- Born
- January 19, 1904
- Died
- September 18, 1982 (aged 78)
- Known as
- paleontologist, paleoanthropologist
Pei Wenzhong, or W. C. Pei, was a Chinese paleontologist, archaeologist and anthropologist born in Fengnan. He is considered a founding figure of Chinese anthropology.
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