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Germaine Tillion

Germaine Tillion

French anthropologist, member of the French Resistance in World War II (1907–2008)
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🗓️ 18 April 2008

Germaine Tillion was a French ethnologist, known for her work in Algeria in the 1950s on behalf of the Government of France. A member of the French Resistance in World War II, she spent time in Ravensbrück concentration camp.

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