| Anna de Villiers | |
| Birth Name: | Anna Johanna Dorothea de Villiers |
| Birth Date: | 24 December 1900 |
| Birth Place: | Stellenbosch, Cape Colony |
| Death Place: | Stellenbosch, South Africa |
| Occupation: | Writer, lexicographer, and educator |
| Nationality: | South African |
| Alma Mater: | University of Stellenbosch (B.A., M.A.) |
Anna Johanna Dorothea de Villiers (24 December 1900 – 1 November 1979) was an Afrikaans South African writer, lexicographer, and educator from South Africa.[1] She is best known for her contributions to Die Afrikaanse woordeboek and Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal. After receiving her doctorate, she taught at the Technical College in Pretoria.[2]
Additionally, Villiers published a number of novels including:
She received an honorary doctorate from the University of London in 1948.