Ancestry Search
A great collection of genealogy information. A few databases are free, but most requires a subscription of $7 a month or $60 a year.

Ancestry World Tree
A growing family tree for the world, contributed by genealogists.

Biographical Dictionary
More than 27,000 people from past to present. Better searching, less authoritative than the Biography Online Database. Search by name, year of birth or death, professions, etc. Try the "advanced search."

Biography Online Database
More than 20,000 people from the Cambridge Encyclopedia Database and the Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography.

Born Today
Quotations, birth and death dates, pictures, links to biographical info. Cross-indexed by date, searchable. A "non-profit labor of love" by Steve Miller.

CIA world leaders
Names and titles of chiefs of state and cabinet members of foreign governments. From the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.

Forbes lists
The Forbes list of richest Americans and world citizens, leading U.S. and international companies, small companies, top CEOs, places, and top athletic moneymakers.

Missing Persons Magazine
Search for missing persons. Register if you want to be found.