English

Noun

1. Plural of historian

Historians of the Ancient Period

• Appian, Roman history
• Dio Cassius, Roman history
• Herodian, Roman History
• Zosimus, Late Roman history
• Sim Nicholai, (Cambodian history)
• Fa-Hien, Chinese Buddhist monk and historian, author of A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms: Being an Account by the Chinese Monk Fa-Hein of his Travels in India and Ceylon (399–414), In Search of the Buddhist Books of Discipline
• Gaius Acilius, Roman history
• Lucius Ampelius, Roman history
• Herodotus, (484–c. 420 BC), Halicarnassus, "Father of History"
• Thucydides, (460–c. 400 BC), Peloponnesian War
• Xenophon, (431–c. 360 BC), an Athenian knight and student of Socrates
• Berossus, (4th century BC), Babylonian historian
• Timaeus of Tauromenium, (c. 345–c. 250 BC), Greek history
• Polybius, (203–c. 120 BC), Early Roman history (written in Greek)
• Julius Caesar, (100–c. 44 BC), Gallic and civil wars
• Flavius Josephus, (37–100), Jewish history
• Sima Qian, (c. 140 BC), Chinese history
• Livy, (c. 59 BC–AD 17), Roman history
• Cremutius Cordus
• Sallust, (86–34 BC)
• Plutarch, (c. 46–120), would not have counted himself as an historian, but is a useful source because of his Parallel Lives of important Greeks and Romans.
• Gaius Cornelius Tacitus, (c. 56–c. 120), early Roman Empire
• Suetonius, (75–160), Roman emperors up to Flavian dynasty
• Thallus, Roman history
• Priscus, Byzantine history, 5th century
• Ammianus Marcellinus, (c. 325–c. 391)
• Curtius Rufus, (c. 60-70), Greek history
• Arrian, (c. 92-175), Greek history
• Quintus Fabius Pictor, Roman history
• Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman history
• Ban Gu, (Han Dynasty)
• Ban Zhao, (Han Dynasty)
• Eusebius of Caesarea ca.275-339, Early Christian
• Rufinus, Early Christian
• Socrates of Constantinople, Early Christian
• Sozomen, Early Christian
• Philostorgius, Early Christian
• Theodoret, Early Christian
• John Malalas, Early Christian

Medieval historians/chroniclers

• Shen Yue, (441-513), History of the (Liu) Song Dynasty (420-479)
• Jordanes, (6th century), Goths
• Procopius, (died c. 565), Byzantines
• Gregory of Tours, (538–594), Franks
• Bede, (c. 672–735), Anglo-Saxons
• Adamnan, Irish historian, 625-704
• Tírechán, fl. 657
• Cogitosus, Irish historian, fl. c. 650
• Muirchu moccu Machtheni, fl. 7th century
• Nennius, shadowy historian of Wales
• Paul the Deacon, (8th century), Langobards
• Martin Hiberniensis, Irish teacher and historian, 819-875
• Muhammad al-Tabari, 838–923, great Persian historian
• Ibn Rustah, d. 903, Persian historian and traveler
• Asser, Bishop of Sherborne, (died 908/909) - Welsh monk, Life of Alfred
• Einhard, (9th century) - Biography of Charlemagne
• Notker of St Gall, (9th century) - anecdotal Biography of Charlemagne
• Regino of Prüm, (died 915)
• Liutprand of Cremona, (922–972), Byzantine affairs
• Heriger of Lobbes, 925-1007
• Al-Biruni, (973–1048), Persian historian
• Geoffrey of Monmouth, churchman/historian
• Thietmar of Merseburg, German, Polish, and Russian affairs
• Nestor the Chronicler, author of the Russian Primary Chronicle
• Gallus Anonymus, Polish historian
• Albert of Aix, historian of the First Crusade
• Michael Psellus, (1018–c. 1078)
• Sima Guang, (1019–1086), historiographer and politician
• Marianus Scotus, (1028–1082/1083), Irish chronicler
• Guibert of Nogent, (1053–1124)
• Florence of Worcester, (died 1118), English chronicler
• Eadmer, (c. 1066–c. 1124), post-Conquest English history
• Symeon of Durham, (died after 1129), English chronicler
• William of Malmesbury, (c. 1080–c. 1143)
• Anna Comnena, (1083–after 1148)
• Usamah ibn Munqidh, (1095–1188)
• Adam of Bremen, historian of Scandinavia
• Kalhana, historian of Kashmir.
• Ata al-Mulk Juvayni, (1226-83), Persian historian
• Saxo Grammaticus, (12th century), Danish
• Svend Aagesen, (12th century), Danish
• Alured of Beverley, (12th century), English chronicler
• William of Tyre, (c. 1128–1186)
• William of Newburgh, (1135–1198), English historian called "the father of historical criticism"
• John of Worcester, (fl. 1150s), English chronicler
• Giraldus Cambrensis, (c. 1146–c. 1223)
• Wincenty Kadlubek, (1161–1223), Polish historian
• Ambroise, (fl. 1190s), Anglo-Norman poet, wrote verse narrative of the Third Crusade
• Li Fang, (925–996) Chinese editor of the Four Great Books of Song
• Geoffroi de Villehardouin, (c. 1160–1212)
• Nicetas Choniates, (died c. 1220)
• Snorri Sturluson, (c. 1178– 23th Sept.1241), Icelandic historian
• Matthew Paris, (died 1259)
• Salimbene di Adam, (1221–c. 1290), Italian
• Templar of Tyre, (c. 1230 – 1314), end of the Crusades
• Jean de Joinville, (1224–1319)
• Rashid al-Din, (1247–1317), Persian historian
• ibn Khaldun, (1332–1406), North African historian "of the world"
• Piers Langtoft, (died c. 1307)
• Abdullah Wassaf, 13th century, Persian historian
• John Clyn, fl. 1333-1349, Irish historian
• Jean Froissart, (c. 1337–c. 1405), chronicler
• Dietrich of Nieheim, (c. 1345–1418), ecclesiastic history
• Seán Mór Ó Dubhagáin, d. 1372
• Adhamh Ó Cianáin, d. 1373
• John of Fordun, Scottish chronicler (d. 1384 )
• Ruaidhri Ó Cianáin (died 1387)
• Álvar García de Santa María, (1370–1460)
• Giolla Íosa Mór Mac Fhirbhisigh, fl. 1390-1418
• Alphonsus A Sancta Maria, (1396–1456)
• Jan Długosz, Polish historian and chronicler
• Philippe de Commines, French historian
• Cathal Óg Mac Maghnusa, 1439-1498, compilor and annalist.
• Sharaf ad-Din Ali Yazdi, d. 1454, Persian historian
• John Capgrave, (1393–1464)
• Christine de Pizan, (c. 1365–c. 1430), historian, poet, philosopher
• Robert Fabyan, (died 1513)
• Albert Krantz, (1450–1517)
• Polydore Vergil, (c. 1470–1555), Tudor history
• Sigismund von Herberstein, (1486–1566), Muscovite affairs
• João de Barros, (1496–1570)
• Josias Simmler, (1530–1576)
• Paolo Paruta, (1540–1598), Venetian historian
• Raphael Holinshed, (died c. 1580)
• Hector Boece, Scottish philosopher and historian. Wrote "Historia Gentis Scotorum" (1465-1536)
• Caesar Baronius, (1538–1607)
• Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni, (1540–1615), Indo-Persian historian
• John Hayward, (1564–1627)
• Pilip Ballach Ó Duibhgeannáin (fl. 1579–1590)
• Bahrey (1593), an Ethiopian monk and historian. Wrote Zenahu le Galla (History of the Galla, now Oromo)

