Katharine Mary Briggs
November 8, 1898 – October 15, 1980
Katharine Briggs was a dedicated collector and scholar of folklore and myth. Her work delves into the richness and diversity of traditional storytelling, with a particular focus on British folk tales. Briggs explored how these narratives evolved and their impact on literature and culture. Her legacy lies in her profound understanding and preservation of ancestral stories for future generations.