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.
   http://www.fembio.org/default.shtml

Allperson.com  
   Visitor-contributed biographies of famous persons.
   http://www.allperson.com

Biographical Dictionary  
   More than 25,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world.
   http://www.s9.com/biography/

Biography Center  
   Multi-lingual biographical directory.
   http://www.biography-center.com/

The Biography Channel  
   Features 25,000 very brief biographical notes.
   http://www.biography.com

Buscabiografias  
   Database of thousands of short biographies. In English and Spanish.
   http://buscabiografias.com/ingles.htm

Byzant Encyclopedia of Biography and Quotations  
   Biographical information about significant mystics, poets and philosophers.
   http://www.byzant.com/biography/

Dictionary of Labour Biography  
   Tool for all those interested in nineteenth and twentieth century British history.
   http://www.york.ac.uk/res/dlb/

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.
   http://homepage.oanet.com/jaywhy/

International Biographical Centre  
   List of dictionaries in the fields of Music, Literature and Poetry. General and specific biographical titles of today's leading personalities.
   http://www.melrosepress.co.uk/

MyHero.com  
   Tells the stories of ordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary things.
   http://myhero.com/

Their Stamp on History  
   Explores the lives of important historical people whose pictures have appeared on U.S. postage stamps.
   http://www.stamponhistory.com/

Time 100  
   Profiles the 100 most influential people of the 20th century (as selected by TIME Magazine) in five fields of endeavor.
   http://www.time.com/time/time100/

About Famous People  
   A collection of the biographies of various historical personages.
   http://www.aboutfamouspeople.com/

Heroes of History  
   Selection of noteworthy persons, their accomplishments and failures.
   http://www.heroesofhistory.com/

Canadian Heroes in Fact and Fiction  
   Short illustrated profiled of personalities, both historical and fictional, who have inspired and enriched the nation.
   http://www.collectionscanada.ca/2/6/index-e.html

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.
   http://www.saur-wbi.de/