list of historians by area of study

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      This is a list of historians categorized by their area of study. See also List of historians and List of women historians by area of study.


      By time period




      = Ancient history

      =
      Sedat Alp (1913, Veroia, The Ottoman Empire - 2006, Ankara, Türkiye) Hittitolog- Historian, Ancient Anatolian
      Ekrem Akurgal (1911, Haifa, The Ottoman Empire- 2002, İzmir, Türkiye) Archaeologist- Historian, Ancient Anatolian
      Leonie Archer (born 1955) – Graeco-Roman Palestine
      Mary Beard (born 1955)
      Anatoly Bokschanin (1903–1979) – Roman history
      Fernand Braudel (1902, Luméville-en-Ornois, France - 1985, Cluses, France ) Roman history
      Thomas Robert Shannon Broughton (1900–1993) – Roman history and prosopography
      Halet Çambel (1916, Berlin, Germany- 2014, İstanbul, Türkiye) Archaeologist- Historian, Ancient Anatolian
      Michael Crawford (born 1939)
      Roland Étienne (born 1944, French) – Ancient Greece and Hellenistic period
      Moses Finley (1912–1986)
      Edward Gibbon (1737–1794) – The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
      Adrian Goldsworthy (born 1969, British) – Roman history
      Peter Green (1924–2024) – Ancient Greece and Macedon
      Herodotus
      Keith Hopkins (1934–2004) - Roman history
      Muazzez İlmiye Çığ (1914–2024, Bursa-Türkiye) Sumerologist, Sumerian history
      Josephus
      Yuliya Kolosovskaya (1920–2002) – Roman history and Roman provinces of the Danube
      Sergey Kovalev (1886–1960) – Hellenistic and Roman period
      Mikhail Kublanov (1914–1998)
      Barbara Levick (1931–2023) – Roman emperors
      Livy
      Ramsay MacMullen (1928–2022) – History of Rome
      Nikolai Mashkin (1900–1950) – Roman history
      Fergus Millar (1935–2019)
      Theodor Mommsen (1817–1903) History of Rome
      Barthold Georg Niebuhr (1776–1831) – Roman history
      Orosius
      Tahsin Özgüç (1916, Kardzhali, The Ottoman Empire- 2005, Ankara, Türkiye) Archaeologist- Historian, Ancient Anatolian
      Edward Togo Salmon (1905–1988) - Roman history
      Howard Hayes Scullard (1903–1983) – Roman civilization
      Mariya Sergeyenko (1891–1987) – Roman agriculture and daily life
      Ram Sharan Sharma (1919–2011) – Ancient India
      Elena Shtaerman (1914–1991) – Roman history
      Suetonius
      Ronald Syme (1903–1989) – Classical period
      Tacitus
      Joseph Tainter (born 1949)
      Lily Ross Taylor (1886–1969) - Roman history
      Thucydides
      Andrew Wallace-Hadrill (born 1951)
      Max Weber (1864–1920)
      Xenophon
      Polybius


      = Medieval history

      =
      John Van Antwerp Fine Jr. (born 1939) - American medievalist specialized in the history of Central and Southeastern Europe, and Balkans
      Ram Sharan Sharma (1919–2011) – early medieval History of India
      Hakim Syed Zillur Rahman (born 1940) – historian of medieval medicine
      Placido Puccinelli (1609–1685, Italian) – Northern Italy in the 10th century and the Florentine church
      Marc Bloch (1886–1944, French) – Medieval France
      John Boswell (1947–1994, American) – Homosexuality in the Middle Ages
      Norman Cantor (1930–2004)
      Georges Duby (1924–1996, French) – Specialized in the history of France between the Capets and the Valois
      François-Louis Ganshof (1895–1980), Belgian – wrote on early medieval institutional history and feudalism
      Geoffrey of Monmouth
      Giraldus Cambrensis
      Johan Huizinga (1872–1945, Dutch) – cultural history, wrote Waning of the Middle Ages
      Jacques Le Goff (1924–2014, French) – Middle Ages, particularly the 12th and 13th centuries
      Rev. F. X. Martin (1922–2000, Irish) – Mediævalist and campaigner
      Rosamond McKitterick (born 1949) – Frankish and Carolingian history
      Henri Pirenne (1862–1935) – the "Pirenne Thesis" of early Medieval development
      Eileen Power (1889–1940) – Middle Ages
      Miri Rubin (born 1956) – social and religious history, 1100–1500
      Steven Runciman (1903–2000) – the Crusades
      Richard Southern (1912–2001)
      Sidney Painter (1902–1960)
      John Julius Norwich (1929–2018)
      John V. Tolan (born 1959)
      Chris Wickham (born 1950)
      Retha Warnicke (born 1939)
      Aaron Gurevich (1924–2006)
      Jerome Lee Shneidman (1929–2008) – psychohistory
      Michael Prestwich (born 1943)
      Alessandro Barbero (born 1959)
      Dick Harrison (born 1966)
      Satish Chandra (1922–2017)
      Irfan Habib (born 1931)
      Michel Kaplan (born 1946, French) – Byzantinist
      Gina Fasoli (1905–1992) – medieval cities, feudal society, and Lombardy


      By nation or geographical area




      = North America

      =


      History of Canada


      Donald Creighton (1902–1979) – Developed the Laurentian thesis
      William J. Eccles (1917–1998) – History of New France
      Lionel Groulx (1878–1967) – The history of Quebec in particular and French North America in general
      Harold Innis (1894–1952) – Economic historian of Canada
      Jack Granatstein (born 1939) – Political and Military historian of Canada
      W.L. Morton (1908–1980) – Expert on western Canada
      See also List of Canadian historians.


      History of the Caribbean


      Kamau Brathwaite (1930–2020)
      Aviva Chomsky (born 1957)
      C. L. R. James (1901–1989)
      Lucille M. Mair (1924–2009)
      Walter Rodney (1942–1980)
      Eric Williams (1911–1981) – Focused on slavery and the slave trade, condemned imperialism
      Betty Wood (1945–2021)


      History of the United States



      Henry Adams (1838–1918) – history of the United States in the presidential administrations of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
      Stephen Ambrose (1936–2002) – biographer of Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard M. Nixon
      Edward L. Ayers (born 1953) – U.S. South, founder of the Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities (IATH) and Digital Scholarship Lab
      George Bancroft (1800–1891) – wrote first large-scale history of the US
      Charles A. Beard (1874–1948) – revisionist history of Founding Fathers suggesting monetary motivations
      Samuel Flagg Bemis (1891–1973) – U.S. foreign policy; won two Pulitzer Prizes
      Ira Berlin (1941–2018) - Slavery
      William Brandon (1914–2002) – historian of the American West and Native Americans.
      Holly Brewer (born 1964) – early American History
      Alan Brinkley (1949–2019) – historian of the Great Depression
      David H. Burton - U.S. historian and biographer of presidents Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft as well as Clara Barton and Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
      Bruce Catton (1899–1978) – American Civil War
      William Cronon (born 1954) – American environmental history, the frontier in New England, and the American West
      J. Frank Dobie (1888–1964) – historian of Texas and the Southwestern United States
      David Herbert Donald (1920–2009)
      W. E. B. Du Bois (1868–1963) – historian of the Reconstruction
      Drew Gilpin Faust (born 1947) – Civil War, culture of death, and the Confederacy
      Robert H. Ferrell (1921–2018) – Harry S. Truman, the 20th-century U.S. presidency, World War I
      Eric Foner (born 1943) – Civil War and Reconstruction
      John Hope Franklin (1915–2009) – historian of African Americans
      John A. Garraty (1920–2007) – biography
      Elizabeth Fox-Genovese (1941–2007) – Southern slavery, women's history
      Doris Kearns Goodwin (born 1943) - U.S. presidents, won a Pulitzer Prize in 1995 for No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
      Richard Hofstadter (1916–1970) – Progressivism and U.S. political history
      Daniel Walker Howe - political and intellectual history of the early republic and antebellum period
      Peter Iverson – 20th century U.S. West/Native American history (emphasis in Navajo history)
      Paul Johnson (born 1928) – author of A History of the American People and a biographer of George Washington
      Winthrop Jordan (1931–2007) – African-American history
      Willard L. King (1893–1981) – biography and law
      David Lavender (1910–2003) – Western United States
      David McCullough (1933–2022) – general study, most notable work is recent biography of John Adams
      James M. McPherson (born 1936) – American Civil War
      Pauline Maier (1938–2013) – late Colonial, Revolution, Constitution
      D. W. Meinig (1924–2020) – geographic history of America
      Philip D. Morgan (born 1949) – slavery
      David Nasaw (born 1945) – biography and U.S. cultural history
      Francis Parkman (1823–1893) – historian of the French and Indian War
      William B. Pickett (born 1940)
      David Pietrusza (born 1949) - 20th century presidential elections; biography
      Dominic Sandbrook (born 1974) – political history of the 1960s and 1970s
      Arthur Schlesinger Sr. (1888–1965)
      Arthur Schlesinger Jr. (1917–2007)
      Cornelius Cole Smith, Jr. (1913–2004) – historian of Arizona, California and the Southwestern United States
      Jean Edward Smith (1932–2019) – biography, foreign policy, political economy, constitutional law, legal history, and politics
      Irma Tam Soong (1912–2001) – history of Chinese immigration in Hawaii
      Frederick Jackson Turner (1861–1932) – developed the Frontier Thesis
      Frank Vandiver (1925–2005)
      Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) - pre-Colonial America to the early 20th century
      Alexander Scott Withers (1792–1865) – primary accounts of colonial western Virginia conflicts
      Sean Wilentz (born 1951) - political, social, and cultural history
      Betty Wood (1945–2021) – early American history
      Gordon S. Wood (born 1933) - American Revolution
      C. Vann Woodward (1908–1999) – Southern United States
      Howard Zinn (1922–2010) – political scientist and historian of the United States, known for A People's History of the United States


