DEROMPS, Mathilde. 1892 — 19??. Belgian Physician. In 1911-14 studied under J. Bloch at E.P.H.E., but also medical studies in Paris (diss. on syphilis 1917). Then left for Iran and became director of a women’s hospital in Teheran, where Bazin-Foucher met her in 1921. Brill’s advertisement pages state that she married in 1920 diplomat Abd al-Vahhâb Badr Nasir ud-Dowla. She was active critic of colonialism.
Publications: Vingt-cinq récits du mauvais génie, traduits de l’hindi. 236 p. Paris 1912.
– Essai en l’honneur du martyr Wardani sur les meilleurs moyens à employer pour affranchir l’Égypte de la domination britannique. 32 p. P. 1911.
Sources: Briefly in A. Fenet, “De la Sorbonne à l’Asie. Routes orientalistes d’Ena B.-F. (1889–1952)”, Voyageuses et histoire(s) 2:2, 2011 in ingenrehistoire.revues.org.
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