The international who's who 2009
- 72nd ed.
- London : Routledge, 2008
- xxiv, 2395 p.
Annual listing of verified biographical information on 'the world's most famous and influential men and women' from all areas of life. This edition contains 22,000 entries in A-Z order. Each entry includes, as appropriate, full name, qualifications, honours, area of expertise, brief biographical details, publications, leisure interests and contact information (address, telephone and fax numbers, e-mail addresses and websites). List of abbreviations; guide to reigning royal families of the world. Contents of this book are updated by questionnaire. There is a related online resource www.worldwhoswho.com which has some free information.