Gábor Kósa (born 31 January 1971[1]) is a Hungarian historian of religions, a professor at the Faculty of Humanities of the Eötvös Loránd University, Department of Chinese Studies.
In 2006 he defended his doctoral dissertation entitled ʻThe Terminological Analysis of Chinese Texts Related to Manichaeism’ (in Hungarian: A manicheizmussal kapcsolatos kínai nyelvű szövegek terminológiai elemzése).
Kósa was awarded the postdoctoral scholarship of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS, 2008–2009) and the Taiwanese Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange (2010–2012).
In 2014–15, he was an EURIAS fellow at Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH), Cambridge University.
[6] He is one of the editors of the Hungarian journal entitled Távol-keleti Tanulmányok (East Asian Studies).