According to one boy, who grew up to be a celebrated historian, "Ninety per cent of the teachers were certifiable.
By the last quarter of the 16th century, Gaspar Frutuoso (the celebrated Azorean historian), wrote of Praia in these terms:
And the narratives that had been the great intellectual engine in works by Motley, the celebrated historian of the Dutch revolt, or Michelet were now demoted to mere entertainment.
Godefroid Kurth (11 May 1847, Arlon - 4 January 1916) was a celebrated Belgian historian.
While Macaulay was a popular and celebrated historian of the Whig school, his work did not feature in Butterfield's 1931 book.
The translator Thomas Newton praised Patten in verse as a celebrated historian.
Buton was not merely a capable administrator but he is remembered to this very day as a prodigious scholar and writer and is Tibet's most celebrated historian.
There was also erected in the palace of the doges a marble bust of Samuel Romanin, a celebrated Jewish historian of Venice.
His father is a civil law notary, while his mother, Anne Fillon, is a celebrated historian.
Buton Rinchen Drub (1290-1364) was an important scholar and writer and one of Tibet's most celebrated historians.