 Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
 - The Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online offers searchable biographies of people who played an important role in the formation of Canada. In English and French.- Distinguished Canadian Leadership Awards (DCLA)
- The annual awards, given out by the University of Ottawa, seek to recognize, in a respectful and significant way, the unique and important accomplishments of distinguished Canadians.
- Global Heroes
- Place to meet inspiring Canadians working in human rights and international development around the world. Features profiles, games, quizzes, and teachers' resources.
- Greatest Canadian, The
- CBC series asking the public to vote for the greatest Canadian of all time. Includes suggestions of greats to nominate.
- Well Known People Who Happen to be Canadian
- Annotated list of mostly contemporary actors, artists, authors, business leaders, scientists, and others.
- A&E's Biography
- Online home of the Biography Channel, with searchable multimedia biographies of famous or influential historical figures, virtual exhibits, episode and schedule information, and teaching materials for educators.
- About Famous People
- Information about figures from the Civil War, women, spies, authors, composers, frontiersmen, and more.
- Hello! Profiles
- Biographies of celebrities, actors and actresses, musicians, fashion designers and models, and royalty and statesmen. Includes pictures.
- Heroism Project, The
- Dedicated to creating educational media and outreach programs that strengthen the fabric of our society.
- Infoplease: Biography
- Biographical profiles and special features about newsworthy people around the world. Searchable by subject or category.
- Internet Public Library: Biographies
- Offers annotated links to general biography websites as well as sites covering artists and architects, authors, entertainers, musicians and composers, politicians and rulers, and scientists and inventors.
- National Geographic Channel: Culture Shock Week Photo Contest
- Galleries of images submitted by viewers, including downloads and email postcards.
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography provides online access to biographies, pictures, and profiles of people who shaped the history of the British Isles and beyond.
- Salon People
- Daily dish in Amy Reiter's Nothing Personal, columns by Camille Paglia, weekly Brilliant Careers profile, and other interviews and articles.
- Time 100
- Presents the most important people of the 20th Century, as selected by the editors. Also features the results of a readers poll.
- Time 100: The Next Wave
- Highlighting innovators of the new century.
- Time: 2001 Global Influentials
- The magazine's picks for the year's top 25 global executives.
- Who2
- Searchable database of celebrities, historical figures, and other famous people. Includes brief biographies, related links, and vital statistics.
- Yahoo! People of the Web
- Yahoo! People of the Web profiles people making an impact on the world via the Web in various ways.
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