12 Year Old Genius Joshua Beckford Youngest Person To Get Into Oxford University
Naij.Com is reporting that twelve year old Joshua Beckford was named one of the smartest kids on the planet – At six, he became the youngest person to be accepted to Oxford University – He studied philosophy and history at the prestigious university, where he obtained distinctions for both subjects.
Joshua Beckford was diagnosed with high functioning autism. At just 10 months old, he could already read, write and understand the alphabet. By the time he turned two, he could read fluently and he could speak Japanese by the age of three.
Source: Naij.Com
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