Jean-Dominique Bauby

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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Jean-Dominique Bauby was a French journalist and author known for his memoir, 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly,' written after he became paralyzed from a stroke. Using only the ability to blink one eye, Bauby dictated his thoughts and experiences, creating a poignant narrative that highlights the power of the human spirit in the face of severe limitations. His work has inspired many and brought attention to the condition of locked-in syndrome.

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Jean-Dominique Bauby is referenced for authoring his book by blinking his left eye after being paralyzed from a stroke.

Chinese quadriplegic runs greenhouses with just one finger
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-02-01
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