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20th-century historians

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Susan NeimanAuthor · BooksSusan Neiman (born March 27, 1955) is an American moral philosopher, cultural commentator, and essayist.
Taner AkçamPerson · Film memorabiliaAltuğ Taner Akçam (born 1953) is a Turkish-German historian[1] and sociologist. During the 1990s, he was the first Turkish scholar to acknowledge the Armenian genocide,[2] and has written…
Thor HeyerdahlPerson · Film memorabiliaThor Heyerdahl KStJ (6 October 1914 – 18 April 2002) was a Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer with a background in biology with specialization in zoology, botany and geography.
Timothy SnyderAuthor · BooksTimothy David Snyder (born August 18, 1969) is an American historian specializing in the history of Central and Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union, and the Holocaust.
Titus BurckhardtAuthor · BooksTitus Burckhardt (Swiss Standard German: [ˈbʊrkhart]; 24 October 1908 – 15 January 1984) was a Swiss writer and a leading member of the Perennialist or Traditionalist School.
Trina RobbinsArtist · Comics and comic artTrina Robbins (née Perlson; August 17, 1938 – April 10, 2024) was an American cartoonist.
Uladzimir ArloŭAuthor · BooksUładzimir Arłou, known as U. A. Arlou (Vladimir Aljakseevich Orlov; born 25 August 1953 in Polotsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Belarusian historian, writer, politician, and poet.
Urvashi ButaliaAuthor · BooksUrvashi Butalia (born 1952) is an Indian feminist writer, publisher, and activist.
Valmik ThaparPerson · Film memorabiliaValmik Thapar (1952 – 31 May 2025) was an Indian naturalist, conservationist and writer.
Vaughan HartDesigner · DesignVaughan Hart is an architectural historian, and Professor Emeritus of Architecture in the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering at the University of Bath.
Vijay PrashadAuthor · BooksVijay Prashad (born 1967) is an Indian Marxist historian, journalist, political commentator, and editor.
Viktor SuvorovAuthor · BooksVladimir Bogdanovich Rezun (born 20 April 1947), known by his pseudonym of Viktor Suvorov (Виктор Суворов), is a former Soviet GRU officer who is the author of non-fiction books about World…
Vivian GornickAuthor · BooksVivian Gornick (born June 14, 1935) is an American radical feminist critic, journalist, essayist, and memoirist.
Vladimir DedijerAuthor · BooksVladimir Dedijer (Владимир Дедијер; 4 February 1914 – 30 November 1990) was a Yugoslav partisan fighter during World War II who became known as a politician, human rights activist, and…
Vojtech ZamarovskýAuthor · BooksVojtech Zamarovský (5 October 1919 in Zamarovce – 26 July 2006 in Prague) was a Slovak writer of historical non-fiction literature. He also translated from English, German, French and Latin.
Volodymyr YanivAuthor · BooksVolodymyr-Mykhailo Osypovych Yaniv (21 November 1908 – 19 November 1991) was a Ukrainian nationalist activist, university professor, historian, psychologist, and poet.
Vyacheslav IvanovAuthor · BooksVyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov (vʲɪtɕɪˈslaf ˈfsʲevələdəvʲɪtɕ ɪˈvanəf; 21 August 1929 – 7 October 2017) was a prominent Soviet and Russian philologist, semiotician and Indo-Europeanist…
Waheed QureshiAuthor · BooksWaheed Qureshi (Urdu: وحید قریشی) (14 February 1925 – 17 October 2009) was a Pakistani linguist, literary critic, writer, researcher, educationalist and scholar of Urdu literature and…
Wallace StegnerAuthor · BooksWallace Earle Stegner (February 18, 1909 – April 13, 1993) was an American novelist, writer, environmentalist, and historian. He was often called "The Dean of Western Writers".
Walt Whitman RostowAuthor · BooksWalt Whitman Rostow (October 7, 1916 – February 13, 2003)[1] was an American economist, professor and political theorist who served as national security advisor to president of the United…
Webster TarpleyAuthor · BooksWebster Griffin Tarpley (born September 1946) is an American writer, political activist, and conspiracy theorist.[1] A one-time follower of Lyndon LaRouche,[2] Tarpley is known for his role…
Wendy LowerAuthor · BooksWendy Lower (born 1965) is an American historian and a widely published author on the Holocaust and World War II. Since 2012, she holds the John K.
Werner KaegiAuthor · BooksIllustration — Kaegi (1977)
Wilfred ThesigerPhotographer · PhotographySir Wilfred Patrick Thesiger (3 June 1910 – 24 August 2003), also known as Mubarak bin Landan (the blessed one of London), was a British military officer, explorer, and writer.
William Irwin ThompsonAuthor · BooksWilliam Irwin Thompson (July 16, 1938 – November 8, 2020) was an American social philosopher, cultural critic, and poet. He received the Oslo International Poetry Festival Award in 1986.
William ManchesterAuthor · BooksWilliam Raymond Manchester (April 1, 1922 – June 1, 2004) was an American author, biographer, and historian. He was the author of 18 books which have been translated into over 20 languages.
Władysław Jan GrabskiAuthor · BooksAward of the Minister of Culture and Art, Second Degree (1965)
Wolfgang BenzAuthor · BooksWolfgang Benz (born 9 June 1941) is a German historian and antisemitism researcher.
Wolfgang Müller-WienerDesigner · DesignWolfgang Müller-Wiener (Friedrichswerth, Thuringia, 17 May 1923 - Istanbul, Turkey, 25 March 1991) was a German architecture historian, archaeologist and Byzantinist.
Xosé Filgueira ValverdeAuthor · BooksXosé Fernando Filgueira Valverde, or sometimes José Filgueira Valverde (28 October 1906, in Pontevedra – 13 September 1996, in Pontevedra), was a Spanish writer, intellectual, researcher,…
Yossi MelmanAuthor · BooksYossi Melman (born December 27, 1950) is an Israeli writer and journalist. He was an intelligence and strategic affairs correspondent for the Haaretz newspaper, and in 2013 he joined The…
Yuri GalanskovAuthor · BooksYuri Timofeyevich Galanskov (19 June 1939 – 4 November 1972) was a Russian poet, historian, human rights activist and dissident.
Zabihollah SafaAuthor · BooksIllustration — Zabihollah Safa, c.
Zbyněk HejdaAuthor · BooksZbyněk Hejda (2 February 1930, Hradec Králové – 16 November 2013, Prague) was a Czech poet, essayist and translator (mainly from English - Emily Dickinson;
Zdravko ZupanArtist · Comics and comic artZdravko Zupan (Здравко Зупан; 7 February 1950 – 9 October 2015) was a Yugoslav comic book creator and historian.

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