List of historians by continent
This is a list of historians. It is sorted by continent.
Africa
Botswana
- Thomas Tlou (d. 2010)
Egypt
- Samir Farid, d. in 2017
- Manetho, lived in the early 3rd century BC
Morocco
- Ibn Khaldun, d. in 1406
- Abdelhadi Tazi, was a Moroccan ambassador; d. in 2015
- Pages appear in Category:Moroccan historians
Nigeria
- Adiele Afigbo, d. 2009
Senegal
- Iba Der Thiam, also known as I. D. Thiam (d. 2020)
South Africa
- Karel Schoeman, he won the Hertzog Prize for prose; d. in 2017
Tunisia
- Ibn Khaldun, d. in 1406
- Mohamed Talbi, chief of the Tunisian Academy of Sciences, Letters, and Arts; awarded Officer of the Order of the Legion of Honour of France; he died in 2017.
- Hichem Djait, d. 2021
Zimbabwe
- Aeneas Chigwedere, d. 2021
Asia
Armenia
- Pages appear in Category:Armenian historians
Azerbaijan
- Pages appear in Category:Azerbaijani historians
China
- Huang Xianfan, d. in 1982
- Sima Qian, d. in 86 BC
- Pages appear in Category:Chinese historians
India
- Pages appear in Category:Indian historians
Iran
- Mohammad Ebrahim Bastani Parizi, d. in 2014
- Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari, d. in 923 AD
- Pages appear in Category:Iranian historians
Israel
- Pages appear in Category:Israeli historians
Lebanon
- Salah Stétié (d. 2020)
Japan
- Kan'ichi Asakawa, professor (in the U.S.); known for speaking against the growth of militarism in Japan, and trying to prevent war between Japan and the United States;[1] he died in 1948
Laos
- Maha Sila Viravong - "an important scholar of traditional Lao literature, history, and culture", according to Encyclopædia Britannica[2]
Malaysia
- Khoo Kay Kim, d. 2019
Pakistan
- Pages appear in Category:Pakistani historians
Russia
- Pages appear in Category:Russian historians
Taiwan
- Li Ao, d. 2018
- Su Beng, wrote the book Taiwan's 400 Year History; d. 2019
Thailand
- Suthachai Yimprasert, d. in 2017
Turkey
- Pages appear in Category:Turkish historians
Vietnam
- Đinh Xuân Lâm, d. 2017
- Phan Huy Lê, d. 2018
Europe
Main page: List of European historians
North America
Barbados
- Kamau Brathwaite, d. 2020
Canada
- Benoît Lacroix, d. in 2016
- Cyril Leonoff, d. in 2016
- Pages appear in Category:Canadian historians
Cuba
- Harry Villegas (d. 2019)
Dominican Republic
- Juan Bosch, was President of the Dominican Republic; d. in 2001
United States
- George Bancroft - known as the "father of American History";[3] he died in 1891
- Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States; he died in 1919
Oceania
Australia
- Pages appear in Category:Australian historians
New Zealand
- Dick Scott (historian), d. 2020
- Don Neely, d. 2022
South America
Argentina
- Alejandro Betts, d. 2020
Bolivia
- Teresa Gisbert Carbonell, d. 2018
- Felipe Quispe, leader of Pachakuti Indigenous Movement; secretary general of the largest confederation of peasant workers in Bolivia, Confederación Sindical Única de Trabajadores Campesinos de Bolivia; d. 2021
Chile
- José Arraño, d. in 2009
- Pages appear in Category:Chilean historians
Equador
- Jorge Núñez Sánchez, d. 2020
Mexico
- Pages appear in Category:Mexican historians
Peru
- Armando Nieto, died in 2017
Venezuela
- Ramón José Velásquez, acting president of Venezuela; d. in 2014
Related pages
References
- ↑ Cohen, Warren I. (1996). Pacific Passage: the Study of American-East Asian Relations on the Eve of the Twenty-first Century, p. 42.
- ↑ "Lao literature". Encyclopedia Britannica.
- ↑ "George Bancroft (American historian) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia". britannica.com.
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