Commemorator

/kəˈmɛməreɪtər/ noun

Definition

A person who commemorates or is responsible for organizing a commemoration; one who creates memorials or honors.

Etymology

From 'commemorate' plus the agent noun suffix '-or' (Latin), referring to one who performs the action of commemorating.

Kelly Says

War memorials, museum exhibits, and historical plaques often have commemorators behind them—sometimes unsung heroes who dedicate their lives to ensuring we don't forget.

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