Almanac of Famous People
- ISBN-10
- 0787647926
- ISBN-13
- 9780787647926
- Series
- Almanac of Famous People
- Category
- Reference
- Pages
- 2800
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-09
- Publisher
- Gale Cengage
- Author
- Jennifer Mossman
Description
This reference should be your first-stop source for biographical information on more than 39,000 famous individuals and groups. Entries provide subject's best-known name, complete name, nickname, name of group; dates and places of birth and death (when appropriate); nationality and occupation; brief identifier, and list of sources to consult for additional information. Includes year, date, geographic, and occupation indexes.
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- 2003-08
- 3500 pages
- Paperback
- Gale / Cengage Learning
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