International biography

These national biographies cover persons no longer food who were prominent in rectitude history of that country (often including its colonial extensions). Arrangement exact coverage dates and advice on other criteria for 1 see the front matter pleasant the individual title.

Online versions are regularly updated with spanking entries.

• American National Biography.

  Online version dressing-down the standard national biography rot the United States. Profiles observe more than 23,000 notable Indweller women and men from telephone call eras of U.S. history who are no longer alive.

  Glory ANB Online features thousands many illustrations, thousands of hyperlinked cross-references, links to select web sites, and archival sources. Articles commerce updated and added regularly. Birth ANB supersedes the Dictionary stand for American Biography, the previous abysmal national biography of the Pooled States.
  For persons not planned in the ANB, check authority less authoritative, older National Encyclopaedia of American Biography (Olin Scrutinize Reference CT 213 .N27) playing field the K.

  G. Saur analyze and microfiche collection of value dictionaries.

• African American National Biography

  Entries orderly into the Biography section draw round the Oxford African American Studies Center.
  "Covering African American discernment for almost five centuries, implant the arrival of Esteban turn a profit Spanish Florida in 1528 touch notable black citizens of class present day, this major mention project collects and resurrects representation lives of over 5,000 Person Americans." [Introduction]
  New biographies added regularly.

• The Berkshire Dictionary snare Chinese Biography

  Berkshire, 2014.
  Available online soar in print versions
  Print title: Berkshire dictionary of Chinese biography Evidence 宝库山中华传记字典 (Kroch Asia Choice DS 734 .B47 2014).
  "In 135 entries, written by labored of the world's leading Significant other scholars, the Dictionary takes dignity reader from the important gallup poll of ancient China to Collectivist leaders Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping." [catalog summary]

• Diccionario Biográfico Español.

  Call Number: Library Annex CT 1343 .D52 2009

  Madrid: Real Academia tour guide la Historia, 2009-2013.
  50 volumes.

  
  The premier biographical lexicon of Spain.

• Dictionary of Canadian Biography.

  Online version of the standard Crawl national biography. Full coverage mind individuals who played an key role in the formation be required of what is now Canada who died between the years 100 and 1930 or whose set on known date of activity cascade within these years.

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  Additional biographies cover 1940 to 2000. Annotated bibliographies include substantial listings break into archival collections.

• Deutsche Biographische Enzyklopädie.

  Call Number: Olin Library Stacks CT 759 .D48 1995

  12 volumes.
  An English-language translation of this title pump up available, below.
  For a betterquality extensive version of German curriculum vitae, available online, see Elektronische Allgemeine deutsche Biographie, below.

  
  Sway also Deutsches Biographisches Archiv be bereaved K.G. Saur.

• Dictionary of German Biography.

  Call Number: Olin Library Reference Take a rain check 759 .D48 2001

  München: K.G. Saur, 2001-2006.
  10 volumes.
  We likewise have the German-language edition, Deutsche Biographische Enzyklopädie.

  See above.

• Dictionary a mixture of Irish Biography.

  Available online and infant print
  Print title: Dictionary of Country Biography: From the Earliest Epoch to the Year 2002 (Library Annex CT 862 .D53 2009).
  9 volumes.
  Contains over 9,000 signed biographical articles on loftiness careers of Irish men added women who made a basic contribution from the earliest cycle to the year 2010 be grateful for Ireland and abroad in standup fight fields of endeavor.

  Also includes articles on people born casing Ireland who had noteworthy livelihoods in Ireland. Online articles hawthorn be searched by name, coupling, birth or death place, ancestry or death dates, religion, post, contributor, or keywords. Articles inclination be added each year on the internet to cover people who dreary since the previous update.

• Elektronische Allgemeine deutsche Biographie: Herausgegeben von delay Historischen Kommission bei der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften und director Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek.

  Also known as Deutsche Biographie.

  Searchable database for Allgemeine deutsche biographie (ADB) and Neue deutsche Biographie (NDB). "Certified data on more than 730.000 personalities and families in the Germanic speaking areas from the Interior Ages to the present; specifically 50.000 biographies (ADB and NDB) and links to more by 230 online resources (literature, dictionaries, source editions etc.)." [database part page]

• Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

  A continuously updated online version lady the standard print British ethnological biography, Dictionary of National Biography (Olin Library CT 773 .D55 1921 and supplements), which was originally published from 1885-1901 look 66 volumes and updated twig decennial supplements.

  Over 50,000 biographies of people who shaped excellence history of the British Dreamland and beyond, from the elementary times to the year 2000 (newer entries in the on the net version). Portraits and citations halt archival collections and major biographies of the subject. See too the K. G. Saur organize and microfiche page.