biographies in English and over 10,000 total. Provides a search engine but no directory or alphabetical listing. 4-00

  28. Biographies of Famous Women (Gale Group)
      Provides over 100 biographies. Many include pictures 1-05

  29. Biographies of Literary Greats (Bibliomania)
      Provides biographies, in alphabetical order, by last name. See (on the left) Research. Select Choose a Section, Reference and then Choose, Biographical Dictionary. 2-01

  30. Biographies Related to the American West (West Film Company and WETA)
      Provides biographies related to the western expansion of the USA. 6-02

  31. Basketball Biographies (HW Wilson Company)
      Provides short descriptions of some of the best known competitors, such as Charles Barkley, Larry Brown, Chuck Daly, Clyde Drexler, Patrick Ewing, Phil Jackson, K. C. Jones, Michael Jordan, Bob Knight, John Lucas, Karl Malone, Moses Malone, Tom McMillen, Reggie Miller, Hakeem Olajuwon, Shaquille O'Neal, Scottie Pippen, Pat Riley, David Robinson, Dean Smith, David Stern, John Stockton, Sheryl Swoopes, Isiah Thomas, John Thompson, Lenny Wilkens, and Dominique Wilkins. 8-00

  32. Baseball Biographies (HW Wilson)
      Provides short descriptions of some of the best known competitors, such as Roger Clemens, Carl Ripkin, Jr., and more. 8-00

  33. Tennis Biographies (HW Wilson)
      Provides short descriptions of some of the best known competitors, including Andre Agassi, Boris Becker, Stefan Edberg, Steffi Graf, Ivan Lendl, Hana Mandlikova, Noah Yannick, Gabriela Sabatini, Pete Sampras, and Monica Seles. 8-00

  34. Biographies of Ancient Romans (Roman Empire)
      Provides short biographies of Marius, Julius Caesar, Augustus (Octavian), Nero, Trajan, Constantine, and Justinian, the Roman Emperors. 11-00

  35. Women's Biographies (National Women's Hall of Fame)
      Provides biographies of over a hundred great women.

  36. Biographies (Smithsonian)
      Provides dozens of biographies, by field. 1-01

  37. Biographies (Library Spot)
      Provides links to biographies in nine categories, including Nobel Prize lauraetes, inventors, distinguished women, celebrities, inventors and notable citizens.

  38. Biographies of Jazz Artists of the 1990's (Jazz at Lincoln Center)
      Provides biographies of Geri Allen, Paquito D'Rivera, Frank Emilio, Tommy Flanagan, Sir Roland Hanna, Shirley Horn, Hank Jones, John Lewis, Joe Lovano, Ellis Marsalis, Charles McPherson, Brad Mehldau, James Moody, Arturo O'Farrill, Nicholas Payton, Danilo Perez, Eric Reed, Dianne Reeves, Sam Rivers, Wallace Roney, and Jesus "Chucho" Valdés. 2-01

  39. Biographies

  40. Biographies of Jazz Artists (PBS - Jazz)
      Provides dozens of biographies. 2-01

  41. English and American Biographies and Literature (Bartleby - Cambridge) star
      The Cambridge History of English and American Literature is considered "the most important work of literary history and criticism ever published." This online encyclopedia covers 11,000 pages. 2-01

  42. Archaeologists - Biographies (About.com - Hirst)
      Provides sources of biographies of archaeologists. 2-01

  43. Architects - Biographies (About.com - Craven)
      Provides biographies of some of the most influential architects.1-02

  44. Biographies of Artists (Artchive.com)
      Provides biographies by style or period of art, including Abstract Expressionism (Pollock, Rothko...), Baroque (Rubens, Rembrandt, Bernini...), Contemporary and Postmodern (Basquiat, Beuys, Clemente...), Dada and Surrealism (Dali, Duchamp, Magritte...), Futurism (Boccioni, Balla...), Impressionism (Monet, Renoir, Degas...), Photographers (Ansel Adams, Cindy Sherman...), Post-Impressionism (Cezanne, Van Gogh, Gauguin...), Renaissance (Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael...), Romanticism (Friedrich, Delacroix, Fuseli...), Spanish (Goya, Velazquez, El Greco...), Women (O'Keeffe, Cassatt, Kahlo...), American Art (Homer, Hopper, Whistler...), Art Nouveau (Klimt, Schiele, Mucha...), Bauhaus (Kandinsky, Klee...), Cubism (Picasso, Braque, Gris...), Expressionism (Munch, Beckmann, Bacon...), Hudson River School (Bierstadt, Cole, Church...), Neo-Classical (David, Ingres, Poussin...), Pop Art (Warhol, Johns, Rauschenberg...), Pre-Raphaelites (Rossetti, Millais, Hunt...), Rococo (Watteau, Fragonard), Sculptors (Rodin, Brancusi, Moore...), and Symbolism (Blake, Moreau, Redon...). Provides copies of the most famous work of many of the artists. 3-01

  45. Photographers - Biographies (Leggat)
      Provides short biographies of men and women who are mentioned in the history of photography. 3-01

  46. Biographies (AMillionLives.com - Lanxner)
      Provides hundreds of biographies of famous, infamous, memorable, or accomplished men and women who are no longer living. 3-01

  47. Biographies in American History (About.com - Kelly)
      Provides dozens of biographies of famous or important figures in American history. 5-01

  48. Famous People - Biographies (Who2.com)
      Provides an alphabetic listing of famous people, including some who are still living. 7-01

  49. Hispanic Biographies (Gale Group)
      Provides biographies of 50 notable Hispanic men and women, including Allende, Isabel, Alvarez, Aida, Alvarez, Luis, Banderas, Antonio, Blades, Rubén, Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Núñez, Caldera, Louis, Carey, Mariah, Chávez, César, Chavez-Thompson, Linda, Cisneros, Henry, Cisneros, Sandra, Clemente, Roberto, Córdova, France Anne, Cruz, Celia, de Balboa, Vasco Nuñez, De Burgos, Julia, de la Hoya, Oscar, Estefan, Gloria, Fernandez, Lisa, Garciaparra, Nomar, Hayek, Salma, Hernández, Antonia, Hijuelos, Oscar, Huerta, Dolores, La India Leguizamo, John, León, Tania, Lobo, Rebecca, Los Lobos, Lopez, Jennifer, Martin, Ricky, Muñoz, Cecilia, Nava, Gregory, Ochoa, Ellen, Olmos, Edward James, Palmieri, Eddie, Paredes, Américo, Perera, Hilda, Puente, Tito, Rivera, Geraldo, Rodriguez, Alex, Ros-Lehtinen, Ileans, Santana, Carlos, Saralegui, Christina, Selena, Smits, Jimmy, Sosa, Sammy, Valdez, Luis, and Villa-Komaroff, Lydia. 1-05

  50. Composers, Writers, and Lyricists - Biographies (Rogers and Hammerstein Organization)
      Provides a short biography. 11-01

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