This is alist ofhistorians , but only for those with a biographical entry in Wikipedia. Major chroniclers and annalists are included and names are listed by the person'shistorical period . The entries continue with the specializations, not nationality.[ 1]
Ephorus of Cyme (c. 400–330 BCE), Greek historyTheopompus (c. 380 – c. 315 BCE), Greek historyEudemus of Rhodes (c. 370 – c. 300 BCE), Greek historian of sciencePtolemy I Soter (367 – c. 283 BCE), general of Alexander the Great, founder of the Ptolemaic dynastyDuris of Samos (c. 350 – post-281 BCE), Greek historyBerossus (early 3rd century BCE), Babylonian historian Timaeus of Tauromenium (c. 345 BCE – c. 250 BCE), Greek historyManetho (3rd century BCE), Egyptian historian and priest from Sebennytos (ancient Egyptian: Tjebnutjer) living in the Ptolemaic eraQuintus Fabius Pictor (born c. 254 BCE), Roman historyArtapanus of Alexandria (late 3rd – early 2nd centuries BCE), Jewish historian ofPtolemaic Egypt Cato the Elder (234–149 BCE), Roman statesman and historian, author of theOrigines Cincius Alimentus (late 2nd century BCE), Roman historyEupolemus , Hellenistic Jewish historianGaius Acilius (fl. 155 BCE ), Roman history Agatharchides (fl. mid–2nd century BCE), Greek historyPolybius (203 – c. 120 BCE), early Roman history (in Greek)Sempronius Asellio (c. 158 – post-91 BCE), early Roman historyValerius Antias (1st century BCE), Roman historyQuintus Claudius Quadrigarius (1st century BCE), Roman historyDiodorus of Sicily (1st century BCE), Greek historyPosidonius (c. 135 – 51 BCE), Greek and Roman historyTheophanes of Mytilene (fl. mid 1st-century BCE), Roman historyJulius Caesar (100 – c. 44 BCE), Gallic and civil warsSallust (86–34 BCE), Roman historyDionysius of Halicarnassus (c. 60 – post-7 BCE), Roman historyLivy (64 BCE – 12 CE), Roman historyMemnon of Heraclea (fl. 1st century CE ), Greek and Roman history Strabo (63 BCE – 24 CE), geography, Greek historyMarcus Velleius Paterculus (c. 19 BCE – c. 31 CE), Roman historyClaudius (10 BCE – 54 CE), Roman, Etruscan and Carthaginian historyPamphile of Epidaurus (female historian active underNero , r. 54–68), Greek historyMarcus Cluvius Rufus , (fl. 41–69), Roman historyQuintus Curtius Rufus (c. 60–70), Greek historyFlavius Josephus (37–100), Jewish historyDio Chrysostom (c. 40 – c. 115 CE), history of the GetaeThallus (early 2nd c. CE), Roman historyGaius Cornelius Tacitus (c. 56–120), early Roman EmpirePlutarch (c. 45 – 125),Parallel Lives Criton of Heraclea (fl. 100), history of the Getae and the Dacian WarsSuetonius (c. 69 – post-122), Roman emperors up to the Flavian dynastyAppian (c. 95 – c. 165), Roman historyArrian (c. 92–175), Greek historyGranius Licinianus (2nd century), Roman historyCriton of Pieria (2nd century), Greek historyLucius Ampelius (c. 2nd c. CE), Roman historyDio Cassius (c. 160 – after 229), Roman historyMarius Maximus (c. 160 – c. 230), biography of Roman emperorsDiogenes Laërtius (fl. c. 230), history of Greek philosophersSextus Julius Africanus (c. 160 – c. 240), early ChristianHerodian (c. 170 – c. 240), Roman historyPublius Anteius Antiochus (early 3rd c.)Gaius Asinius Quadratus (fl. 248), Roman historyDexippus (c. 210 – 273), Roman historyEphorus the Younger (late 3rd century), Roman historyAcholius (late 3rd century), Roman historyCallinicus (died 273), history of AlexandriaEusebius of Caesarea (c. 275 – c. 339), early ChristianPraxagoras of Athens (fl. early 4th century), Greek and Roman historyFestus (fl. 370), Roman historyAurelius Victor (c. 320 – c. 390), Roman historyEutropius (died 390), Roman historyAmmianus Marcellinus (c. 325 – c. 391), Roman historyVirius Nicomachus Flavianus (334–394), Roman historySulpicius Alexander (fl. late 4th century), Roman historyRufinus of Aquileia (c. 340–410), early ChristianEunapius (346–414), biographies of philosophers and universal historyOrosius (c. 375 – post-418), early ChristianPhilostorgius (368 – c. 439), early ChristianSocrates of Constantinople (c. 380 – unknown date), early ChristianAgathangelos (5th century), Armenian historyPriscus (5th century), Byzantine historySozomen (c. 400 – c. 450), early ChristianTheodoret (c. 393 – c. 457), early ChristianMovses Khorenatsi (13 January 410–488), Armenian historyHydatius (c. 400 – c. 469), chronicler of HispaniaSalvian (c. 400/405 – c. 493), early ChristianFaustus of Byzantium (5th c.), Armenian historyGhazar Parpetsi (441– after 515), Armenian historyZosimus (fl. 491–518), late Roman historyJordanes (6th century), history of the GothsJohn Malalas (c. 491–578), Early ChristianZuo Qiuming (左丘明, 556–451 BCE), attributed author of theZuo Zhuan Spring and Autumn period Sima Tan (司馬談, 165–110 BCE), began theRecords of the Grand Historian Sima Qian (司馬遷, c. 145 – c. 86 BCE), customary father ofChinese historiography , compiled theRecords of the Grand Historian Liu Xiang (劉向, 77–76 BCE) (Han dynasty ), organized the Han imperial libraryBan Biao (班彪, CE 3–54) (Han dynasty ), began theBook of Han Ban Gu (班固, CE 32–92) (Han dynasty ), compiled theBook of Han Ban Zhao (班昭, CE 45–116) (Han dynasty , China's first female historian, completed theBook of Han Chen Shou (陈寿, 233–297) (Jin dynasty ) compiled theRecords of the Three Kingdoms Faxian (法顯, c. 337 – c. 422), Chinese Buddhist monk and traveler, wrote an important memoir of his travels to IndiaFan Ye (范曄, 398–445), compiled theBook of Later Han Shen Yue (沈約, 441–513), wrote theBook of Song Liu Song dynasty (420–479)
Byzantine historians
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Gildas (500–570),On the Ruin of Britain Gregory of Tours (538–594),A History of the Franks Baudovinia (fl. c. 600 ), Frankish nun who wrote a biography of Radegund Cogitosus (fl. c. 650), Irish historianTírechán (fl. c. 655), Irish biographer ofSaint Patrick Muirchu moccu Machtheni (7th c.), Irish historianAdamnan (625–704), Irish historianBede (c. 672–735), Anglo-Saxon EnglandPaul the Deacon (8th c.), LangobardsEinhard (9th c.), biographer ofCharlemagne Nennius (c. 9th c.), WalesNotker of St Gall (9th c.), anecdotal biography ofCharlemagne Martianus Hiberniensis (819–875), Irish teacher and historianAsser , Bishop ofSherborne (died 908/909), Welsh historianRegino of Prüm (died 915)Ahimaaz ben Paltiel (1017–1060) - 1054 Jewish chronicle of Byzantine ItalyThietmar of Merseburg (25 July 975 – 1 December 1018), German, Polish, and Russian affairsMichael Psellus (1018 – c. 1078), Greek politician and historianMarianus Scotus (1028–1082/1083), Irish chroniclerMichael Attaleiates (c. 1015 – c. 1080), Byzantine historianGuibert of Nogent (1053–1124),Benedictine historianEadmer (c. 1066 – c. 1124), post-Conquest English historyAdam of Bremen (later 11th century), historian of Scandinavia,Gesta Hammaburgensis Ecclesiae Pontificum Abraham ibn Daud (1110–1180), Sephardic Jewish author ofSefer ha-Qabbalah Albert of Aix (fl. c. 1100 ), historian of the First Crusade Alured of Beverley (fl. 1143), English chroniclerAmbroise (fl. 1190s), Anglo-Norman writer of verse narrative of theThird Crusade Anna Komnene (Anna Comnena, 1083 – post-1148), Byzantine princess and historianBele Regis Notarius (late 12th century – early 13th century),Hungarian chronicler.Gesta Hungarorum .Eliezer ben Nathan (1090–1170), Jewish chronicler of theRhineland massacres from MainzEphraim of Bonn (1132–1200 or 1221), Jewish chroniclerFlorence of Worcester (died 1118), English chroniclerGalbert of Bruges (12th century), Flemish chroniclerGallus Anonymus (fl. 11th – 12th centuries), Polish historianGeoffrey Gaimar (fl. 1130s), Anglo-Norman chroniclerGeoffrey of Monmouth (c. 1100 – c. 1155), churchman/historianGeoffroi de Villehardouin (c. 1160–1212)Helmold of Bosau (ca. 1120 – post-1177), German chroniclerJohn of Worcester (fl. 1150s), English chroniclerOtto of Freising (c. 1114–1158), German chroniclerPelagius of Oviedo (died 1153), Iberian bishop/historianSaxo Grammaticus (12th century), Danish chroniclerSolomon bar Simson (1140), Jewish chronicler of the Crusades in MainzSvend Aagesen (c. 1140/1150 – unknown date), Danish historianSymeon of Durham (died post-1129), English chroniclerWilliam of Malmesbury (1095–1143), English historianWilliam of Newburgh (1135–1198), English historian known as "the father of historical criticism"William of Tyre (c. 1128–1186)Historians of the Italian Renaissance listed under "Renaissance"
