John Marincola (b. 1954, Pennsylvania) is an American classicist, currently based in Florida State University, where he holds the Leon Golden Professor chair in the Classics Department^[1]. He has published several works in the fields of Ancient historiography and rhetoric, in particular on Herodotus.

He graduated in 1979 at University of Pennsylvania^[2] and received his PhD in 1985 at Brown University. He is currently one ofthe editors of Histos: On-line journal of ancient historiography^[3].

• Authority and Tradition in Ancient Historiography (Cambridge, 1997)
• Greek Historians (Oxford, 2001)
• (with Michael A. Flower) Herodotus: Histories Book IX (Cambridge, 2002)
• (ed.) A Companion to Greek and Roman Historiography (Blackwell, 2007)
• (ed.) Greek and Roman Historiography (Oxford, 2010)
• (ed., with Carolyn Dewald) Cambridge Companion to Herodotus (Cambridge, 2006)
• (ed. with C. S. Kraus and C. B. R. Pelling) Ancient Historiography and its Contexts: Studies in Honour of A. J. Woodman (Oxford 2010)