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Born July 22, 1880 • Cincinnati • Ohio
Died May 15, 1941 (aged 60) • Louisville • Kentucky
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Nicholas Sanders
English scholar
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Johannes Janssen
German historian
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Jean-Henri Merle d’Aubigné
Swiss minister
Francis Godwin, detail of an engraving by G. Vertue, derived from an earlier portrait, frontispiece to De Praesulibus Angliae, 1743
Francis Godwin
English bishop and historian
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Hendrik Willem Van Loon
American historian and illustrator
Adams, Henry
Henry Adams
American historian
Frederick Jackson Turner
Frederick Jackson Turner
American historian
Parkman, Francis
Francis Parkman
American historian
Prescott, William H
William H. Prescott
American historian
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Mike Davis
American historian, urban theorist, and political activist
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Joan Wallach Scott
American historian
Joel Mokyr
Joel Mokyr
American-Israeli economic historian
Ibram X. Kendi in 2020, wearing a patterned white shirt and purple jacket, looking at the camera with a neutral expression.
Ibram X. Kendi
American author
Robert Caro smiling, wearing glasses, a dark suit, and a burgundy tie, seated in front of bookshelves at Strand Bookstore in New York City.
Robert Caro
American historian and author
Studs Terkel
Studs Terkel
American author and oral historian
Carter G. Woodson
Carter G. Woodson
American historian
Kennan, George F.
George F. Kennan
American diplomat and historian
Beard, 1917
Charles A. Beard
American historian
Mercy Otis Warren
Mercy Otis Warren
American writer and historian
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Bernice Johnson Reagon
American musician and historian

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