Piers Langtoft (died c. 1307)Jean de Joinville (1224–1319)Giovanni Villani (1276–1348), Italian chronicler from Florence who wrote theNuova Cronica John of Küküllő (1320–1393)John Clyn (fl. 1333–1349 ), Irish historian Seán Mór Ó Dubhagáin (died 1372), Irish historianAdhamh Ó Cianáin (died 1373)John of Fordun (died 1384), Scottish chroniclerRuaidhri Ó Cianáin (died 1387), Irish historianJean Froissart (c. 1337 – c. 1405), chroniclerDietrich of Nieheim (c. 1345–1418), ecclesiastical historyChristine de Pizan (c. 1365 – c. 1430), historian, poet and philosopherÁlvar García de Santa María (1370–1460)Giolla Íosa Mór Mac Fhirbhisigh (fl. 1390–1418)John Capgrave (1393–1464)Alfonso de Cartagena (1396–1456)Enguerrand de Monstrelet (c. 1400–1453), French chroniclerGeorges Chastellain (c. 1405 or 1415–1475), Burgundian chroniclerThomas Basin (1412–1491), French historianJan Długosz (1415–1480), Polish historian and chroniclerMathieu d'Escouchy (1420–1482), French chroniclerOlivier de la Marche (1425–1502), Burgundian chroniclerAntonio Bonfini (1424–1502), Italian chroniclerJohannes de Thurocz (1435–1489), Hungarian chroniclerJean Molinet (1435–1507), French chroniclerCathal Óg Mac Maghnusa (1439–1498), compiler and annalistPhilippe de Commines (1447–1511)Ibn Rustah (10th century), Persian historian and travelerAbu'l-Fadl Bayhaqi (995–1077), Persian historian and authorMuhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari (838–923), Persian historianAl-Biruni (973–1048), Persian historianIbn Hayyan (987–1075), Arab historianIbn Hazm (994–1064), Arab historianAl-Udri (born 1003), Arab historianMohammed al-Baydhaq (fl. 1150 ), Moroccan historian Usamah ibn Munqidh (1095–1188), Arab historianAli ibn al-Athir (1160–1233), Arab historianAbdelwahid al-Marrakushi (born 1185), Moroccan historianIbn al-Khabbaza (died 1239), Moroccan historianAta al-Mulk Juvayni (1226–1283), Persian historianAbdelaziz al-Malzuzi (died 1298), Moroccan historianIbn Kathir (1300–1373), Arab historian and ScholarIbn Abi Zar (fl. 1315), Moroccan historianIbn Idhari (late 13th/early 14th c.), Moroccan Arab historianRashid-al-Din Hamadani (1247–1317), Persian historianAbdullahWassaf (1299–1323), Persian historian Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406), Arab historianIsmail ibn al-Ahmar (1387–1406), Arab historianFang Xuanling (房玄齡, 579–648, ChineseTang dynasty ) compiled theBook of Jin Yao Silian (姚思廉, died 637, ChineseTang dynasty ) compiled theBook of Liang Book of Chen Wei Zheng (魏徵, 580–643), Chinese historian and lead editor of theBook of Sui Liu Zhiji (劉知幾, 661–721), Chinese history, author ofShitong Chinese historiography and methodsŌ no Yasumaro (太安万侶, died 723), Japanese chronicler and editor ofKojiki Nihon Shoki Liu Xu (劉昫,888–947), Chinese historian and lead editor ofOld Book of Tang Li Fang (李昉, 925–996), Chinese editor ofFour Great Books of Song Song Qi (宋祁, 998–1061), Chinese historian and co-author ofNew Book of Tang Ouyang Xiu (歐陽脩, 1007–1072), Chinese historian and co-author ofNew Book of Tang Sima Guang (司馬光, 1019–1086), Chinese historiographer and politicianKim Pusik (김부식, 1075–1151), Korean historian, author ofSamguk Sagi Li Xinchuan (李心傳 , 1167–1244), Chinese historian of the Southern SongIl-yeon (일연, 1206–1289), Korean historian, author ofSamguk Yusa Lê Văn Hưu (黎文休, 1230–1322), Vietnamese historyToqto'a (脫脫, 1314–1356) (ChineseYuan dynasty ), Mongol historian who compiledHistory of Song Song Lian (宋濂, 1310–1381) (ChineseMing dynasty ), wroteHistory of Yuan Zhu Quan (朱權, 1378–1448), Chinese historyRenaissance to early modern [ edit ] Western historians during theItalian Renaissance orNorthern Renaissance ; those born post-1600 listed under "early modern" Leonardo Bruni (1370–1444), humanist