Tilly Aston, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tilly Aston

Australian writer

Date of Birth: 11-Dec-1873

Place of Birth: Victoria, Australia

Date of Death: 01-Nov-1947

Profession: writer, poet, Esperantist, novelist

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Matilda Ann Aston (11 December 1873 – 1 November 1947), better known as Tilly Aston, was a blind Australian writer and teacher, who founded the Victorian Association of Braille Writers, and later went on to establish the Association for the Advancement of the Blind, with herself as secretary.
She is remembered for her achievements in promoting the rights of vision-impaired people.