chronicler

as in historian
a student or writer of history chroniclers who gave often conflicting accounts of battles, depending upon which side they favored

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historian
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  • The series includes commentary from etymologists, historians, and pop culture figures — including a handful of comedians who take great pleasure in using the words in question (and more) with as much imaginative force as possible.
    Will Harris, EW.com, 3 Aug. 2025
  • Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.
    Time, Time, 31 July 2025
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“Chronicler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chronicler. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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