Annemarie Schimmel
German orientalist and scholar
Annemarie Schimmel was an influential German Orientalist and scholar who wrote extensively on Islam, especially Sufism. She was a professor at Harvard University from 1967 to 1992. Wikipedia
Born: April 7, 1922, Erfurt, Germany
Died: January 26, 2003 (age 80 years), Bonn, Germany
Place of burial: Poppelsdorfer Friedhof, Bonn, Germany
Education: Philipps-University Marburg (1951) and Humboldt University of Berlin
Parents: Anna Schimmel and Paul Schimmel