Dorothea Bleek

Dorothy F. Bleek
Born
Dorothea Frances Bleek

(1873-03-26)26 March 1873
Died27 July 1948(1948-07-27) (aged 75)
NationalitySouth African
Citizenship
  • South Africa
  • Germany
Occupation(s)Anthropologist and philologist
ParentWilhelm Bleek

Dorothea Frances Bleek (later Dorothy F. Bleek; born 26 March 1873, Mowbray, Cape Town – died 27 June 1948, Newlands, Cape Town) was a South African-born German anthropologist and philologist known for her research on the Bushmen (the San people) of Southern Africa.