Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Deaf rights
Accessibility for the deaf
Inclusion of deaf individuals in society
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Gallaudet_University
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_Yale_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1787-12-10
gptkbp:celebrates Gallaudet Day
gptkbp:children gptkb:Edward_Gallaudet
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Laurent_Clerc
gptkbp:contributedTo Cultural understanding of deafness
Development of deaf education curriculum
gptkbp:contribution Sign language development
gptkbp:deathDate 1851-09-10
gptkbp:established Teacher training programs for the deaf
Deaf_education_methods_in_the_U.S.
gptkbp:field Deaf education
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Hartford_School_for_the_Deaf
gptkb:Gallaudet_College
Deaf community organizations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
gptkbp:inception gptkb:American_Sign_Language
gptkbp:influenced Sign language interpreters
Educational policies for the deaf
Legislation for the deaf
International deaf education
Deaf_education_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Abbé_de_l'Épée
gptkbp:inspiration Deaf advocacy organizations
Deaf artists
Deaf education reformers
Deaf leaders.
gptkbp:involved Teaching deaf children
gptkbp:knownFor Founding the first permanent school for the deaf in the United States
gptkbp:legacy Advocacy for the rights of the deaf community
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:American_School_for_the_Deaf
gptkbp:occupation Educator
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Hartford,_Connecticut
gptkbp:promoted Bilingual education for the deaf
Awareness of deaf issues
Community engagement for the deaf
gptkbp:publishedBy Books on deaf education
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
Various educational institutions
Pioneering work in deaf education
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sophia_Fowler
gptkbp:supported Deaf culture
Deaf sports initiatives
Research in deaf studies
gptkbp:taught Sign language
gptkbp:visitedBy Europe_for_education_methods