Helen Gardiner
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Helen Elsie Elizabeth Gardiner[1] CM (née McMinn) (July 18, 1938 – July 22, 2008) was a Canadian philanthropist and co-founder of the Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art in Toronto, Ontario.
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Helen Gardiner | |
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Born | (1938-07-18)July 18, 1938 Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada |
Died | July 22, 2008(2008-07-22) (aged 70) Caledon East, Ontario, Canada |
Resting place | Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto |
Occupation(s) | Art Collector, Philanthropist |
Known for | Gardiner Museum |
Spouse | George R. Gardiner |
Children | 1 |
Awards | Order of Canada (2007) |
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