PERSON@1 -LRB- born PERSON@2 -RRB- -LRB- NUMBER@1 December NUMBER@2 -- NUMBER@3 July NUMBER@4 -RRB- was called `` The Apostle of the deaf in LOCATION@1 '' and `` The Father of the Deaf '' by generations of MISC@1 deaf people .

PERSON@1 , born PERSON@2 , -LRB- December NUMBER@1 , NUMBER@2 in LOCATION@2 - July NUMBER@3 , NUMBER@4 -RRB- co-founded the first school for the deaf -LRB- people who can not hear -RRB- in the LOCATION@3 . Deaf people in LOCATION@1 respected PERSON@3 and call him the `` Father of the Deaf '' because he founded the first school for the deaf in LOCATION@1 in LOCATION@4 , LOCATION@5 .
