Margit Frenk

Margarita Ana María Frenk y Freund, sometimes known by her married name Margit Frenk Alatorre or as Margit Frenk Freund, was a German-Mexican philologist, folklorist and translator born in Hamburg, Germany. She was a member of the Mexican Academy of Language from 1993 until her death. She was also a Doctor Honoris Causa at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).