Adele Kibre
Adele Kibre | |
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| Born | 1898 |
| Died | 1974 Andalusia, Spain |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley (M.A.); University of Chicago (PhD) |
| Occupations | scholar, document microphotographer |
| Years active | 1939-1945 |
| Employer | Interdepartmental Committee for the Acquisition of Foreign Publications (IDC) |
| Relatives | Pearl Kibre |
Adele Kibre (1898-1974) was an American medieval scholar who became a spy for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II. She was trained in Latin and had a PhD in medieval studies, she lived in Europe most of her adult life, supporting herself by filming academic and archived documents before and after the conflict, using her expertise in microphotography.