| Full Name |
Helen Keller |
| Date of Birth |
27 June 1880 |
| Place of Birth |
Tuscumbia, Alabama, United States |
| Date of Death |
01 June 1968 |
| Place of Death |
Easton, Connecticut, United States |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
United States |
| Education |
Radcliffe College (now part of Harvard University) |
| Profession |
Author, Activist, Lecturer |
| Years of Activity |
1887-1968 |
| Brief Information |
Helen Keller was an American author, activist, and lecturer who became the first deaf-blind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. Her life story, particularly her education with Anne Sullivan, demonstrated that individuals with severe disabilities could achieve significant accomplishments and participate fully in society. Keller advocated for the rights of people with disabilities and was a prominent figure in social and political movements of her time. |