Famous historians

scholar who deals with the exploration and presentation of history

1,427 people

All Alive Deceased
François Guizot

François Guizot

1787 – 1874 · Age 86
Deceased
Ronald Coase

Ronald Coase

1910 – 2013 · Age 102
Deceased
Stephen Jay Gould

Stephen Jay Gould

1941 – 2002 · Age 60
Deceased
Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve

Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve

1804 – 1869 · Age 64
Deceased
George F. Kennan

George F. Kennan

1904 – 2005 · Age 101
Deceased
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Hecataeus of Miletus

Deceased
Dionysius of Halicarnassus

Dionysius of Halicarnassus

Deceased
Louis Bonaparte

Louis Bonaparte

1778 – 1846 · Age 67
Deceased
Henry Adams

Henry Adams

1838 – 1918 · Age 80
Deceased
Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston

1891 – 1960 · Age 69
Deceased
M

Manetho

Alive
Bernard Bolzano

Bernard Bolzano

1781 – 1848 · Age 67
Deceased
Joseph of Anchieta

Joseph of Anchieta

1534 – 1597 · Age 63
Deceased
Jacob Burckhardt

Jacob Burckhardt

1818 – 1897 · Age 79
Deceased
Jean Bodin

Jean Bodin

1530 – 1596 · Age 66
Deceased
Marija Gimbutas

Marija Gimbutas

1921 – 1994 · Age 73
Deceased
Georgius Agricola

Georgius Agricola

1494 – 1555 · Age 61
Deceased
Johann Joachim Winckelmann

Johann Joachim Winckelmann

1717 – 1768 · Age 50
Deceased
Marc Bloch

Marc Bloch

1886 – 1944 · Age 57
Deceased
Athanasius Kircher

Athanasius Kircher

1602 – 1680 · Age 78
Deceased
Lyudmila Pavlichenko

Lyudmila Pavlichenko

1916 – 1974 · Age 58
Deceased
Cornelius Nepos

Cornelius Nepos

Deceased
Joseph Campbell

Joseph Campbell

1904 – 1987 · Age 83
Deceased
Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich

1943 · Age 82
Alive
Valery Bryusov

Valery Bryusov

1873 – 1924 · Age 50
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q201788