Are there any famous blind female opera singers?

Answer 1

Pete Townshend - (born Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend on 19 May 1945 in Chiswick, London), is an award-winning English rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, composer, and writer.

Helen Keller- (1880 - 1968) - Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 - June 1, 1968) was an American author, activist and lecturer.

Thomas Edison - Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 - October 18, 1931) was an American inventor of Dutch origin and businessman who developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph and a long lasting light bulb.

Ludwig Van Beethoven - Beethoven was as we know a great source of confidence for himself and for others, being able to create music and play music even after being completely deaf.

Answer 2

Unless I am missing someone really obvious, probably the best known is Denise Leigh, winner of UK reality show Operatunity.

Keep an eye out for this up-and-comer: Jessica Bachica, currently doctoral student at Catholic University, who got great reviews for her role as the Queen of the Night in Mozart's Magic Flute.

Answer 3

Helen Keller (blind and deaf)

Sabriye Teberken (blind)

Marla Runyen (blind)

Johanna "Anne" Mansfield Sullivan Macy (aka Anne Sullivan) (blind)

Linda Bove (deaf)

Julia Brace (deaf)

Deanne Bray (deaf)

Hope this helps.

Answer 4

Stevie wonder

ray Charles...

Hargus "Pig" Robbins

Ronnie Milsap

Answer 5

I would say Beethoven. Helen Keller, she was not only deaf but also blind. She was able to accomplish so much under such terrible circumstances.

Answer 6

Ludwig van Beethoven was deaf for a portion of his life.

Answer 7

Hellen Keller and Stevie Wonder are two that I know of.

Answer 8

The Mixed Martial Arts fighter Matt Hamill is deaf. The American wrestler 'The Silent Warrior' is also deaf and is the founder of the Deaf Wrestling Alliance.