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Name: Louis Braille
Birth Date: January 4, 1809
Death Date: 1852
Place of Birth: Coupvray, France
Nationality: French
Gender: Male
Occupations: teacher

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Louis Braille (1809-1852) designed the coding system, based on patterns of raised dots, by which the blind can read through touch. Braille designed a coding system, based on patterns of raised dots, which the blind could read by touch. Born in...
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Braille designed a coding system, based on patterns of raised dots, which the blind could read by touch. Born on January 4, 1809, Coupvray, France, Braille was accidentally blinded in one eye at the age of three. Within two years, a disease in his...


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1809-1852 French educator who developed a system of printing and writing by which the blind could write in relief and read by touch. That system, braille, which consists of a six-dot code in various combinations, was officially named after him in 1834....
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Louis Braille (January 4, 1809 – January 6, 1852) was the inventor of braille[1], a world-wide system used by blind and visually impaired people for reading and writing. Braille is read by passing the fingers over characters made up of an...


 

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