death_date death_place children birth_place name birth_date spouse known_for image article_title birth_name occupation
31 december 2009 belfast , northern ireland 2 trutnov , bohemia helen lewis 22 june 1916 paul -rrb- herrman -lrb- 1938 -- 45 ; his death '' a time to speak '' , autobiography helen lewis.jpg helen lewis
 helena katz dance teacher , choreographer
helen lewis

helen lewis mbe -lrb- 22 june 1916 -- 31 december 2009 -rrb- was a pioneer of modern dance in northern ireland , and made her name as a dance teacher and choreographer .
she was born in trutnov in bohemia and was a survivor of the holocaust .
