Laura Bridgman
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| Gender | Female |
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| Born | Hanover |
| New Hampshire | |
| United States | |
| Died | Boston |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Resting place | Dana Cemetery |
| Hanover | |
| Job | Teacher |
| Poet | |
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| ID | 440090 |
Laura Bridgman Life story
Laura Dewey Lynn Bridgman is known as the first deaf-blind American child to gain a significant education in the English language, fifty years before the more famous Helen Keller. Bridgman was left deaf-blind at the age of two after suffering a bout of scarlet fever.
Laura Bridgman Photos
