Helen Keller
American deafblind author, political activist, lecturer, scholar (1880-1968)
Helen Keller was born on June 27, 1880 in Ivy Green and died on June 1, 1968 in Easton, aged 87. Recorded occupations: writer, orator, essayist, political activist, trade unionist and peace activist. Country of citizenship: United States. Fields of work: essay. Notable works include “The Story of My Life” and “The Frost King”. Educated at Radcliffe College, Harvard University, The Cambridge School of Weston and Perkins School for the Blind. Honours include Presidential Medal of Freedom, National Women's Hall of Fame, Alabama Women's Hall of Fame, Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame, Labor Hall of Honor and Knight of the Legion of Honour. Member of Industrial Workers of the World, American Academy of Arts and Letters and National Woman's Party.
- Born
- June 27, 1880 · Ivy Green
- Died
- June 1, 1968 · Easton
- Age at death
- 87
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- writer, orator, essayist, political activist, trade unionist, peace activist
- Notable works
- The Story of My Life, The Frost King
- Education
- Radcliffe College, Harvard University, The Cambridge School of Weston, Perkins School for the Blind
- Honours
- Presidential Medal of Freedom, National Women's Hall of Fame, Alabama Women's Hall of Fame, Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame, Labor Hall of Honor, Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Wikipedia editions
- 114 languages
- Signature licence
- CC BY-SA 3.0
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