List of Chinese sociologists and anthropologists

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This is a list of Chinese sociologists and anthropologists. The academic disciplines of sociology and anthropology were under active development in China in the 20th century.

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Chinese sociologists and anthropologists

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Year of birthYear of deathKnown for
Fei Xiaotong Fei Hsiao-Tung19102005Role in establishing sociological and anthropological studies in China; social activism
Huang Wenshan 18981988
Wu Dingliang Woo Ting-Liang18931969Founder of Chinese physical anthropology
Wu Wenzao 19011985Founded the Department of Sociology of Yunnan University. Also an ethnologist
Dong Tichen Ti-Chen Tung19311966Pioneer of Chinese physical anthropology
Rahile Dawut Rèyīlā Dáwútí1966LivingUyghur ethnographer

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