Louis braille

Who is he???

Louis Braille• Louis Braille was the

inventor of Braille, a way to let blind people read by using small round bumps on paper.

About Braille • Louis Braille was

born in 1809. • He was born in

France in a town called Coupvray, located east of Paris. He had 3 elder siblings.

As a Kid• As soon as Braille could walk he

was mostly playing in his Dads work shop. • At the age of three Louis Braille

became blind after an accident in his fathers workshop, while using his fathers tools.

Louis’ Way• When Louis was 10 he went to the National

Institute for Blind Children.• When he was only 15 he had created his first

dot alphabet. • Eight years later he had added symbols for

music and math.

Braille• After two centuries Braille still

remains something blind people use to learn and communicate• For example, the letter A is one big

dot and five small dots• The letter B is two big dots on the

side and four small dots

Louis Passes Away

• Louis died in 1852 in France.• If it wasn’t for Louis Braille

and his invention blind people could not have a good education because they wouldn't be able to read.

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