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Born	c.1380
Died	c.1460
Subjects Of Study	historiography • history of Portugal

Damião de Góis

Damião de Góis

Portuguese humanist

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Garcia de Resende

Portuguese poet

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Luís de Sousa

Portuguese historian

João de Barros

João de Barros

Portuguese historian

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Heinrich Harrer

explorer and writer

Thomas Babington Macaulay, detail of an oil painting by J. Partridge, 1840; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.

Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay

English politician and author

Livy

Livy

Roman historian

Leopold Ranke

Leopold von Ranke

German historian

Quentin Skinner

Quentin Skinner

British historian

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Fernand Braudel

French historian and educator

Freiherr von Pufendorf

Samuel, baron von Pufendorf

German jurist and historian

Winckelmann, Johann

Johann Winckelmann

German art historian

The elevation of Marc Bloch to the Pantheon

Marc Bloch

French historian

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Joan Wallach Scott

American historian

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Felipe Guamán Poma de Ayala

Inca nobleman, author, and illustrator

Robida illustration

Albert Robida

French illustrator

Lodovico Antonio Muratori

Lodovico Antonio Muratori

Italian historiographer

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Geoffrey Of Monmouth

English bishop and chronicler

Joinville, Jean, sire de: Histoire de Saint-Louis

Jean, sire de Joinville

French author

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Robert Mannyng

English poet