Curated category
World historians
- VoltaireFrançois-Marie Arouet was born in Paris on the 21st of November 1694. He entered the world as the youngest child of a minor treasury official and a woman…
- Yuval Noah HarariYuval Noah Harari was born in 1976 and raised in Kiryat Ata, Israel. He grew up in a secular Jewish family with parents named Shlomo and Pnina Harari.
- David Christian (historian)David Gilbert Christian arrived in Brooklyn, New York on the 30th of June 1946. His parents held both British and American citizenships.
- Eric HobsbawmEric Hobsbawm entered the world on the 9th of June 1917 in Alexandria, Egypt. His father Leopold Percy Hobsbaum was a Jewish merchant from London's East End…
- Lewis MumfordLewis Mumford was born on the 19th of October 1895 in Flushing, Queens. He grew up in a household that valued education and culture.