Biography:List of Greek historiographers

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Early Greek historians: "logographers"

  • Acusilaus
  • Amelesagoras
  • Cadmus of Miletus
  • Hecataeus of Miletus
  • Hellanicus of Lesbos
  • Pherecydes of Athens
  • Stesimbrotos of Thasos
  • Xanthus (historian)


Classical Greece

  • Antiochus of Syracuse
  • Callisthenes
  • Cratippus of Athens
  • Ctesias
  • Dinon
  • Duris of Samos
  • Ephorus
  • Eudemus of Rhodes
  • Hellanicus of Lesbos
  • Heracleides of Cyme
  • Herodotus
  • Philistus
  • Theopompus
  • Thucydides
  • Xenophon
  • Hellenica Oxyrhynchia


Hellenistic Greece

  • Abydenus
  • Aesopus (historian)
  • Agatharchides
  • Agathocles (writers)
  • Alexander Polyhistor
  • Anticlides
  • Antipater
  • Antisthenes of Rhodes
  • Aratus of Sicyon
  • Artapanus of Alexandria
  • Berossus
  • Callixenus of Rhodes
  • Cleitarchus
  • Craterus (historian)
  • Ctesicles
  • Deinias of Argos
  • Demetrius the Chronographer
  • Diyllus
  • Duris of Samos
  • Euphantus
  • Eupolemus
  • Hecataeus of Abdera
  • Hegesander (historian)
  • Hegesias of Magnesia
  • Hippobotus
  • Jason of Cyrene
  • Leon of Pella
  • Manetho
  • Marsyas of Pella
  • Marsyas of Philippi
  • Menander of Ephesus
  • Neanthes of Cyzicus
  • Nicander
  • Paeon of Amathus
  • Palaephatus
  • Philinus of Agrigentum
  • Philochorus
  • Philostephanus
  • Phylarchus
  • Polybius
  • Posidonius
  • Satyrus the Peripatetic
  • Sosicrates
  • Theopompus
  • Timaeus (historian)


Roman Greece


Byzantine Empire

  • Procopius
  • Chronicon (Eusebius)
  • Chronicon (Jerome)
  • Agathias