Early modern historians (1600–1799)

A

• Fray Iñigo Abbad y Lasierra (1745–1813) Spanish historian

B

• Teimuraz Bagrationi, (1782–1846), history of Georgia and the Caucasus
• Archibald Bower, (1686–1766), Rome
• Mary Bonaventure Browne, Poor Clare and Irish historian, c.1610 - c.1670.
• Josiah Burchett, British naval historian and Admiralty official

C

• Colin G. Calloway, Historian, Native American History
• Chang Hsüeh-ch'eng, (1738–1801), Chinese historian, local histories and essays on historiography

D

• John Colin Dunlop, (c. 1785–1842)

E

• Laurence Echard, (c.1670–1730), England

F

• George Finlay, (1799–1875), Greece
• Francisco Jose Freire (1719 – 1773), Portuguese historian and philologist
• Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, (1610–1688), Medieval and Byzantine historian and philologist

G

• Edward Gibbon, (1737–1794), Roman Empire and Byzantium, one of the all-time greats
• George Grote, (1794–1871), classical Greece
• François Guizot, (1787–1874), French historian of general French, English history
• George Peabody Gooch, (1873–1968), English historian of Modern Diplomacy

H

• Edward Hasted, Kent
• Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, (1770–1831), German philosopher of history
• David Hume (1711–1776), Scottish Enlightenment Philosopher and author of six volume History of England (originally History of Britain)

I

J

K

• Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin, (1766–1826), Russian Empire
• Seathrún Céitinn/Geoffrey Keating, d.1643, Irish historian

L

• Joachim Lelewel, (1786–1861), Polish historian
• Jill Lepore, Historian of Early America
• John Lingard, (1771–1851), England
• Anton Tomaz Linhart, (1756–1795)

Mc and Mac

• Dubhaltach MacFhirbhisigh, fl.1643–1671, Irish historian, annalist, genealogist

M

• Jules Michelet, (1798–1874), French
• François Mignet, (1796–1884), French historian of the Revolution, Middle Ages
• Johann Lorenz Von Mosheim, (1694–1755), Lutheran historian
• Johannes von Müller, (1752–1809)
• Ludovico Antonio Muratori, (1672–1750), Italy

N

• Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont, (1637–1698), ecclesiastical historian
• Barthold Georg Niebuhr, (1776–1831), German historian

O

• Tadhg Og Ó Cianáin (died c.1614)
• Mícheál Ó Cléirigh, Irish historian, c.1590–1643
• Peregrine Ó Duibhgeannain, Irish historian, fl.1627-1636
• Cú Choigcríche Ó Cléirigh (died c. 1662/1664)
• Ruaidhrí Ó Flaithbheartaigh, Irish historian, 1629–1716/1718
• Frederic Austin Ogg, author of Economic development of modern Europe , The governments of Europe et al.

P

• William H. Prescott, (1796–1859), US historian of Spain, Mexico, Peru
• Placido Puccinelli, Italian historian, 1609–1685

Q

R

• Leopold von Ranke, (1795–1886), European diplomacy; probably the greatest German historian

S

• Mikhail Shcherbatov, (1733–1790), Russian historian

T

• Vasily Tatishchev, (1686–1750), first historian of modern Russia
• Adolphe Thiers, (1797–1877), French historian of the Revolution, Empire
• Edward Raymond Turner, (1881–1929), author of Europe since 1789

U

V

• Voltaire, (1694–1778), French Enlightenment philosopher and historian

W

• Sir James Ware, Anglo-Irish historian and antiquarian, 1594-1666

X

Y

Z

Historians born in the 19th century

A

• Henry Adams, (1838–1918), US 1800-1816
• Grace Aguilar, (1816–1847), Jewish history

B

• Bernard Bailyn, Historian of Early America
• George Bancroft, (1800–1891), United States
• Wilhelm Barthold, (1869–1930), Muslim studies, Turkology
• Hilaire Belloc, (1870–1953)
• Marc Bloch, (1886–1944), medieval France
• Jacob Burckhardt, (1818–1897), art history, European history, The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy
• Montagu Burrows, first naval historian at a British university

C

• Antonio Cánovas del Castillo, (1828–1897), Spanish historian
• Henri Raymond Casgrain, priest, author, historian
• Cesar de Bazancourt, (1810–65), French historian; works on the Crimean War
• Boris Chicherin, (1828–1904), history of Russian laws
• Julian Corbett, British naval historian
• Augustin Cochin, history of French Revolution
• Edward Shepherd Creasy, (1812–1878), warfare

D

• Léopold Delisle, French historian and librarian
• Johann Gustav Droysen, (1808–1884), German historian, professor at Kiel, Jena & Berlin

E

• Mary Anne Everett Green, (1818–1895), English

F

• Lucien Febvre, (1878–1956), French historian
• Frantz Funck-Brentano, French historian and librarian
• Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges, (1830–1889), antiquity, France

