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Born Kathe Brieger, Stern was the only daughter of a medical and academic family in Breslau, Germany. Much influenced by her mother, Hedwig, Stern was educated by a private tutor and at the Madchen Gymnasium in Breslau. Following in the footsteps of her father, she took a degree in physics at the University of Breslau, where she was awarded a Ph.D. in physics and mathematics in 1918. She met her husband, Rudolf Stern, through a shared interest in literature and the theater; they were married in 1919 and had two children, Toni, a daughter, and Fritz, a son.
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