Current biography yearbook, 2009
By: editor Clifford Thompson
Edition: 70th annual cumulation.
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 744
ISBN-13: 9780824211042
Subjects: Biography
Description: Presents biographies of more than 150 notable people around the world in such fields as politics, sports, literature, science, and entertainment, who were living as of 2009, and includes photographs and further readings.
Notes: ISSN : 0084-9499.

"With index 2001-2009"--Cover and spine.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: J.J. Abrams; title: Ernie Adams; title: Adele; title: Ray Allen; title: Anil Ambani; title: Mukesh Ambani; title: Gilbert Arenas; title: Darren Aronofsky; title: David Axelrod; title: William Ayers; title: Mitchell Baker; title: Banksy; title: Maude Barlow; title: Alison Bechdel; title: Maya Beiser; title: William J. Bernstein; title: Joseph R. Biden; title: Andy Blankenbuehler; title: Usain Bolt; title: Scott Boras; title: Michael Bublé; title: Thomas Buergenthal; title: Roland Burris; title: Miguel Cabrera; title: Anh "Joseph" Cao; title: Dov Charney; title: Cyrus Chestnut; title: Steven Chu; title: Hillary Rodham Clinton; title: Kyle Cooper; title: Carson Daly; title: Mike D'Antoni; title: Rachida Dati; title: Artur Davis; title: John Doerr; title: Shaun Donovan; title: Ross Douthat; title: Arne Duncan; title: Denis Dutton; title: Jihan El-Tahri; title: Jorma Elo; title: Ari Emanuel; title: Rahm Emanuel; title: Tracey Emin; title: Jon Favreau; title: Ellen Gallagher; title: Robert M. Gates; title: Timothy F. Geithner; title: Robert Gibbs; title: Gilbert and George; title: Brooke Gladstone; title: Wycliffe Gordon; title: Annette Gordon-Reed; title: Julie Greenwald; title: Josh Groban; title: Davis Guggenheim; title: Tim Gunn; title: Roy Halladay; title: Amira Hass; title: Anne Hathaway; title: Peter Higgs; title: Thomas Hirschhorn; title: Eric H. Holder Jr.; title: Ted Honderich; title: Sumio Iijima; title: Steve Inskeep; title: Emily Jacir; title: Kay Redfield Jamison; title: Valerie Jarrett; title: Jeff Jarvis; title: Benjamin Todd Jealous; title: Michaëlle Jean; title: Simon Johnson; title: Alison Jolly; title: Tayari Jones; title: Van Jones; title: Michael Kamber; title: Kathleen Kennedy; title: R. Gil Kerlikowske; title: Jason Kilar; title: Jimmy Kimmel; title: Simmie Knox; title: Shia LaBeouf; title: Ray LaHood; title: Jack Layton; title: Cliff Lee; title: Melissa Leo; title: -Rodolfo R. Llinás.; title: M.I.A.; title: Rachel Maddow; title: Somaly Mam; title: Demetri Martin; title: Roland S. Martin; title: Manny Mashouf; title: Rachel McAdams; title: Stanley McChrystal; title: Marion McClinton; title: Gary E. McCullough; title: Anthony McGill; title: Christopher P. McKay; title: Beverley McLachlin; title: Seth Meyers; title: Miasha; title: Cesar Millan; title: Leonard Mlodinow; title: Renee Montagne; title: Greg Mortenson; title: Mir Hossein Mousavi; title: Janet Napolitano; title: Nas; title: Ernesto Neto; title: Marni Nixon; title: Peggy Northrop; title: Barack Obama; title: Soledad O'Brien; title: Chad Ochocinco; title: Ray Odierno; title: Lamar Odom; title: Paul A. Offit; title: Keith Olbermann; title: Pam Oliver; title: Joseph O'Neil; title: Clarence Otis Jr.; title: Sarah Palin; title: Chris Paul; title: Jeremy Pelt; title: Chad Pennington; title: David Plouffe; title: Prodigy; title: A.R. Rahman; title: Hanley Ramirez; title: Pete Rock; title: Ivan Rodriguez; title: Jerilyn Ross; title: Mikheil Saakashvili; title: Ken Salazar; title: Dan Savage; title: Vivian Schiller; title: Jason Schwartzman; title: Ryan Seacrest; title: Henry Selick; title: Tom Shales; title: Kamila Shamsie; title: Dash Shaw; title: Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani; title: Eric K. Shinseki; title: Maria Siemionow; title: Gary Smith; title: Alicia M. Soderberg; title: Hilda L. Solis; title: Joe Solmonese; title: Sonia Sotomayor; title: Arlen Specter; title: Rick Steves; title: Jill Bolte Taylor; title: David Thomson; title: Hao Jiang Tian; title: Laura Tonatto; title: J.D. Trout; title: TV on the Radio; title: Katrina vanden Heuvel; title: Ann M. Veneman; title: Tom Vilsack; title: Ayelet Waldman; title: Immanuel Wallerstein; title: Kurt Warner; title: Evan Williams; title: Ronald A. Williams; title: Wendy Williams; title: Evan Wolfson; title: Evan Rachel Wood; title: David Wright; title: Asif Ali Zardari; title: Sam Zell.