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Matthias Blazek, German local historian and journalist, lived as a member of the German Military Delegation in France in the village from 1994 to 1999
Alexander Boyd Barty (1873–1940), Dunblane, Scotland, solicitor and local historian
Local historian and author Michael Kleen presented a paper on the history of Ashmore Estates and the Coles County Poor Farm at the 2010 Conference on Illinois History in Springfield.
Dr. Peter Ditchfield (1854-1930), Church of England priest, local historian and editor of the Berkshire volumes of the Victoria County History
Geoffrey Howse, actor, author and local historian, as a boy in the mid-1950s until 1965, lived in Ebenezer Place (now demolished).
The upper floor now houses the world's largest collection of irons, around 1,300 examples collected by Heinrich Sommer, as well as works by theologian, local historian and artist Dr. Carl Krieger and Margarethe Krieger.
Geoffrey Howse, actor, author and local historian, was brought up in Elsecar and Hoyland.
Joshua Toulmin Smith (1816–1869), British political theorist, lawyer and local historian of Birmingham
Long-time nationally prominent residents include birth control pill inventor and novelist Carl Djerassi; billionaire investor, Forbes columnist, and local historian Kenneth Fisher; and Rock ‘n Roll legend Neil Young.
Past winners include Manitoba playwright Carolyn Gray, whose play the Elmwood Visitation employed the archival records of Thomas Glendenning Hamilton and local historian Russ Gourluck, who employed photographs from the now defunct Winnipeg Tribune for the Encyclopedia of Manitoba.
Georg Quedens (born 1934), photographer, author of non-fictional books, natural scientist and local historian
Local historian and author of numerous books about Dublin, Pat Liddy, was born in Glasnevin.
William Beamont, a local historian and the first Mayor of Warrington lived in Orford Hall for some 23 years, until his death in 1889.
Geoffrey Munn OBE, Presenter on the BBC Antiques Roadshow, local historian and author of Southwold - an Earthly Paradise.
Via Portsmouth, the parish is the birthplace of local historian Lennox Honychurch, and former Prime Minister Rosie Douglas.
Local historian Paul Stewart and his wife, Mary Liz, after researching Myers and his work, formed the Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region, hosting an annual conference on slavery with speakers from around the world starting in 2001.
William George Hoskins (1908–1992), English local historian, academic and author