Agathe Lasch

Agathe Lasch
Alma mater	Heidelberg University
Known for	Grammar and dictionary of Middle Low German, and linguistics of Berlin and Hamburg dialects
Scientific career
Fields	German studies, Linguistics, Philology
Institutions	Bryn Mawr College (1910–1916) University of Hamburg (1917–1934)

Agathe Lasch (born 4 July 1879, in Berlin; died 18 August 1942, in Riga) was a German philologist. She was the first female professor of German studies in Germany, and the first female professor at the University of Hamburg. She is a pioneer of the historical study of the Middle Low German language. Lasch was Jewish and was murdered during the Holocaust.