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Some Famous Young Adults - listed by birth year
Famous Young Adult – Age of Achievement – Birth Year
Dr. Alia Sabur - PhD, Drexel University at 19, World’s youngest Professor at 20 - born 1989
Mark Zuckerberg – Facebook CEO at 23 - born 1984
Meghan McCain – Outspoken blogger and political critic at 24 - born 1984
Jenna Lee Nardella – Executive Direction, Blood: Water Mission - born 1983
Jason Wu – Michelle Obama’s inauguration dress designer at 26 - born 1982
Josh Dubois – Head of Office of Faith Based and Neighborhood Partnerships at 26 - born 1982
Jon Favreau – Barack Obama’s speechwriter at 27 - born 1981
Aaron Schock – Elected to Illinois State Senate at 23; Illinois Congressman at 27 - born 1981
Jessica Jackley – Co-founder of Kiva, Microfinance company, at 28 - born 1977
Tiger Woods – Won his first title at 22 - born 1975
The Right Rev. Sean W. Rowe – Elected Bishop of ECUSA’s Northwest PA Diocese at 32 - born 1975
Ben Jealous – CEO of NAACP at 35 - born 1973
Dana Perino – George W. Bush’s Press secretary at 34 - born 1972
Bruce Reyes-Chow – PCUSA Moderator at 38 - born 1970
Joe Biden – Elected to Senate at 29 - born 1942
Martin Luther King Jr. - Led the Montgomery Bus Boycott at 26 - born 1929
Albert Einstein – Developed the theory of relativity at age 26 - born 1879
Photo of Jessica Jackley by motionblur (rights)
May 30th, 2009 at 12:11 am
Thanks for the props and while I would LOVE to be a year younger, I was born in 1969 and JUST turned 40.
November 14th, 2009 at 12:48 pm
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