单词 | historiographer |
释义 | historiographer (once / 19440 pages) n WORD FAMILY historiographer: historiographers+/historiography: historiographer USAGE EXAMPLESYet virtually all pop historiographers elevate the importance of the Pistols above that of the Bee Gees. New York Times(May 23, 2016) He also was historiographer of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington and the organizer of the Washington National Cathedral archives. Washington Post(Oct 08, 2015) His works are numerous, and he was the first who held the office of Historiographer, which he obtained on the Restoration. Williams, Robert, A Biographical Sketch of some of th...(2012) n a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper historian Hannah Arendt United States historian and political philosopher (born in Germany) (1906-1975) the Venerable Bede(Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735) Thomas CarlyleScottish historian who wrote about the French Revolution (1795-1881) William James DurantUnited States historian (1885-1981) Eusebius of CaesareaChristian bishop of Caesarea in Palestine; a church historian and a leading early Christian exegete (circa 270-340) John Hope FranklinUnited States historian noted for studies of Black American history (born in 1915) Samuel Rawson GardinerBritish historian remembered for his ten-volume history of England (1829-1902) Edward GibbonEnglish historian best known for his history of the Roman Empire (1737-1794) Herodotusthe ancient Greek known as the father of history; his accounts of the wars between the Greeks and Persians are the first known examples of historical writing (485-425 BC) Joseph ben MatthiasJewish general who led the revolt of the Jews against the Romans and then wrote a history of those events (37-100) John KnoxScottish theologian who founded Presbyterianism in Scotland and wrote a history of the Reformation in Scotland (1514-1572) Titus LiviusRoman historian whose history of Rome filled 142 volumes (of which only 35 survive) including the earliest history of the war with Hannibal (59 BC to AD 17) Thomas Babington MacaulayEnglish historian noted for his history of England (1800-1859) Alfred Thayer MahanUnited States naval officer and historian (1840-1914) Frederic William MaitlandEnglish historian noted for his works on the history of English law (1850-1906) John Bach McMasterUnited States historian who wrote a nine volume history of the people of the United States (1852-1932) Theodor MommsenGerman historian noted for his history of Rome (1817-1903) Barthold George NiebuhrGerman historian noted for his critical approach to sources and for his history of Rome (1776-1831) Cyril Northcote ParkinsonBritish historian noted for ridicule of bureaucracies (1909-1993) James Harvey RobinsonUnited States historian who stressed the importance of intellectual and social events for the course of history (1863-1936) Saxo GrammaticusDanish historian who chronicled the history of Denmark (including the legend of Hamlet) (1150?-1220?) Arthur Meier SchlesingerUnited States historian (1888-1965) Arthur Meier Schlesinger Jr.United States historian and advisor to President Kennedy (born in 1917) William StubbsEnglish historian noted for his constitutional history of medieval England (1825-1901) Publius Cornelius TacitusRoman historian who wrote major works on the history of the Roman Empire (56-120) Thucydidesancient Greek historian remembered for his history of the Peloponnesian War (460-395 BC) Arnold Joseph ToynbeeEnglish historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975) Sir George Otto TrevelyanEnglish historian who wrote a history of the American revolution and a biography of his uncle Lord Macaulay (1838-1928) George Macaulay TrevelyanEnglish historian and son of Sir George Otto Trevelyan whose works include a social history of England and a biography of Garibaldi (1876-1962) Barbara Wertheim TuchmanUnited States historian (1912-1989) Frederick Jackson TurnerUnited States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951) Sir Paul Gavrilovich VinogradoffBritish historian (born in Russia) (1854-1925) Fourth Earl of OrfordEnglish writer and historian; son of Sir Robert Walpole (1717-1797) Eliezer WieselUnited States writer (born in Romania) who survived Nazi concentration camps and is dedicated to keeping alive the memory of the Holocaust (born in 1928) Comer Vann WoodwardUnited States historian (1908-1999) XenophonGreek general and historian; student of Socrates (430-355 BC) Geoffrey of MonmouthWelsh chronicler who wrote an account of the kings of Britain which is now believed to contain little historical fact but it is a source of the Arthurian legend (circa 1100-1154) Erwin Panofskyart historian (1892-1968) Giorgio VasariItalian painter and art historian (1511-1574) Aby Moritz WarburgGerman art historian (1866-1929) Johann Joachim WinckelmannGerman archaeologist and art historian said to be the father of archaeology (1717-1768) annalist a historian who writes annals art historiana historian of art chroniclersomeone who writes chronicles bookman, scholar, scholarly person, student a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines |
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