Historians born on April 18

Take a focused look at the historians born on April 18. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1964 Niall Ferguson

  Niall Ferguson is a Scottish historian, writer, and television presenter, known for his works on economic and financial history, imperialism, and international relations. He has authored several acclaimed books and is a frequent commentator in major media outlets. [bio]