Historian Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Was an Australian historian, public servant and politician, and 17th Governor-General of Australia.

Was an Australian historian, public servant and politician, and 17th Governor-General of Australia.

Was a Georgian historian, philologist, and public benefactor. He graduated from the University of St

Was a Georgian historian, philologist, and public benefactor. He graduated from the University of St. Petersburg (1915). In 1917 he was one of the founders of the Union of Georgian Writers. Between 1923-1925, he was the editor-in-chief of the Georgian sci

Was an English historian.Born Thomas Peter Ruffell Laslett and educated at the Watford Grammar Schoo

Was an English historian.Born Thomas Peter Ruffell Laslett and educated at the Watford Grammar School for Boys, Peter Laslett studied history at St John's College, Cambridge in 1935 and graduated with a double first in 1938. During the war he learned Japa

Was an Inuit photographer, artist and historian.He lived most of his life in traditional Inuit camps

Was an Inuit photographer, artist and historian.He lived most of his life in traditional Inuit camps near Cape Dorset, on the southwest coast of Baffin Island, now in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. This was a time of great social and technological change among the Inuit, from nomadic life to permanent settlements, from spears to rifles, from dogteams to snowmobiles. Airplanes, electric generators and Western clothing were also changing the human environment. Pitseolak dedicated himself to preserving knowledge of the old ways, by writing, sketching, and especially photography. He documented customs, hunting techniques, stories and myths.

Was a French pedagogue and historian who is best known as the founder of the International Olympic C

Was a French pedagogue and historian who is best known as the founder of the International Olympic Committee.