WUNDERKIND, a word which means young genius, is derived from the German words “wunder” (wonder) and “kind” (child).
When we come across a young child who is as competent as an adult in one or more skills, we marvel as well as wonder how such a child came to be.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was already composing music from the age of 5, when most people are only starting to differentiate notes on the keyboard.
Discussion
Discussion
You Might Also Be Interested In
The Smart Money Is on This Young Genius : Michael Kearney, 10, is the world’s youngest college graduate and a cultural hero in Japan but finds a less enthusiastic response in the U.S.
The life and contributions to the periodic table of Glenn T. Seaborg, the first person to have an element named after him while he was still alive
Nine-year-old rips through GMs!
