Hermine Hartleben

Hermine Ida Auguste Hartleben (2 June 1846 – 18 July 1919) was a German Egyptologist.

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 the first biography of Jean-François Champollion, the decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphs.

[1] Hartleben died in 1919 and was buried in the cemetery in Templin.

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