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December 26, 1785
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July 18, 1869
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Laurent Clerc (born December 26, 1785, in Lyon, France) was a French teacher known for his contributions to deaf education. He held French citizenship and was educated at the Institut National de Jeunes Sourds de Paris. As a founder of the American School for the Deaf, Clerc played an essential role in the education of deaf individuals in the United States. Laurent Clerc passed away on July 18, 1869, in Washington, D.C.
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