A current and retrospective biographical database of notable individuals worldwide across multiple fields and disciplines. Includes all biographical data resources published by Marquis, with content updated daily. For a related database, see World Who's Who. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**
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Biographical coverage includes the following data elements: birth data, family, education and degree, career history, creative works, awards, military history, achievements, current memberships, interests/hobbies, and contact information. Searchable by name, gender, occupation, geography, hobbies and interests, religion and much more. Provides access to all biographies that have appeared in 23 Marquis Who's Who reference works