historianFlavio Biondo (1392–1463), humanist historianPhilippe de Commines (1447–1511), French historianRobert Fabyan (died 1513), Londonalderman and chroniclerNiccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527), author ofFlorentine Histories Hector Boece (1465–1536), Scottish philosopher and historian, author ofHistoria Gentis Scotorum Albert Krantz (1450–1517), German historianPolydore Vergil (c. 1470–1555), Tudor historyStephanus Brodericus (1480–1539), Croatian Hungarian bishop. Stephani Broderici narratio de praelio quo ad Mohatzium anno 1526 Ludovicus Hungariae rex periit(De conflictu Hungarorum cum Turcis ad Mohacz verissima historia) Francesco Guicciardini (1483–1540), historian of theItalian Wars , "Storia d'Italia"Paolo Giovio (1486–1552), historian of the Italian Wars and theRenaissance Papacy ,Historiae Paolo Sarpi (1552–1623), historian of theCouncil of Trent Olaus Magnus (c. 1490–1570), Swedish ecclesiasticKaspar Helth (1490–1574), Transylvanian Saxon historian and Protestant preacher.[ 2] Nicolaus Olahus (1493–1568), Hungarian/Wallachian chronicler.[ 3] H João de Barros (1496–1570), Portuguese historianAegidius Tschudi (1505–1572), Swiss historianOliver Mathews (c. 1520–c. 1618), Welsh chroniclerJosias Simmler (1530–1576), Swiss classicistFerenc Forgách (bishop of Várad) (1530–1577), Hungarian historianArild Huitfeldt (1546–1609), DenmarkRaphael Holinshed (died c. 1580), chronicler, source for Shakespeare playsCaesar Baronius (1538–1607), ecclesiastical historianSigismund von Herberstein (1486–1566), Muscovite affairsMiklós Istvánffy (1538–1615) Hungarian historian[ 4] Paolo Paruta (1540–1598), Venetian historianGarcilaso de la Vega (1539–1616), Spanish historian of Inca historyPilip Ballach Ó Duibhgeannáin (fl. 1579–1590 ). Irish historian Early modern period [ edit ] Western historians of the Early modern and Enlightenment period, c. 1600–1815
John Hayward (1564–1627)James Ussher (1581–1656), chronology of the history of the worldPieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581–1647), Dutch RepublicWilliam Bradford (1590–1657), Mayflower/Plymouth Colony of AmericaMícheál Ó Cléirigh (c. 1590–1643), Irish historianThomas Fuller (1608–1661), English historian and churchmanTadhg Óg Ó Cianáin (died c. 1614), Irish historianCú Choigcríche Ó Cléirigh (Peregrine O'Clery) (died c. 1662/1664), Irish historianSir James Ware (1594–1666),Anglo-Irish historian and antiquarianArthur Wilson (1595–1652), 16th-century BritainPlacido Puccinelli (1609–1685), Italian historianCharles du Fresne, sieur du Cange (1610–1688), Medieval and Byzantine historian and philologistMary Bonaventure Browne (c. 1610 – c. 1670),Poor Clare andIrish historianPeregrine Ó Duibhgeannain (fl. 1627–1636 ), Irish historian Ruaidhrí Ó Flaithbheartaigh (1629–1716/1718), Irish historianLouis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (1637–1698), ecclesiastical historianChristoph Cellarius (1638–1707), German universal historianConstantin Catntacuzino (1639-1716),Wallachian HistorianJohn Strype (1643–1737), English historianThomas Rymer (c. 1643–1713), English historian and antiquaryDubhaltach MacFhirbhisigh (fl. 1643–1671), Irish historian, annalist, genealogistGeoffrey Keating /Seathrún Céitinn (died 1643), Irish historianĐorđe Branković (1645–1711), Serbian historyJosiah Burchett (1666–1746), British naval historian and CEmiralty officialAnton Mariah Del Chiaro (1669-aft.1727), the author of a book on the history ofWallachia .Laurence Echard (c. 1670–1730), EnglandLudovico Antonio Muratori (1672–1750), ItalyManuel Teles da Silva, 3rd Marquis of Alegrete (1682–1736), Portuguese historianMatthias Bel (1684–1749),Lutheran pastor andpolymath fromKingdom of Hungary [ 5] Moses Williams (1685–1742), Welsh scholar and antiquarianArchibald Bower (1686–1766), historian of RomeVasily Tatishchev (1686–1750), first historian of modern RussiaGiambattista Vico (1688–1744), Italian historian, first modern philosopher of historyVoltaire (1694–1778), writer on Europe and FranceJohann Lorenz Von