The Most Famous
HISTORIANS from Australia
This page contains a list of the greatest Australian Historians. The pantheon dataset contains 339 Historians, 1 of which were born in Australia. This makes Australia the birth place of the 59th most number of Historians behind Brazil and Guyana.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Australian Historians of all time. This list of famous Australian Historians is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Edward Duyker (1955 - )
With an HPI of 35.46, Edward Duyker is the most famous Australian Historian. His biography has been translated into 21 different languages on wikipedia.
Edward Duyker (born 21 March 1955) is an Australian historian, biographer and author born in Melbourne. Edward Duyker's books include several ethno-histories – Tribal Guerrillas (1987), The Dutch in Australia (1987) and Of the Star and the Key: Mauritius, Mauritians and Australia (1988) – and numerous books dealing with early Australian exploration and natural science, among them biographies of Daniel Solander, Marc-Joseph Marion Dufresne, Jacques Labillardière, François Péron and Jules Dumont d'Urville.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as historians born between 1955 and 1955. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living historians include Edward Duyker.
