Historian Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Was a Georgian historian and philologist, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor. He was born in 1

Was a Georgian historian and philologist, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor. He was born in 1886, in a small village Kukhi (Imereti region of Western Georgia). In 1910 he graduated from the Faculty of Oriental Languages of the St.Petersburg Univers

Was a Russian historical linguist and scholar, best known for his work with hypothetical proto-langu

Was a Russian historical linguist and scholar, best known for his work with hypothetical proto-languages, especially the controversial theory of Altaic languages and the formulation of the Dene-Caucasian hypothesis that assumes that Northwest Caucasian, N

Is an Israeli architect, publisher and author, senior lecturer at the Architecture department in the

Is an Israeli architect, publisher and author, senior lecturer at the Architecture department in the Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem.Rotbard studied fine arts between 1982 and 1984 at HaMidasha art college with Rafi Lavi, Tamar Getter and Michal Na'aman. Between 1985 and 1991 he studied architecture in Paris at the École Spéciale d'Architecture with Bernard Tschumi, Jean Nouvel and Paul Virilio.

Was a Chinese historian born in Huzhou, Zhejiang.He was a prominent scholar of the Liang Dynasty and

Was a Chinese historian born in Huzhou, Zhejiang.He was a prominent scholar of the Liang Dynasty and author of the Book of Song, a historical work covering the history of the previous Liu Song Dynasty. He is probably best known as the originator of the first deliberately applied rules of tonal euphony in the history of Chinese prosody.

Is Professor of History at Tel Aviv University in Israel. His main areas of teaching are Cinema and

Is Professor of History at Tel Aviv University in Israel. His main areas of teaching are Cinema and History, French Intellectual History, and Nation and Nationalism.In his book Matai ve’ech humtza ha’am hayehudi? (When and How Was the Jewish People Invented?), "[Sand] tries to prove that the Jewish people never existed as a "nation-race" with a common origin, but rather is a colorful mix of groups that at various stages in history adopted the Jewish religion.

Was a Tatar theologian and historian. He studied in madrassas of Tashkichu (Kazan Uyezd, Kazan Gover

Was a Tatar theologian and historian. He studied in madrassas of Tashkichu (Kazan Uyezd, Kazan Governorate, Russian Empire), Bukhara and Samarqand. Since 1850 he is an imam of the First Cathedral Mosque, since 1867 he is a muhtasib of Kazan. At the same time, in 1876-1884 he lectured religion in the Tatar Teachers' School. Märcani became the first Muslim member of The Society for Archaeology, History and Ethnography at Kazan State University.

Was a Chinese historian, scholar, and high chancellor of the Song Dynasty.

Was a Chinese historian, scholar, and high chancellor of the Song Dynasty.

, was a Chinese historian born in what is now Jiaozuo, Henan during the Tang Dynasty.Sima Zhen was o

, was a Chinese historian born in what is now Jiaozuo, Henan during the Tang Dynasty.Sima Zhen was one of the most important commentators on the Shiji.[1] His commentary is known as the Shiji Suoyin (????), which means "Seeking the Obscure in the Grand Scribe's Records".[2]

Was an Israeli historian and politician, probably best known for his book The Birth of Israel: Myths

Was an Israeli historian and politician, probably best known for his book The Birth of Israel: Myths And Realities, published in the year of his death. The book has been considered crucial in the "demythologizing" of the story of the founding of the modern state of Israel. In this respect, he is generally considered one of the New Historians, although he was a generation older than most of the people identified with that label.

Was an outstanding Georgian historian and public benefactor, one of the founders and Academician of

Was an outstanding Georgian historian and public benefactor, one of the founders and Academician of the Georgian Academy of Sciences (GAS), Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor.

Was a Georgian historian and philologist known for his critical editions of old Georgian chronicles;

Was a Georgian historian and philologist known for his critical editions of old Georgian chronicles; Doctor of Sciences (1927), Professor (1930), Academician of the Georgian Academy of Sciences (1968).

Was a political philosopher and historian of ideas, regarded as one of the leading liberal thinkers

Was a political philosopher and historian of ideas, regarded as one of the leading liberal thinkers of the twentieth century. He excelled as an essayist, lecturer and conversationalist; a brilliant speaker who made rapid and spontaneous delivery of richly referenced material, coherently structured, whether for a lecture series at Oxford University or as a broadcaster on the BBC Third Programme, usually without notes. Many of his lectures were collected later in book form.

Is a British collector and historian of Italian art. Considered to be one of the few art collectors

Is a British collector and historian of Italian art. Considered to be one of the few art collectors who is also a respected scholar, he is generally credited with bringing Italian Baroque painters to the attention of the public and scholars throughout the English-speaking world.

Is a Romanian historian, essayist, and journalist.Antohi was born in Târgu Ocna. He received his Ba

Is a Romanian historian, essayist, and journalist.Antohi was born in Târgu Ocna. He received his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees from the University of Iasi and a DEA from École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales. He taught history at the University of Michigan, at the University of Bucharest and at the Central-European University of Budapest (since 1995). At CEU, he founded Pasts, Inc. Institute for Historical Studies, where he pursued many scholarly activities. Antohi was part of the "Presidential Committee for the Analysis of the Communist Dictatorship in Romania" at the bequest of its chair, Vladimir Tismaneanu, before resigning in September 2006.

Was an American historian and biographer of U.S. Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard Nixon.

Was an American historian and biographer of U.S. Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard Nixon. He received his Ph.D. in 1960 from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.