"Born in Salzburg, Austria 1756. Taught by his father. Toured Europe as a child prodigy. Able to compose music in his head, Mozart was the most remarkable genius the world of music has ever seen."
("Mozart, Prodigy of Nature" - by Chris A. Banks Paperback - June 1991)
Note: Amazon .com lists 55 books with the word "prodigy" in the title.
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The word prodigy has two meanings in English:
1 : an amazing event or action : a wonder
2 : an unusually talented child
It dates from the 15th century and is from Middle English, from Latin prodigium omen, monster, from pro-, prod- + -igium