Elizabeth Wiskemann

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Elizabeth Wiskemann
D.Litt. Elizabeth Wiskemann
	Undercover Swiss passport photo issued 27 May 1940
Born	13 August 1899; Sidcup, London, England
Died	5 July 1971 (aged 71)
Parents	Heinrich Odomar Hugo Wiskemann; Emily Burton;
Academic background
Education	Notting Hill High School
Alma mater	Newnham College, University of Cambridge
Academic work
Discipline	History, Diplomatic relations
Institutions	University of Edinburgh; Chatham House; University of Cambridge; University of Sussex; University of Oxford;
Notable works	Oxford University Press; Czechs and Germans; Undeclared War; The Rome-Berlin Axis; Italy;
	Writing career
Notable works	The New Statesman; The Europe I Saw; The Contemporary Review; The Scotsman; The Guardian; Germany’s Eastern Neighbours; Neue Zürcher Zeitung;
	Espionage activity
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Agency	Electra House; Political Warfare Executive;
Active	World War II

Elizabeth Meta Wiskemann (13 August 1899 – 5 July 1971) was an English journalist and historian of Anglo-German ancestry. She was an intelligence officer in World War II, and the Montagu Burton Chair in International Relations at the University of Edinburgh.