* 1773 – James Mill, Scottish philosopher and historian ( d. 1836 )

* 1865 – James Henry Breasted, American archaeologist and historian ( d. 1935 )

The contemporary historian James W. Loewen agrees with the oral traditions in his book, Lies Across America: What Our Historic Markers and Monuments Get Wrong ( 1999 ), but there is not a consensus within the professional academic community.

Other names connected to the city include Max Born, physicist and Nobel laureate ; Charles Darwin, the biologist who discovered natural selection ; David Hume, a philosopher, economist and historian ; James Hutton, regarded as the " Father of Geology "; John Napier inventor of logarithms ; chemist and one of the founders of thermodynamics Joseph Black ; pioneering medical researchers Joseph Lister and James Young Simpson ; chemist and discoverer of the element nitrogen, Daniel Rutherford ; mathematician and developer of the Maclaurin series, Colin Maclaurin and Ian Wilmut, the geneticist involved in the cloning of Dolly the sheep just outside Edinburgh.

In historian J. E. Neale's view, Elizabeth may not have declared her wishes openly to James, but she made them known with " unmistakable if veiled phrases ".

* 1942 – James Loewen, American sociologist and historian

The historian James Partington further thinks it likely that Greek fire was not in fact the creation of any single person, but " invented by chemists in Constantinople who had inherited the discoveries of the Alexandrian chemical school ".

Pulitzer Prize winning historian James McPherson, writing for the American Historical Association, described the importance of revisionism:

Political historian James Jupp says that, in domestic policy, Holt identified with the reformist wing of Victorian Liberalism.

It may have been just chance, but historian James Campbell has suggested that Chlothar summoned clergy from Britain to attend in an attempt to assert overlordship over Kent.

Book first, together with some account of the life and acts of the Author, of his ancestors, and of his descendants, illustrated by a selection of characteristic anecdotes, as collected by their historian, Mevlānā Shemsu'd-dīn Ahmed el-Eflākī el -' Arifī, translated and the poetry versified by James W. Redhouse, London: 1881.

The historian James Loewen is among those who assert that the United States purchased only France's claim to the Louisiana Territory, as the land belonged to the tribes who inhabited the area.

Baseball historian Bill James described Martínez as being exponentially more effective than his pitching peers due to his variety of pitches, pitch speeds, pinpoint control, and numerous modes of deception.

Irish historian James Emerson Tennent theorised Galle, a southern city in Sri Lanka, was the ancient seaport of Tarshish, from which King Solomon is said to have drawn ivory, peacocks and other valuables.

James Gunn described Gold's focus as being " not on the adventurer, the inventor, the engineer, or the scientist, but on the average citizen ," and according to SF historian David Kyle, Gold's work was to lead inevitably to the New Wave.

Regarding Gilliam's theme of modernity's struggle between spirituality and rationality whereas the individual may become dominated by a tyrannical, soulless machinery of disenchanted society, film critic Keith James Hamel observed a specific affinity of Gilliam's movies with the writings of economic historian Arnold Toynbee and sociologist Max Weber, specifically the latter's concept of the Iron cage of modern rationality.

Chief Justice Morrison Waite, who consulted the historian George Bancroft, also discussed at some length the Memorial and Remonstrance against Religious Assessments by James Madison, who drafted the First Amendment ; Madison used the metaphor of a " great barrier.

* Dr James Belich, New Zealand historian

** James Chace, American historian ( d. 2004 )

* January 11 – James Milton Carroll, Baptist pastor, historian, and author ( b. 1852 )

* August 5 – James Anderson, Scottish historian ( d. 1728 )

* April 3 – James Anderson, Scottish historian ( b. 1662 )

* October 20 – James Anthony Froude, English historian ( b. 1818 )

** James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce, Irish-born politician, diplomat and historian ( b. 1838 )

Hitler's British guests were a mélange of aristocratic Germanophiles such as Lord Londonderry, professional pacifists such as George Lansbury and Lord Allen, retired politicians, ex-generals, fascists such as Admiral Barry Domvile and Sir Oswald Mosley, journalists such as Lord Lothian and G. Ward Price, academics such as the historian Philip Conwell-Evans, and various businessmen like the newspaper magnate Lord Rothermere and the merchant banker Lord Mount Temple.

