Chan Poh Lin (9 July 1943 – 6 June 2016), better known as Theresa Poh Lin Chan, was a Singaporean writer and teacher. Born in Singapore, she was known in her youth as "the Helen Keller of Southeast Asia", as, like Keller, Chan was a highly accomplished deaf and blind person. Chan has been deaf since age 12, and deafblind since age 14.
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9 July 1943
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Died |
6 June 2016 (aged 72)
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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