The International Who's Who is a Who's Who series of reference books of notable people worldwide that has been published annually since 1935.

History [ edit ]

The first edition was published in 1935 by Europa Publications . ^{[ citation needed ]}

The eighth edition (1943?44) was published in 1943 at the height of the Second World War and included for the first time the names of Generals Eisenhower , Vatutin and Govorov . ^[1] The publishers note in their preface that they took special pains to include details of those in the Axis countries and Adolf Hitler appeared accordingly under H in the book. ^[2]

From 2000, the series has been published by Routledge , an imprint of the UK publishing group Taylor and Francis , ^[3] and by 2006 it contained approximately 25,000 entries. ^[4]

Scams [ edit ]

The Who's Who brand has been tainted by the numerous Who's Who scams , which function by attempting to convince someone that they deserve to be in the Who's Who directory, but a prepayment is required.

See also [ edit ]

• World Leaders

References [ edit ]

External links [ edit ]

• Official website
• Routledge International Who's Who series
• Volumes of The International Who's Who available for loan (free with registration) at the Internet Archive

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