Biography Databases

American National Biography (Frank M. Wozencraft '40 Book Fund)
Full text. Biographical information on thousands of deceased Americans including illustrations, cross-references, and links to selected web sites

Biography in Context
Full text. Biographical information on thousands of people from all historical periods and around the world--also includes articles from several hundred magazines plus thousands of images. Tutorial

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General databases also include biographical information.

In addition to the databases that are listed above, use an art database for information about an artist, a history database for information about a historical figure, and so on.