Classical Studies: Biography

Biographical sketches for more than 500 women living throughout the Greek and Roman worlds from the seventh century B.C.E. to early fourth century C.E.

Consists of 47 articles that cover the major classical authors. All entries provide biographical information, a description of the author's works, and aspects of criticism and research. Bibliographies list major editions, translations, commentaries, and the more important scholarly literature.

Scholarly biographies of scientists from the fields of astronomy, biology, chemistry earth science, mathematics, and physics. International in scope, and covering all periods of history. Each article includes a bibliography.

A five-volume set of biographical sketches, arranged alphabetically, of 470 individuals whose contributions influenced world culture and the social development of societies flourishing in earlier centuries.

Major expansion of the Dictionary of Scientific Biography above, containing of biographies of mathematicians and natural scientists from all regions and historical periods.

A companion volume to Who Was Who in the Roman World. Brief entries cover nearly all major historical and cultural figures of the Greek world. Includes bibliographies.

A companion volume to Who Was Who in the Greek World. Brief entries cover nearly all major historical and cultural figures of the Roman world. Includes bibliographies.

Contains over 800 concise biographies of individuals known from the literary and epigraphic sources for the age of Alexander.