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Louis Braille

French organist and teacher (1809-1852), inventor of braille, a system for reading and writing text and music, used by people who are blind or visually impaired

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Lived 1809–1852, aged 43France
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  • Fame19.4
  • Momentum0.2
  • Scientists rank#188
  • Wikipedia17.3K
  • Wikipedia
    87 languages
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  • Era
    1809–1852
    Aged 43
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Updated 2026-06-01

Louis Braille was a French educator and the inventor of a reading and writing system named after him, braille, intended for use by visually impaired people. His system is used worldwide and remains virtually unchanged to this day.

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Louis Braille was a French educator and the inventor of a reading and writing system named after him, braille, intended for use by visually impaired people. His system is used worldwide and remains virtually unchanged to this day.

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Born
January 4, 1809
Died
January 6, 1852
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