1. At the age of 3 Anne Sullivan began to have trouble with her eyes, went through many surgeries, and treatments.
2. Ann developed a disease called, " Trachoma "
3. Sullivan died at age 70 by suffering from a " Coronary Thrombosis " (A heart Attack)
Other facts:Anne Sullivan was encouraged in 1886 to help teach Helen Keller. In 1887 She began teaching Helen to learn her nouns in Sign Language. Ann stayed with Helen Keller her whole life and helped teach her how to understand people by touching their face, feeling the vibration of their letters and sounds.
Anne Sullivan died on October 20, 1936 from Heart disease. Sullivan was Helen Keller's teacher and lifelong companion, playing a vital role in Keller's education and development.
Jimmie Sullivan died from tuberculosis
She was 70 years old when she died.
Anne Sullivan Macy was the teacher and helper of Helen Keller for nearly fifty years. She died of tuberculosis on October 20, 1936.
Mary Anne Sullivan
Anne Sullivan Macy, born Johanna Mansfield Sullivan, (April 14, 1866 - October 20, 1936) was a teacher best known as the tutor of Helen Keller. She is also known as Annie Sullivan.
Anne Sullivan died on October 20, 1936 at the age of 70.
Anne Sullivan was not deaf, she was partially blind.
Anne Sullivan's brother's name was James Sullivan.
Anne Sullivan's father abandoned the family due to financial difficulties and alcoholism. He struggled to provide for his family and eventually left to seek work elsewhere, leaving Anne and her brother in dire circumstances.
Anne Sullivan was an interpreter and teacher.
Anne Sullivan was born on April 14, 1866.
Anne Sullivan's famous student was Helen Keller.