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People in History by Group:
Historians

This collection of history notes is indexed by category of interest, then A-Z by name of the person in question.

You can also search for the full list of people in history. Alphabetically, of course. See right column.

This page lists both, ancient and modern historians.



 

Abbott, Jacob
 

1803 - 1879
Historian for the young reader.

 

   

 

   

 

   

Adams, Henry
 

Henry Adams 1838-1918

1838 - 1918
Historian.

 

   
     
     

Creasy, Edward
 

Sir Edward S. Creasy 1812-1878

1812 - 1878
Historian.

     
     
     

Dionysius Of Halicarnassus
 

37 - 100
Historian.

     
     
     

Durant, Will
 

Will Durant 1885-1981

1885 - 1981
Historian.

     
     
     

Herodotus
 

Herodotus 484-425 BC

484 - 425 BC
Historian.

     
     
     

Josephus
 

Flavius Josephus 37-100

37 - 100
Flavius.

     
     
     

Judeich, Walther
 

1859 - 1942
Historian.

     
     
     

Justin
 

3rd century AD
aka
Marcus Junianus Justinus. Historian.

     
     
     

Livy
 

Livy 59-17 BC

59 - 17 BC
Historian.

     
     
     

Marcellinus, Ammianus
 

Ammianus Marcellinus 330-395

330 - 395
Historian.

     
     
     

Matthew of Paris
 

? - 1259
Historian.

     
     
     

Plutarch
 

Plutarch 46 - 119 (?)

46 - 119
Writing maniac
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Polybius
 

200 - 118 BC
History of Rome.

     
     
     

Priscus of Panium
 

Priscus of Panium (5th century)

5th Century
Attila negotiator.

     
     
     

Roger of Wendover
 

... - 1236
Historian.

     
     
     

Shirer, William Lawrence
 

William L. Shirer 1904-1993

1904 - 1993
Historian.

     
     
     

Tacitus
 

Tacitus 56-120(?)

56 - 120
Historian.

 

   

 

   

 

   

Thucydides
 

460 - 400 BC
Historian.

     
     
     

Tocqueville, Alexis de
 

Alexis de Tocqueville 1805-1859

1805 - 1859
French Observer
.

     
     
     

Toynbee, Arnold
 

Arnold Toynbee 1889-1975

1889 - 1975
Historian.

     
     
     

Xenophon
 

Xenophon 431-350 BC

431 - 350 BC
Historian.

     
     
     

 

 

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