The American Biographical Institute (ABI) is an organization that specializes in compiling and publishing biographical information about notable individuals across various fields. Founded in 1967, ABI aims to recognize and document the achievements of people in areas such as business, science, arts, and politics. ABI produces several publications, including the ABI's Who's Who series, which highlights the accomplishments of its subjects. The institute also offers services like personalized biographical research and awards to honor outstanding contributions to society.