Biography and Genealogy Master Index is unquestionably the best place to begin your search for biographical information. It indexes current, easily accessible references sources, as well as important retrospective works that cover individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of the world.
Searching Biography and Genealogy Master Index Online enables you to quickly determine which (of more than 1,700) publications you need to consult for accurate and accessible biographical information. No matter what famous (or infamous) person you're looking for, you should find them here the total number of biographical sketches indexed now exceeds 15 million.
"The site is well organized, loads and displays quickly, and is easy to navigate, search, and print. Appropriate for libraries where biographical information is often requested."
-- CHOICE (September 1998)