Annemarie Esche

Annemarie Esche (29 September 1925 – 13 July 2018) was a prominent German scholar of Burmese literature. Beginning her study of Burmese as a German teacher in Burma she later became a professor at Humboldt University in Berlin. She was the widow of Otto Esche (died 2010) with whom she had cooperated in the compilation of a German-Burmese dictionary.