Taiwan Biographical Database (TBDB)
Overview
The Taiwan Biographical Database (TBDB) is a comprehensive biographical database developed by National Taiwan Normal University, focusing on notable figures in Taiwan’s history and culture.
Institution
National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU)
Key Features
- Biographical data for significant Taiwan historical figures
- Academic and scholarly focus
- Free access to database resources
- Maintained by Taiwan’s leading education university
Access
- URL: http://tbdb.ntnu.edu.tw/
- Access Type: Free
- Language: Likely Traditional Chinese
Research Applications
- Prosopographical studies of Taiwan
- Historical research on Taiwan figures
- Cultural and social history research
- Network analysis of Taiwan personalities
Technical Details
- Web-based database interface
- Search and browse functionality
- Academic resource for Taiwan studies
Significance
Part of Taiwan’s effort to digitally preserve and provide access to biographical information about important figures in the island’s history and development.