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Welcome! If you need to find out about a particular person, you've come to the right place. The Thompson Library has many biographical databases, encyclopedias (online and in print), directories, and other sources of information about individuals.
Resources to Start With
The databases below are excellent resources for finding background information about prominent people, both living and dead.
University of Michigan-Flint