biographical dictionary

C3494

concept

A biographical dictionary is a reference work that provides concise, alphabetically arranged accounts of the lives and achievements of notable individuals.

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All labels observed (15)

Label	Occurrences
biographical reference work	11
biographical dictionary canonical	10
biographical collection	7
biographical compendium	6
biographical anthology	2
biographical directory	2
German biographical dictionary	1
Islamic biographical dictionary	1
artist biography collection	1
bibliographical dictionary	1
biographical encyclopedia of mathematicians	1
biographical work series	1
classical biography collection	1
collection of artist biographies	1
national biography project	1

Instances (43)

Instance	Via concept surface
ADB	biographical reference work
On Famous Women	biographical collection
De mulieribus claris	biographical collection
On the Fates of Famous Men	biographical collection
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress	biographical reference work
The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History	biographical reference work
Nukat-us-Shuara	biographical anthology
General Biography	biographical reference work
Biographical Directory of Federal Judges	biographical directory
DNB	—
The Book of Gutsy Women	biographical anthology
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie	biographical reference work
DB	biographical reference work
Neue Deutsche Biographie	—
Roman Lives	biographical collection
Dictionary of National Biography	—
American National Biography	biographical reference work
The Greatest Generation	biographical collection
La Vie des peintres flamands, allemands et hollandois	biographical compendium
MacTutor History of Mathematics archive	biographical encyclopedia of mathematicians
Nafahāt al-Uns	biographical compendium
The Newgate Calendar	biographical compendium
World Directory of Crystallographers	biographical directory
Tabaqat of Ibn Sa'd	biographical compendium
al-Isti‘ab fi Ma‘rifat al-Ashab	biographical compendium
Polish Biographical Dictionary	—
Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects	artist biography collection
Bughyat al-Wu'at fi Tabaqat al-Lughawiyyin wa al-Nuhat	—
Plutarch’s Parallel Lives	classical biography collection
biographical work on Hanbali scholars (Dhail Tabaqat al-Hanabila) surface form: Dhail Tabaqat al-Hanabila	—
The Melville Log	biographical reference work
Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the United States Military Academy	biographical reference work
Deutsche Biographie	biographical reference work
American Biography	biographical collection
Who’s Who series surface form: Who’s Who	biographical reference work
Diogenes Laertius, Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers	biographical compendium
Sierra Club biographies	biographical work series
Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek	—
The Gallery of Modern British Artists	collection of artist biographies
Jingde chuandeng lu	biographical collection
Talḵīṣ Majmaʿ al-Ādāb fī Muʿjam al-Alqāb	—
Australian Dictionary of Biography	—
Joe Franklin’s Encyclopedia of Comedians	—