historian

• Nom désignant une personne qui étudie, écrit ou fait des recherches sur l'histoire, en particulier dans un cadre académique ou professionnel.

A noun referring to a person who studies or writes about history, especially as an academic or professional pursuit.

1. Academic expertB2formal

   A person who studies and writes about the past, especially as an academic or professional.

   Historien(ne) universitaire

   • The historian published a new book on ancient Rome.
   • She is a renowned historian specializing in medieval Europe.
   • Historians often debate the causes of major wars.

   Synonymesannalistchroniclerhistoriographer

2. Chronicler or recorderB2formal

   Someone who records or documents historical events, often in a narrative form.

   Chroniqueur ou mémorialiste

   • The local historian documented the town's founding.
   • He acted as the historian for the family reunion.
   • The historian's diary provides a unique perspective on the era.

   Synonymesannalistchroniclerrecorder