Mosheim (1694–1755), Lutheran historianCharlotta Frölich (1698–1770), Swedish historianFrancis Blomefield (1705–1752), historian of Norfolk, EnglandDavid Hume (1711–1776),History of England Thomas Hutchinson (1711–1780), colonial MassachusettsFrancisco Jose Freire (1719–1773), Portuguese historian and philologistWilliam Robertson (1721–1793), Scottish historianGyörgy Pray (1723–1801), Hungarian abbot and historianZaharije Orfelin (1726–1785), Austrian Serb historianJohann Christoph Gatterer (1727–1799), German historianEdward Hasted (1732–1812), English antiquarian andKent historianMikhail Shcherbatov (1733–1790), Russian historianAugust Ludwig von Schlözer (1735–1809), German historianJohn Barrow (fl. 1735–1774), English naval historian and geographerEdward Gibbon (1737–1794), Roman Empire and ByzantiumAlexander Hewat (or Hewatt) (1739–1824), colonial Carolina and GeorgiaBenjamin Incledon (1730–1796), English antiquary and school historianPhilip Yorke (1743–1804), Welsh historian and politicianJohann Gottfried Herder (1744–1803), philosophy of the history of mankindFray Íñigo Abbad y Lasierra (1745–1813), Spanish historianDavid Ramsay (1749–1815), American Revolution; South CarolinaJohannes von Müller (1752–1809), SwitzerlandPauline de Lézardière (1754–1835), French law historianAnton Tomaz Linhart (1756–1795), known for Slovenian historyFriedrich Schiller (1759–1805), German historianNikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin (1766–1826), Russian historian, Russian EmpireGyörgy Fejér (1766–1851) Hungarian author[ 6] Francesco Maria Appendini (1768–1837), Italian historian, Republic of RagusaErnst Moritz Arndt (1769–1860), German historianMiddle East and Islamic Empires [ edit ] Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni (1540–1615), Indo-Persian historianAhmad Ibn al-Qadi (1553–1616), Moroccan historianAbd al-Aziz al-Fishtali (1549–1621), Moroccan historianBahrey (born 1593), Ethiopian monk and historian; wroteZenahu le Galla (History of the Galla, now theOromo )Abd al-Rahman al-Fasi (1631–1685), Moroccan historianMohammed al-Ifrani (1670–1745), Moroccan historianMohammed al-Qadiri (1712–1773), Moroccan historianAbu al-Qasim al-Zayyani (1734–1833), Moroccan historian and poetSulayman al-Hawwat (1747–1816), Moroccan historianMohammed al-Duayf (born 1752), Moroccan historianAbbasgulu Bakikhanov (1794–1847), history ofAzerbaijan and theMiddle East George Grote (1794–1871), classical GreeceTeimuraz Bagrationi (1782–1846), history of Georgia and the CaucasusMohammed Akensus (1797–1877), Moroccan historianAhmad ibn Abi Diyaf (1804–1874), Tunisian historianQian Qianyi (銭謙益, 1582–1664, late ChineseMing dynasty )Zhang Tingyu (張廷玉, 1672–1755, ChineseQing dynasty ) compiled theHistory of Ming Qian Daxin (錢大昕, 1728–1804, ChineseQing dynasty )Chang Hsüeh-ch'eng (章學誠, 1738–1801), Chinese historian, local histories and essays on historiographyYu Deuk-gong (유득공, 1749–1807), Korean historian[ edit ] Lucy Aikin (1781–1864), English historical writer and biographerLucas Alamán (1792–1853), Mexican historian, conservative statesman and writerArchibald Alison (1792–1867), English historianThomas Arnold (1795–1842), English historian and educatorThomas Carlyle (1795–1881), French Revolution, GermanySimonas Daukantas (1793–1864), LithuanianCharles Dezobry (1798–1871), French historian and historical novelistJohn Colin Dunlop (c. 1785–1842), Scottish historianGeorge Finlay (1799–1875), GreeceErik Gustaf Geijer (1783–1847), Swedish nationalist historianFrançois Guizot (1787–1874), French historian of general French, English historyHenry Hallam (1777–1859), Medieval European historyGeorg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831), German philosopher of historyWilhelm von Humboldt (1767–1835), German historian and polymathIsaak Markus Jost (1793–1860), Jewish historyJoachim Lelewel (1786–1861), Polish historianHeinrich Leo (1799–1878), Prussian historianJohn Lingard (1771–1851), EnglandLouis Gabriel Michaud (1773–1858), FrenchJules Michelet (1798–1874), FrenchFrançois