Quotation authors – historian
Most popular quotes authors – historian
- Alexis de Tocqueville
- Arrian
- Carter G. Woodson
- G. M. Trevelyan
- Hannah Arendt
- Herodotus
- Howard Zinn
- Michel Foucault
- Robert Hewison
- Tacitus
- Thucydides
- Will Durant
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Authors
Date of Birth
Nationality
A. J. P. Taylor
MAR 25, 1906
british
Alan Bullock
DEC 13, 1914
british
Albert Bushnell Hart
JUL 1, 1854
american
Alexis de Tocqueville
JUL 29, 1805
french
Alfred Leslie Rowse
DEC 4, 1903
british
Anita Brookner
JUL 16, 1938
english
Anthony Blunt
SEP 6, 1907
english
Antony Beevor
DEC 14, 1946
british
Arnold J. Toynbee
APR 14, 1889
british
Arrian
–
greek
Arthur Bryant
FEB 18, 1899
british
Arthur Helps
JUL 10, 1813
british
Arthur M. Schlesinger
FEB 27, 1888
american
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
OCT 15, 1917
american
B. H. Liddell Hart
OCT 31, 1895
british
Barbara Tuchman
JAN 30, 1912
american
Ben Pimlott
JUL 4, 1945
british
Bernard Berenson
JUN 26, 1865
american
Bronislaw Geremek
MAR 6, 1932
polish
Brooks Adams
JUN 24, 1848
american
Bruce Catton
OCT 9, 1899
american
C. Northcote Parkinson
JUN 30, 1909
british
Carter G. Woodson
DEC 19, 1875
american
Charles A. Beard
NOV 27, 1874
american
Charles Freeman
–
english
Charles Seymour
JAN 1, 1885
american
Christopher Lasch
JUN 1, 1932
american
Cleveland Amory
SEP 2, 1917
american
Crane Brinton
–
american
Cyril Falls
–
english
Daniel J. Boorstin
OCT 1, 1914
american
David Herbert Donald
OCT 1, 1920
american
David Lavender
FEB 4, 1910
american
David McCullough
JUL 7, 1933
american
Diane Ravitch
–
american
Donald Creighton
JUL 15, 1902
canadian
Donald Kagan
–
american
Doris Kearns Goodwin
JAN 4, 1943
american
E. P. Thompson
FEB 3, 1924
british
Edgar Quinet
FEB 17, 1803
french
Edward Gibbon
APR 27, 1737
english
Edward Norman
NOV 22, 1938
english
Eric Hobsbawm
JUN 8, 1917
british
Eric Williams
SEP 25, 1911
–
Fernand Braudel
AUG 24, 1902
french
Flavius Josephus
JAN 3, 2037
roman
Francesco Guicciardini
MAR 6, 1483
italian
Francis Parkman
SEP 16, 1823
american
Francois Guizot
OCT 4, 1787
french
Frederick Jackson Turner
NOV 14, 1932
american
G. M. Trevelyan
FEB 16, 1876
english
George Bancroft
OCT 3, 1800
american
George F. Kennan
FEB 16, 1904
american
George Kimble
AUG 2, 1908
–
Gertrude Himmelfarb
AUG 8, 1922
american
Goldwin Smith
AUG 13, 1823
canadian
Golo Mann
MAR 27, 1909
deutsch
Hannah Arendt
OCT 14, 1906
deutsch
Harold Acton
JUL 5, 1904
english
Henri Pirenne
DEC 23, 1862
belgian
Henry Adams
FEB 16, 1838
american
Henry B. Adams
FEB 16, 1838
american
Henry Hallam
JUL 9, 1777
english
Henry James Sumner Maine
AUG 15, 1822
english
Henry Steele Commager
OCT 25, 1902
american
Herodotus
–
greek
Howard Zinn
DEC 7, 1922
american
Hugh Trevor-Roper
JAN 15, 1914
english
Immanuel Velikovsky
JUN 10, 1895
–
Iris Chang
MAR 28, 1968
chinese
Irving Howe
JUN 11, 1920
american
James Anthony Froude
APR 23, 1818
english
James Harvey Robinson
JUN 29, 1863
american
James Mill
APR 6, 1773
english
James Truslow Adams
OCT 18, 1878
american
Jean Froissart
–
french
Johan Huizinga
DEC 7, 1872
dutch
John Acton
JAN 10, 1834
english
John Edward Christopher Hill
FEB 6, 1912
english
John Hope Franklin
JAN 2, 1915
american
John Keegan
MAY 15, 1934
english
John Lothrop Motley
APR 15, 1814
american
John Thorn
APR 17, 1947
american
Jules Michelet
AUG 21, 1798
french
Kenneth Scott Latourette
AUG 6, 1884
american
Len Deighton
FEB 18, 1929
british
Leopold Von Ranke
DEC 21, 1795
deutsch
Lord Acton
JAN 10, 1834
british
Louis Mumford
OCT 19, 1895
american
Mandell Creighton
JUL 5, 1843
british
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