Mary Wollstonecraft

Mary Wollstonecraft

female, deceased (1797)
Feminist, death by sepsis, historian, Women travel writer, English women writer, feminist philosopher
Mary Wollstonecraft (27 April 1759 - 10 September 1797) was a British writer, philosopher and feminist. During her brief career, she wrote novels,...

Appian

male
Alexandria, English, advocate, Procurator, Hellenistic Egyptian, Roman province…historian, Roman era historian
Appian ("c." 95 – "c." 165), of Alexandria was a Greek historian with Roman citizenship who flourished during the reigns of Trajan, Hadrian and An...

John Davis

male
PhD, University of Oxford, Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy, All Souls, British Academy…historian
John Horsley Russell Davis (1938-) is a British anthropologist, Warden of All Souls College, Oxford, and Professor of Social Anthropology in the...
Samuel Eliot

Samuel Eliot

male, deceased (1898)
death from cardiovascular disease, historian, trinity college, Massachusetts writer, American, tremont house
Samuel Eliot (December 22 1821-September 14 1898) was a historian, educator, and public-minded citizen of Boston, Massachusetts and Hartford,...
Peter James

Peter James

male
Greek Dark Ages, chronology, Manisa, revised chronology, historian, Dark Ages
Peter James is a British author and historian who has advanced several controversial theories about the chronology of Mediterranean civilizations,...
Fernand Braudel

Fernand Braudel

male, deceased (1985)
historian, Member of the Académie française, French, social science, economics, Economic historian…Historian of France
Fernand Braudel (August 24 1902-November 27 1985) was a French historian. He revolutionized the 20th century study of his discipline by considering...
Sima Qian

Sima Qian

male
Han Dynasty eunuchs, Han Dynasty poet, Records of the Grand Historian, Eunuchs, historian, Si Ma Qian…Ancient Chinese historian
Sima Qian (ca. 145-90 BC) was a Prefect of the Grand Scribes (太史令) of the Han Dynasty. He is regarded as the father of Chinese historiography becaus...
Paul Kennedy

Paul Kennedy

male, 64 years old
Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, grand strategy, great power, Alumni of St Antony's College, Oxford, Alumni of Newcastle University, Academic of the University of East Anglia…Naval historian, historian
Paul Kennedy CBE (born 1945) is a British historian specializing in international relations and grand strategy. He has published books on the...
E. P. Thompson

E. P. Thompson

male, deceased (1993)
communist party, historian, socialist, communist, Marxist historian, socialism…Labor historian
Edward Palmer Thompson (February 3, 1924 - August 28, 1993), was an English historian, socialist and peace campaigner. He is probably best known...
Russell Kirk

Russell Kirk

male, deceased (1994)
The Conservative Mind, Alumni of the University of St Andrews, Santayana, American, Horror writer, convert to Roman Catholicism…historian
Russell Kirk (19 October 1918 - 29 April1994) was an American political theorist, historian, social critic, and man of letters, best known for his...