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    • Anne Sullivan

    Teacher and companion of Helen Keller (1866–1936)

    This article is about the teacher and companion of Helen Keller. For other uses, see Anne Sullivan (disambiguation).

    Anne Sullivan Macy (born as Johanna Mansfield Sullivan; April 14, 1866 – October 20, 1936) was an American teacher best known for being the instructor and lifelong companion of Helen Keller.[1] At the age of five, Sullivan contracted trachoma, an eye disease, which left her partially blind and without reading or writing skills.[2] She received her education as a student of the Perkins School for the Blind.

    Soon after graduation at age 20, she became a teacher to Keller.[2]

    Childhood

    On April 14, 1866, Sullivan was born in Feeding Hills, Agawam, Massachusetts, United States.

    The name on her baptismal certificate was Johanna Mansfield Sullivan but she was called "Anne" or "Annie" from birth.[3] She was the eldest child of Thomas and Alice (Cloesy) Sulli