For the 8th Grade Memorial Project   
Hyperhistory
Who's Alive and Who's Dead

General Biography  
Bio.Com (A&E Television)      
Biographies, from PBS   
HyperHistory 
People, from the Librarians Index to the Internet 
s9.com Biographical Dictionary 
Time 100 Most Important People of the Century  
Who2

Celebrities
Artchive (biographies of fine artists)  
Film.com (also good for television celebrities)
Internet Movie Database
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 
Sports Biographies (excerpts), from Current Biography Yearbook
Top North American Athletes of the Century, ESPN 

Special Populations
Afro-American Almanac Biographies   
The American Indians, Americans.Net 
America's Story, "Amazing Americans" (Library of Congress)  
Distinguished Women of Past and Present
First Ladies' Gallery
Gallery of Achievers
National Women's Hall of Fame  
* Nobel Laureates, from the Official Nobel Prize Site  
Nobel Prize Internet Archive
Presidents of the United States (POTUS)    
Presidents of the United States (White House)

Scientists, Inventors, and Mathematicians         
American Inventors     
Biographies of Women Mathematicians  
Distinguished Women of Past and Present: Mathematics   
* Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biography   
The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences    
Galileo Project: Catalog of  the Scientific Community in the 16th and 17th Centuries
MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive (see Biographies Index)

Mathematicians of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries    
A Modern History of Blacks in Mathematics
National Inventors Hall of Fame 
* A Science Odyssey: People and Discoveries (PBS)

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