Description: (German Anthropologist and Historical Geographer)
Berthold Laufer was a distinguished German anthropologist and historical geographer celebrated for his expertise in East Asian languages. Regarded as one of the most distinguished sinologists of his time by the American Museum of Natural History, Laufer made significant contributions to the study of Asian cultures, particularly in the fields of anthropology and geography. His work and research have had a lasting impact on the understanding and appreciation of East Asian languages and civilizations.