Name
- Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Knight, Egyptologist, 1853-1942, http://viaf.org/viaf/99631391
- Pietschmann, Richard, orientalist1
- Pius XI, Pope, 259th Pope of the Catholic Church, 1857-19391
- Pleukers, Heribert, OSB1
- Polotsky, Hans Jacob, Coptic scholar1
- Poole, Reginald Stuart, of the British Museum, Keeper of Coins and Medals1
- Porcher, E., Coptic scholar1
- Preisendanz, Karl, classical scholar1
- Premerstein, Anton von, classical scholar1
- Puniet, Pierre, OSB1
- Quibell, James Edward, Egyptologist1
- Rahlfs, Alfred, editor of the Septuagint1
- Ranke, Hermann, orientalist1
- Read, Charles Hercules, Keeper of British and Medieval Antiquities British Museum1
- Renouf, Peter le Page, Egyptologist, Keeper of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities British Museum, 1822-18971
- Rhodokanakis, Nikolaus, Arabic scholar1
- Richard, Marcel, Abbé; codicologist1
- Riedel, Wilhelm, orientalist and church historian1
- Rostovtzeff, Mikhail Ivanovitch, historian of ancient history, 1870-1952, http://viaf.org/viaf/183471981
- Ruska, Julius, orientalist1