      = Latin America

      =


      History of Latin America


      See also Category:Historians of Latin America

      Jeremy Adelman (born 1960)
      Marc Becker
      David Brading (1936-2024)
      Aviva Chomsky (born 1957)
      James Dunkerley (born 1953)
      Mark Falcoff (born 1941)
      Ann Farnsworth-Alvear
      Charles Gibson (born 1943)
      Mike Gonzalez (born 1943)
      Clarence H. Haring (1885–1960)
      Daniel James (born 1948)
      Kenneth Maxwell (born 1941)
      William H. Prescott (1796–1859)
      Peter Winn
      John Wirth (1936–2002)
      John Womack (born 1937)
      Leslie Bethell (born 1937)


      Brazil


      Boris Fausto (1930–2023)
      Lilia Moritz Schwarcz (born 1957)


      Chile


      Alonso de Góngora Marmolejo (1523–1575)
      Pedro Mariño de Lobera (1528–1594)
      Vicente Carvallo y Goyeneche (1742–1816)


      Peru


      Jorge Basadre (1903–1980)
      Raúl Porras Barrenechea (1897–1960)
      María Rostworowski (1915–2016)


      = Europe

      =


      History of Europe


      Patricia Clavin (born 1964) – international relations and transnational relations
      Norman Davies (born 1939) – Europe as a whole
      Tony Judt (1948–2010) – post 1945
      Elizabeth Eisenstein (1923–2016) – early printing and transitions in media
      Julia P. Gelardi – royal history of 19th and 20th centuries
      John Lukacs (1924–2019) – Cold War
      Henri-Jean Martin (1924–2007) – early printing and writing
      Effie Pedaliu – history of Italian war crimes and Cold War
      Henri Pirenne (1862–1935) – Belgium
      Walter Alison Phillips (1864–1950)
      Andrew Roberts (born 1963) – Second World War
      John Roberts (1928–2003) – Europe
      J. Salwyn Schapiro (1879–1973)
      Norman Stone (1941–2019)
      Charlotte Zeepvat – royal history of 19th and 20th centuries


      History of Albania


      Stavro Skëndi (1905–1989)


      History of Belgium


      Henri Pirenne (1862–1935) – Middle Ages
      Sophie de Schaepdrijver (born 1961) – World War I
      Herman Van der Wee (born 1928) – social and economic history


      History of Bosnia and Herzegovina


      İbrahim Peçevi (1572–1650)
      Antun Knežević (1834–1889)
      Bono Benić (1708–1785)
      Hamdija Kreševljaković (1888–1959)
      Smail Balić (1920–2002)
      Enver Redžić (1915–2009)
      Marko Vego (1907–1985) – medievalist & archaeologists
      Mustafa Imamović (1941–2017)
      Salmedin Mesihović (born 1975) – medievalist & archaeologists


      History of England and Britain



      Donald Adamson (born 1939) – British
      Robert C. Allen (born 1947) – British economic
      Perry Anderson (born 1938) – British; European history
      Leonie Archer (born 1955) – British
      Karen Armstrong (born 1944) – religious
      Gerald Aylmer (1926–2000) – British; administrative history
      Bernard Bailyn (1922–2020) – Atlantic migration
      Onyeka – Black Britons
      The Venerable Bede (672–735) – Britain from 55 BC to 731 AD
      Brian Bond (born 1936) – military
      Asa Briggs (1921–2016) – British social.
      Herbert Butterfield (1900–1979) – historiography
      Angus Calder (1942–2008) – Second World War
      David Cannadine (born 1950) – Modern Britain, British business and philanthropy
      J.C.D. Clark (born 1951) – 18th century
      Linda Colley (born 1949) – 18th century
      Patrick Collinson (1929–2011) – Elizabethan England & Puritanism
      Maurice Cowling (1926–2005) – 19th and 20th century politics
      John Darwin (born 1948) – British Empire
      John Davies (1938–2015) - Wales
      Susan Doran – Elizabethan
      Jennifer Kewley Draskau – Manx history, Tudor history
      Eamon Duffy (born 1947) – religious history of the 15th–17th centuries
      Harold James Dyos (1921–1978) – urban
      Geoffrey Rudolph Elton (1921–1994) – Tudor period
      Charles Harding Firth (1857–1936) – political history of the 17th century
      Antonia Fraser (born 1932) – 17th century
      William Gibson (born 1959) – ecclesiastical history
      Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1829–1902) – political history of the 17th century
      Ruth Goodman (born 1963) – early modern
      Andrew Gordon (born 1951) – naval
      Geoffrey of Monmouth (died c. 1154) – England
      Élie Halévy (1870–1937) - British 19th century
      Mary Dormer Harris (1867–1936) - medievalist, local history of Coventry
      Edward Hasted (1732–1812) – Kent
      Max Hastings (born 1945) – military, Second World War
      J. H. Hexter (1910–1996) – England in the 17th century
      Christopher Hill (1912–2003) – England in the 17th century
      Gertrude Himmelfarb (1922–2019) – social and cultural history of the Victorian period
      Eric Hobsbawn (1917–2012) – Marxist British history
      David Hume (1711–1776) – Scottish Enlightenment philosopher and author of the six volume History of England (originally History of Britain)
      Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon (1609–1674) – English Civil Wars
      John Edward Lloyd (1861–1947) – early Welsh history
      Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay (1800–1859) – English writer and historian whose most famous work was The History of England from the Accession of James the Second
      John Morrill (born 1946) Seventeenth-century political and military history
      Lewis Bernstein Namier (1888–1960) – political history of the 18th century
      Kenneth Morgan (born 1934) – modern Wales
      Steven Pincus – 17th and 18th century England
      Andrew Roberts (born 1963) – Political biographies, 19th and 20th centuries
      A. L. Rowse (1903–1997) – Cornish history and Elizabethan England
      Dominic Sandbrook (born 1974) – Britain in the 1960s and after
      John Robert Seeley (1834–1895) – British political history of the modern period
      Jack Simmons (1915–2000) – railways, topography
      Paul Slack (born 1943) – Early Modern British Social history
      David Spring (1918–2004) - British 19th century
      David Starkey (born 1945) – Tudor historian and TV presenter
      Lawrence Stone (1919–1999) – English society and the history of the family
      Keith Thomas (born 1933) – Early Modern English Society
      E. P. Thompson (1924–1993) – British working class
      George Macaulay Trevelyan (1876–1962) – English history (many different periods)
      Hugh Trevor-Roper, Baron Dacre of Glanton (1914–2003) – Britain in the 17th century
      Retha Warnicke (born 1939) – Tudor history and gender issues
      Andy Wood (born 1967) – British social historian, 1500 to present
      Daniel Woolf (born 1958) – Early Modern England and History of Historical Writing
      Cicely Veronica Wedgwood (1910–1997) – British
      G. M. Young (1882–1959) - Victorian England
      Perez Zagorin (1920–2009) – 16th and 17th centuries


