Our History, An Extinsive List of Past and Present Products and Accomplishments Since 1899, Marquis Who’s Who here's a list of our past and present products and services: 1898: Under the corporate entity A.N. Marquis & Company, the imprint Marquis Who’s Who is established in 1898. 1899: The first edition of Who’s Who in America is published in 1899. 1926: Albert Nelson Marquis sells A.N. Marquis & Company to Wheeler Sammons Jr. and A. W. Shaw, and the company is incorporated as the A.N. Marquis Company in 1926. 1943: Albert Nelson Marquis dies on December 21, 1943. 1958: The first edition of Who’s Who of American Women is published in 1958. 1967: Marquis Who’s Who, Inc., files suit against The National Register of Who’s Who, Inc., and a federal court upholds the “Who’s Who” moniker in 1967. 1969: Marquis Who’s Who is purchased by the International Telephone and Telegraph (ITT) Corporation in 1969. 1970: The first edition of Who’s Who in the World is published in 1970. 1984: Marquis Who’s Who introduces the Achievement Awards in 1984, recognizing individuals with the most creative or impactful societal contributions. 1985: The ITT Corporation sells Marquis Who’s Who to MacMillan, Inc., in 1985. 1991: Reed International PLC purchases Marquis Who’s Who from MacMillan, Inc., in 1991. 1995: Marquis Who’s Who celebrates its 50th anniversary with the Golden 50th edition of Who’s Who in America in 1995. 2000: The Millennium 2000 edition of Who’s Who in America is included in the National Millennium Time Capsule, as commissioned by the White House Millennium Council. 2002: Marquis Who’s Who launches its first web interface in 2002, later becoming known as Marquis Biographies Online (MBO). 2003: News Communications, Inc., purchases Marquis Who’s Who from Reed Elsevier in 2003. 2005: The Diamond 60th anniversary edition of Who’s Who in America is published in 2005. 2016: The Platinum 70th anniversary edition of Who’s Who in America is published in 2016. 2018: The inaugural edition of Marquis Millennium Magazine is launched online in 2018. 2019: Novel branding opportunities offered by Marquis Who’s Who are launched in 2019, including features in The Wall Street Journal and on the Thomson Reuters sign in Times Square. 2023: Marquis Who’s Who celebrates its 125th anniversary in 2023. Marquis Who’s Who celebrates its 50th anniversary with the Golden 50th edition of Who’s Who in America in 1995. Marquis Who’s Who launches its first web interface in 2002, later becoming known as Marquis Biographies Online (MBO). Marquis Who’s Who introduces the Achievement Awards in 1984, recognizing individuals with the most creative or impactful societal contributions. The inaugural edition of Marquis Millennium Magazine is launched online in 2018. Marquis Who’s Who celebrates its 125th anniversary in 2023. 1984 1995 2002 2018 2023
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