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==Later Achievments==
 
* '''7''' - Yehudi Menuhin: made his last recording age 82
 
* '''7''' - Yehudi Menuhin: made his last recording age 82
 
* '''8''' - [[Pablo Picasso]] Cubism: age 30  
 
* '''8''' - [[Pablo Picasso]] Cubism: age 30  
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* '''15''' - [[Louis Braille]] invented the [[Braille]] system
 
* '''15''' - [[Louis Braille]] invented the [[Braille]] system
 
* '''15''' - [[Christopher Paolini]] writes the first draft of his [[Eragon]] trilogy which is published when he is 19.
 
* '''15''' - [[Christopher Paolini]] writes the first draft of his [[Eragon]] trilogy which is published when he is 19.
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* '''16''' - Jean-François Champollion, can speak a dozen languages and delivers a paper on the Coptic language to the Grenoble Academy. By 20, he can speak another 13 languages and at 32 he deciphers the [[Rosetta Stone]].
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* '''16''' - Jean-François Champollion: deciphers the [[Rosetta Stone]] age 32
 
* '''18''' - [[Mary Shelley]] writes Frankenstein (The Modern Prometheus) - it is only published when she is 21, however.
 
* '''18''' - [[Mary Shelley]] writes Frankenstein (The Modern Prometheus) - it is only published when she is 21, however.
 
* '''20''' - Carl Friedrich Gauss makes his first mathematical discoveries, which will lead to the completion of "Disquisitiones Arithmeticae", his magnum opus, at the age of 21.
 
* '''20''' - Carl Friedrich Gauss makes his first mathematical discoveries, which will lead to the completion of "Disquisitiones Arithmeticae", his magnum opus, at the age of 21.
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So, most of the persons in the list made contributions to their field works overshadowing there achievements as teenagers.
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[[User:BRichtigen|BRichtigen]] 08:57, 27 December 2008 (EST)
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