      History of the British Empire



      Antoinette Burton
      Robert Bickers (born 1964)
      Richard Drayton (born 1964)
      Gerald S. Graham (1903–1988)
      Vincent T. Harlow (1898–1961)
      Wm. Roger Louis (born 1936)
      P. J. Marshall (born 1933)
      David Quinn (1909–2002)
      D. M. Schurman (1924–2013)
      Archibald Paton Thornton (1921–2004)
      Glyndwr Williams (born 1932)


      History of Croatia


      Johannes Lucius (1604–1679)
      Pavao Ritter Vitezović (1652–1713)
      Franjo Rački (1828–1894)
      Tadija Smičiklas (1843–1914)
      Vjekoslav Klaić (1849–1928)
      Ferdo Šišić (1869–1940)
      Nada Klaić (1920–1988)
      Mirjana Gross (1922–2012)
      Trpimir Macan (born 1935)
      Ivo Banac (1947–2020)
      Radoslav Katičić (1930–2019)


      History of Finland


      Kesar Ordin (1835–1892)
      Mikhail Borodkin (1852–1919)


      History of France


      Marc Bloch (1886–1944) – medieval France
      Jean-Jacques Becker (born 1928) - French historian of contemporary history
      Vincent Cronin (1924–2011) – Louis XIV, Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, Napoleon, and Paris
      Natalie Zemon Davis (born 1928) – early modern France
      Georges Duby (1924–1996) – medieval France
      Lucien Febvre (1878–1956) – French historian
      Alistair Horne (1925–2017) – modern French military history
      Julian Jackson (born 1954) – 20th century France
      Douglas Johnson (1925–2005) – historian of modern France
      Simon Kitson (born c. 1967) – historian of Vichy France
      Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (1929–2023) – history of the French peasantry
      Michael Marrus (born 1941) – Vichy France
      John M. Merriman (born 1946) - French Historian
      Jules Michelet (1798–1874) – French historian
      Roland Mousnier (1907–1993) – early modern France
      Robert Roswell Palmer (1909–2002) – French revolution
      Robert Paxton (born 1932) – Vichy France
      Pierre Renouvin (1893–1974) – French diplomatic history
      Andrew Roberts (born 1963) – Napoleon
      John C. Rule (1929–2013) – 17th and 18th century France
      Zeev Sternhell (1935–2020) – French fascism
      Richard Vaughan (1927–2014) – Valois Burgundy
      Eugen Weber (1925–2007) – modern French history
      John B. Wolf (1907–1996) – French history
      Isser Woloch (born 1937) – 18th century France
      Gordon Wright (1912–2000)
      Robert J. Young (born 1942) – the Third Republic
      See also List of historians of the French Revolution.


      History of Germany


      Celia Applegate – music history and nationalism
      David Blackbourn (born 1949)
      Gisela Bock (born 1942)
      Horst Boog (1928–2016) – military history
      Karl Dietrich Bracher (1922–2016)
      Martin Broszat (1926–1989)
      Alan Bullock (1914–2004)
      Robert Citino (born 1958) – military history
      Gordon A. Craig (1913–2005)
      Richard J. Evans (born 1947)
      Joachim Fest (1926–2006)
      Fritz Fischer (1908–1999)
      Luise Gerbing (1855–1927), history of Thuringia
      Deborah Hertz (born 1949)
      Klaus Hildebrand (born 1941)
      Andreas Hillgruber (1925–1989)
      Jonathan House (born 1950)
      Christian Hartmann (born 1959) – military history
      Gerhard Hirschfeld (born 1946) – 20th century German social, World War I & II
      Eberhard Jäckel (1929–2017)
      Ian Kershaw (born 1943)
      Klemens von Klemperer (1916–2012)
      Ernst Klink (1923–1993) – military history
      Claudia Koonz (born 1940)
      Dieter Langewiesche (born 1943)
      Timothy Mason (1940–1990)
      Frank McDonough (born 1957)
      Wendy Lower (born 1965) – history of National Socialism
      Geoffrey P. Megargee (born 1959) – military history
      Friedrich Meinecke (1862–1954)
      Hans Mommsen (1930–2015)
      Wolfgang Mommsen (1930–2004)
      George Mosse (1918–1999)
      Ernst Nolte (1923–2016)
      Steven Ozment (1939–2019)
      Detlev Peukert (1950–1990)
      Koppel Pinson (1904–1961)
      Gerhard Ritter (1888–1967)
      Hans Rothfels (1891–1976)
      David Schoenbaum (born 1935)
      Jean Edward Smith (1932–2019)
      Ronald Smelser (born 1942)
      Louis Leo Snyder (1907–1993)
      Fritz Stern (1926–2016)
      David Stahel (born 1975)
      Michael Stürmer (born 1938)
      Heinrich von Treitschke (1834–1896)
      A.J.P. Taylor (1906–1990)
      Hugh Trevor-Roper (1914–2003) – British historian and peer who specialized on Nazi leadership and incorrectly verified the authenticity of The Hitler Diaries
      Henry Ashby Turner (1932–2008)
      Gerd R. Ueberschär (born 1943) – military history
      Bernd Wegner (born 1949) – military history and history of National Socialism
      Hans-Ulrich Wehler (1931–2014)
      Wolfram Wette (born 1940) – military history and history of National Socialism
      John Wheeler-Bennett (1902–1975)
      Jay Winter (born 1945)
      Michael Wolffsohn (born 1947)
      Gordon Wright (1912–2000) – Germany – 19th and 20th centuries
      David T. Zabecki (born 1947) – military history
      Alfred-Maurice de Zayas (born 1947)
      Rainer Zitelmann (born 1957)


      History of the Habsburg monarchy


      John Komlos (born 1944) – economic


      History of Ireland


      Mary Bonaventure Browne (after 1610–after 1670), Poor Clare and historian
      Ann Buckley
      Francis John Byrne (1934–2017)
      John Clyn (fl. 1333–1349)
      James Donnelly (born 1943) – Irish social history
      Brian Farrell (1929–2014)
      Roy Foster (born 1949)
      Kathleen Hughes (1926–1977)
      Geoffrey Keating
      J.J. Lee (born 1942) – 20th century Ireland
      James Francis Lydon (1928–2013)
      F.S.L. Lyons (1923–1983) – modern Ireland
      Oliver MacDonagh (1924–2002) – modern Ireland
      Dermot MacDermot (1906–1989)
      Dubhaltach MacFhirbhisigh (fl. 1643–1671)
      Gilla Isa Mor mac Donnchadh MacFhirbhisigh (fl. 1390–1418)
      Muirchu moccu Machtheni (fl. late 7th century)
      Flann Mainistrech (died 1056)
      F.X. Martin (1922–2000)
      Kenneth Nicholls
      Adhamh Ó Cianáin (died 1373)
      Mícheál Ó Cléirigh (c. 1590–1643)
      Dáibhí Ó Cróinín (born 1954)
      Eugene O'Curry (1794–1862)
      John O'Donovan (1806–1861)
      Seán Mór Ó Dubhagáin (died 1372)
      Pilip Ballach Ó Duibhgeannáin (fl. 1579–1590)
      Ruaidhrí Ó Flaithbheartaigh (1629–1718)
      Nollaig Ó Muraíle
      Tírechán (fl. late 7th century)
      Father Paul Walsh (1885–1941)
      Sir James Ware (1594–1666)