Mignet (1796–1884), French historian of the Revolution, Middle AgesChristian Molbech (1783–1857), Danish history, founder ofHistorisk Tidsskrift José María Luis Mora (1792–1853), Mexican priest, lawyer, historian, politician and liberal ideologistJohn Neal (1793–1876), US Revolutionary War[ 7] [ 8] Barthold Georg Niebuhr (1776–1831), German historianFrantišek Palacký (1798–1876), CzechWilliam H. Prescott (1796–1859), US historian of Spain, Mexico, PeruLeopold von Ranke (1795–1886), European diplomacy; influential German historianAdolphe Thiers (1797–1877), French historian of the Revolution, EmpireGeorge Tucker (1775–1861), US historyLeopold Zunz (1794–1886), Jewish history
Historians born in the 19th century [ edit ] Lord Acton (1834–1902), EuropeHenry Adams (1838–1918), US 1800–1816Lucia H. Faxon Additon (1847–1919), OregonGrace Aguilar (1816–1847), Jewish historyRobert G. Albion (1896–1983), maritimeMário de Andrade (1893–1945), Brazil, History of artCharles McLean Andrews (1863–1943), US; US colonial historyMarie Célestine Amélie d'Armaillé (1830–1918), FranceAlfred von Arneth (1819–1897), history of theAustrian Empire Mikhail Artamonov (1898–1972), founder ofKhazar studiesWilliam Ashley (1860–1927), British economic historyOctave Aubry (1881–1946)François Victor Alphonse Aulard (1849–1928),French Revolution andNapoleon I Zurab Avalishvili (1876–1944), history ofGeorgia and theCaucasus Dmytro Bahalii (1857–1932), Ukraine, RussiaJacques Bainville (1879–1936), FranceMeir Balaban (1877–1942), Polish-JewishGeorge Bancroft (1800–1891), U.S. to 1789Hubert Howe Bancroft (1832–1918), western United StatesR. Mildred Barker (1897–1990), Shakers, religionSalo Baron (1895–1989), Jewish historyHarry Elmer Barnes (1889–1968), World War I; ideasWilhelm Barthold (1869–1930), Muslim and Turkic studiesVolodymyr Ivanovych Barvinok (1879–1943), UkraineCharles Bean (1879–1968), Australia in World War ICharles A. Beard (1874–1948), US, economic interpretation, historiographyMary Ritter Beard (1876–1958), US, women's historyCarl L. Becker (1873–1945), EnlightenmentMax Beer (1864–1943), ImperialismWinthrop Pickard Bell (1884–1965), Nova ScotiaHilaire Belloc (1870–1953), EuropeWalter Benjamin (1892–1940), political history, social history and philosophy of historyElla A. Bigelow (1849–1917), Massachusetts, U.S.Karl Bittel (1892–1969), GermanyI. M. E. Blandin (1838–1912), Southern U.S.Ernst Bloch (1885–1977), philosophy of history, political history and social historyMarc Bloch (1886–1944), medieval France;Annales School Herbert Eugene Bolton (1870–1953), Spanish-U.S. borderlandsVladimir Bonch-Bruyevich (1873–1955), SovietAmadeo Bordiga (1889–1970), political history and social historyErich Brandenburg (1868–1946), modern GermanyGeorge Williams Brown (1894–1963), CanadaOtto Brunner (1898–1982), medieval and early modern AustriaGeoffrey Bruun (1899–1988), EuropeArthur Bryant (1888–1985), Pepys; English warfareJames Bryce , (1838–1922), Europe, America, Middle EastHenry Thomas Buckle (1821–1862), England,History of Civilization Serhii Buhoslavskyi (1888–1946), Ukraine, art historyEdvard Bull Sr. (1881–1932), NorwayJacob Burckhardt (1818–1897), art history, Europe, RenaissanceJohn Hill Burton (1809–1881), Scottish Jacobin historyJ. B. Bury (1861–1927), classical, EuropeHelen Cam (1885–1968), English medievalPierre Caron (1875–1952), French revolutionE. H. Carr (1892–1982), Soviet history, methodologyHenri Raymond Casgrain (1831–1904), French CanadaAntonio Cánovas del Castillo (1828–1897), Spanish historianDavid Cassel (1818–1893), Jewish studiesAmérico Castro (1885–1972), Spanish identityBruce Catton (1899–1978), American Civil WarCesar de Bazancourt (1810–1865), Crimean WarNirad C. Chaudhuri (1897–1999), IndiaBoris Chicherin (1828–1904), Russian historian, history of Russian lawZakaria Chichinadze (1854–1931), Georgian literatureV. Gordon Childe (1892–1957), archaeologyHiram M. Chittenden (1858–1917), US West, fur tradeGiorgi Chubinashvili (1885–1973), Georgian artWinston Churchill (1874–1965), world