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BiographyBiography

Academy of Achievement

Biographies of “...the extraordinary leaders, the visionaries and the
pioneers who have helped shape our world.”

Biographical Directory of the Library of Congress

Online biographies of members of Congress.

Biography Channel

The official website of the Biography Channel.

Britannica

Online biographies of contemporary and historical figures.

Gale Biography in Context

This resource offers a comprehensive collection of biographies on more than 525,000 people from around the world, throughout history, and across all subjects. It includes audiovisual materials and over 2.5 million full-text articles. Library card required.

Infoplease

Biographies of historically and culturally important figures organized alphabetically.

National Women’s History Museum

An online museum dedicated to celebrating women’s diverse contributions to society. New biographies are added regularly.

Presidents

About the U.S. Presidents from whitehouse.gov

Time 100

Biographies of Time’s 100 most influential people.

 

Last updated March 2, 2020