      History of Italy


      Lorenzo Arnone Sipari (born 1973) – social and environmental Italian history
      R.J.B. Bosworth (born 1943) – Fascism, Mussolini
      Benedetto Croce (1866–1952) – philosophy of history, modern Italian history
      Vincent Cronin (1924–2011) – Renaissance art and Sicily
      Renzo De Felice (1929–1996) – Fascism, biographer of Mussolini
      John Foot (born 1964) – modern Italy history, The City
      Emilio Gentile (born 1946) – Fascism
      Carlo Ginzburg (born 1939) – witchcraft and agrarian cults, microhistory
      Alessandra Kersevan (born 1950) – Italian concentration camps
      Claudio Pavone (1920–2016) – Italian fascism, World War II, anti-fascism
      Effie Pedaliu – Italian war crimes
      John Pollard (born 1944) – The church and Fascism
      Paul Ginsborg (born 1945) – The Risorgimento, Italian modern and contemporary history
      Lucy Riall (born 1962) – The Risorgimento, Garibaldi, Sicily
      Gaetano Salvemini (1873–1957) – Fascism, French Revolution
      Denis Mack Smith (1920–2017) – Italian modern history
      Arrigo Petacco (1929–2018) – Fascism


      History of Moldova/Bessarabia


      Nicolae Iorga (1871–1940)
      Ion Nistor (1876–1962)
      Petre Cazacu (1873–1956)
      Charles King (born 1967)
      Igor Casu (born 1973)
      Gh. Cojocaru (born 1963)


      History of the Netherlands


      Jaap R. Bruijn (born 1938)
      Femme Gaastra (born 1945)
      Pieter Geyl (1887–1966)
      John Lothrop Motley (1814–1877)
      Jonathan Israel (born 1946)
      G. J. Renier (1892–1962)
      Herbert H. Rowen (1916–1999)
      Simon Schama (born 1945)


      History of Norway




      History of Poland


      Norman Davies (born 1939) – modern Polish history
      Robert I. Frost (born 1958) — modern Polish history
      Pawel Jasienica (1909–1970) – Polish amateur historian
      Wickham Steed (1871–1956)


      History of Portugal


      José Hermano Saraiva (1919–2012)
      A. H. de Oliveira Marques (1933–2007) – early modern period
      José Mattoso (born 1933) – medieval history
      Fernando Rosas (born 1946) – contemporary history


      History of Romania


      Lucian Boia (born 1944)
      Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu (1838–1907)
      Nicolae Iorga (1871–1940)
      Mihail Kogalniceanu (1817–1891)
      Irina Livezeanu (born 1952)
      David Mitrany (1888–1975)
      Vladimir Tismaneanu (born 1951)
      Alexandru D. Xenopol (1847–1920)
      Alexandru Zub (born 1934)


      History of Russia


      Nicholas Bethell (1938–2007)
      Robert Conquest (1917–2015) – Soviet Union
      Vincent Cronin (1924–2011) – Catherine the Great
      Orlando Figes (born 1959)
      Patricia Kennedy Grimsted (born 1935) – post-Soviet archives
      Geoffrey Hosking (born 1942)
      Lindsey Hughes (1949–2007) - C17th and C18th
      Leopold Labedz (1920–1993)
      Roy Medvedev (born 1925)
      Robin Milner-Gulland (born 1936) - cultural history
      Richard Pipes (1923–2018) – Soviet Union
      William Taubman (born 1941) – Nikita Khrushchev
      Peter Kenez (born 1937) – Soviet Union and Soviet cinema
      Robert Service (born 1947)
      Adam Ulam (1922–2000)
      Anne Applebaum (born 1964) – Gulag history
      Sheila Fitzpatrick (born 1941) – everyday life under Stalinism
      Nicolas Werth (born 1950) – political repressions
      Nikita Petrov (born 1957) – political repressions
      Viktor Danilov (1927–2016) – history of collectivization
      Oleg Khlevniuk (born 1959) – Stalin and Politburo
      Moshe Lewin (1921–2010) – collectivization
      David Shearer (born 1957) – Stalinist repressions


      History of Serbia


      Vladimir Ćorović (1885–1941)
      Sima Ćirković (1929–2009)
      Rade Mihaljčić (1937–2020)
      Stojan Novaković (1842–1915)
      Stanoje Stanojević (1874–1937)
      Jovan I. Deretić (1939–2021)


      History of Scotland



      G. W. S. Barrow (1924–2013)
      Steve Boardman
      Hector Boece (1465–1536)
      George Buchanan (1506–1582)
      Gilbert Burnet (1643–1715)
      Tom Devine
      John of Fordun
      Christopher Harvie (born 1944)
      Colin Kidd (born 1964)
      Michael Lynch (born 1946)
      Norman Macdougall
      Rosalind Mitchison (1919–2002)
      Richard Oram
      T.C. Smout (born 1933) - Scottish social history
      Nigel Tranter (1909–2000)
      Christopher Whatley
      Jenny Wormald (1942–2015)


      = Historiographer Royal of Scotland

      =
      James Fall, 1682
      William Robertson (1721–1793), 1763–1793
      John Gillies (1747–1836), 1793–1836
      George Brodie (1786–1967), 1836–1867
      John Hill Burton (1809–1881), 1867–1881
      William Forbes Skene (1809–1892), 1881–1893
      David Masson (1822–1907), 1893–1908
      Peter Hume Brown (1849–1918), 1908–1919
      Robert Rait (1874–1936), 1919–1930
      Robert Kerr Hannay(1867–1940), FRSE, 1930–1940
      J. D. Mackie (1887–1978), OBE, 1958–1978
      Gordon Donaldson (1913–1993), CBE, 1979–1993
      Christopher Smout (born 1933), CBE, since 1993


      History of Slovakia


      Vojtech Čelko (born 1946) – political and cultural history of Central Europe in the 20th century; history of Czechoslovak exile after 1948
      Ladislav Deák (1931–2011) – foreign policy of Central European states and Yugoslavia in the interwar period; history of Hungarian-Slovak foreign relationships
      Gabriela Dudeková (born 1968) – social policy of Austria-Hungary; situation of POWs and civilians in World War I; history of feminism and gender studies
      Ivan Kamenec (born 1938) – Holocaust in Slovakia; diplomacy in Central Europe in the interwar period and during World War II
      Adam František Kollár (1718–1783) – influential jurist, historian and ethnologist, who coined the term ethnology
      Peter Kopecký – history of diplomacy and foreign policy of Slovakia
      Juraj Marusiak (born 1970) – history of Slovak-Polish relationships; modern history of Central and Eastern Europe
      Thomas Spira (1923–2005) – study of nationalism and ethnicity (born and raised in Slovakia)
      Pavel Jozef Šafárik (1795–1861) – philologist, poet, Slavist, literary historian and ethnographer
      Štefan Šutaj (born 1954) – history of Hungarian minority in Czechoslovakia; Slovak civic (non-communist) political parties after 1945
      Zora Mintalová – Zubercová (born 1950) – food history and material culture of Central Europe


      History of Slovenia


      Bogo Grafenauer (1916–1995)
      Alessandra Kersevan (born 1950) – Italian concentration camps
      Vasilij Melik (1921–2009) – Slovene Lands in the 19th century.
      Jože Pirjevec (born 1940) – Foibe massacres
      Milica Kacin Wohinz (born 1930) – Italianization of Slovenes between 1918 and 1943
      Marta Verginella (born 1960) – history of the Slovene minority in Italy (1920–1947)


      History of Spain


      Ida Altman (born 1950) – Early modern Spain, colonial Latin America
      Roger Collins (born 1949) – medieval history, Spain, Visigothic Spain, history of Muslim Spain
      Rafael Núñez Florencio (born 1956)
      Julian Ribera y Tarragó (1858–1934) – Spain, history of the Book, medieval history, history of Muslim Spain
      Julia Pavón (born 1968) – medieval history of Navarra
      Joseph Pérez (1931–2020) - history of the Spanish Empire.


