Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Rights of people with disabilities.
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Perkins_School_for_the_Blind
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Perkins_School_for_the_Blind.
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| gptkbp:awardedBy |
Honorary degrees.
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Helen_Keller_Award
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| gptkbp:born |
April 14, 1866
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Washington_National_Cathedral
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| gptkbp:celebratedIn |
Helen_Keller_Day.
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| gptkbp:children |
No children
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| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Helen_Keller
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Advancements in special education.
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Pioneered methods for teaching the blind and deaf.
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| gptkbp:depictedIn |
gptkb:The_Miracle_Worker_(film)
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| gptkbp:died |
October 20, 1936
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| gptkbp:famousQuote |
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, but must be felt with the heart.”
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| gptkbp:field |
Education for the Deaf and Blind
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| gptkbp:founded |
The first school for the blind in the U.S.
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
First teacher of Helen Keller.
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| gptkbp:honors |
gptkb:Annie_Sullivan_Award_for_Service_to_the_Blind
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Annie Sullivan
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| gptkbp:impact |
Significantly changed perceptions of disabilities.
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| gptkbp:influence |
Educational practices for the disabled.
Special education methods. |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Helen_Keller
Changed societal views on disabilities. Inspired many authors. |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Samuel Gridley Howe
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Various films and books
Numerous biographies. |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:American_Foundation_for_the_Blind
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| gptkbp:is_known_for |
Her_dedication_to_Helen_Keller.
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| gptkbp:isRecognizedBy |
Various educational institutions.
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:The_Miracle_Worker
Teaching_Helen_Keller The_'Miracle_Worker'. |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Advocate for people with disabilities
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| gptkbp:nationality |
American
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
The_Miracle_Worker_(play)
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Teacher
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| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Feeding_Hills,_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Forest_Hills,_New_York
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| gptkbp:publishedBy |
Articles on education for the blind.
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| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:National_Women's_Hall_of_Fame
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| gptkbp:relationship |
Mentor_to_Helen_Keller
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| gptkbp:role |
Teacher_and_companion_to_Helen_Keller.
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| gptkbp:significantEvent |
First meeting with Helen Keller
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:John_Macy
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| gptkbp:supported |
Legislation for the disabled.
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| gptkbp:taught |
Sign_language_to_Helen_Keller.
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| gptkbp:wasA |
Role model for educators.
Symbol of perseverance. Advocate for the blind. Key figure in disability education. Mentor to many educators. Influential_figure_in_American_history. Pioneer_in_education. |
| gptkbp:wasPartOf |
The early 20th-century disability rights movement.
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| gptkbp:work |
The_Story_of_My_Life
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| gptkbp:worksWith |
Various organizations for the blind.
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