Has rebellious Hugo's lack of effort finally caught him out? Professor Peter Baltus teaches Laurent at the university in Eindhoven in the Netherlands. The mother of a 10-year-old schoolgirl crowned this year's Child Genius intervened to secure her daughter's place in the final but has faced criticism for being "too pushy". Child genius 'could follow mentor to Oxford' after finishing first degree aged 9 Save Laurent Simons will soon be the world's youngest graduate Credit: Petra van Aken One of Laurent’s mentors, a Switzerland based professor in mathematics, went to Oxford. Laurent finished secondary school aged eight after completing six years of education in just a year and a half. We pay for videos too. email digishowbiz@the-sun.co.uk or call us direct on 02077824220. We urge you to turn off your ad blocker for The Telegraph website so that you can continue to access our quality content in the future. Nishi stunned audiences with her very grown up and feminist speech as she collected her award for Britain's Brightest Child.
Nishi Ugalle from popular C4 show Child Genius … And has human dictionary Ben met his match with Scrabble champion Shrinidhi? For other inquiries, Contact Us. His grandparents also inspired Laurent to want to revolutionise heart surgery because they have cardiac problems. Series 1. Child Genius winner, with a higher IQ than Einstein, has stunned viewers with a feminist acceptance speech. By Jessica Earnshaw.
But despite his 12-point score putting him at the top of the leaderboard his demanding mum Faye said he could do better and told him to “cut out the silly mistakes” [he had made two]. “He is three times smarter than the best student I have met in my long career. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Child Genius. Meanwhile fans of the show criticised a “pushy” Child Genius mum for imposing a tough 'Chinese-style' study regime where he’s given just three minutes to relax in between study sessions.
To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed. Laurent, who dreams of becoming a heart surgeon or astronaut when he grows up, will smash the world record held since 1994 by Michael Kearney, who graduated from the University of Alabama at the age of ten. She has been dubbed the 'human calculator.'. Despite his voracious appetite for learning, it wasn’t always easy. THE 12-year-old Child Genius winner, with a higher IQ than Einstein, has stunned viewers with a feminist acceptance speech. Lydia, his mother, added, “He is just as stubborn as any other nine-year-old when dinner is not to his liking. Amazingly Laurent only began his university studies in March and has nearly completed in just nine months.
His tutor said he was three times more intelligent than his next cleverest student. They are among 16 of the country’s cleverest eight to 12- year-olds battling for the title of Britain’s brightest child on Channel 4 ’s Child Genius show tonight.
679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Viewers were impressed by the intelligent girl's attitude. Dr Claire Oliver-Harwood, from Mansfield, has responded to criticism that she has been ignoring her daughter Holly in favour of her son William, 11, who was runner-up in Channel 4's Child Genius Nishi Ugalle from popular C4 show Child Genius was crowned Britain's Brightest child. On accepting her award she said: "One of the main reasons I entered myself in the competition was to show that there are a lot of stereotypes about girls not being able to do maths or physics for example,' she began. One wrote: "You're a star and inspiration to all young girls," while another added: "Bravo Nishi absolutely deserved. Advertisement. PUBLISHED: 21:43, Tue, Jul 26, 2016 | UPDATED: 21:55, Tue, Jul 26, 2016. Crazy Delicious. Episodes. They looked after the wunderkind while his father and mother ran the dentist business.
Laurent’s loves are maths and science but at high school he was forced to trudge through long novels dealing with romance. For someone like Laurent that is ideal.”, Alexander added, “Laurent works best when he has a good feeling with someone and clicks with them. Child Genius viewers are left shocked by mother who does her 'fabulous and beautiful' son’s studying for him because he hates reading - while seemingly 'ignoring' his sister .
By the time he got to university Laurent, who has a photographic memory, was already used to being the youngest student in the room. after murdering lover', Greater Manchester & Lancs set for Tier 3 lockdown as 3.5m face strict measures, Maya Jama defends wearing low-cut dresses on TV and says she WON'T cover up, Fresh holiday hopes as travel quarantine could be cut with tests after return, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Click here to upload yours.
'I'd like to show that that's not true at all.". “I really want to go to California, the weather is nice there,” said Laurent, who is half Dutch and half Belgian and lives in Amsterdam.
“I taught him when he was six and we studied at the level of a 16 year-old,” he said, “I really would recommend Oxford for him.”, “He would develop somewhere the environment is about learning rather than being taught. Liverpool lockdown: One last drink... then city 'will be dead again', Operations cancelled as NHS struggles to cope with coronavirus admissions, Half of UK's outdoor education centres face closure due to coronavirus, Two teenage girls and driver, 21, killed after car hit tree 'while overtaking at 90mph', Joe Biden accuses Donald Trump of viewing pensioners as 'expendable' during coronavirus pandemic, Macron puts Paris under 9pm curfew as Europe tightens Covid measures, Better late than never: Paris' Sacré Coeur finally becomes listed building a century after completion, Coronavirus latest news: Wales to ban travellers from UK hotspots from Friday, as daily cases hit new record, Former Blue Peter host, John Leslie, says sex assault allegation is 'crazy' and 'not in my nature'. We rely on advertising to help fund our award-winning journalism. Home. Laurent loves his two German shepherds, Joe and Sam, and is a keen go-karter. Child Genius . The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO).
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