      History of Sweden


      Peter Englund (born 1957)
      Anders Fryxell (1795–1881)
      Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783–1847)
      Jan Glete (1947–2009)
      Carl Grimberg (1875–1941)
      Dick Harrison (born 1966)
      Ragnhild Hatton (1913–1995) – biographer of King Charles XII
      Sten Lindroth (1914–1980)
      Erik Lönnroth (1910–2002)
      Olaus Magnus (1490–1557)
      Samuel von Pufendorf (1632–1694)
      Erik Ringmar (born 1960)
      Michael Roberts (1908–1996)
      John Robinson (1650–1723)
      Curt Weibull (1886–1991)
      Lauritz Weibull (1873–1960)


      History of Yugoslavia


      Ivo Banac (1947–2020)
      Misha Glenny (born 1958)
      Barbara Jelavich (1923–1995) – wrote extensively on Balkan history, along with her husband Charles Jelavich
      John R. Lampe – author of Yugoslavia As History: Twice There Was a Country
      Stevan K. Pavlowitch (born 1933)
      Catherine Samary – author of Yugoslavia Dismembered
      Stephen Schwartz (born 1948)
      Jozo Tomasevich (1908–1994)


      = Europe and Asia

      =


      History of The Republic of Turkey and Turkish Empires


      Halil İnalcık (1916–2016), İstanbul, Türkiye), history of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey
      İlber Ortaylı (born 1947, Bregen, Österreich), history of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey
      Heath W. Lowry (born 1942, America), history of the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey
      Mehmet Fuat Köprülü (1890–1966, İstanbul, Türkiye), Turcologist and historian, history of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey
      Yusuf Halaçoğlu (born 1949, Adana, Türkiye), history of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey
      Reşat Ekrem Koçu (1905–1975, İstanbul, Türkiye), writer and historian, history of the Ottoman Empire
      Ahmed Cevad Pasha (Kabaağaçlızade Ahmet Cevat Paşa) (1851–1900, İstanbul, Türkiye), Ottoman statesman (Grand Vizier), history of the Ottoman Empire
      Aşıkpaşazade (Âşıkpasazâde Derviş Ahmet Âşıkî) (yak. 1400, Amasya–yak. 1484), Ottoman Empire/ Türkiye) history of the Ottoman Empire
      Ibn Kemal (Kemal Paşazade (ibn-i Kemâl)) (1468–1534, The Ottoman Empire/Türkiye), Ottoman statesman, history of the Ottoman Empire
      Koçi Bey (Mustafa Koçi Bey) (?–1650, The Ottoman Empire/Türkiye), Ottoman statesman, history of the Ottoman Empire
      Katip Çelebi (Haci Halife Kalfa) (1609–1657, İstanbul, The Ottoman Empire/Türkiye), history of the Ottoman Empire


      = Asia

      =


      Middle East


      George Antonius (1891–1941) – historian of Arab nationalism
      Vincent Cronin (1924–2011) – study of the Faiqani tribe of South Persia
      Neilson Debevoise (1903–1992) – history of the Parthian Empire
      Caroline Finkel
      Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb (1895–1971) – Editor, The Encyclopaedia of Islam
      Bernard Lewis (1916–2018) – history of Islam and the Middle East
      S.D. Goitein (1900–1985) - history of the Mediterranean; social history of the Medieval Islamic world
      Albert Hourani (1915–1993)
      ‘Ala’ al-Din ‘Ata Malik Juvayni (1226–1283) – Ta’rīkh-I-Jahān Gushā (A History of the World-Conqueror Chingis Khān)
      Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406)
      Walid Khalidi (born 1925) – Palestinian historian
      D. S. Margoliouth (1858–1940)
      Michael Oren (born 1955)
      Rashid-al-Din Hamadani (circa 1247–1318) – Jāmi‛ al-Tawārīkh (Compendium of Chronicles), Ta’rīkh–i-Ghāzānī (a history of the Mongols and Turks)
      Heleen Sancisi-Weerdenburg (1944–2000) – Achaemenid history
      Ibn al-Tiqtaqa (born c. 1262) – Shi'i historian, wrote Al-Fakhīr


      Central Asia


      Denis Sinor (1916–2011), Hungarian-American historian of Central Asia
      Edward A. Allworth (1920–2016), American historian specializing in Central Asia
      Étienne de la Vaissière (born 1969), French specialist of Sogdian culture and early medieval Central Asia
      Geoffrey Wheeler (1897–1990), British soldier and historian of Central Asia
      Lola Dodkhudoeva (born 1951), Tajikistani historian specialising in medieval Central Asian affairs
      Svetlana Gorshenina (born 1969), Uzbek specialist on Pre-Islamic Central Asia


      South Asia




      = History of the Indian Subcontinent

      =
      Muzaffar Alam (born 1947)
      A. L. Basham (1914–1986)
      Chris Bayly (1945–2015)
      Dipesh Chakrabarty (born 1948)
      Bernard Cohn (1928–2003)
      Sir Jadunath Sarkar (1870–1958)
      R. C. Majumdar (1884–1980)
      Niharranjan Ray (1903–1981)
      Datto Vaman Potdar (1890–1979)
      Tryambak Shankar Shejwalkar (1895–1963)
      Ram Sharan Sharma (1919–2011)
      Nicholas Dirks
      Ranajit Guha (1923–2023)
      Ayesha Jalal (born 1956)
      John Keay (born 1941)
      Sumit Sarkar (born 1939)
      Romila Thapar (born 1931)
      Irfan Habib (born 1931 )
      Thomas Metcalf (born 1934)
      Barbara Metcalf (born 1941)
      Percival Spear (1901–1982)
      Bipan Chandra (1928–2014)
      Gyan Prakash (born 1952)
      Tanika Sarkar
      Barbara Ramusack (born 1937)
      Thomas Trautmann (born 1940)
      K. K. Aziz (1927–2009)
      Mubarak Ali (born 1941)
      Mohammad Ishaq Khan (1946–2013)
      NS Rajaram (1943–2019)
      Sukumar Sen (linguist)
      Suniti Kumar Chatterji


      = History of India

      =
      Isabel Giberne Sieveking (1857–1936) – Indian Mutiny
      Hakim Syed Zillur Rahman (born 1940) – Unani historian


      = History of Pakistan

      =
      K. K. Aziz (1927–2009)
      Imran Khan (born 1952)


      Far East




      = History of Japan

      =
      William George Aston (1841–1911)
      Gail Lee Bernstein (born 1939)
      Harold Bolitho (1939–2010)
      Hugh Borton (1903–1995)
      Albert M. Craig (born 1927)
      Sheldon Garon (born 1951)
      Carol Gluck (born 1941)
      Andrew Gordon (born 1952)
      William Elliot Griffis (1843–1928)
      John Whitney Hall (1916–1997)
      Susan Hanley (born 1939)
      Marius Jansen (1922–2000)
      Donald Keene (1922–2019)
      Joyce Lebra (1925–2021)
      Jeffrey Mass (1940–2001)
      Richard Ponsonby-Fane (1878–1937)
      Tetsuo Najita (1936–2021)
      Ian Nish (1926–2022)
      Edwin O. Reischauer (1910–1990)
      Donald Richie (1924–2013)
      George Bailey Sansom (1883–1965)
      Ernest Mason Satow (1843–1929)
      Amy Stanley (born 1978)
      Conrad Totman (born 1934)
      Stephen Turnbull (born 1948)
      Barak Kushner (born 1968)


