Famous People with Blindness or Visual Impairment Index Page

Explore the life stories of famous and accomplished people who were blind or visually impaired.

Famous Blind People, The Little Rock Foundation
Thumbnail profiles and photos of 12 famous people who were blind, both historic and contemporary.

Famous People With Sight Problems
A list of famous people and mythical figures who were blind. Some names have hyperlinks with more information.

List of Famous Blind People, Islets of Hope for Persons with Diabetes
Simple lists of famous people from historical to contemporary times who are/were blind, subcategorized by congenital or later-onset blindness, blindness in one eye, painters, or fictional/mythological characters.

The Real Helen Keller, Liz Crow and Ann Pugh
This documentary explores the adult life of Helen Keller, a passionate reformer and committed activist. 50min., in spoken English and British sign language; includes a link to the script in pdf format.

Famous Sight Impaired People, Disabled World
Brief profiles of famous people with visual impairment or blindness.

Quiz: Ten Famous Blind People, Fun Trivia
Rate yourself on this quiz about people who did their greatest work after they became blind; in Flash or html.