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Biographical Information in Print
- Dictionary of National Biography. London: Oxford University Press, 1921.
Ref CT783 .D53 - This multi-volume set includes biographical information about important deceased British citizens.
- Encyclopedia of World Biography. Detroit: Gale Research, 1998-2002.
Ref CT103 .E56 1998 - This multi-volume work contains biographies of individuals, both alive and dead, from around the world. Because it is updated yearly, check the latest volume for the most accurate index.
Commire, Anne. Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Waterforld, CT: Yorkin Publications, 1999-2001.
Ref HQ1115 .W6 1999 Biographical information on women from around the world can be found in this seventeen-volume set. The biographies are detailed and also include a lengthy bibliography.