India: Sir Aurel Stein (1862 - 1943), archeologist, explorer, ethographer, geographer and surveyor. Chalk drawing by William Rothenstein, c. 1920

Sir Marc Aurel Stein (usually known as Aurel Stein) KCIE, FBA (Hungarian: Stein Márk Aurél) (26 November 1862 – 26 October 1943) was a Hungarian-born British archaeologist, mainly concerned with exploring ancient Central Asia. He was also a professor at various Indian universities.

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