Paul Eugène Pelliot was a French sinologist and Orientalist best known for his explorations of Central Asia and the Silk Road regions, and for his acquisition of many important Tibetan Empire-era manuscripts and Chinese texts at the Sachu printing center storage caves (Dunhuang), known as the Dunhuang manuscripts.
- Occupation
- explorer, anthropologist, linguist, archaeologist
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- May 28, 1878
- Died
- October 26, 1945
