Manfredo Fest

Manfredo Fest

male, deceased (1999)
Bandleader, Latin jazz keyboardist, Bossa nova keyboardist, Jazz bandleader, Brazilian jazz keyboardist, Jazz fusion keyboardist…blind, Blind musician
Manfredo Fest(born 1936 in Porto Alegre, died October 08, 1999 in Tampa, Florida) was a legally blind bossa nova and jazz pianist and keyboardist...
Joseph Plateau

Joseph Plateau

male, deceased (1883)
University of Liège alumni, liege, flemish, belgian, sun, ghent…blind
Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau was a Belgian physicist. Born in Brussels, he studied at the University of Liège (Liège), where he graduated as a...
Rudaki

Rudaki

male, deceased (941)
Abdullah Jafar Ibn Mohammad Rudaki, Nasr II, Persian literature, tajik, tajikistan, bukhara…blind
Abdullah Jafar Ibn Mohammad Rudaki (Tajik Абӯабдуллоҳ Ҷафар Ибн Муҳаммад Рӯдакӣ, Persian ابوعبدالله جعفربن محمدبن حکیم‌بن عبدالرحمن‌بن آدم رودک...

Anthony Clarke

male, 48 years old
Recipient of the Order of Australia Medal, Australian judoka, Achieving the Impossible, 2000 Summer Olympics, OAM, From south australia…blind
Anthony Clarke (born 1961) OAM, ASM is a world class judoka who has been ranked in the top 10 wordwide, in the top 3 in Australia and as the top...
Thomas Gore

Thomas Gore

male, deceased (1949)
Republican, filibuster, from Oklahoma, democratic, blind, United States Senator
Thomas Pryor Gore (born Governor Thomas Pryor Gore on December 10, 1870 - March 16, 1949) was a Democratic politician. Born in Webster County,...
Thomas Blacklock

Thomas Blacklock

male, deceased (1791)
poet, Scottish, church of scotland, Scottish clergy, doctor of divinity, minister…blind
Thomas Blacklock (November 10, 1721-July 7, 1791) was a Scottish poet. He was born near Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, of humble parentage, and lost...
John Totleben

John Totleben

male, 51 years old
Comics artist, blind, acrylic, Inker, Joe Kubert School Of Cartoon And Graphic Art, hatching…Blind person
John Totleben (born February 16, 1958 in Erie, Pennsylvania) is an American illustrator working mostly in comics. After studying art at a...
Frances Browne

Frances Browne

female, deceased (1887)
Irish women writer, Women novelist, Women poet, blind, donegal, Irish
Frances Browne (1816 - 1887) was an Irish poet and novelist, best remembered for her collection of short stories for children: "Granny's Wonderful...
Dorothy Harrison Eustis

Dorothy Harrison Eustis

female, deceased (1946)
dog breeder, blind, german shepherd, American, police dog, philanthropist
Dorothy Leib Harrison Wood Eustis (30 May, 1886 - 8 September, 1946) was an American dog breeder and philanthropist, who founded "Seeing Eye", an...
Nicholas Saunderson

Nicholas Saunderson

male, deceased (1739)
bayes theorem, Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, Penistone Grammar School, scientist, queen anne, mathematics…blind
Nicholas Saunderson (1682-April 19, 1739) was an English scientist and mathematician. According to the leading historian of statisitics, he was the...