Marcella Althaus-Reid, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Marcella Althaus-Reid

Argentine theologian

Date of Birth: 11-May-1952

Place of Birth: Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina

Date of Death: 20-Feb-2009

Profession: writer, theologian, university teacher

Nationality: Argentina

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Marcella Maria Althaus-Reid (Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina 11 May 1952 – Edinburgh, Scotland 20 February 2009) was Professor of Contextual Theology at New College, the University of Edinburgh.
When appointed, she was the only woman professor of theology at a Scottish University and the first woman professor of theology at New College in its 160-year history.She was born in Rosario, province of Santa Fe, Argentina, and graduated with a Bachelor in Theology Degree from ISEDET, the Protestant University Institute in Buenos Aires.
She completed her Ph.D at the University of St Andrews, Scotland.
Her interests included liberation theology, feminist theology and queer theology.