SPECIAL SKILLS
Famous musician Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Austria in 1756. At the age of four,
he could play the harpsichord, and at five, he could write simple songs. When he was 15,
Mozart also had a very good musical memory. He could listen to songs and then write them down.
At one time, he could memorize a famous 15-minute song called Miserere and write it down later.
Mozart died at the age of 35.
Srinivasa Ramanujan was born in India in 1887 and grew up there.
He could teach himself math and become one of the world’s greatest mathematicians of his time.
When he was 16, he found an old English textbook.
He studied it all the time and could create new formulas after years.
His work was so good that a professor from the University of Cambridge invited him there.
Ramanujan died at the age of 32.