He was born 4th January 1809. So would have been 205 years old last January 2014.
Louis Braille is dead
Louis Braille was 17 years old when he published his first braille book in 1829.
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Louis Braille died 6 January 1852.To read more louis-braille
Louis was blind at the age of 3 not very old and he died at the age of 43 not old.
Braille developed in 1824 by 15 year old Louis Braille. Braille was blinded by an accident in his father's shop when he was 3.
Braille contracted incurable tuberculosis in 1835 and succumbed to the disease in 1852. (He was 43 years old at the time of his death.)
Braille was invented in 1821, though probably not in one day. Louis Braille was twelve years old when he invented the system, though it was not widely accepted at the time. The Braille system became the official reading and writing method of the National Institute for Blind Youth only six months after Louis Braille's death in 1852.
Louis Braille's dad was a saddle and harness maker in the village of Coupvray (in Paris) and Louis loved to watch him and that was the place where he first got blind from an accident with an awl ( one of his fathers tools that he wasn't supposed to touch) it punctured his eye and infected his other eye this could not be cured back then so he was blind when he was 4 years old hope that answers your question and i know all this because my class just finished reading Out of Darkness the story of Louis Braille.
because the army people used something similar share top-secret information on the battlefield without even having to speak. Unfortunately, the code was too hard for the soldiers, but not for 12-year-old Louis!
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