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Marie Hackin | |
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| Born | 7 September 1905 |
| Died | 24 February 1941 (aged 35) near Faroe Islands |
| Known for | excavations at Bamyan and Bagram |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | archaeology |
Marie Parmentier, married name Marie Hackin, (1905-1941) was an archaeologist and Resistance member who worked with her husband Joseph Hackin, who also was an archaeologist, philologist, and Resistance member. Marie Hackin's father was from Luxembourg. [1] She died in 1941 when she was in a sea convoy trying to go from Liverpool into the Atlantic Ocean en route to Africa, when the ship was sunk by a German submarine.