Helen Creighton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Helen Creighton

Canadian folklorist

Date of Birth: 05-Sep-1899

Place of Birth: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Date of Death: 12-Dec-1989

Profession: writer, folklorist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Helen Creighton

  • Mary Helen Creighton, CM (September 5, 1899 - December 12, 1989) was a prominent Canadian folklorist.
  • She collected over 4,000 traditional songs, stories, and beliefs in a career that spanned several decades, and she published many books and articles on Nova Scotia folk songs and folklore.
  • She received numerous honorary degrees for her work and was made a Member of the Order of Canada in 1976.

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