G

• François-Louis Ganshof, medieval history
• Arthur Giry, diplomatics
• Gustave Glotz, Ancient Greece
• Timofey Granovsky, (1813–1855), medieval Germany
• Lionel Groulx, (1878–1967), priest, historian
• René Grousset, Oriental History

H

• Louis Halphen, Middle Ages
• Henri Hauser, (1866–1946), French historian, economist, geographer
• Julien Havet, Middle Ages
• Paul Hazard, Modern France
• Charles Downer Hazen, (1868–1941), author of Europe since 1815
• Auguste Himly, (1823–1906), French historian and geographer
• Johan Huizinga, Dutch historian, author of Waning of the Middle Ages

I

• Dmitry Ilovaisky, (1832–1920), Russian history

J

• Muhammad Jaber, (1875–1945), history of the Levant and the Middle-East
• William James (naval historian), historian of the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars
• Ivane Javakhishvili, (1876–1940), Georgian historian

K

• Konstantin Kavelin, (1818–1885), history of Russian laws
• Alexander William Kinglake, (1809–1891), works on the Crimean War
• Vasily Klyuchevsky, (1841–1911), Russian history
• Ludwig von Köchel, (1800–1877), writer, composer, botanist, music historian
• Nikodim Kondakov, (1844–1925), Byzantine art
• Nikolay Kostomarov, (1817–1885), Russian and Ukrainian history
• Godefroid Kurth, (1847–1916), Belgian historian

L

• John Knox Laughton, British naval historian
• Ferdinand Lot, Middle Ages

Mc and Mac

• Thomas Macaulay, (1800–1859), British

M

• Frederic William Maitland, (1850–1906), legal history
• Alfred Thayer Mahan, (1840–1914), naval history
• Paul Meyer, Middle Ages
• Auguste Molinier, Middle Ages
• Theodor Mommsen, (1817–1903), Roman Empire
• Alfred Morel-Fatio, history of Spain

P

• Cesare Paoli (1840-1902), Italian History
• Gaston Paris, Middle Ages
• Samuel W. Pennypacker (1843–1916), Pennsylvania history
• Henri Pirenne, (1862–1935), Belgian and medieval European history
• Sergey Platonov, (1860–1933), Oprichnina and Time of Troubles
• Eileen Power, Middle Ages
• H. F. M. Prescott (1896-1972), leading biographer of Mary I of England; Tudor England; medieval pilgrimages to Jerusalem and to the Holy Land; dissolution of the monasteries and Pilgrimage of Grace
• Datto Vaman Potdar, (1890–1979), Indian Historian

Q

• Jules Quicherat, Middle Ages

R

• Simon Rutar, (1851–1903)
• Theodore Roosevelt, (1858–1919)

S

• Sergey Solovyov, (1820–1879), Russian historian
• Govind Sakharam Sardesai, (1865–1959), Indina Historian and Author of 'The New History of Maratha Empire'

T

• Frank Bigelow Tarbell, (1853–1920), author of numerous books on ancient art history
• Thatcher, Oliver J., (1857–1937), author of A general history of Europe 350 - 1900
• A. Wyatt Tilby, (1880–1948), British author of The English People Overseas (Vol. I–VI)
• Alexis de Tocqueville, (1805–1859) French historian, author of The Old Regime and the French Revolution, Democracy in America
• Zacharias Topelius, (1818–1898)
• Arnold J. Toynbee, (1889–1975), A Study of History
• Heinrich von Treitschke, (1834–1896)
• George Macaulay Trevelyan, (1876–1962)
• Mikheil Tsereteli, (1878–1965), Georgian historian

V

• Paul Vinogradoff, (1854–1925), later Roman Empire

W

• Mary Wilhelmine Williams, (1878–1944), Latin America
• Spenser Wilkinson, British military historian
• Justin Winsor, (1831–1897), editor of the Narrative and Critical History of America, (8 vols., 1884-89)
• Gordon Wright, Modern French History

Z

• Faddei Zielinski, (1859–1944), Ancient Greece

Modern historians (after 1900)

A

• Irving Abella, Canadian historian & author
• Robert G. Albion, maritime history
• Dean C. Allard, American naval history
• Michael Allen, American historian, trans-Mississippi West
• Gar Alperovitz, American historian, Hiroshima
• Ida Altman, American historian, colonial Spain & Latin America
• Stephen Ambrose, (1936–2002), American; WW2, U.S. political, wrote Band of Brothers
• Charles McLean Andrews, (1863–1943), American; U.S. colonial history
• Joyce Appleby, American; US early national
• Herbert Aptheker, (1915–2003), American; African American history
• Philippe Aries, French; medieval; childhood
• Leonard J. Arrington, (1917–1999), American; Mormons
• Mikhail Artamonov, (1898–1972), founder of Khazar studies
• Zurab Avalishvili, (1876–1944), history of Georgia and the Caucasus
• Paul Avrich, Russian history, the Anarchist movement (chiefly in the United States)

B

• Ahron Bregman, Arab-Israeli conflict
• Matthew Bailey, Kentucky history, "Home Elsewhere" two volume biography
• Yehuda Bauer, the Holocaust
• David E. Barclay, German history
• Harry Elmer Barnes, American historian.
• G.W.S. Barrow, Scottish history
• Jacques Barzun, (born 1907), cultural history
• Hanna Batatu, Palestinian historian and author of an authoritative study of modern Iraq
• K. Jack Bauer, (1926–1987), U.S. naval, military, and maritime historian
• Charles Bean, (1879–1968), Australia in World War I
• Charles A. Beard, (1874–1948), American historian, An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States
• Mary Ritter Beard, (1876–1958), American Historian and wife of Charles A. Beard
• Charles Bergquist, American historian, Latin American and labor history, author of Labor in Latin America: Comparative Essays on Argentina, Chile, Venezuela, and Colombia
• Isaiah Berlin, (1909–1997), history of ideas
• Michael Beschloss, (born 1955) American historian and celebrity intellectual, history of the U.S. presidency
• Nicholas Bethell, Soviet history
• David Blackbourn
• Geoffrey Blainey, Australian history
• Hanne Blank (born 1969), historian of virginity
• Gisela Bock, German feminist historian.
• Brian Bond, British military historian
• Daniel J. Boorstin, (1914–2004), intellectual history, American history
• John Boswell, (1947–1994), medievalist and gay history
• Gérard Bouchard, Canadian historian
• Joanna Bourke, military history
• Mark Bowden, wrote Black Hawk Down regarding the Battle of Mogadishu
• Paul Boyer, American historian, author of By the Bomb's Early Light
• Karl Dietrich Bracher, (1922-), modern German history
• James C. Bradford, (1944- ), American naval history
• William Brandon, (1914–2002), historian of the American West and Native Americans
• Fernand Braudel, (1902-1985) World history
• Martin Broszat, (1926-1989) Nazi Germany
• Miland Brown, American historian who maintains the World History Blog
• Peter Brown
• Christopher Browning, the Holocaust
• Jaap R. Bruijn, Dutch maritime historian
• Otto Brunner, medieval and early modern Austria
• Geoffrey Bruun (1899–1988), European civilization
• Alan Bullock, (1914–2004)
• Peter Burke
• Michael Burns - actor and historian
• J. B. Bury, classical history
• John Hill Burton, (1809–1881), Scottish Jacobin history
• Briton C. Busch, ((1936–2004)), British diplomatic and American maritime history
• Herbert Butterfield, author of The Whig Interpretation of History

