diarist
noun
di·a·rist ˈdī-ə-rəst 
: one who keeps a diary
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Meanwhile, as their residency progresses, Elle, Billy and Lamina are photographed and interviewed by the institute’s in-house diarist, Stones (a soulful, sad-eyed Makis Papadimitriou), who also serves as the movie’s narrator. 
Justin Changfilm Critic, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2022 The English diarist Samuel Pepys was a passenger on the royal yacht sailing alongside the Gloucester in the royal fleet and recorded the harrowing experience of the sinking for posterity in a letter to a friend. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 June 2022 An obituary on June 20 about the Civil War-era diarist William B. Gould misstated the year Gould contracted measles. New York Times, 28 June 2022 One account came from Samuel Pepys, a navy administrator who was a prolific diarist from 1660 to 1669 and kept detailed descriptions of his daily activities. BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2022 The committee interviewed Trump's presidential diarist roughly two weeks ago. Ryan Nobles, CNN, 1 Apr. 2022 The documents were then handed to a White House records management official and from there turned over to the diarist to add to the PDD. CBS News, 1 Apr. 2022 Upstairs, in a dark turtleneck sweater and dark mask, and with a white shock of hair, the musician, drawer, performer, filmmaker, diarist, photographer, bicycle rider and Talking Heads co-founder was laughing. New York Times, 2 Feb. 2022 Holocaust victim Anne Frank – the only memorial to the Jewish diarist in the U.S. – was defaced with anti-Semitic imagery on Saturday, authorities said. Fox News, 5 Dec. 2021 See More
Justin Changfilm Critic, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2022 The English diarist Samuel Pepys was a passenger on the royal yacht sailing alongside the Gloucester in the royal fleet and recorded the harrowing experience of the sinking for posterity in a letter to a friend. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 June 2022 An obituary on June 20 about the Civil War-era diarist William B. Gould misstated the year Gould contracted measles. New York Times, 28 June 2022 One account came from Samuel Pepys, a navy administrator who was a prolific diarist from 1660 to 1669 and kept detailed descriptions of his daily activities. BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2022 The committee interviewed Trump's presidential diarist roughly two weeks ago. Ryan Nobles, CNN, 1 Apr. 2022 The documents were then handed to a White House records management official and from there turned over to the diarist to add to the PDD. CBS News, 1 Apr. 2022 Upstairs, in a dark turtleneck sweater and dark mask, and with a white shock of hair, the musician, drawer, performer, filmmaker, diarist, photographer, bicycle rider and Talking Heads co-founder was laughing. New York Times, 2 Feb. 2022 Holocaust victim Anne Frank – the only memorial to the Jewish diarist in the U.S. – was defaced with anti-Semitic imagery on Saturday, authorities said. Fox News, 5 Dec. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
circa 1818, in the meaning defined above