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Çambel, Halet

LC control no.n 85244277
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Personal name headingÇambel, Halet
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Associated countryTurkey
LocatedIstanbul (Turkey)
Birth date19160827
Death date20140112
Place of birthBerlin (Germany)
Place of deathIstanbul (Turkey)
Field of activityAntiquities, Prehistoric Karatepe Site (Turkey)
Affiliationİstanbul Üniversitesi
Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany)
Profession or occupationArchaeologists College teachers Olympic athletes Fencers
Found inİstanbul ve Chicago Üniversiteleri karma projesi güneydoğu Anadolu tar. araş., 1980-: v. 1, t.p. (Halet Çambel) p. 1 (Prehistory prof., Istanbul University)
Halet Çambel ile buluşma, 2012: page 160 (born 13 Ağustos 332/26 Ağustos [1]916 in Berlin)
Telegraph (online), viewed Jan. 24, 2014 (Halet Çambel; b. Aug. 27, 1916, Berlin (granddaughter of the Ottoman ambassador to Germany); in the mid-1920s her family resettled in Istanbul; d. Jan. 12, 2014; Olympic fencer; first Muslim woman to compete in the Games; while she failed to take home a medal from the Berlin Olympics in 1936, won international acclaim by refusing to meet Hitler; post-war, she became a renowned archaeologist)
Turkish Wikipedia, viewed Jan. 24, 2014 (Halet Çambel; b. Aug. 27, 1916, Berlin; d. Jan. 12, 2014, Istanbul; Turkish archaeologist)
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