C

• Angus Calder, British historian, British history
• Clifford Caldwell, Historian of the American West (c. 1948 – Living)
• Helen Cam (1885–1968) English medieval historian
• Otto Maria Carpeaux, (1900–1978) foremost historian of literature
• E. H. Carr, (1892–1982) Soviet history, International Relations
• Sir Raymond Carr (b. 1919) Spanish and Latin American history
• Paul Cartledge, Classical Historian (5th Century Athens and Sparta, and Alexander the Great)
• Carolyn Joyce Carty [1957- )Faith
• Lionel Casson
• Boris Celovsky, Czech-German relations
• M. Chahin, Armenian history
• Howard I. Chapelle, maritime history
• Satyabrata Rai Chowdhuri, history of Leftism, Indian history
• Maher Charif, Palestinian historian specialising in modern Arab intellectual history and political movements
• Iris Chang, (1968-2004) Chinese in American & Japanese war crimes
• Yinghong Cheng, (1959-) Chinese historian in communism and radical social movements
• Guy Chet, Colonial America Warfare
• Alexander Campbell Cheyne, Scottish Ecclesiastical Historian
• Winston Churchill, (1874–1965) political, biographical, military history.
• J. C. D. Clark, British historian of ideas.
• Manning Clark, (1915–1991) pre-eminent in Australian history
• Robert Conquest, (born 1917) Russia, Soviet Union
• Nancy Cott, U.S. women's history
• Gordon A. Craig, (1913-) German history & diplomatic history
• Vincent Cronin, (1924-) European and art history
• Pamela Kyle Crossley, Chinese, Manchu and Central Asian history
• Dan Cruickshank, British and architectural history, TV presenter
• John S. Curtiss, inter alia, debunker of the The Protocols of Zion
• Margaret Campbell Speke Cruwys (1894-1968), Devon historian
• Vladimir Ćorović, Serbian historian

D-E

• Robert Dallek, biographer of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lyndon Johnson and John F. Kennedy
• Vahakn N. Dadrian, Armenian genocide
• David B. Danbom rural America
• Robert Darnton
• Lucy Dawidowicz, Jewish history and the Holocaust.
• Saul David, military history
• John Davies
• Norman Davies, Polish and British history
• Natalie Zemon Davis, feminist cultural historian, early modern France, film and history
• Kenneth S. Davis, biographer of Franklin D. Roosevelt
• R. H. C. Davis, British historian of European Middle Ages
• Vernon E. Davis, Vietnam war
• Graeme Davison, Australian Social Historian
• David Day, Australian historian
• Renzo De Felice, Italian fascism
• Carl N. Degler
• Esther Delisle, (b. 1954), French-Canadian historian & author
• Jean Delumeau
• John Demos, early America
• Marcel Detienne, ancient Greece
• Alexandre Deulofeu, (1903-1978), Catalan historian & author
• Isaac Deutscher, (1907–1967) biographer of Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin
• Tom M. Devine, Scottish historian
• Bernard DeVoto
• Igor M. Diakonov, (1914–1999), Ancient Near East
• Robert Divine, 20c diplomatic history
• David Herbert Donald Lincoln and Civil War
• Gordon Donaldson Scottish historian
• John W. Dower, Japan in 1940s
• John R. P. Dray 19th Century Representations
• Georges Duby, (1924–1996), Middle Ages
• William S. Dudley, ((1936&ndash), American naval history
• Eamon Duffy, 15th-17th century religious history
• A. Hunter Dupree, American science and technology
• Trevor Dupuy
• Will Durant, philosopher and author of the Story of Civilization series
• Elizabeth Eisenstein, French Revolution, early printing, transitions in media
• Geoff Eley
• John Elliott, (born 1941) Early Modern Spain
• Joseph J. Ellis biographer of US Founding Fathers
• Geoffrey Elton, Tudor England
• Peter Englund, Swedish
• Richard J. Evans, German social history
• Alf Evers, (1905-2004) American historian

F

• Cyril Falls, British military historian
• Ronan Fanning, Irish historian
• Brian Farrell, (born 1929)
• Niall Ferguson, British historian, author of The Pity of War: Explaining World War I
• Marc Ferro, French historian
• Joachim Fest, (born 1926), Nazi Germany
• David Feuerwerker (1912-1980), French historian of the Emancipation of Jews.
• Heinrich Fichtenau (1912-2000), Austrian historian; medievalism, diplomatics
• Gerald Figal, (born 1962), 19th-20th Century Japan, Postwar Okinawa
• Orlando Figes, (born 1957), Russia
• Samuel Finer (1915–1993), political scientist and writer on world history
• Robert O. Fink, (1905-1988), American classical scholar and papyrologist
• Moses Finley, Historian of the Ancient World, especially Economic History
• David Hackett Fischer, American economic historian, author of The Great Wave: Price Revolutions and the Rhythm of History
• Fritz Fischer, German historian
• Frances Fitzgerald, American journalist and historian, author of Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam
• Robert Fogel, American economic history
• Eric Foner, Reconstruction
• Shelby Foote, (1916–2005), American Civil War
• Michel Foucault, (1926–1984), French historian of ideas / philosopher
• Robin Lane Fox, Oxford historian who has written on Alexander the Great and the Ancient World
• Elizabeth Fox-Genosvse, cultural & social history, women's history and Southern history
• Walter Frank, (1905–1945), Nazi historian and anti-Semitic writer
• H. Bruce Franklin, American historian of the Vietnam War, author of M.I.A. or Mythmaking in America
• Antonia Fraser, England
• Henry Friedlander, Holocaust historian.
• Saul Friedländer, history of the Holocaust
• Karl Friday, Heian Period Japan, early premodern Japanese warfare
• Sheppard Frere
• David Fromkin
• Bruno Fuligni
• Francis Fukuyama, (born 1955)
• François Furet, French historian

