List of weapons historians
List of weapons historians This list contains people who have been involved in research into historical weapons and armaments and who have published their research results in books and other scientific publications.
A.
- Josef Alm (1889–1957), Swede
- Bill Adams
- Johanna Agthe (1941–2005), German ethnologist
- Charles Henry Ashdown
B.
- Christian Beaufort-Spontin , Austrian art historian and weapon historian, former director of the court hunting and armory chamber of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
- Matthew Bennett, Medieval Specialist at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
- Claude Blair (1922-2010), British art historian and historian
- Howard Blackmore (1917–1999), British firearms historian
- Lionello Boccia (* 1926) Italian author
- Wendelin Boeheim (1832–1900), Austrian weapons historian, officer in the Austro-Hungarian army and museum employee
- Hans Bonnet
- Dirk H. Breiding , German art historian and weapons historian, curator for weapons and armaments at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
- E. Martin Burgess
- Richard Francis Burton
- Charles Buttin (1856-1931)
C.
- Albert F. Calbert
- Tobias Capwell , American art historian and arms historian, curator of arms and armor at the Wallace Collection , London
- Robert Cato
- William Churchill
- Fergus Clunie
- Alexander de Cosson
- Henry Swainson Cowper
D.
- Bashford Dean (1867–1928), American zoologist, art historian, and weapons historian, curator and director of the Department of Arms and Armor at the Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York City
- Vladimir Denkstein
- Donn F. Draeger (1922–1982), American martial arts expert
- Nils Drejholt
- Harold Arthur Lee-Dillon , (1844–1932) British arms historian and curator of the Royal Armories
E.
F.
G
- Ortwin Gamber
- John Starkie Gardner
- Alfred Geibig , German art historian and weapons historian, curator for weapons and armaments of the art collections of the Veste Coburg , Coburg
- Jose Godoy
- Stephen Grancsay
- Francis Grose
H
K
- Carl Otto Kretzschmar von Kienbusch , American collector of historical weapons and armor, handicrafts and painting
- Gustav Friedrich Klemm
- Okabe Kakuya
- Edward Henry Knight
- Stefan Krause , Austrian art historian and weapons historian, curator for weapons and armaments at the court hunting and armory chamber of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
L.
- Paul Lacombe
- Guy Francis Laking
- Walter Lampel
- Augustus Lane Fox
- May Lansfield Basement
- Donald LaRocca , American art historian and arms historian, curator of arms and armor at the Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York City
- Enrique de Leguina
- Torsten Lenk
M.
- Manouchehr Moshtagh Khorasani
- Paul Martin
- Otis Tufton Mason
- Wilfried Menghin
- Samuel Rush Meyrick
- Ralph Moffat
- Serge Mol
- Oskar Mothes
- Heinrich Muller
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- Helmut Nickel (1924–2019), German weapons historian, art historian, comic book artist and author, former curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York City
- David Nicolle
- More-Ali Newid
- Anthony Vesey Bethune Norman , British art historian and weapons historian, former Master of the Armories
O
P
- Gayatri Nath Pant
- E. Jaiwant Paul
- Ralph Payne-Gallwey
- Harold Leslie Peterson
- William Matthew Flinders Petrie
- Matthias Pfaffenbichler , Austrian art historian and weapons historian, curator and director of the court hunting and armory chamber of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
- Wolfgang Piersig
- Paul Post
- Othmar Potier des Echelles
- Stuart Pyhrr , American art historian and arms historian, curator of arms and armor at the Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York City
R.
- Lena Rangström , Swedish art historian and weapons historian, former curator for weapons and armor at the Livrustkammaren, Stockholm
- Alexander von Reitzenstein
- Jean-Pierre Reverseau
- Thom Richardson , English art historian and arms historian, former curator of arms and armor at the Royal Armories Museum, Leeds
- Holger Richter
- Pitt Rivers
- Bernhard Roosens , Belgian art historian and weapons historian, curator for firearms at the armory of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
- H. Russell Robinson
S.
- Mario Scalini
- Holger Schuckelt , German art historian and weapons historian, curator for armaments at the armory of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
- Friedrich Wilhelm Schwarzlose
- Gerhard Seifert
- Heribert Seitz
- Jens Sensfelder , German engineer and weapons historian, expert on crossbows
- Sariel Shalev
- Alvaro Soler del Campo
- Christopher Spring
- Hans Stocklein
- George Cameron Stone
T
- Leonid Tarassuk
- Colin F. Taylor
- Pierre Terjanian , French art historian and weapons historian, Arms and Armor Curator and Department of Arms and Armor Collection Manager at the Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York City
- Bruno Thomas
- Bengt Thordemann
- Sebastian Thiem
- Oswald Graf Trapp
- Edwin Tunis
- Wilbraham Egerton Earl of Tatton
U
W.
- Eduard Wagner
- Detlev Wahl
- Karen Watts , English art historian and arms historian, former curator of arms and armor at the Royal Armories Museum, Leeds
- Peter Westerdijk
- Herbert Westphal
- William Robert Wilde
- Frederick Wilkinson
- Johannes Willers , German art historian and weapons historian, former curator for weapons and armaments at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg
Z
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b search result - annual reports for German history - online. Retrieved May 8, 2017 .
- ↑ http://old.blades.free.fr/books/cbuttin.htm
- ↑ Sebastian Thiem: The side rifle 84/98 in the Reichswehr and Wehrmacht from 1920 to 1945, a historical and armaments economic consideration . S.Roderer, Regensburg 2015, ISBN 978-3-89783-812-3 , pp. 598 .
- ↑ Sebastian Thiem: German experimental and sample rifles from 1895 - 1945 . S.Roderer, Regensburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-89783-801-7 , pp. 726 .