Famous historians

Herodotus

Greek historian and geographer (c. 484–c. 425 BC)

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Anne Applebaum

American journalist and historian (born 1964)

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Thucydides

5th-century BC Athenian historian and general

Josephus

Roman–Jewish historian and military leader (c. 37 – c. 100)

Timothy Snyder

American historian (born 1969)

Oswald Spengler

German polymath (1880–1936)

Xenophon

Greek philosopher, historian, and soldier (c.430–355/354 BC)

Sima Qian

Chinese historian (c. 145 – c. 86 BCE)

Luis Suárez (Uruguayan footballer)

Luis Alberto Suárez Díaz is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Major League Soccer club Inter Miami. He is regarded as one of the best players of his generation and one of the greatest strikers of all time. Nicknamed "El Pistolero", individually, he won two European Golden Shoes, an Eredivisie Golden Boot, a Premier League Golden Boot and a Pichichi Trophy. He has scored over 600 career goals and provided over 300 assists for club and country. In addition, he is al...

Procopius

Byzantine historian (c. 500 – 565)

Pierre de Coubertin

French educator and historian (1863–1937)

Stjepan Srkulj

Stjepan Srkulj was a Croatian historian and politician born in Varaždin. Srkulj studied history and earned his doctoral degree from the University of Vienna before working as a high school teacher between 1895 and 1917. He became politically active as a supporter of the Croat-Serb Coalition, the ruling political group in the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia within Austria-Hungary. He participated in the coalition's work until 1918 after collapse of Austria-Hungary in the final days of the First Wo...

Al-Tabari

Muslim scholar, historian, and Quranic exegete (839–923)

Livy

Roman historian (59 BC – AD 17)

Friedrich Carl von Savigny

German jurist and historian (1779–1861)