Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Alexander Graham Bell

Alexander Graham Bell
By:Nikita

Alexander Graham Bell was born March 3rd, 1847 in Edinburgh. When he was young, sound fascinated him. At the age of 16, he started to teach, he taught music and speech, after a year of teaching, he went to university in Edinburgh and then he returned to teaching. Then at the age of 23, he went to “Boston School of Deaf Mutes” in the United States. He died August 2nd, 1922 at the age of 75. He died of Diabetes and pernicious anemia. He died in Nova Scotia, he was buried on top of the mountain called Beinn Bhreagh.
Alexander created the first telephone. Then Bell, started to teach, opening a school called “School of the Vocal Physiology and Mechanics of speech” in Boston. He had many deaf students.

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