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Pierre-Armand Dufau

1795-02-15 – 1877-10-25

Life & Legacy

Pierre-Armand Dufau (15 February 1795 – 22 October 1877), was the director of the Institution Royale des Jeunes Aveugles (today the Institut National des Jeunes Aveugles – the pioneering French school for the blind) between 1840 and 1855. He was also a prolific author.

Occupation & Career

journalist, teacher, pedagogue, economist, opinion journalist

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Montyon Prize; Knight of the Legion of Honour

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Honors & Awards

Knight of the Legion of Honour · Montyon Prize

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1649895 — wikidata View source

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