Historians
- Julia Adams, economic and social history
- Petrus Johannes Blok, survey
- J. C. H. Blom, survey
- M. R. Boxell, political history
- Pieter Geyl, Dutch revolt; historiography
- Johan Huizinga (1872–1945), cultural history
- Jonathan Israel, Dutch Republic
- Louis De Jong, World War II
- John Lothrop Motley, American historian of the Dutch Revolt
- Jan Romein (1893–1962), theoretical and world history
- Jan de Vries, economic history
- Jonathan Israel (born 1946), Age of Enlightenment, Baruch Spinoza
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“History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other.”
—Philip Guedalla (1889–1944)
“The three main medieval points of view regarding universals are designated by historians as realism, conceptualism, and nominalism. Essentially these same three doctrines reappear in twentieth-century surveys of the philosophy of mathematics under the new names logicism, intuitionism, and formalism.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)
“Nations without a past are contradictions in terms. What makes a nation is the past, what justifies one nation against others is the past, and historians are the people who produce it.”
—Eric J. Hobsbawm (b. 1917)
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