Historian

This page lists 28,907 biographies of historians, covering lives from 650 BC to 2001. Featuring Aleksey Shakhmatov, Anatoly Torkunov and Célestin Port. Each profile gives life dates, nationality, education, positions held and a sourced, attributed account of the person's life.

People in this occupation

Ion Nestor

1905 – 1974

Vilborg Auður Ísleifsdóttir-Bickel

b. 1945

Mark Hovell

1888 – 1916

Henri Dehérain

1867 – 1941

Henri Lonchay

1860 – 1918

Brent Shaw

b. 1947

Faṣīḥ al-Dīn Aḥmad Faṣīḥ Khvāfī

1375 – 1442

François Martroye

1852 – 1933

Giacomo Grimaldi

1568 – 1623

Magi Sevilla

1597 – 1657

Venedikt Myakotin

1867 – 1937

Gabriel Warburg

b. 1927

Prajal Sakhardande

William Harris

1720 – 1770

Randall Baker

1944 – 2020

Elizabeth Sarah Kite

1864 – 1954

William George Hoskins

1908 – 1992

Axel Coldevin

1900 – 1992

Ashley Jackson

b. 1971

Edward J. Erickson

b. 1950

George Ramsay Cook

1931 – 2016

Elspeth Kennedy

1921 – 2006

Andrei Muraru

b. 1982

Pramod Mande

1954 – 2017

Colmán N. Ó Clabaigh

Eckart Kehr

1902 – 1933

Česlovas Laurinavičius

b. 1952

James C. Melby

1949 – 2007

Srinath Raghavan

b. 1977

Lynette Loeppky

b. 1966

Widukind of Corvey

925 – 980

Akram Fouad Khater

b. 1960

Joseph Foster

1844 – 1905

Józef Turowski

1927 – 1989

Alfred Bonnardot

1808 – 1884

Enrique Moradiellos

b. 1961

T. N. Ramachandran

1901 – 1973

Douglas H. Johnson

b. 1949

Margaret Atwood Judson

1899 – 1991

Michał Komaszyński

1924 – 2007

Ronald L. Baker

1937 – 2023

William Lummis

1886 – 1985

Dinon

Michael Postan

1899 – 1981

Wang Kaiyun

1833 – 1916

Martha Farkas Glaser

1921 – 2014

Rouben Paul Adalian

b. 1955

Peter Frederik Suhm

1728 – 1798

R. J. B. Bosworth

b. 1943

Paul A. Levine

1956 – 2019

Colin A. Palmer

1944 – 2019

Dorothy Thompson

1923 – 2011

Ibn al-Qūṭiyya

Fred Hando

1888 – 1970

Auguste Carayon

1813 – 1874

Fernão Lopes de Castanheda

1500 – 1559

John Habakkuk

1915 – 2002

L. Jackson Newell

b. 1938

Edward L. Bowen

1942 – 2025

Ashot G. Abrahamian

1903 – 1983

Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña

1893 – 1984

Vincenzo Mirabella

1570 – 1624

Larry Matysik

1947 – 2018

Michael Hill

b. 1951

Robert Barclay

1833 – 1876

Phyllis Deane

1918 – 2012

Frederick Arthur Simpson

1883 – 1974

Nikolay Kun

1877 – 1940

László Péter

1929 – 2008

Dejan Ajdačić

b. 1959

Jim Cox

b. 1939

Orosius

385 – 418

Muhammad Mojlum Khan

b. 1973

Ladislaus Sunthaym

1440 – 1513

David Kranzler

1930 – 2007

Gabriel Guarda

1928 – 2020

Timothy Snyder

b. 1969

Jim Hollister

Charles C. Tansill

1890 – 1964

Frank Moya Pons

b. 1944

Lauren Working

b. 1985

Richard P. McCormick

1916 – 2006

Andrés de Tapia

1498 – 1561

Sheila L. Skemp

Stefan Rinke

b. 1965

Richard Unger

b. 1942

Jessica Warner

b. 1950

Francesco Maturanzio

1443 – 1518

Edith Derby Williams

1917 – 2008

Iván T. Berend

1930 – 2026

Dayo Gore

b. 1950

Treadway Russell Nash

1724 – 1811

Johann Heinrich Zopf

1691 – 1774

Magnus Jensen

1902 – 1990

Tomas Baranauskas

b. 1973

Henry Miers Elliot

1808 – 1853

Azariah dei Rossi

1513 – 1578

José Álvarez Junco

b. 1942

Natalia Nowakowska

b. 1977

Serafin Quiason, Jr.

1930 – 2016