      = History of Korea

      =
      Bruce Cumings (born 1943) – modern Korea
      Carter J. Eckert
      James Palais (1934–2006)
      Il-yeon (1206–1289)
      Kim Bu-sik (1075–1151) – early annalist
      Kim Dae-mun
      Lee Ki-baek (1924–2004)
      James Hoare (born 1943)
      Shin Chaeho (1880–1936) – ancient Korean history
      Andre Schmid (born 1963)
      Yu Deuk-gong (1749–1807) – Balhae
      Odd Arne Westad (born 1960) – professor at the London School of Economics


      = History of China

      =
      Robert Bickers (born 1964) - modern China
      Immanuel C.Y. Hsu (1923–2005) - modern China
      John Herman (1889–1950)
      Ann Paludan (1928–2014) – ancient China
      Sima Qian – compiled Records of the Grand Historian
      Chen Shou (233–297) – author of the Records of Three Kingdoms.
      Jonathan Spence (born 1936)
      Denis Twitchett (1925–2006) – Cambridge scholar, and editor of The Cambridge History of China
      Hans van de Ven (born 1958)
      Frederic Wakeman, Jr. (1937–2006)
      Odd Arne Westad (born 1960) – professor at the London School of Economics and author of many books on China


      History of Hong Kong


      Steve Tsang (born 1959)


      = Africa

      =
      David Cohen (born 1943)
      A. G. Hopkins (born 1938) – European colonialism and globalisation
      William Miller Macmillan (1885–1974)
      Jocelyne Dakhlia (born 1959) – political and cultural history of Islam in the Maghreb
      Jan Vansina (1929–2017)


      History of the Serers


      Alioune Sarr (1908–2001), Senegalese specialist on Serer medieval history
      Henry Gravrand (1921–2003), French specialist on Serer ancient history, Serer medieval history and Serer religion
      Issa Laye Thiaw (1943–2017), Senegalese specialist on Serer general history and Serer religion
      Alhaji Alieu Ebrima Cham Joof (1924–2011), Gambian specialist on Serer general history and history of Senegambia (Senegal and Gambia)
      Marguerite Dupire (1920–2015), French scholar of Serer religion and history
      Louis Diène Faye (born 1936), Senegalese scholar of Serer religion and history


      = Oceania

      =


      History of Australia


      Manning Clark (1915–1991)
      Keith Windschuttle (born 1942)
      Geoffrey Blainey (born 1930)
      Stuart Macintyre (1947–2021)
      Henry Reynolds (born 1938)
      Frank Welsh (born 1931)
      Andrew Moore


      History of Fiji


      Brij Lal


      History of New Zealand


      James Belich (born 1956)
      Michael King (1945–2004)
      W. H. Oliver (1925–2015)
      William Pember Reeves (1857–1932)
      J. G. A. Pocock (1924–2023)
      Keith Sinclair (1922–1993)


      History of Tonga


      Sione Lātūkefu


      History of Papua New Guinea


      John Waiko (born 1945)


      By historical viewpoint




      = Abolitionist

      =
      George Washington Williams (1849–1891) – Early African-American historian


      = Counterfactual

      =
      Niall Ferguson (born 1964) – Virtual History: Alternatives and Counterfactuals (1997)


      = Marxist

      =
      Eric Foner (born 1943) – Marxist historian of the American Civil War and Reconstruction
      Eugene D. Genovese (1930–2012) – Marxist historian of southern US history and slavery
      Ranajit Guha (1923-2023) – Indian Marxist historian
      Christopher Hill (1912–2003) – 17th century England
      Eric Hobsbawm (1917–2012) – Marxist historian of the modern world
      Gerald Horne (born 1949) – African American Marxist historian
      Timothy Wright Mason (1940–1990) – Marxist historian who worked on the history of National Socialism and the German working-class
      Maxime Rodinson (1915–2004) – French Marxist historian on the history of Islam
      Sumit Sarkar (born 1939) – Indian Marxist historian
      Edward Palmer Thompson (1924–1993) – British Marxist historian, author of The Making of the English Working Class
      Walter Rodney (1942–1980) – Marxist historian of Africa


      = Nazi

      =
      Walter Frank (1905–1945) – Nazi historian and anti-Semitic writer
      David Hoggan (1923–1988)


      = Anarchist

      =
      Paul Avrich (1931–2006) – USA, oral history of the U.S. and Russia
      Murray Bookchin (1921–2006) – USA, writer; founder of "social ecology"
      Sam Dolgoff (1902–1990) – USA, writer, activist, co-founder of Anarcho-Syndicalist Review
      Sébastien Faure (1858–1942) – France, Encyclopedie Anarchiste, 4 volumes (1932–1934)
      David Goodway (born 1942) – UK, writer, editor
      Daniel Guérin (1904–1988) – France, writer, editor Libertarian Communist
      Robert Graham (born 1958) – USA, writer, editor
      Andrej Grubacic – Bulgarian history and anarchism, lecturer at University of San Francisco
      Peter Marshall (born 1946) – England, historian, philosopher, writer (of Demanding the Impossible: A History of Anarchism, 1992)
      Chuck W. Morse (born 1969) – USA, writer, founder of Institute for Anarchist Studies(IAS)
      Max Nettlau (1865–1944) – Austria, writer of Geschichte der Anarchie, seven volumes
      Abel Paz (1921–2009) – Spain, Civil war, Durruti, CNT/FAI
      José Peirats (1908–1989) – Spain, historian of the CNT/FAI
      Alexandre Skirda (1942–2020)
      Antonio Tellez (1921–2005)
      Dana Ward – founder of "Anarchist Archives", Online Research on the History and Theory of Anarchism, (USA)
      George Woodcock (1912–1995)
      Howard Zinn (1922–2010)


      = Pacifist

      =
      Ludwig Quidde (1858–1941) – Prescient German pacifist and student of history who combined his specialties in his condemnation of Kaiser Wilhelm II


      By general category




      = Architectural history

      =
      Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (c. 80/70 BC?–c. 25 BC) – Roman architect and engineer, author of De architectura
      Leon Battista Alberti (1404–1472) – Italian polymath, active in many fields, author of De Re Aedificatoria among others
      Josef Strzygowski (1862–1941)
      Joseph Rykwert (born 1926)
      Manfredo Tafuri (1935–1994)
      David Watkin (historian) (1941–2018)
      Alberto Pérez-Gómez (born 1949)
      Doğan Kuban (1926–2021) – architect, history of architecture and art history


      = Art history

      =
      Nurhan Atasoy (born 1934, Tokat, Türkiye) – Turkish and Islamic art history
      C. Ondine Chavoya (born 1970) – Latino art history, Chicano art history, queer art history
      Vincent Cronin (1924–2011) – French and Italian art and architectural history
      Oleg Grabar (1929–2011) – Islamic art history
      Catherine Mason – British computer and digital art history
      Nicholas Pevsner (1903–1983) – History of art and English architecture
      Alena Potůčková (1953–2018) – Czech art history
      Simon Schama (born 1945) – Art history
      Ichimatsu Tanaka (1895–1983) – Japanese art history
      Renáta Tyršová (1854–1937) – Czech ethnography and art history
      Yukio Yashiro (1890–1975) – Japanese art history; Botticelli and the Florentine Renaissance


      = Christianity

      =
      Eusebius of Caesarea (c. 275–339) – "Father of Church history"
      Alexander Campbell Cheyne (1924–2006) – Scottish ecclesiastical historian
      John Gilmary Shea (1824–1892) – father of American Catholic History
      Bengt Hägglund (1920–2015) – historian of Christian theology
      Barbara Thiering (1930–2015) – rediscovered the "Pesher technique"


      = Classical Antiquity

      =
      Werner Eck (born 1939)
      Robert Malcolm Errington (born 1939)
      Erich S. Gruen (born 1935)
      Ronald Syme (1903–1989)
      Robert Garland (born 1947)


