Searchable by name, birth and death year, position held, profession, literary and artistic works, achievements, and other keywords. Names are best searched by last name only. Distinguished Women, Past and Present Meta-index to large collection of biographies from hundreds of web pages. Search by name and field of activity . Royal Genealogies Family trees for many royal European families from Princess Zorka of Montenegro to Charlemagne, King of AFranks.
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Includes handy index . Etymology of First Names Origins of thousands of names from dozens of languages. Includes a list of the 50 most popular names in the U.S. and U.K. Compiled by Mike Campbell at the University of Victoria from over a dozen print sources. Find out how much money the rich really have. Contains concise yet detailed biographical sketches.