This is a list of Chinese sociologists and anthropologists. The academic disciplines of sociology and anthropology were under active development in China in the 20th century.
| Name | Alternative spelling | Year of birth | Year of death | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fei Hsiao-Tung | 1910 | 2005 | Role in establishing sociological and anthropological studies in China; social activism | |
| 1898 | 1988 | |||
| Woo Ting-Liang | 1893 | 1969 | Founder of Chinese physical anthropology | |
| 1901 | 1985 | Founded the Department of Sociology of Yunnan University. Also an ethnologist | ||
| Ti-Chen Tung | 1931 | 1966 | Pioneer of Chinese physical anthropology | |