Blanche Huber
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Bornc. 1900
Birkirkara, Malta
Died (aged 40)
AlmamaterUniversity of Malta
OccupationsPhysician, pharmacist
Blanche Huber | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1900 Birkirkara, Malta |
| Died | (aged 40) |
| Alma mater | University of Malta |
| Occupations | Physician, pharmacist |
| Known for | First female doctor in Malta |
| Spouse | Joseph Caruana |
Blanche Huber (c. 1900 – 1940) was the first woman in Malta to train as a doctor. She graduated as a doctor from the University of Malta in 1925, having entered it in 1919.[1][2] However, Huber never worked as a doctor, instead she always practiced as a pharmacist in Żejtun.[3][4]