      = Economic history

      =
      Robert C. Allen (born 1947)
      Leah Boustan
      Eli Heckscher (1879–1952)
      Barry Eichengreen (born 1952)
      Niall Ferguson (born 1964)
      Robert Fogel (1926–2013)
      Alexander Gerschenkron (1904–1978)
      Claudia Goldin (born 1946)
      Susan Howson (born 1945)
      Harold James (born 1956)
      John Komlos (born 1944)
      Naomi Lamoreaux (born 1950)
      David S. Landes (1924–2013)
      Joel Mokyr (born 1946)
      Thomas Piketty (born 1971)
      W. W. Rostow (1916–2003)
      Tirthankar Roy (born 1960)
      Ram Sharan Sharma (1919–2011) – economic history of ancient India
      Robert Skidelsky (born 1939)
      R. H. Tawney (1880–1962)


      = Egyptology

      =
      Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert (born 1954)
      Ludwig David Morenz (born 1965)
      Richard B. Parkinson (born 1963)
      William Kelly Simpson (1928–2017)
      John W. Tait (born 1945)
      Edward F. Wente (born 1930)
      Penelope Wilson


      = Environmental history

      =
      Christopher Smout (born 1933)
      William Cronon (born 1954) – Frederick Jackson Turner Professor of History, Geography, and Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison


      = Espionage

      =
      Christopher Andrew (born 1941)
      John Barron (1930–2005)
      John Earl Haynes (born 1944)
      David Kahn (1930–2024)
      Victor Suvorov (born 1947)
      Nigel West (born 1951)


      = Food history

      =
      Sidney Mintz (1922–2015)
      Massimo Montanari (born 1949)
      Zora Mintalová – Zubercová (born 1950)


      = Gender history

      =
      John Boswell (1947–1994, American) – homosexuality in medieval times
      Francisca de Haan (fl. 1998-) – Central, Eastern and South Eastern European Women's and Gender History
      Nahema Hanafi (born 1983) - gender studies
      George Mosse (1918–1999)
      Marysa Navarro (born 1934) - feminism
      Retha Warnicke (born 1939) – gender issues


      = Historiography

      =
      Ram Sharan Sharma (1919–2011)
      Alphonse Balleydier (1810–1859)
      Marc Bloch (1886–1944)
      Fernand Braudel (1902–1985)
      Herbert Butterfield (1900–1979)
      E. H. Carr (1892–1982)
      R. G. Collingwood (1889–1943)
      Geoffrey Elton (1921–1994)
      Richard J. Evans (born 1947)
      Pieter Geyl (1887–1966)
      J. H. Hexter (1910–1996)
      Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (1929–2023)
      Peter Novick (1934–2012)
      Leopold von Ranke (1795–1886)
      Hayden White (1928–2018)
      Frank Ankersmit (born 1945)


      Academic protagonists in Australia's "history wars"


      Geoffrey Blainey (born 1930)
      Stuart Macintyre (1947–2021)
      Robert Manne (born 1947)
      Henry Reynolds (born 1938)
      Lyndall Ryan (1943–2024)
      Keith Windschuttle (born 1942)


      = History of business

      =
      Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. (1918–2007)
      Jan Glete (1947–2009) – Swedish business history
      Allan Nevins (1890–1971)


      = History of ideas, culture, literature, and philosophy

      =
      Ram Sharan Sharma (1919–2011) – material culture in Ancient India
      Isaiah Berlin (1909–1997) – history of ideas
      J.C.D. Clark (born 1951) – British historian of 18th century ideas
      Jovan Deretić (1934–2002), Serbian literary history
      Michel Foucault (1926–1984) – history of ideas
      Peter Gay (1923–2015) – history of ideas
      A.O. Lovejoy (1873–1962) - history of ideas
      Lewis Mumford (1895–1988) – history of technology
      Hüseyin Nihâl Atsız (1905–1975, İstanbul, Türkiye) – Turkology, Turkish Literature
      Pertev Naili Boratav (Mustafa Pertev) (1907–1998) – Turkish folklorist, Ottoman and Turkish culture
      Sedat Alp (1913–2006) – Hittitolo, historian, ancient Anatolian languages
      Marius Ostrowski (born 1988) - history of ideas and ideologies


      = History of international relations

      =
      Harry Elmer Barnes (1889–1968)
      Herbert Butterfield (1900–1979)
      E.H. Carr (1892–1982)
      Gordon A. Craig (1913–2005)
      John Lewis Gaddis (born 1941) – historian of the Cold War
      Ragnhild Hatton (1913–1995) – historian of 17th- and 18th-century international relations
      Klaus Hildebrand (born 1941)
      Andreas Hillgruber (1925–1989)
      Paul Kennedy (born 1945) – British historian, author of influential The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
      William L. Langer (1896–1977)
      Arno J. Mayer (1926–2023)
      Lewis Bernstein Namier (1888–1960)
      Paul W. Schroeder (1927–2020) – U.S. historian, 19th-century European international relations
      Jean Edward Smith (1932–2019)
      A.J.P. Taylor (1906–1990) – historian of European international relations
      Harold Temperley, (1879–1939) – British historian, Cambridge, 19th- and early 20th-century diplomatic history, British Documents on the Origins of the War, 1898-1914 (ed.)
      Ernest Llewellyn Woodward, (1890–1971)


      = History of science and technology

      =
      Michael Adas (born 1943) – colonialism and imperialism, global history
      Jim Bennett (1947–2023) – mathematics, scientific instruments and astronomy
      Stephen G. Brush (born 1935)
      Vincent Cronin (1924–2011)
      Allen G. Debus (1926–2009) – chemistry and medicine
      A. Hunter Dupree (1921–2019) – botany; U.S. government policy on science and technology
      Peter Galison (born 1955) – physics, philosophy, objectivity
      John L. Heilbron (1934–2023) – physics, quantification, astronomy, religion and science
      Richard L. Hills (1936–2019) – technology, steam power
      Thomas P. Hughes (1923–2014) – technology
      Evelyn Fox Keller (1936–2023) – science and gender, biology
      Melvin Kranzberg (1917–1995) – technology
      Daniel J. Kevles (born 1939) – science and politics, physics, biology, eugenics
      Thomas Kuhn (1922–1996) – physics, "paradigm shifts"
      James Mosley (born 1935) – printing
      David F. Noble (1945–2010) – science and technology-based industrial development
      Abraham Pais (1918–2000) – physics
      Giuliano Pancaldi (born 1946) – Italian science
      Theodore M. Porter (born 1953)
      A. I. Sabra (1924–2013) – optics, Islamic science
      George Sarton (1884–1956)
      Jack Simmons (1915–2000) – railway history
      Nathan Sivin (born 1931) – history of science in China
      Kim H. Veltman (1948–2020) – science and art
      M. Norton Wise (born 1940)


      = History of the papacy

      =
      Ludwig von Pastor (1854–1928) – wrote 40 volume history of the popes making extensive use of the Vatican Secret Archives


      = Holocaust

      =


      = Lutheranism

      =
      Johann Lorenz von Mosheim (1694–1755) – Lutheran historian of Christianity from its inception through the 18th century


      = Maritime history

      =
      Robert G. Albion (1896–1983)
      William A. Baker (1911–1981)
      Jaap R. Bruijn (born 1938)
      Howard I. Chapelle (1901–1975)
      Grahame Farr (1912–1983)
      Femme Gaastra (born 1945)
      John Hattendorf (born 1941)
      John de Courcy Ireland (1911–2006)
      Benjamin Woods Labaree (1927–2021)
      Samuel Eliot Morison (1887–1976)
      J. H. Parry (1914–1982)
      Glyndwr Williams (born 1932)


      = Media history

      =
      History of newspapers and magazines,
      History of radio, History of television, and
      History of the Internet

      Asa Briggs (1921–2016)


