Michael Rostovtzeff
（重定向自Rostovtzeff）
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Mikhail Ivanovich Rostovtzeff, or Rostovtsev (Russian:Михаи́л Ива́нович Росто́вцев) (November 10 [O.S. October 29] 1870, Zhitomir, Ukraine – October 20, 1952, New Haven, USA) was an ancient historian whose career straddled the 19th and 20th centuries and who produced important works on ancient Roman and Greek history. He was a member of the Russian Academy of Science.