Roger Moorhouse (born 1968)[1] is a British historian and author.

He was born in Stockport, Cheshire, England, and attended Berkhamsted School and the School of Slavonic and East European Studies of the University of London, graduating with an MA in history and politics in 1994.

[2] Whilst a student, Moorhouse worked as a researcher for Professor Norman Davies, collaborating on many of the latter's best-known publications, including Europe: A History, The Isles: A History and Rising '44 and culminating in the publication in 2002 of a co-authored study of the history of the city of Wrocław (the former German Breslau) entitled Microcosm: Portrait of a Central European City.

Increasingly, Moorhouse is concerning himself with modern Polish history, especially of the wartime period.

Moorhouse is married with two children and lives in Tring, Hertfordshire.