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Helen Keller

Author and activist

Born on June 27, 1880.
Died at the age of 87 on June 1, 1968.

Helen Keller
She has been dead for 56 years.
People who died in 1968.

What was she known for?

She was an American author and disability rights advocate who was blind and deaf.

What was she also known as?

Her nickname / alias was: "Little Bronco"

Which star sign was Helen Keller?

She had the star sign Cancer.

Life Path Number

Her Life Path Number was 5.

How tall was she?

Helen Keller was around 5 ft 6 inches tall. In centimeters, her height was 167 cm.

Statistically speaking, this means that she was slightly taller than the average American female. However, she was not tall by conventional standards.

See also: Celebrities who are 5 ft 6 inches.

How many years ago did she die?

She died 56 years, 11 months, and 16 days ago.

What day of the week was she born on?

She was born on a Sunday.

What day of the week did she die on?

She died on a Saturday.

How long ago did Helen Keller die?

She died in June 1968, which was over 56 years ago. Five decades have passed since her death. That's over half a century.

To put that into perspective.

  • A baby that was born on the day of Helen Keller's death has grown up, finished school and has children who have started college or left home.
  • Since Helen Keller's death in 1968, roughly fourteen FIFA World Cups and fifteen US presidential elections have taken place.
  • Since her death, the United States has had eleven new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had thirteen new prime ministers.
  • When Helen Keller died, the Soviet Union still existed.
  • Because she died in 1968, it means that she probably never heard of famous names such as Led Zeppelin and Jack Nicholson.

Other people who died around June 1, 1968

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Helen Keller.

Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King

Activist Deceased
Died on Apr 4, 1968, at the age of 39.
Star Sign: Capricorn

Robert F. Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy

American politician Deceased
Died on Jun 6, 1968, at the age of 42.
Star Sign: Scorpio

People who are taller than her

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than her.

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Actress
Born on September 25, 1969
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

Declan Donnelly (Dec)

Declan Donnelly (Dec)

Television presenter
Born on September 25, 1975
Height: 1.68m / 5 ft 6 inches

Jonah Hill

Jonah Hill

Actor
Born on December 20, 1983
Height: 1.70m / 5 ft 7 inches

People who are shorter than her

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than her.

Josh Hutcherson

Josh Hutcherson

Actor
Born on October 12, 1992
Height: 1.65m / 5 ft 5 inches

Edie Falco

Edie Falco

Actress
Born on July 5, 1963
Height: 1.65m / 5 ft 5 inches

Michelle Rodriguez

Michelle Rodriguez

Actress
Born on July 12, 1978
Height: 1.65m / 5 ft 5 inches

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