Dorothy F. Bleek | |
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| Born | Dorothea Frances Bleek 26 March 1873 |
| Died | 27 July 1948 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | South African |
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| Occupation(s) | Anthropologist and philologist |
| Parent | Wilhelm Bleek |
Dorothea Frances Bleek (later Dorothy F. Bleek; born 26 March 1873, Mowbray, Cape Town – died 27 June 1948, Newlands, Cape Town)[1][2] was a South African-born German anthropologist and philologist known for her research on the Bushmen (the San people) of Southern Africa.[3]
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- ^ Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa vol. 2
- ^ Wessels, Michael (November 2016). "Dorothea Bleek: A life of scholarship". Kronos. 42 (1): 253–256. doi:10.17159/2309-9585/2016/v42a16. ISSN 0259-0190.