Historian Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Was a leading Egyptian historian and a professor of modern history at Cairo University and president

Was a leading Egyptian historian and a professor of modern history at Cairo University and president of the Egyptian Society of Historical Studies.

Is Academician, Historian. He was the first elected rector of the Tbilisi State University, after Pe

Is Academician, Historian. He was the first elected rector of the Tbilisi State University, after Petre Melikishvili and Ivane Javakhishvili. He was major editor of the Georgian Encyclopedia. He is author of more than 300 Scientific publications and books

Is a Russian historian renowned as the author of the dissident history of Stalinism, Let History Jud

Is a Russian historian renowned as the author of the dissident history of Stalinism, Let History Judge, first published in English in 1972. Medvedev became a prominent Russian politician and served as a consultant to Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin.

Was an American art historian, photographer, author and managing editor of Harper's Magazine.He was

Was an American art historian, photographer, author and managing editor of Harper's Magazine.He was graduated from Yale in 1932 and married Mildred Akin, a Vassar graduate, in 1934. He started as a clerk at Harper & Brothers, the publishing house, from 1932 to 1936 and was director of publications at Vassar in 1936 and 1937. He then took a job at the Shipley School in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, where he was assistant principal from 1937 to 1940, then principal until 1944. He then joined Harper's Magazine as an assistant editor and became managing editor in 1947, a position he would hold for the next twenty years.

Was a Portuguese chronicler.Pina was a native of Guarda. He acted as secretary of the embassy sent b

Was a Portuguese chronicler.Pina was a native of Guarda. He acted as secretary of the embassy sent by King John II of Portugal to Castile in the spring of 1482, and in the following September returned there as sole envoy. He was present at the execution o