| Producer | Bavarian State Library, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Foundation Historical Dictionary of Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Languages | German, English, French, Italian, Slovenian |
| Access | |
| Cost | Free |
| Coverage | |
| Temporal coverage | Early Middle Ages to present |
| Geospatial coverage | Europe |
| No. of records | 170,000 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
The Biographical Portal (German: Biographie-Portal) is a free online index to biographical reference works in the German language area. Intended to facilitate access to reliable biographical information, it contains entries for more than 160,000 biographies of persons from all social backgrounds and nearly all periods of German, Austrian, Swiss, Slovenian and South-East European history.
The portal is a joint project of the Bavarian State Library, the Historical Committee at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, the Austrian Academy of Sciences, and the Foundation Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.[1] Slovenska Biografija is published by Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts. The project is financed by the founding institutions, and access is free.[2]
- ^ "Biographie-Portal: About Us". biographie-portal.eu. Biographie-Portal. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Biographie-Portal geht online". computerbild.de (in German). Computer Bild. 6 July 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2023.