Daniel Paul Corney Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Daniel Tammet FRSA (born 31 January 1979) is an English writer, essayist, translator, and self-proclaimed autistic savant. His 2006 memoir, Born on a Blue Day, about his life with high-functioning autism and savant syndrome, was named a "Best Book for Young Adults" in 2008 by the American Library Association. Tammet's second book, Embracing the Wide Sky, was one of France's best selling books of 2009. Thinking in Numbers, Tammet's third book, was published by Hodder in the UK on 16 August 2012, and by Little, Brown in the United States and Canada on 30 July 2013. His books have been published in 20 languages. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in 2012.
Full Name
Daniel Paul Corney
Net Worth
$850,000
Date Of Birth
January 31, 1979
Place Of Birth
Barking, Essex, England, UK
Occupation
Writer, educator
Profession
Writer
Nicknames
Daniel Tammet, Tammet, Daniel
Star Sign
Aquarius
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Fact
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When he learned to count at young age, he would see colors and pictures in his mind. At that time, he assumed that everyone saw numbers as he did.
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Has asperger's syndrome, a form of autism. Also has synaesthesia, which is why he sees numbers as beautiful shapes and colors.
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Was bullied at school.
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His autobiography is a best-seller, translated into 20 languages. His second book details how the brain works.
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He is fluent in at least the following languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Finnish, Lithuanian, Estonian, Icelandic, and Esperanto. In addition, he has created three new languages called Mänti, Uusisuom, and Lapsi.
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Is the European and British record holder and number four in the world in remembering the mathematical constant Pi. He used his incredible memory to recite 22,514 decimal places. [14 March 2004]
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Le petit journal
2016
TV Series
Himself
Salut les Terriens
2009-2013
TV Series
Himself
20/20
2010
TV Series documentary
Himself
Café littéraire
2009
TV Series
Himself
Beckmann
2009
TV Series
Himself
Le grand journal de Canal+
2009
TV Series documentary
Himself
Pauw & Witteman
2007
TV Series
Himself
On n'est pas couché
2007
TV Series
Himself
60 Minutes
2007
TV Series documentary
Himself - Savant (segment "Brain Man")
The Heaven and Earth Show
2006
TV Series
Himself
Richard & Judy
2006
TV Series
Himself
Quarks & Co.
2006
TV Series documentary
Himself
Brainman
2005
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Extraordinary People
2005
TV Series documentary
Himself
Late Show with David Letterman
2005
TV Series
Himself - Guest
Known for movies
Brainman (2005) as Himself
Late Show with David Letterman (2005) as Himself - Guest
Pauw & Witteman (2007) as Himself
60 Minutes (2007) as Himself - Savant (segment "Brain Man")