G

• Femme Gaastra, Dutch East India Company
• John Lewis Gaddis, diplomatic history
• Lloyd Gardner, diplomatic history
• Franklin Garrett, history of Atlanta
• Peter Gay, psychohistory, European Enlightenment & 19th century social history
• Eugene Genovese, (1930-) Southern history
• Pieter Geyl, Dutch historian
• Herbert Adams Gibbons
• N. H. Gibbs, history of war
• William Gibson, ecclesiastical historian
• Martin Gilbert, Holocaust
• Carlo Ginzburg, pioneer of microhistory
• Carol Gluck, American historian, author of Japan's Modern Myths: Ideology in the Late Meiji Period
• James Goldrick, Australian naval officer and naval historian
• Justo Gonzalez, historian and theologian
• George Peabody Gooch, (1873–1968), British historian, "British Documents on the Origins of the War, 1898-1914" (ed.)
• Andrew Gordon, British naval historian
• Bogo Grafenauer, (1916–1995), Slovene medievalist
• Gerald S. Graham, British imperial history
• A. Kirk Grayson, Ancient Middle East
• Peter Green, ancient history
• Vivian H. H. Green, (1915–2005), author of A New History of Christianity
• Leonid Grinin, Philosophy of History
• Ranajit Guha, history of India and critical historiography
• Lev Gumilyov, (1912–1992), Soviet historian
• John Guy, leading Tudor specialist

H-I

• Irfan Habib
• Harland Hagler, Early American, Old South
• Bruce Barrymore Halpenny, Airfields, WW2, Bomber & Fighter Command, Military Aircraft
• Nicholas G. L. Hammond, Macedonia and Greece
• Richard Hansen, USN and World War II
• Victor Davis Hanson, ancient warfare
• Dick Harrison, Swedish & Medieval history
• Clarence H. Haring, Latin American history
• Charles H. Haskins, Americans first medieval historian
• Max Hastings, military historian and journalist
• John Hattendorf, maritime historian
• Ragnhild Hatton, 17th and 18th century European international history
• Denys Hay, (1915–1994), medieval and Renaissance Europe
• John Daniel Hayes, American naval historian
• Sir Thomas Little Heath, historian of ancient Greek mathematics
• Jeffrey Herf, German and European history
• Arthur Herman, American and British history
• John Donald Hicks, American history
• Raul Hilberg, history of the Holocaust
• Klaus Hildebrand, 19th-20th German history
• Christopher Hill (historian), (1912–2003), 17th century England
• Andreas Hillgruber, 20th German history
• Richard L. Hills (born 1936), history of technology
• Gertrude Himmelfarb, (born 1924) 19th century British intellectual, social and cultural history
• Harry Hinsley, (1918–1998), English historian and cryptanalyst (Bletchley Park)
• Eric Hobsbawm, (born 1917) British historian, labour history
• Marshall Hodgson, History of Islamic Civilization
• Richard Hofstadter, (1916–1970), American political historian, intellectual historian, author of The American Political Tradition: And the Men Who Made It, The Age of Reform, and Anti-Intellectualism in American Life
• David Hoggan, neo-Nazi historian.
• Richard Holmes, Military History.
• Sanford Holst, ancient history, Phoenicians, world history.
• Ed Hooper, Southern Appalachia, Tennessee, Old South
• A. G. Hopkins, British historian
• Keith Hopkins, Ancient Historian and Sociologist.
• William Hoskins, Landscape History
• Albert Hourani, Middle Eastern history
• Daniel Horowitz, United States intellectual history; history of consumer culture
• Joseph Kinsey Howard, (1906-1951), history of Montana and prairie Canada
• Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz, history of women, sexuality, and higher education
• Michiel Horn, Canadian history and Canadian academic history
• Heng Kang Wei, History of China and German states
• Alistair Horne, modern French history
• Michael Howard
• Tristram Hunt, (born 1974)
• Michael Ignatieff, (born 1947) author of Virtual War: Kosovo and Beyond
• Eiko Ikegami, Japanese historian, author of The Taming of the Samurai
• Halil Inalcik, Turkish historian of the Ottoman Empire
• Jonathan Israel (born 1946), British historian of the Netherlands, the Age of Enlightenment and European Jewry

J-K

• Eberhard Jäckel, Nazi Germany
• Julian T. Jackson, French Historian
• Harold James, modern Germany, modern European economic history
• Nikoloz Janashia, (1931–1982), history of Georgia and the Caucasus
• Simon Janashia, (1900–1947), history of Georgia and the Caucasus
• Pawel Jasienica, (1909–1970), Polish historian, Polish history
• Francis Jennings, history of native American peoples
• Marius Jensen, American historian, author of China in the Tokugawa World
• Merrill Jensen (1905–1980), American Revolution, U.S. Articles of Confederation
• Paul Johansen, Estonian historian, medieval Estonian history
• Amy Johnson (I), American historian, modern Egyptian history
• Paul Johnson, (born 1928), British historian, Western civilization
• Robert Erwin Johnson (1923-2008), American naval and coast guard historian
• Mauno Jokipii, Finnish historian, World War II
• Gwyn Jones, medieval history
• Loe de Jong, Dutch historian, author of The Kingdom of the Netherlands during the Second World War
• Gregory J. Kasza, American historian, author of The State and the Mass Media in Japan, 1918-1945
• Tony Judt, British historian, specializing in contemporary European studies
• Donald Kagan, ancient Greek history
• John Keegan, (born 1934) English historian, popular military history
• Hans Kelsen, legal history
• John H. Kemble, American maritime historian
• Elizabeth Topham Kennan - medievalist and former president, Mount Holyoke College
• George F. Kennan, (a.k.a. 'X') American diplomat and historian, history of US-Soviet relations
• Paul Kennedy, British historian, author of influential The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
• Linda Kerber, women in Revolutionary America
• Ian Kershaw, German history
• Daniel J. Kevles, history of science, In the Name of Eugenics, and The Physicists
• France Kidrič, (1880–1950), literary history
• Vilen Khlgatyan, History of the ancient Near East
• Simon Kitson, Historian of Vichy France
• Matti Klinge, Finnish historian
• R.J.B. Knight, British naval historian
• Bruce A. Knox, British Imperial History; Monarchialism and Republicanism in Australia
• Dudley Wright Knox, (1877 – 1960), American naval historian
• Eberhard Kolb, German historian
• Gabriel Kolko
• Claudia Koonz, women's history under Nazi Germany.
• Andrey Korotayev, (born 1961), Cliometrics
• Halvdan Koth, Norwegian historian and politician
• Rotem Kowner, Japanese modern history
• Thomas Kuhn, (1922–1996), history of science, author of The Copernican Revolution, Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, and the influential The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

