Celebrating 50 years of recognizing
America's most successful women
For over half a century, Who's Who of American Women has provided the credentials and achievements of America's most notable and successful women.
This year marks our 50th anniversary of publishing this trusted directory of outstanding women. To commemorate this anniversary, the new 2008-2009 Edition features a special "Then and Now" tribute to some of the most noteworthy women included in the first edition in 1958 alongside their modern contemporaries.
Featuring detailed biographies of nearly 50,000 women, the 2008-2009 Edition of Who's Who of American Women includes over 16,000 brand new listings and 27,000 updated listings. Among those listed are such accomplished women as:
Prominent government officials
Executives and officers of major corporations
Principal figures of cultural and artistic institutions