Background
Sternberger, Ilse was born on March 29, 1914 in Breslau, Germany. Came to the United States, 1940.
Sternberger, Ilse was born on March 29, 1914 in Breslau, Germany. Came to the United States, 1940.
Bachelor in Contemporary Literature, University Breslau. Master of Arts in Comparative Literature, University California, Berkeley.
Art correspondent Mexico City News, 1951-1956. Theatre director Mexico City College, 1954-1957. Manager, director Palyers' Inc.
Theater, Mexico City, 1956-1959. French teacher Marin Junior College, Sausalito, California, 1960-1961. German and Spanish teacher Colorado Rocky Mountain School, Carbondale, 1962-1965.
Director Northern California American Institute Foreign Study, San Francisco, 1965-1969. Director Spanish bilingual education San Francisco Unified School District, 1969-1972. Lecturer Jewish Community Center, San Francisco, 1970.
Freelance translator, interpreter, since 1964.
Member Amnesty International, Gray Panthers (board directors since 1977), New Israel Fund, Jerusalem Fund.
Daughter of Kurt and Frieda (Weiss) Naumann. Widowed; children: Peter, Patti Sternberger-Saga.