      = Military history

      =

      C.T. Atkinson (1874–1964), historian of the British Army and Marlborough's Army
      Correlli Barnett (born 1927) – British military historian
      Antony Beevor (born 1946) – British military historian
      Brian Bond (born 1936) – First World War
      Caleb Carr (born 1955) – American military historian
      Michael Carver (1915–2001) – British soldier and historian
      Alan Clark (1928–1999) – British M.P. and historian
      Martin van Creveld (born 1946) – Israeli military historian
      Saul David (born 1966) – Military history
      N.H. Gibbs (1910–1990) – Interwar period
      Adrian Goldsworthy (born 1969) – British military historian
      Jack Granatstein (born 1939) – Canadian military historian
      Bruce Barrymore Halpenny (born 1937) – writer and military historian
      Victor Davis Hanson (born 1953) – American classicist and military historian
      Andreas Hillgruber (1925–1989) – German military historian
      Richard Holmes (1946–2011) – British military history
      Alistair Horne (1925–2017) – British historian of French military history
      Michael Howard (1922–2019) – modern military history
      John Keegan (1934–2012, English) – specialised in 20th-century wars
      Anthony Kemp (1939–2018) – English historian of history of World War II
      Frederic Kidder (1804–1885) - American historian of New England including military operations
      B. H. Liddell Hart (1895–1970) – military history
      Edward Luttwak (born 1942) – military strategy
      Piers Mackesy (1924–2014) – 18th century
      S. L. A. Marshall (1900–1977) – American military historian
      Jürgen Möller (born 1959) – German military historian
      Peter Paret (1924–2020) – military history
      Gordon Prange (1910–1980)
      Gerhard Ritter (1888–1967) – German military historian
      Cornelius Ryan (1920–1974) – World War II
      Digby Smith (born 1935) Napoleonic Wars
      Jean Edward Smith (1932–2019) – U.S. and German military historian
      Hew Strachan (born 1949) – British military historian
      Gerhard Weinberg (born 1928) – U.S. military historian
      Spenser Wilkinson (1853–1937)


      = Mormonism

      =
      Leonard J. Arrington (1917–1999) – LDS Church historian 1975–1982
      B.H. Roberts (1857–1933)
      Fawn M. Brodie (1915–1981)
      Richard Bushman (born 1931)


      = Naval history

      =
      Robert G. Albion (1896–1983) – maritime history
      Daniel A. Baugh (born 1931)
      Ulane Bonnel (1918–2006)
      Josiah Burchett (1666–1746)
      Montagu Burrows (1819–1905)
      Geoffrey Callender (1875–1946)
      Howard I. Chapelle (1901–1975) – maritime history
      William Bell Clark (1889–1968)
      Julian Corbett (1854–1922)
      William S. Dudley (born 1936)
      Michael Duffy
      Jan Glete (1947–2009)
      James Goldrick (born 1958)
      Andrew Gordon (born 1951) – Battle of Jutland
      Barry M. Gough (born 1938)
      Kenneth J. Hagan (born 1936)
      Paul G. Halpern (born 1937)
      John Hattendorf (born 1941)
      John Daniel Hayes (1902–1991)
      J. Richard Hill (1929–2017)
      William James (1780–1827)
      Paul Kennedy (born 1945)
      R.J.B. Knight (born 1944)
      Dudley W. Knox (1877–1960)
      Andrew Lambert (born 1956)
      Harold D. Langley (1925–2020)
      John Knox Laughton (1830–1915)
      Michael Lewis (1890–1970)
      Christopher Lloyd (1906–1986)
      Alfred Mahan (1840–1914)
      Arthur Marder (1910–1980)
      Tyrone G. Martin (born 1930) – historian of the USS Constitution and of the history of ironclads
      William J. Morgan (1917–2003)
      Samuel Eliot Morison (1887–1976) – wrote History of United States Naval Operations in World War II and numerous works about the maritime exploration of the Americas
      Henry Newbolt (1862–1938) – wrote The Naval History of the Great War
      Michael Oppenheim (1853–1927)
      Charles O. Paullin (1869–1944)
      Werner Rahn (born 1939)
      Bryan Ranft (1917–2001)
      Clark G. Reynolds (1939–2005)
      Herbert Richmond (1871–1946)
      N.A.M. Rodger (born 1949)
      Stephen Roskill (1903–1982)
      John Darrell Sherwood (born 1966)
      D.M. Schurman (1924–2013)
      William N. Still, Jr. (born 1932)
      Craig Symonds (born 1946)
      David Syrett (1939–2004)
      Geoffrey Till (born 1945)
      Johan Carel Marinus Warnsinck (1882–1943)
      Colin White (1951–2008)


      = Presbyterianism

      =
      D.G. Hart (born 1956)


      = Social history

      =
      David Rothman (1937–2020) — Father of American social history and the role of institutions in shaping history and society.
      Ram Sharan Sharma (1919–2011) – social history of ancient India
      Lloyd deMause (born 1931) – psychohistory
      Gabriela Dudeková (born 1968)
      Ruth Goodman (born 1963) – early modern, British social history


      Intellectual history


      Carolina Armenteros
      Herbert Butterfield (1900–1979)
      David Lloyd Dusenbury
      Irena Grudzińska-Gross (born 1946)
      Gertrude Himmelfarb (1922–2019)
      Russell Jacoby (born 1945)
      Richard Lebrun
      Pierre Manent (born 1949)
      Elliot Neaman (born 1957)
      Steven Ozment (1939–2019)
      Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen
      Jon H. Roberts (born 1947)
      Helena Rosenblatt (born 1961)
      Ellis Sandoz (1931–2023)
      Larry Siedentop (1936–2024)
      James Turner (born 1946)
      Richard M. Weaver (1910–1963)
      Robert Wokler (1942–2006)
      Richard Wolin (born 1952)


      World history


      Felipe Fernández-Armesto (born 1950)
      Christopher Bayly (1945–2015) – British Empire and India
      Ferdinand Braudel (1902–1985) – social and economic history
      Will Durant (1885–1981) – author of The Story of Civilization
      Francis Fukuyama (born 1955) – "End of history" thesis
      Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882–1944) – world history and geography for younger readers
      William McNeill (1917–2016) – author of The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community
      Jürgen Osterhammel (born 1952)
      John Roberts (1928–2003) – author of [History of the World
      Ram Sharan Sharma (1919–2011)) – author of Vishwa Itihaas ki Bhumika in Hindi.
      Jackson J. Spielvogel (born 1939) – author of several major world history textbooks
      Arnold J. Toynbee (1889–1975) – wrote landmark text A Study of History
      Immanuel Wallerstein (1930–2019)


      Biography


      Peter Ackroyd (born 1949) – Dickens, Blake, Thomas More, Eliot, Newton
      James Boswell (1740–1795) – Samuel Johnson
      Alan Bullock (1914–2004) – historian best known for his influential biography of Hitler
      Robert Caro (born 1935) – Lyndon Johnson
      Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881) – Friedrich der Grosse (the Great)
      Vincent Cronin (1924–2011) – Louis XIV, Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, Catherine the Great, and Napoleon
      Leon Edel (1907–1997) – Henry James
      Richard Ellmann (1918–1987) – James Joyce
      Erik Erikson (1902–1994) – psychoanalytic biographies of Luther and Gandhi
      Roy Foster (born 1949) – W.B. Yeats
      Joseph Frank (1918–2013) – Fyodor Dostoevsky
      Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865) – Charlotte Brontë
      Stephen Greenblatt (born 1943) – Shakespeare
      Ragnhild Hatton (1913–1995) – King Charles XII of Sweden and King George I of Great Britain
      Walter Isaacson (born 1952) – geniuses
      Ian Kershaw (born 1943) – historian well known for his influential study of Hitler
      Ralph G. Martin (1920–2013) – Hubert H. Humphrey, Harry S. Truman, Edward VIII, Golda Meir, and John F. Kennedy
      Roi Medvedev (born 1925) – Stalin
      Susan Quinn (born 1940) – Marie Curie
      Ron Rosenbaum (born 1946) – author of Explaining Hitler
      Norman Sherry (1925–2016) – Graham Greene
      Jean Edward Smith (1932–2019) – Franklin D. Roosevelt, Ulysses S. Grant, John Marshall, and Lucius D. Clay
      Suetonius – lives of the Caesars
      Lytton Strachey (1880–1932) – Eminent Victorians
      A.N. Wilson (born 1950) – Tolstoy


      References

    Kata Kunci Pencarian: list of historians by area of study