Olive Walke Anthropologist
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Details
| Birthday |
21st December, 1911
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| Birthplace |
Belmont, Port of Spain, Trinidad
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| Died |
10th September, 1969
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| Place of Death |
St. James, Port of Spain, Trinidad
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Occupation Text |
musician, music instructor, politician
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| Occupation |
Anthropologist
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| Year(s) Active |
1940-1966, 1940–66
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Olive Walke, MBE (21 December 1911 – 10 September 1969) was a Trinidadian musician and ethnomusicologist who was one of the first to collect regional Caribbean folk songs. She founded the well-known choir, La Petite Musicale and directed it for many years. Between 1961 and 1966, she served as a Senator in the first Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago established after its independence.