Also academics note that since much of what is known about Manichaeism comes from later 10th and 11th Century CE Islamic historians like Al-Biruni and especially the Shia Muslim Persian historian Ibn al-Nadim ( and his work Fihrist ); " Islamic authors ascribed to Mani the claim to be the Seal of the Prophets " This topic is discussed by an Israeli academic Guy G. Stroumsa

For instance, the historian G. C.

Given this account, historian Oscar G. Darlington asserts that Gerbert's division by 60 degrees instead of 360 allowed the lateral lines of his sphere to equal to six degrees.

A 2001 study by the Russian military historian G. F. Krivosheev estimated the total war dead at 2, 254, 369 ( Killed in action 1, 200, 000 ; missing and presumed dead 439, 369 ; died of wounds 240, 000, gassed 11, 000., died from disease 155, 000, POW deaths 190, 000, deaths due to accidents and other causes. 19, 000.

The historian H. C. G. Matthew states that Gladstone's chief legacy lay in three areas: his financial policy ; his support for Home Rule ( devolution ) that modified the view of the unitary state of the United Kingdom ; and his idea of a progressive, reforming party broadly-based and capable of accommodating and conciliating varying interests, along with his speeches at mass public meetings.

** R. G. Collingwood, British philosopher and historian ( d. 1943 )

* July 21 – G. M. Trevelyan, English historian ( b. 1876 )

World Brain is a collection of essays and addresses the English science fiction pioneer, social reformer, evolutionary biologist and historian H. G. Wells written during the period 1936-38.

* David G. Dalin, historian

* George F. G. Stanley-A historian of the Riel Rebellions

David G. Chandler, historian of Napoleonic warfare, wrote that, " Nothing could be more degrading to the former and more flattering to the latter.

In the words of historian G. R. Elton, " from that moment his autocratic system was complete ".

G. R Tibbets, a historian who commented the story written by Mas ' udi thought that Fanjab ( in Mas ' udi's book ) was Pahang.

She married 2ndly 1945 the art historian and royal furrier J. G.

* Carter G. Woodson, historian, founder of Black History Month, " Father of Black History.

The unpublished dissertation, Carpetbagger Extraordinary: Marshall Harvey Twitchell, 1840-1905 by the historian Jimmy G. Shoalmire studies Twitchell's life within the context of the social unrest in Red River Parish at the time.

Psychiatrist and historian G. E.

* Jimmy G. Shoalmire, historian, Ruston resident, 1958 – 1967

One of Twitchell's several biographies is an unpublished 1969 dissertation at Mississippi State University in Starkville by the historian Jimmy G. Shoalmire, a Shreveport native and a specialist in Reconstruction studies.

The historian J. G. M. Ramsey reported several Cherokee, Creek, and Shawnee attacks at " the Crab-Orchard " during a period of heightened tensions between Native Americans and encroaching Euro-American settlers in the early 1790s.

In the 1960s, the capitol was reconstructed, based largely on the dimensions given in historian J. G. M. Ramsey's Annals of Tennessee.

During the Civil War, the Lenoirs supported the Confederacy, due in part to associations with Confederate-leaning business interests in Knoxville ( one of William Ballard Lenoir's sons was married to the daughter of Knoxville historian and banker, J. G. M. Ramsey, who was an ardent Confederate ).

Legal historian Christian G. Fritz argued, even after ratification of the Constitution, there was not yet a consensus about sovereignty in the United States.

His great-nephew was the Cambridge historian G. M. Trevelyan.