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Quick facts for kids Lottie Riekehof | |
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Photo from Battern High School Yearbook, 1937 | |
| Born | (1920-08-13)August 13, 1920 Germany |
| Died | August 6, 2020 (aged 99) Arlington, Virginia, United States |
| Occupation | Interpreter and Educator |
Lottie Louise Riekehof (August 13, 1920 – August 6, 2020) was an American Sign Language interpreter, author, and a pioneer in the field of professional sign language interpreting.
She wrote one of the first curriculums for interpreter educators, and trained interpreters and interpreter educators all over the world.
Biography
Early life
President Gerald Ford, Robert Griffin, Pamela Young, Ann Billington Bahl, Lottie Louise Riekehof in the Oval office, Apr.1976, presenting the sign language pin saying "I love you"
Lottie Riekehof was born 1920 in Germany to Henry and Laura Riekehof, and was the oldest of four chil