L

• Benjamin Woods Labaree, American colonial and maritime history
• Leonard Woods Labaree, editor of the Benjamin Franklin Papers
• Leopold Labedz(1920–1993), Soviet history
• Michael Laffan, Irish historian
• Andrew Lambert, British naval history
• William L. Langer, (1896–1977), US historian, World and diplomatic history
• David Lavender, (1910–2003), history of the American West
• Walter LaFeber, diplomatic history
• Melvyn Leffler, modern international relations
• Jacques Le Goff, medieval French historian
• William Leuchtenburg, American political and legal history
• Barbara Levick, English historian; Roman emperors
• Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, French historian, pioneer in the fields of history from below and microhistory
• Li Ao, (born 1935), Chinese historian
• Basil Liddell Hart, British military historian.
• Leon F. Litwack, American history, African-American history, author of Been in the Storm so Long: The Aftermath of Slavery, and Trouble in Mind: Black Southerners in the Age of Jim Crow
• Mario Liverani, ancient Middle East
• James W. Loewen
• John Edward Lloyd, historian of Welshness
• David J. Logan, Australian history, The Role of The Crown in Australia
• William Roger Louis, history of the British Empire
• John Lukacs, Hungarian-American historian of modern Europe.

M

• Sr. Margaret MacCurtain, Irish medievalist
• Charles B. MacDonald, World War II
• Forrest McDonald early national US, presidency
• K. B. McFarlane, English medievalist
• Kenneth "Kenny" McGuigan, Marxist Theory/History:“John Maclean - A Working Class Hero”2005
• Robert Machray
• Robert Tracy McKenzie, American Civil War
• Rosamond McKitterick
• Margaret MacMillan 20th century international relations, author of Paris 1919, among others.
• Ramsay MacMullen, Roman history
• Magnus Magnusson, Norse history
• Piers Mackesy, British military history
• J. D. Mackie Scottish historian
• Leonard Maltin, famous Disney historian
• Charles S. Maier, 20th century Europe
• William Manchester, Author of "The Last Lion", among others. A definitive Churchill biographer.
• Golo Mann, (1909–1994)
• Robert Mann, American historian of the Vietnam War, wrote A Grand Delusion: America's Descent into Vietnam
• Arthur Marder, British naval history
• Alexander Marion, religious historian specializing in Christian Secret Societies and a specialist on medieval religion and Freemasonry in the Early United States.
• Felix Markham, Napoleon Bonaparte
• Inga Markovits, author of Imperfect Justice: An East-West German Diary
• Timothy Mason, history of Nazi Germany
• Henri-Jean Martin, history of the book, early printing, writing, libraries in France
• Tyrone G. Martin, USS Constitution
• Rev. F.X. Martin, Irish medievalist and campaigner
• Michael Marrus, French and Jewish history
• David McCullough, American. Two-time winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award
• William S. McFeely - 1982 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography for Grant: A Biography
• James M. McPherson, very noteworthy US Civil War historian; wrote Battle Cry of Freedom
• William McNeill, world history
• Laurence Marvin, American historian, French medievalist
• Yoshihisa Tak Matsutaka, wrote The Making of Japanese Manchuria, 1904-1932
• Garrett Mattingly, early modern Europe
• Arno J. Mayer, World War I and Europe
• Richard Maybury, United States, especially WWI, WWII, and the Middle East
• Friedrich Meinecke, German historian
• D. W. Meinig, geographic history of America
• Russell Menard, Colonial American
• Thomas C. Mendenhall (historian)
• Josef W. Meri, Islamic world, Jews of Islamic Lands, Interfaith Relations
• Barbara Metcalf, Indian subcontinent, Muslims of India and Pakistan
• Perry Miller, intellectual historian
• Hans Mommsen
• Wolfgang Mommsen
• Edmund Morgan American colonial and Revolution
• Kenneth O. Morgan
• William J. Morgan (historian), U.S. naval historian
• Samuel Eliot Morison, naval history
• Benny Morris, Middle-Eastern history
• George Mosse, German, Jewish, fascist and sexual history
• Gary Moulton, Lewis and Clark
• Roland Mousnier, early modern France
• Mubarak Ali (b. 1941) Pakistani Historian on Mughals era and feminism
• Lewis Mumford, (1895–1988)

N-Q

• Lewis Bernstein Namier, 18th century British history and 20th century diplomatic history
• Allan Nevins, US political and business history; Civil War
• Leo Niehorster, military history
• Frank Ninkovich 20c
• Ernst Nolte, fascism and communism
• Robert Novick, historiography
• Robin O'Neil, Holocaust researcher
• David Oates, Ancient Middle East
• Heiko Oberman, Reformation
• Charles Oman, 19th century military history
• Michael Oren, Modern middle east
• Ilber Ortayli, Turkish historian of the Ottoman Empire
• Mark Ovenden, Graphic design & architecture in public transport
• Richard Overy, WW2
• Steven Ozment, Germany
• Michael Parenti, 20th-21st century political analyst and modern/classical historian.
• Simo Parpola, Ancient Middle East
• J. H. Parry, maritime historian
• Thomas Paterson Cold War
• Peter Paret, military history
• Geoffrey Parker, early modern military history
• Geoffrey A. Park, Current Future Things that may some day end up in a book, also, Long haired hippie loving homo
• Abel Paz Spanish anarchist movement
• Henry Francis Pelham, Roman history
• William Armstrong Percy, Medieval Europe and ancient Greek and Roman history. History of Homosexuality.
• Amos Perlmutter
• Hrvoje Petric, early modern history, environmental history, economic history
• Detlev Peukert, historian of Alltagsgeschichte (history of everyday life) in the Weimar & Nazi eras.
• Liza Picard, London
• Harry W. Pfanz, U.S. Civil War
• Boris B. Piotrovsky, (1908–1990), Urartu and Scythia
• Richard Pipes, Russian and Soviet
• J.H. Plumb, (1911–2001), British historian of the 18th century
• Jeremy D. Popkin The French Revolution
• Roy Porter, (1946–2002), history of medicine & Britain
• Gordon W. Prange, American Historian, World War II Pacific, notably Pearl Harbor and Midway
• Joshua Prawer, Israeli historian of the Crusader states
• Michael C. Prestwich, leading historian of later Plantagenet England
• Ivan Prijatelj, (1875–1937), literary history
• Janko Prunk, (1942 - ) Slovenian historian for modern history
• Wailun Quan, Chinese Historian, Warring States Period and Qin Dynasty

