Hermine Hartleben, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hermine Hartleben

German egyptologist

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1846

Place of Birth: Gemkenthal, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 18-Jul-1919

Profession: teacher, egyptologist, anthropologist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Hermine Ida Auguste Hartleben (2 June 1846 – 18 July 1919) was a German Egyptologist.
She was the daughter of a forest officer in Altenau.
Later, she studied in Hanover and became a teacher.
She studied Greek archaeology at the Sorbonne, taught in a Greek school in Istanbul, and taught French to the children of a pasha in Egypt.
At the suggestion of German Egyptologists, she wrote a biography of Jean-François Champollion, the decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphs. Hartleben died in 1919 and was buried in the cemetery in Templin.