Where did Louis Braille die?
Paris 1) “Braille became a well-respected teacher at the Institute. Although he was admired and respected by his pupils, his writing system was not taught at the Institute during his lifetime. The air at the institute was foul and he died in Paris of tuberculosis in 1852 at the age of 43; his body was disinterred in 1952 (the centenary of his death) and honored with re-interment in the Panthéon in Paris. His system was finally officially recognized in France two years after his death, in 1854.” Source and further information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Braille 2) “In 1819, just six weeks after his tenth birthday, Louis and his father traveled by stagecoach to Paris. There, Louis entered the Royal Institute for Blind Youth where he would live, study, work, and later teach.” http://louisbrailleschool.org/resources/louis-braille/louis-braille-childhood/ “Louis lived a busy and productive life at the Institute. […] The Institute, with its damp, dark rooms, poor ventilation, and i
