Helen Tippett

Helen Tippett
Born
Helen Margaret O'Donnell

(1933-03-23)23 March 1933
Died11 February 2004(2004-02-11) (aged 70)
Wellington, New Zealand
Occupations
  • Architect
  • academic

Helen Margaret Tippett OBE (née O'Donnell; 23 March 1933 – 11 February 2004) was an architecture academic in Australia and New Zealand. She was the first professor of architecture in Australasia, and the first woman to be a dean at Victoria University of Wellington. In 1989, she became the first woman to serve as president of the New Zealand Institute of Architects.