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Type Words
Synonyms historiographer
Type of bookman, scholar, student, scholarly person
Has types chronicler, art historian, annalist

Examples of historian

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Historian Louise Taper has put her 4.2-acre estate on the market at $18 million.
From the latimes.com
I debated this with Joe Santry, the longtime historian of the Columbus Clippers.
From the suntimes.com
The prolific Harvard historian explains how the West came to dominate the globe.
From the bloomberg.com
First he fired popular state historian Fred Armstrong in a petty power struggle.
From the timesunion.com
Well if he's worth his salt as a historian, he has several formula to resort to.
From the economist.com
I often disagree with the brilliant but sensationalist historian Niall Ferguson.
From the dailymail.co.uk
This weekend's events include concerts and a free lecture by a Mercer historian.
From the usatoday.com
North Side historian John Ford will lecture at three sites in that neighborhood.
From the post-gazette.com
Sunday at 2 p.m., a tour of Teardrop Park with Dorothy Basile, an art historian.
From the nytimes.com
More examples
  • A person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
  • "Historian" is a term used by medical professionals (particularly doctors and nurses) to describe a narrator of a medical history.
  • The Historian is a history journal published quarterly by Blackwell Publishing on behalf of the history honor society, Phi Alpha Theta. The journal was established in 1938. The Historian publishes original articles and book reviews in all areas of historical scholarship.
  • (Historians) This is a list of historians.
  • A writer of history; a chronicler; an annalist; One versed or well informed in history
  • (Historians) Research, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters. ...
  • A member who prepares a narrative account of an organization's activities.
  • The officer responsible for collecting and creating histories of the group.
  • Recording the history of the group, from the local to the Society level.