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Community Answer 1
At the age of 19 months, Helen suffered from a fever that left her deaf, blind and unable to speak.
Helen Keller got blind and deaf by a disease know as scarlet fever it didn't last long but left Helen Keller blind and deaf.
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Community Answer 2
Ms. Keller contracted a disease at the age of 19 months that left her blind and deaf. Today there is only speculation as to what the disease was, since, in 1882, physicians had little means of naming it or even describing it accurately.
Helen Keller became deaf and blind at the age of 19 months due to an illness, which is believed to have been either scarlet fever or meningitis. The illness left her unable to see, hear, or speak, but she went on to overcome these challenges and became an influential advocate for people with disabilities.
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Was Hellen Keller mute?
No. She was blind and deaf.
Why couldnt hellen Keller drive?
Because she was blind (and deaf).
Write the name of 1st deaf blind graduated woman?
Hellen keller
Why is hellenism important?
hellen keller is important because she was blind and deaf but she could communicate
What difficulties did Hellen Keller have?
Helen Keller was both blind and deaf but accomplished to be one of the world's greatest leader.
What was hellen Keller's disease called?
Helen Keller was not known to have a specific disease. She was left deaf and blind after an illness in her infancy, which is believed to have been either scarlet fever or meningitis.
What was hellen Keller most famous for?
HELEN KELLER was famous for her sickness and she showed the whole world to respect blind and deaf people.
What did hellen Keller say important?
hellen Keller said a lot of important things. when she was blind and deaf, the first word she said starting to recover, was "wah wah", which means water.
What work experience did hellen Keller have?
helen keller was a young student who was blind and deaf she learn how to finger spell with her teacher annie suvillen
Why is Hellen Keller a hero?
she learned how to understand the ones who spoke by mouth and heard by ear though she was blind and deaf.
Name of first deaf blind graduated women?
Hellen Keller was the first deaf and blind woman to graduate from college. She overcame great challenges to become an author, lecturer, and advocate for people with disabilities. Her life story continues to inspire many.
What made Hellen Keller Famous?
Helen Keller became famous because she was the Nations first blind, and deaf student, to attend and graduate from Radciffe College.
