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About Sigrid Schmidt

Birth

1930

Biography

Sigrid Schmidt is a German folklorist, best known for her Afrika erzählt series. The ten volumes are tales collected by the author from 1959-1962 and 1972-1997, mostly in Namibia.

Sigrid Schmidt was born in Berlin in 1930 and has dedicated her life to the study of ethnology.

Her prolific career includes 29 published works that explore the richness of folklore.

She is a recognized expert on the tales and traditions of the Khoisan people of Namibia.

Her work stands out for connecting popular knowledge with the therapeutic use of Bach flowers.

Through her research, she has preserved the essence of African oral narratives.

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