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A&E's 100 Most Influential
People of the Millenium |
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Who2.com
For a quick start of your web
searches of famous people including most famous scientists and
researchers use this biography search engine. Just enter the name into the search box and get a
brief biography together with the 4 most relevant links. |
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Biographies - The
Scientists
With some exceptions (Newton,
Copernicus, etc)
this site provides short biographies of the most famous scientists.
from Peter Laundry (blupete.com) |
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Biographical Sources
WWW Virtual Library for the History of Science, Technology & Medicine |
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Computers : History and
Development
Biographies of people who played a role in the computers
history. |
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Distinguished
Women of Past and Present
Excellent metadirectory of famous women in various fields including science. Categorized
by subject or name. Created by Danuta Bois |
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Indexes of Biographies (Mainly mathematicians)
Listed by name or chronology. Search engine
available From School of Mathematics and
Statistics, University of St Andrews, Scotland. Provide also reference information, quotations, awards
and related links. Excellent |
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Spotlight
Biography : Inventors
Original Biographies and links to other resources.
From Smithsonian. |
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Biography Resource
The internet's biography resource, linking to
thousands of biography-related sites, including autobiographies, journals, letters,
diaries, memoirs, biography collections. A must |
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Biographical
Dictionary
This dictionary covers more than 28,000 notable
men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day.
The Dictionary is
searchable by names, keywords, and dates. |
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Biography-center
The Biography center is directory of biographies
available on the Web (more than 10122 biographies !). Search by name |
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Biography.com
Search a database of biographical information on
more than 20,000 famous people and historical figures. Biographical summaries includes related persons
and links |
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Top
Biography Resource
350 Full Text biography on World Famous personalities |
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Selected
Biographies
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Albert
Einstein
Everything you want to know
about Einstein (his life, writings, quotations, pictures). Many links
from Albert Einstein online.
Galileo
Galilei
Biography from The Institute and Museum of the History of Science of Florence,
Italy
Isaak
Newton
This a virtual museum
of I. Newton with original material and a multitude of
relevant links.
from newton.org.uk previously known as "Newtonia"
Leonardo
da Vinci
His life and inventions from the National Museum of Science and
Technology of Milan Italy
Alexander
Graham Bell
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