R

• Werner Rahn, German naval history
• Karen Ralls Medieval religion and music. Author of books on Knights Templar
• Jack N. Rakove, US Constitution and early politics
• Šerbo Rastoder, Montenegrin history from the 20th century to today
• Henry A. Reynolds, Aboriginal - white relations in Australia
• René Rémond, French political history
• Susan Reynolds, critic of feudal concepts in medieval history
• Richard Rhodes, The Manhattan Project, the Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs, and the SS-Einsatzgruppen
• Admiral Sir Herbert Richmond, British naval historian
• Jonathan Riley-Smith, Crusades
• Charles Ritcheson, Anglo-American relations 1775-1815
• Gerhard Ritter, German history.
• Andrew Roberts, British history.
• B. H. Roberts, (1857–1933), Mormon historian and leader
• J. M. Roberts, European history
• N.A.M. Rodger, British naval history
• William Ledyard Rodgers, ancient naval history
• Sue Rabbitt Roff, American science
• Alex Roland, history of technology, military
• José Luis Romero, Argentina
• Theodore Ropp, military historian
• W.J. Rorabaugh, 19th and 20th century U.S.
• Ron Rosenbaum, Hitler
• Charles E. Rosenberg, medicine and science
• Stephen Roskill, British naval history
• Theodore Roosevelt, War of 1812, frontier
• Michael Rostovtzeff, ancient history
• Hans Rothfels, modern German history
• Sheila Rowbotham, (born 1943) Feminism Socialism
• Elizabeth Ashman Rowe, Historiography of Scandanavian/Icelandic Annals; Med.Lit.
• Herbert H. Rowen, Dutch history
• A. L. Rowse, (1903–1997)
• Miri Rubin, social history of Europe between 1100-1600.
• R. J. Rummel, genocide
• Steven Runciman, Crusades
• Leila J.Rupp , feminist historian
• Conrad Russell, 17th century Britain
• Cornelius Ryan, (1920–1974), World War II
• Boris Rybakov, (1908–2001), leader of Soviet anti-Normanists

S

• Ram Sharan Sharma Eminent Historian of Ancient India
• Abram L. Sachar, (1899–1993)
• Edgar V. Saks, (1910–1984), Estonian Middle Ages
• Richard G. Salomon, (1884-1966), German-American medievalist and Church historian
• J. Salwyn Schapiro, fascism
• Dominic Sandbrook, (born 1974), modern Britain and the United States
• Usha Sanyal, Asian history, Islam and Sufism, especially Barelwi movement
• George Sarton, (1884–1956), history of science
• Norman Saul
• Jack Scarisbrick, early modern Europe, Henry VIII
• Michael Schaller
• Simon Schama, (born 1945), British historian and TV presenter, European and art history
• Ferdinand Scheville, (1868–1954), author of A History of Europe: From the Reformation to the Present Day
• Arthur Schlesinger, Sr.
• Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Andrew Jackson, New Deal, John Kennedy, Robert Kennedy; Pulitzer prize winner
• Jean-Claude Schmitt, Middle Ages
• Carl Schorske, Vienna, Modernism, intellectual history
• Helena Schrader, Ancient Sparta, Knights Templar, Middle Ages, WWII German Resistance, WWII Women Aviators
• Paul W. Schroeder, late sixteenth- to twentieth-century European international politics, Central Europe, theory of history
• D. M. Schurman, British imperial and naval history
• Stephen Schwartz
• Joan Scott US Feminism
• Howard Hayes Scullard, (1903–1983), ancient history
• Tom Segev, Israeli history
• Charles G. Sellers Jacksonian era
• Robert Service Soviet and Russian history
• Kenneth Setton, Crusades
• James J. Sheehan modern Germany
• Michael Sherry US airpower
• William L. Shirer, American journalist, expert on the Third Reich, wrote The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
• Dasharatha Sharma, History of Rajasthan
• Nathan Sivin, History of Chinese science and technology, Chinese astronomy, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chinese philosophy, Chinese religion, etc.
• Quentin Skinner, early modern Britain
• Theda Skocpol, Institutions and comparative method
• Richard Slotkin, Environment
• Goldwin Smith, (1823–1910), historian
• Henry Nash Smith US cultural historian
• Jean Edward Smith US Foreign Policy, Constitutional Law, Legal History, Political Economy, Biography, Modern Germany
• Justin Harvey Smith, Mexican-American war; Pulitzer Prize winner
• Merritt Roe Smith, US historian of technology
• Richard Norton Smith, U.S. presidential historian.
• Thomas C. Smith, (1917–2004), Japanese historian, author The Agrarian Origins of Modern Japan
• T. C. Smout Scottish environmental and social historian
• Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, (born 1918), Russian historian and novelist
• Christy Jo Snider, American History
• Louis Leo Snyder, German nationalism
• Albert Soboul, (1913–1982), French revolution
• Richard Southern, medieval historian
• Dr. E. Lee Spence, (born 1947), shipwreck historian (16th-21st century shipwrecks, worldwide) and pioneer underwater archaeologist; author of numerous books, including Treasures of the Confederate Coast, "the real Rhett Butler" & Other Revelations (see book review, Rhett Butler, George Alfred Trenholm)
• Jonathan Spence, Chinese history
• Jackson J. Spielvogel, Pennsylvania State University
• Kenneth Stampp, American history, author The Peculiar Institution: Slavery in the Ante-Bellum South
• David Starkey, (born 1945), Tudor historian and TV presenter
• James M. Stayer, German Reformation historian.
• Wickham Steed, British historian of Eastern Europe.
• Valerie Steele, fashion historian
• Rowlee Steiner, American Ohio Railroad Historian
• Jean Stengers, Belgian historian
• Frank Stenton, Anglo-Saxon historian.
• Fritz Stern, American historian of Germany & Jewish history.
• Zeev Sternhell, history of fascism.
• William N. Still, Jr., U.S. naval history and Confederate naval history
• Lawrence Stone, early modern British social, economic and family history
• Norman Stone, military history
• Hew Strachan, military historian
• Floyd Benjamin Streeter, Kansas, Old American West
• Michael Stürmer, modern German history.
• Viktor Suvorov, Soviet historian
• David Syrett, British naval history
• Ronald Syme, (1903–1989), ancient history

