Editing List of historians (section)

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*[[Thomas Macaulay]] (1800–1859), British
*[[R. B. McCallum]] (1898–1973) British 
*[[J. D. Mackie]] (1887–1978), Scottish
*[[William Archibald Mackintosh]] (1895–1970), Canadian economic
*[[Alfred Thayer Mahan]] (1840–1914), naval
*[[Frederic William Maitland]] (1850–1906), English legal, medieval
*[[Ramesh Chandra Majumdar]] (1888–1980), Indian history
*[[Herbert Marcuse]] (1898–1979), social history, cultural history, political history
*[[José Carlos Mariátegui]] (1894–1930), Latin America, Peru, political history, economic history, history of philosophy
*[[John Marriott (British politician)|J. A. R. Marriott]] (1859–1945), modern Britain and Europe
*[[Karl Marx]] (1818–1883), European society and economy
*[[Albert Mathiez]] (1874–1932), French Revolution
*[[Franz Mehring]] (1846–1919), political history, history of philosophy
*[[Friedrich Meinecke]] (1862–1954), German intellectual and cultural
*[[Krste Misirkov]] (1874–1926), Macedonian historian and author
*[[Auguste Molinier]] (1851–1904), Middle Ages
*[[Theodor Mommsen]] (1817–1903), Roman Empire
*[[Alfred Morel-Fatio]] (1850–1924), Spain
*[[Samuel Eliot Morison]] (1887–1976), naval, American colonial
*[[John Lothrop Motley]] (1814–1877), the Netherlands 
*[[Lewis Mumford]] (1895–1988), cities 
{{go to top|Historians born in the 19th century}}