Dictionary of New Zealand biography
Contributors: New Zealand. Dept. of Internal Affairs. Historical Branch.
Publisher: Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Wellington
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: New Zealand -- Biography -- Dictionaries.; New Zealand -- Historical geography -- Maps.
Genres: Biography; Dictionaries.; Maps.
Description: Contains over 3,000 biographies of deceased New Zealanders who have 'made their mark' on the country and excludes only those who are still alive. The database includes the collected biographies originally published in the printed Dictionary of New Zealand Biography series between 1990 and 2000, and in the parallel Maori-language series, Nga Tangata Taumata Rau.
Notes: Developed by the Historical Branch of the Dept. of Internal Affairs in the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.