T

• J. L. Talmon,(1916–1980), Modern History, "The Origins of Totalitarian Democracy"
• A.J.P. Taylor, (1906–1990), Historian of European International relations
• Alexander Smith Taylor (1817–1876), considered first bibliographer of California, best known for his Indianology of California.
• Alasdair and Hettie Tayler, Scottish historians
• Antonio Tellez, (1921–2005), Spanish Anarchism and anti-fascist resistance
• Harold Temperley, (1879–1939), British historian, Cambridge, 19c and early 20c century diplomatic history, "British Documents on the Originis of the War, 1898-1914" (ed.)
• Romila Thapar, (born 1931), Ancient India
• Barbara Thiering, (born 1930), Rediscovered the "Pesher technique" of early Christian history
• Hugh Thomas, Spanish Civil War, Cuba, Atlantic Slave Trade
• E. P. Thompson, (1924–1993), British Labour historian and peace activist, author of The Making of the English Working Class
• Elise Tipton, American and Australian historian, author of Japanese Police State: Tokko in Interwar Japan
• John Toland, (1912-2004), won 1971 Pulitzer Prize for The Rising Sun and Pearl Harbor conspiracy theorist who wrote 'Infamy.'
• K. Ross Toole, (1920-1981), history of Montana
• Conrad Totman, American historian, wrote A History of Japan
• Marc Trachtenberg, Cold War history
• Frank Trentmann, (born 1965), writes on the hsitroy of economics, civil society and consumption
• Hugh Trevor-Roper, (1914–2003), British historian and peer, specialist on the Nazi leadership
• Paul Trio, Belgian Medieval historian of the Catholic university of Leuven. Specialist on western European brotherships of moncks in the Middle Ages.
• Barbara Tuchman, (1912–1989) 20c military
• Robert C. Tucker, Stalin
• Peter Turchin, (born 1958), Cliodynamics
• Henry Ashby Turner, Jr., Weimar and Nazi Germany
• Frederick Jackson Turner, (1861–1932), American historian who developed the Frontier Thesis
• Denis Twitchett, (1925-2006), Cambridge scholar who greatly exapanded interest in the History of China
• Michael J. Varhola, (born 1966), American author of Fire & Ice: The Korean War, 1950-1953, D-Day: The Invasion of Normandy (with Randy Holderfield), and Everyday Life During the Civil War.

U

• Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Historian of Early America
• Mladen Urem, Croatian literary historian
• Levan Urushadze (born 1964), Georgian historian
• Eva-Helen Ulvros Swedish historian of female history.

V

• Jean-Pierre Vernant, French historian, ancient Greece
• Paul Veyne, French historian, ancient Greece and Rome
• Pierre Vidal-Naquet, French historian, ancient Greece, Civil Rights activist
• Hans van de Ven, Dutch-born British historian, modern China

W

• Retha Warnicke, (born 1939), Tudor history & gender issues
• Eugen Weber, modern French history
• Cicely Veronica Wedgwood, (1910–1997) British
• Hans-Ulrich Wehler, 19c German social history
• Russell Weigley, military history
• Gerhard Weinberg, World War Two.
• Albert Weisbord
• Roberto Weiss Renaissance historian
• Lieselotte Welskopf-Henrich
• Godfrey Wettinger, Maltese Medieval Historian
• Christopher Whatley, Scottish historian
• John Wheeler-Bennett, German history
• John Whyte, focused on Northern Ireland and on divided societies
• Christopher Wickham, medieval history
• Robert Wiebe, (1930–2000) US Progressive Era
• Peter Booth Wiley, American; Opening of Japan
• Alexander Wilkinson,(born 1975)Early Modern European History, The History of the Book in France, Spain & Portugal, Mary Queen of Scots
• Eric Williams, (1911–), Guianese historian, Caribbean history, anti-imperialist themes
• Glanmor Williams
• Glyndwr Williams, history of exploration
• William Appleman Williams US diplomatic
• Clyde N. Wilson, 19c American; John C. Calhoun
• Ian Wilson, (b. 1941) religious historian
• Heinrich August Winkler, (born 1938) German history
• Keith Windschuttle, (born 1942) Australian history & historiography
• Gordon Wright, Modern French History
• Robert S. Wistrich, Anti-Semitism, the Holocaust, and Jews in the 20th Century, wrote Hitler and the Holocaust
• John B. Wolf, French history
• Michael Wolffsohn, German Jewish history.
• Gordon S. Wood, American Revolution
• Michael Wood
• C. Vann Woodward, (1908–1999), American South
• Ernest Llewellyn Woodward, (1890-1971), British historian, British history and international relations
• Dan Wright (born 1981), British historian

X-Y-Z

• Larry Yarak, (born 1949), historian of Africa, specializes in the village of Elmina in the West African nation of Ghana
• Robert J. Young, Canadian historian of the French Third Republic.
• Robert M. Young, (born 1935), American historian, history of medicine, and human sciences.
• Alfred-Maurice de Zayas, Cuban-American historian of the German expulsions after World War Two.
• Howard Zinn, (born 1922) American historian, popular U.S. history, the Left in the U.S.
• Rainer Zitelmann, German historian.
• Louay Youssef, WWII and medieval period historian.

Unsorted

• Claude Mossé, (Ms), historian
• Pierre Vilar, historian

See also

• List of Canadian historians
• List of Irish historians
• List of Jewish historians
• Lists of authors
• Historian