wars, British EmpireAugustin Cochin (1876–1916), French RevolutionStephen F. Cohen (1938–2020), RussiaR. G. Collingwood (1889–1943), philosophy of historyChristopher Dawson (1889–1970), historian andinterdisciplinarian Julian Corbett (1854–1922), British navalVladimir Ćorović (1885–1941), SerbiaAvery Craven (1885–1980), US SouthEdward Shepherd Creasy (1812–1878), warfareBenedetto Croce (1866–1952), historiographyMargaret Campbell Speke Cruwys (1894–1968), DevonJohn Shelton Curtiss (1899–1983), Soviet UnionFelix Dahn (1834–1912), medievalAngie Debo (1890–1988), Native American and Oklahoma historyLéopold Delisle (1826–1910), French historian and librarianBernard DeVoto (1897–1955), US WestMargarita Diez-Colunje y Pombo (1838–1919), ColombiaEdith Dobie (1887–1975), Great BritainWilliam Dodd (1869–1940), US SouthDavid C. Douglas (1898–1982), Norman EnglandJohann Gustav Droysen (1808–1884), German historyW. E. B. Du Bois (1868–1963), Africa, African-American, slavery, political history, cultural historySir George Dunbar (1878–1962), IndiaHermann Duncker (1874–1960), Social history, political historyAriel Durant (1898–1981), EuropeWill Durant (1885–1981), EuropeCyril Falls (1888–1971), military, world warsLucien Febvre (1878–1956), FranceKeith Feiling (1884–1977), England, conservatismHerbert Feis (1893–1972), World War II diplomacy, international financeCharles Harding Firth (1857–1936), 17th-century EnglandHerbert A. L. Fisher (1865–1940)Walter L. Fleming (1874–1932), US reconstructionVilmos Fraknói (1843–1924), Hungary, Hungarian ecclesiastical historyEdward Augustus Freeman (1823–1892), English politicsEgon Friedell (1878–1938), cultural history of the modern ageJames Anthony Froude (1818–1894), Tudor EnglandJ. F. C. 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Tucker (1918–2010), StalinPeter Turchin (born 1957), Russian historian of historical dynamicsHenry Ashby Turner, Jr. (1932–2008), 20th-century GermanDenis Twitchett (1925–2006), ChinaDavid Tyack (1930–2016), US educationHans van de Ven (born 1958), Britain, modern ChinaFrank Vandiver (1925–2005), US Civil WarJan Vansina (1929–2017), Belgium, AfricaHorpyna Vatchenko (1923–2004), UkraineAndrekos Varnava (born 1979), Australia, modern historyJean-Pierre Vernant (1914–2007), France, ancient GreecePaul Veyne (1930–2022), France, ancient Greece and RomeCésar Vidal Manzanares (born 1958), SpainPierre Vidal-Naquet (1930–2006), France, ancient Greece, civil rights activistPierre Vilar , (1906–2003), CataloniaRichard Vinen (born 1963), BritainLynne Viola (born 1955), Soviet UnionJaime Vicens Vives (1910–1960), SpainLise Vogel (born 1938), Art historyP. B. Waite , (1922 –2020), Canadian politicsJohn Waiko (1945–2024), Papua New GuineaJ. Samuel Walker (living), nuclear energy and weaponsImmanuel Wallerstein (1930–2019), world-systems theoryRetha Warnicke (born 1939), Tudor and gender issuesPeter Watson (born 1943),intellectual history Eugen Weber (1925–2007), modern FrenchCicely Veronica Wedgwood (1910–1997), 16th and 17th-century EuropeHans-Ulrich Wehler (1931–2014), 19th-century German socialRussell Weigley (1930–2004), militaryGerhard Weinberg (born 1928), Germany, World War IIRoberto Weiss (1906–1969), RenaissanceEmma J. Wells (born 1986),church history Frank Welsh (1931–2023), British imperialLiselotte Welskopf-Henrich (1901–1979), Germany, US history, Ancient GreeceChristopher Whatley (living), ScotlandJohn Wheeler-Bennett (1902–1975), GermanyJohn Whyte (1928–1990), Northern Ireland, divided societiesChristopher Wickham (born 1950), medievalRobert H. Wiebe (1930–2000), American business and societyToby Wilkinson (born 1969), ancient EgyptEric Williams (1911–1981), Guiana, CaribbeanGlanmor Williams (1920–2005), WalesGlyndwr Williams (1932–2022), explorationRaymond Williams (1921–1988), Cultural historyWilliam Appleman Williams (1921–1990), US diplomacyJohn Willingham (born 1946), TexasAndrew Wilson (born 1961), UkraineClyde N. Wilson (born 1941), 19th-century US SouthIan Wilson (born 1941), religiousKeith Windschuttle (1942–2025), Australia; historiographyHenry Winkler (born 1938), GermanRobert S. Wistrich (1945–2015), Anti-Semitism, Holocaust, JewsJohn B. Wolf (1907–1996), FrenchMichael Wolffsohn (born 1947), German JewishHerwig Wolfram (born 1934), medievalJohn Womack (born 1937), Latin American history,Mexico history Gordon S. Wood (born 1933), American RevolutionEllen Meiksins Wood (1942–2016), Marxist political and economic historyMichael Wood (born 1948), EnglandC. Vann Woodward (1908–1999), American SouthDaniel Woolf (born 1958), Britain, historiographyLucy Worsley (born 1973), BritainGordon Wright (1912–2000), modern FranceLawrence C. Wroth (1884–1970), US printingGregorio F. Zaide (1907–1986), PhilippinesAdam Zamoyski (born 1949), Napoleonic eraAnna Żarnowska (1931–2007), Polish historianAlfred-Maurice de Zayas (born 1947), GermanYuri Zhukov (1938–2023), SovietHoward Zinn (1922–2010), USRainer Zitelmann (born 1957), GermanVladislav M. Zubok (born 1958), Cold WarMarek Żukow-Karczewski (born 1961), Poland, KrakówGeneral Lists of historians The American Historical Association's Guide to Historical Literature , ed. by Mary Beth Norton and Pamela Gerardi (3rd ed. 2 vol, Oxford UP, 1995), 2064 pages; annotated guide to 27,000 of the most important English language history books in all fields and topicsvol 1 online ,vol 2 online Allison, William Henry et al. eds.A guide to historical literature (1931), comprehensive bibliography for scholarship to 1930 as selected by scholars from the American Historical Associationonline edition Barnes, Harry Elmer.A history of historical writing (1962) Barnes, Harry Elmer.History, its rise and development: a survey of the progress of historical writing from its origins to the present day (1922),online Barraclough, Geoffrey.History: Main Trends of Research in the Social and Human Sciences, (1978) Bentley, Michael. ed.,Companion to Historiography , Routledge, 1997,ISBN 9780415285575 Boia, Lucian, ed.Great Historians of the Modern Age: An International Dictionary (Greenwood, 1991), 868 pp. Boyd, Kelly, ed. (1999).Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing ISBN 9781884964336 {{cite book }}:|last= has generic name (help )CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link ) ; detailed coverage of historians and major themesBreisach, Ernst.Historiography: Ancient, Medieval and Modern , 3rd edition, 2007,ISBN 0-226-07278-9 Elton, G. R.Modern Historians on British History 1485–1945: A Critical Bibliography 1945–1969 (1969), annotated guide to 1000 history books on every major topic, plus book reviews and major scholarly articles.online Gilderhus, Mark T.History and Historians: A Historiographical Introduction , 2002,ISBN 0-13-044824-9 Gooch, G. P.History and historians in the nineteenth century (1913),online Iggers, Georg G.Historiography in the 20th Century: From Scientific Objectivity to the Postmodern Challenge (2005) Kramer, Lloyd, and Sarah Maza, eds.A Companion to Western Historical Thought Blackwell 2006. 520pp;ISBN 978-1-4051-4961-7 Momigliano, Arnaldo .The Classical Foundation of Modern Historiography , 1990,ISBN 978-0-226-07283-8 Rahman, M. M. ed.Encyclopaedia of Historiography (2006),Excerpt and text search E. Sreedharan, A Textbook of Historiography, 500 B.C. to A.D. 2000 (2004) Thompson, James, and Bernard J. Holm.A History of Historical Writing: Volume I: From the Earliest Times to the End of the Seventeenth Century (2nd ed. 1967), 678 pp.;A History of Historical Writing: Volume II: The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (2nd ed. 1967), 676 pp.; highly detailed coverage of European writers to 1900 Woolf, D. R.A Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities) (2 vols. 1998),excerpt and text search Woolf, Daniel, et al.The Oxford History of Historical Writing (5 vol 2011–12), covers all major historians since ancient times to present; seevol 1 "Making History" , covering British historians and institutions from Institute of Historical Research
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