| About Famous People: A collection of the biographies of various historical personages. |
| Allperson.com: Visitor-contributed biographies of famous persons. |
| Biographical Dictionary: More than 25,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world. |
| Biography Center: Multi-lingual biographical directory. |
| Buscabiografias: Database of thousands of short biographies. In English and Spanish. |
| Canadian Heroes in Fact and Fiction: Short illustrated profiled of personalities, both historical and fictional, who have inspired and enriched the nation. |
| Dictionary of Labour Biography: Tool for all those interested in nineteenth and twentieth century British history. |
| FemBio - Institute for Women's Biography Research: Luise F. Pusch's FemBio database contains biographical information on over 30,000 notable women worldwide. Accumulated since 1982; entries added continually. Also: Woman of the Day/Week. |
| Great Men and Women of the World: Provides biographies of great men and women of the world. Organized into sections on leaders and activists, heroes and humanitarians and scientists. Profiles available in English and French. |
| Heroes of History: Selection of noteworthy persons, their accomplishments and failures. |
| International Biographical Centre: List of dictionaries in the fields of Music, Literature and Poetry. General and specific biographical titles of today's leading personalities. |
| MyHero.com: Tells the stories of ordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary things. |
| The Biography Channel: Features 25,000 very brief biographical notes. |
| Their Stamp on History: Explores the lives of important historical people whose pictures have appeared on U.S. postage stamps. |
| Time 100: Profiles the 100 most influential people of the 20th century (as selected by TIME Magazine) in five fields of endeavor. |
| World Biographical Index - K. G. Saur Publishing: Free access to a large biographical database containing over 2 million references to persons. Search by name (or part of name) in combination with occupation, year of birth or death, year cited, and biographical archive. |
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