Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

Updates to the Oxford DNB online

Since 2005 the Oxford DNB online has been regularly extended by three annual updates, published every January, May, and September. January updates extend coverage into the 21st century; May and September updates add biographies and theme articles across all historical periods.

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Latest update: May 2013

• New lives
• Preface
• Contents
• List of editors and staff

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Recent updates

January 2013 New lives Preface

September 2012 New lives Preface

May 2012 New lives Preface

Jan 2012 New lives Preface

September 2011 New lives Preface

May 2011 New lives Preface

Jan 2011 New lives Preface

Previous Oxford DNB updates 2005-2010 >

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