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Sport Studies: Biographies

Library resources for Sport Studies

Biographies

Please contact the Research Center desk if you need further help finding individual or group biographies.

Current Biography
"Up-to-date biographies of the men and women who make today’s headlines and tomorrow’s history." 1940-present.
This item is in paper only. All other links below are to online sources.
American National Biography
"portraits of more than 17,400 men & women... whose lives have shaped the nation."
Subjects who died before1995.

Gale In Context: Biography This link opens in a new window
Biography in Context delivers outstanding research support with nearly a million biographical entries spanning history and geography. It offers media-rich content in context that is updated daily including 600,000+ biographies covering more than 525,000 individuals;

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
The "people who shaped the history of the British Isles and beyond." For people who died before 2012.

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