Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

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Biographies of people of distinction in the British Isles and its colonies, from the 4th century to the 21st.
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Tens of thousands of biographies, with illustrations, of people of distinction in the British Isles and its colonies, from the 4th century to the 21st. Frequently updated.

To view original edition published in 1885: do a search, then select "DNB Archive" from the left-hand column.

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  • History
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Alternate titles:
  • Dictionary of National Biography
  • ODNB
  • ODoNB
  • DNB
  • National Biography, Dictionary of
  • Biography, Dictionary of National