Fernand Braudel (1902–1985)

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1. Fernand Braudel

   Author of A History of Civilizations, Memory and the Mediterranean / The Mediterranean in the Ancient World, The Identity of France
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2. E. J. Hobsbawm

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3. Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie

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4. William H. McNeill

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5. Simon Schama

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6. Marc Bloch

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7. John Julius Norwich

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8. Steven Runciman

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9. Georges Duby

   Author of A History of Private Life, Volume II: Revelations of the Medieval World, The Age of the Cathedrals: Art and Society, 980-1420, The Knight, the Lady and the Priest: The Making of Modern Marriage in Medieval France

10. David S. Landes

    Author of The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor, Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World, The Unbound Prometheus: Technological Change and Industrial Development in Western Europe from 1750 to the Present

11. Paul Veyne

    Author of A History of Private Life: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium, Bread and Circuses: Historical Sociology and Political Pluralism, Quand notre monde est devenu chrétien (312-394)

12. Johan Huizinga

    Author of The Autumn of the Middle Ages, Geschonden wereld : een beschouwing over de kansen op herstel van onze beschaving
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13. Jacob Burckhardt

    Author of The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy, The Age of Constantine the Great, The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy Volume I

14. Garrett Mattingly

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15. Barbara W. Tuchman

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16. Peter Robert Lamont Brown

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17. Philippe Aries

    Author of The Hour of Our Death, Centuries of Childhood: A Social History of Family Life, Western Attitudes toward Death: From the Middle Ages to the Present

18. Roger Chartier

    Author of A History of Private Life, Volume III: Passions of the Renaissance

19. Felipe Fernandez-Armesto

    Author of Millennium, Civilizations

20. E.P. Thompson

    Author of Making of the English Working Class, Whigs And Hunters: The Origin Of The Black Act