# Jiang Xiaowan

> Jiang Xiaowan was the interpreter who accompanied Aurel Stein on his expedition to Dunhuang in 1907 and enabled Stein to secure the purchase of ancient manuscripts, including the Diamond Sutra, the world's oldest dated printed text.

*Chinese explorer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jiang-xiaowan

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Died:** 1922
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Jiang Xiaowan was the interpreter who accompanied Aurel Stein on his expedition to Dunhuang in 1907 and enabled Stein to secure the purchase of ancient manuscripts, including the Diamond Sutra, the world's oldest dated printed text.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 35.4
- **Momentum:** 4.3

## Sources
- [Jiang Xiaowan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiang_Xiaowan)
- [蒋孝琬](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%92%8B%E5%AD%9D%E7%90%AC)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6191591)

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