Palladius (Kafarov)

For other people named Palladius, see Palladius (disambiguation).
Palladius
Born
Pyotr Ivanovich Kafarov

(1817-09-29)September 29, 1817
Starosheshminsk, Chistopolsky Uyezd, Kazan Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedDecember 18, 1878(1878-12-18) (aged 61)
Marsailles, France
Known forSinology
Notable workChinese-Russian Dictionary

Pyotr Ivanovich Kafarov (29 September 1817 – 18 December 1878), also known by his monastic name Palladius, was an early Russian sinologist and Eastern Orthodox monk.

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