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Biographical databases

27 januari 2010

The Nederlands

  • Biografisch portaal van Nederland
  • Biografisch woordenboek van Nederland
  • Digitaal vrouwenlexicon
  • Biografisch Woordenboek van het Socialisme en de Arbeidersbeweging in Nederland
  • Album Academicum (UvA)
  • Digitaal Album Promotorum (Universiteit Utrecht)
  • Website van het Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland.
  • Digitale Historische Bibliotheek van Friesland

Genealogical aids

  • Central Genealogical Bureau of the Netherlands (in Dutch)
  • Genlias
  • Stadsarchief Amsterdam: genealogische zoekindex
  • Uitgevaren met de VOC
  • Zeeuwen gezocht

Canada

  • Newton Project Canada

Germany

  • Sommerfeld-Projekt, München
  • Biographisches Lexikon zur Geschichte der Geophysik

Ireland

  • Mathematicians of the 17th and 18th Centuries (adapted from W.W. Rouse Ball)

Italy

  • Panopticon Lavoisier “Panopticon Lavoisier aims at creating a virtual museum of the collections of the French chemist Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) scattered throughout the world.”

Great Britain

  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
  • Royal Society – Biographical information on fellows
  • Digital Database of the British Chemical Community, 1880-1970
  • The Isaac Newton Project
  • The complete work of Charles Darwin online

United States

  • Scholarly Societies Project (University of Waterloo)
  • California Digital Library
  • The Galileo Project.
  • The Scientific Community in the 16th/17th Centuries.
  • The Bruce Medalists.
  • The Einstein Papers Project, Caltech
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