Lives listing by occupation: historian
- Queipo de Llano y Ruiz de Sarabia, José María, conde de Toreno (born 1786–died 1843), Spanish government minister, prime minister, historian
- Quesnel, père Pierre, abbé Quesnel (born 1699–died 1774), French churchman, Jansenist, historian
- Ramsay, Andrew Michael, chevalier Ramsay (born 1686–died 1743), Scottish Jacobite, mathematician, philosopher, tutor, historian
- Ramsay, David (born 1749–died 1815), American physician, historian, politician
- Raynal, père Guillaume Thomas François, abbé Raynal (born 1713–died 1796), French author, historian, journalist
- Raynouard, François Juste Marie (born 1761–died 1836), French politician, historian, linguist
- Richard, Jérôme (born 1719–died 1799), French churchman, Catholic, historian, translator, academician
- Richardson, Jonathan [the younger] (born 1694–died 1771), English literary critic, editor, historian
- Robert, Louise Félicité [née Guynement de Kéralio] (born 1757–died 1821), French author, translator, feminist, journalist, historian, political activist
- Robertson, Reverend William (born 1721–died 1793), Scottish author, historian, university administrator
- Robertson, William, Lord Robertson (born 1753–died 1835), Scottish lawyer, historian, author, church administrator, Presbyterian
- Rolt, Richard (born 1724–died 1770), English author, historian, journalist
- Rushworth, John (born c. 1612–died 1690), English author, historian
- Salmon, Thomas (born 1679–died 1767), English author, historian, travel-writer
- Sambuca, Antonio (died 1767), Italian author, historian
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