nounnoun

der Historiker, –

historian

Eine Person, die frühere Ereignisse untersucht, ordnet und erklärt.

The German word "Historiker" is a noun that means "historian". It is derived from "Historie", meaning "history". A "Historiker" is someone who studies, writes about, or is an expert in history. Words in German with a related meaning include "Geschichtswissenschaftler" (another term for a historian, with a focus on the academic discipline of history) and "Geschichtsforscher" (history researcher).

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Examples

Der Historiker forscht zu alten Zivilisationen.noun

The historian researches ancient civilizations.

Ein Historiker schreibt ein Buch über das Mittelalter.noun

A historian is writing a book about the Middle Ages.

Viele Historiker diskutierten gestern über neue archäologische Funde.noun

Many historians discussed new archaeological finds yesterday.

Die Historikerin erklärt im Museum die alten Bilder.noun

The historian explains the old paintings in the museum.

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