ADB Online

The Australian Dictionary of Biography is now available online - free of charge, twenty-four hours a day.   

ADB Online includes:

• the 11,500 biographical entries available in the print volumes
• portraits
• advanced searching by:
  • date and place of birth and death
  • cultural heritage
  • religious influences
  • occupations
• links between entries for easy navigation

Planned enhancements

• links to digital material held in cultural institutions
• thematic essays  
• comprehensive bibliographies
• obituaries database
• online research tools to track, enumerate and visualise social networks