Famous historians

scholar who deals with the exploration and presentation of history

1,427 people

All Alive Deceased
Johan Huizinga

Johan Huizinga

1872 – 1945 · Age 72
Deceased
Levon Ter-Petrosyan

Levon Ter-Petrosyan

1945 · Age 81
Alive
Henry Wilson

Henry Wilson

1812 – 1875 · Age 63
Deceased
Wilhelm Dilthey

Wilhelm Dilthey

1833 – 1911 · Age 77
Deceased
Karl Pearson

Karl Pearson

1857 – 1936 · Age 79
Deceased
James Mill

James Mill

1773 – 1836 · Age 63
Deceased
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Apollodorus of Athens

Deceased
Lewis H. Morgan

Lewis H. Morgan

1818 – 1881 · Age 63
Deceased
Lennart Meri

Lennart Meri

1929 – 2006 · Age 76
Deceased
Nathan Söderblom

Nathan Söderblom

1866 – 1931 · Age 65
Deceased
Vegetius

Vegetius

0400 – 0450
Deceased
Edmond de Goncourt

Edmond de Goncourt

1822 – 1896 · Age 74
Deceased
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E. H. Carr

1892 – 1982 · Age 90
Deceased
Su Shi

Su Shi

1037 – 1101 · Age 64
Deceased
Ivan Illich

Ivan Illich

1926 – 2002 · Age 76
Deceased
Christian Lous Lange

Christian Lous Lange

1869 – 1938 · Age 69
Deceased
Leszek Kołakowski

Leszek Kołakowski

1927 – 2009 · Age 81
Deceased
Milorad Pavić

Milorad Pavić

1929 – 2009 · Age 80
Deceased
Mykhailo Hrushevskyi

Mykhailo Hrushevskyi

1866 – 1934 · Age 68
Deceased
Howard Zinn

Howard Zinn

1922 – 2010 · Age 87
Deceased
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Adam of Bremen

1100 – 1085
Deceased
Matilde Camus

Matilde Camus

1919 – 2012 · Age 92
Deceased
John VI Kantakouzenos

John VI Kantakouzenos

1292 – 1383 · Age 91
Deceased
Lev Gumilev

Lev Gumilev

1912 – 1992 · Age 79
Deceased
Nestor the Chronicler

Nestor the Chronicler

1056 – 1114 · Age 58
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q201788