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Yes. He couldn't hear very well. Many think that it was from scarlet fever he had as a child that blocked out his hearing. That might have also been the reason for his poor grades in school.

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From an early age, Edison had increasing difficulty in hearing. By his late adulthood, it was almost impossible for him to hear other people speak unless they almost shouted in his ear.

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he was a deaf

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At the age of 12 he lost his hearing.

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