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  2. Michael Kearney - Wikipedia

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    January 18, 1984 (age 40) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. Known for. Child prodigy, the youngest person ever to graduate from college (age 10 years) Michael Kevin Kearney (born January 18, 1984) is an American college teaching assistant and game show contestant. He is known for setting several world records related to graduating at a young age, as well ...

  3. List of child prodigies - Wikipedia

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    Erik Demaine (1981-) is a Canadian-American professor of computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a former child prodigy From the age of 7, he was identified as a child prodigy and spent time traveling across North America with his father. Medicine. Sho Yano (1990-) is an American physician. Yano is a former child prodigy.

  4. B.J. Penn - Wikipedia

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    World Championship. 2000 Rio de Janeiro. −70 kg. Jay Dee "B.J." Penn III (born December 13, 1978) [2] is an American former professional mixed martial art fighter and 5th degree black belt Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) practitioner. [a] A former UFC Lightweight Champion and UFC Welterweight Champion, he is the second of nine fighters in UFC ...

  5. American prodigy Ilia Malinin lands 6 quads in record ... - AOL

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    Ilia Malinin, a 19-year-old American figure skating prodigy, fought through mental and physical fatigue to put on the show of his life over the weekend. He took home his first world title after ...

  6. The Queen's Gambit (miniseries) - Wikipedia

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    The Queen's Gambit is a 2020 American coming-of-age period drama television miniseries based on the 1983 novel of the same name by Walter Tevis. The title refers to the "Queen's Gambit", a chess opening. The series was written and directed by Scott Frank, who created it with Allan Scott, who owns the rights to the book.

  7. Hikaru Nakamura - Wikipedia

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    A chess prodigy, he earned his grandmaster title at the age of 15, the youngest American at the time to do so. With a peak rating of 2816, Nakamura is the tenth-highest-rated player in history. Nakamura has represented the United States at five Chess Olympiads, securing a team gold medal and two team bronze medals.

  8. Biden administration toughens school nutrition standards

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    The standards unveiled by the U.S. Department of Agriculture are part of President Joe Biden's broader effort to combat diet-related disease such as childhood obesity. "We all share the goal of ...

  9. Stevie Wonder - Wikipedia

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    Blind since shortly after his birth, Wonder was a child prodigy who signed with Motown's Tamla label at the age of 11, where he was given the professional name Little Stevie Wonder. Wonder's single "Fingertips" was a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1963, at the age of 13, making him the youngest solo artist ever to top the chart. Wonder's ...