Charles Barbier
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title:
Charles Barbier
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Charles Barbier de la Serre was the inventor of several forms of shorthand and alternative means of writing, one of which became the inspiration for Braille. Barbier was born in Valenciennes and served in the French artillery from 1784 to 1792. He left France during the Revolution and lived for several years in the United States, returning to France during the reign of Napoleon Bonaparte. He did not rejoin the military. Barbier was interested in shorthand and other alternative writing forms. In
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Inventor of raised-point writing
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Barbier
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2024-04-01T07:23:22Z
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