History

Discover a comprehensive list of renowned historical figures from diverse backgrounds. Explore the lives of iconic leaders, influential thinkers, and cultural pioneers who have shaped the course of human history. Immerse yourself in the stories, accomplishments, and legacies of these extraordinary individuals who have made an indelible mark on society and the world we live in.

Johann Nepomuk Sepp

Catholic theologian, historian and archaeologist

Philosopher and historian

German expert on ancient history, Egyptologist and Orientalist

Asel Sheinfeld Begalieva

Kyrgyz historian, public figure, publicist

Georgios Sphrantzes

The last Byzantine historian and statesman

Artur Shlizinger

Vladimir Vladimir Petrovich Girchenko

Historian, archivist, local historian

George A. Bournoutian

American historian

Adolf Ditlev Jorgensen

Danish historian.

Alexander Gurko

Belarusian historian, religious scholar

Anthony Golubev

Polish historian, writer, essayist and journalist.

Yosef Ben-Shlomo

Israeli historian of Jewish philosophy, religion and mysticism

Carl Ferdinand Allen

Danish historian and archaeologist.

German historian and philosopher.

Medieval English historian of the second half of the 12th century.

Japanese samurai, historian, philosopher, moralist, military theorist.

Historian, political scientist, assistant to Robert Conquest, supporter of the recognition of the Holodomor as genocide of Ukrainians.

British historian

British writer and historian, author of a number of books on the history of the twentieth century.

Jean-Baptiste Dubos

Abbot, French esthetician, historian, diplomat, member of the French Academy (1720).

August Johann Wilhelm Neander

German evangelical church historian

Khiva Khan from the Uzbek Shaibanid dynasty, historian and writer

Sergey Sekirinskiy

Russian historian

British-American historian

Rudolph Edelberg

Austrian art historian.

Richard English

Irish historian

Pierre Victor Cayet

French historian and theologian.

German Indologist and historian of South Asian art.

John Kirakosyan

Armenian historian

Belarusian-American historian and publicist

Vladimir Antonovich

South Russian historian

Austrian literary historian

Alexander Elskiy

One of the first historians of Belarusian literature and collectors of Belarusian manuscripts. He became the patriarch of professional Belarusian studies in the late 19th – early 20th centuries.

Georgiy Vachnadze

Soviet and Russian historian, diplomat and journalist

Ukrainian scientist and historian.

Christian Kelch

Estonian historian of German origin.

British historian of Czech origin

Church historian and publisher

Inca Garcilaso De la Vega

Peruvian historian

Christopher Wilhelm Koch

French historian.

Isaac Vainshenker

Uruguayan Jewish writer, journalist, local historian

Georgiy Melikishvilli

The largest Georgian historian, academician of the Georgian Academy of Sciences.

Filippo Maria Casoni

Italian historian of the 17th–18th centuries

William Newburgh

Medieval English historian, author of the History of England

Kazakh scientist, head of the Department of Scientific and Organizational Works of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Russian historian

German military historian.

Soviet and Azerbaijani scientist, orientalist

Tomas Baranauskas

Lithuanian historian. The works are dedicated to the ancient and medieval history of Lithuania.