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Daniel Tammet FRSA (born Daniel Paul Corney; 31 January 1979) is an English writer and savant. His memoir, Born on a Blue Day (2006), is about his early life with Asperger syndrome and savant syndrome, and was named a "Best Book for Young Adults" in 2008 by the American Library Association's Young Adult Library Services magazine.
Daniel Tammet is an essayist, poet, novelist and translator. His latest book is How to be ‘Normal’. He is also the author of Portraits, Every Word is A Bird We Teach to Sing, Thinking in Numbers, Embracing the Wide Sky, and the New York Times bestseller Born On A Blue Day.
The recitation, at the Museum of the History of Science in Oxford, set a European record. Tammet began writing in 2005. His first book, Born On A Blue Day, subtitled 'A Memoir of Asperger's and an Extraordinary Mind', was first published in the UK in 2006 and became a Sunday Times bestseller.
Aug 23, 2017 · Daniel Tammet has been diagnosed an "autistic savant". He can recite Pi to over 22,000 digits from memory and learn new languages in record time. His new book, Every Word is a Bird we Teach to...
Daniel Tammet is the subject of the award-winning television documentary, The Boy with the Incredible Brain, as well as a BBC Radio 4 documentary, Two Poets (with Les Murray) and the Kate Bush song, Pi.
May 27, 2010 · Daniel Tammet, one of the world's 50 living autistic savants, shows genius that has astounded researchers. His mental feats include memorizing and reciting 22,514 digits of the math constant pi ...
Daniel Tammet is a writer, linguist and educator. He is the creator of Optimnem, a website that has provided language learning instruction to thousands around the globe.
Daniel Tammet has linguistic, numerical and visual synesthesia -- meaning that his perception of words, numbers and colors are woven together into a new way of perceiving and understanding the world. The author of "Born on a Blue Day," Tammet shares his art and his passion for languages in this glimpse into his beautiful mind.
Daniel Tammet is one of the world's best-known synaesthetes. One of his remarkable abilities? Seeing figures and numbers in colour, endowing them with a texture, with a story and a personality.
Sep 18, 2017 · Daniel Tammet sees the world very differently than most people. He sees language in numbers — and words are a rainbow of different colours.
