Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online [U.K.]
Also known as: Oxford DNB Online
The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (DNB) is an "illustrated collection of more than 50,000 specially written biographies of the men and women from around the world who shaped all aspects of Britain's past ...". Coverage is from the earliest times to those who have been dead for 4 years or more.
This the online equivalent of the 60-volume print edition. It is updated 3 times per year.
Access restricted to the Queen's community (3 user limit)
Print Holdings
REF DA28 .O95 2004
Date Coverage
- 400 BC - early 2000s AD
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- Dictionaries and Encyclopedias