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Ferdinand Berthier: Champion of Deaf Identity and Culture
Ferdinand Berthier (French: [fɛʁdinɑ̃ bɛʁtje]; 30 September 1803 – 12 July 1886) can be aptly described as a figure in the history of deaf education and deaf advocacy. Berthier was a handicapped person who was a teacher, scholar, and polymath in the late part of Nineteenth-Century France principally campaigning for the deaf population. This article […]