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Pyotr Ivanovich Kafarov

Pyotr Ivanovich Kafarov (Пётр Ива́нович Кафа́ров), also known by his monk name Palladiy (Палла́дий), (18171878), Russian sinologist.

He has designed a Cyrillization system for the Chinese language (it is known as the Palladiy system and is officially accepted in Russia).

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