The Macdonald DeWitt Library has biographies available on the following subjects.  These are just suggestions.  If there is a person you would like to research who is not on this list, we can help you find resources.  Please come to the reference desk and a librarian will help you.

• Akhenaten 

•  Agrippina the Younger

• Alexander the Great

• Alfred the Great

• Anne Boleyn

• Caesar Augustus

• Julius Caesar

• Caligula

• Catherine de Medici

• Charlemagne

• Cicero

• Cleopatra VII

• Constantine the Great

• Dante

• Eleanor of Aquitaine

• Elisabeth of Bohemia

• Elizabeth I of England

• Erasmus

• Francis of Assisi

• Galen

• Genghis Khan

• Hadrian

• Hannibal

• Hatshepsut

• Henry II of England

• Henry IV of England

• Henry IV of Germany

• Henry VI of England

• Henry VII of England

• Henry Prince of Wales

• HIldegard of Bingen

• Joan of Arc

• King John of England

• Khubilai Khan

• Emperor Justinian

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Maimonedes

• Marcus Agrippa

• Marcus Aurelius

• Mary I of England

• Mary Queen of Scots

• Michelangelo

• Thomas More

• Nefertiti

• Nero

• Pericles of Athens

• Philip of Macedon

• Pompey

• Queen Isabella of England

• Queen Isabella of Spain

• Richard the Lionheart

• Saint Augustine

• Shakespeare

• Empress Theodora

• William the Conqueror

• William Marshal

Empress Theodora mosaic, Basilica di San Vitale

Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe