Famous youngest children:

• Copernicus
• Harriet Tubman
• Rosie O'Donnell
• Whoopi Goldberg
• Drew Carey
• Jim Carey
• Billy Crystal
• Eddie Murphy
• Jay Leno
• Ross Perot
• Courtney Cox
• Celine Dion
• Eva Peron
• Mother Teresa

As stated previously, youngest children have a certain drive, a need to make a contribution to the rest of the world and perhaps do things that their older siblings have not. They also have a strong desire to be the center of attention. These names are simple evidence that this trait is common in youngest children.

The famous ones...

Despite their less than stellar reputation and the challenges faced by youngest children, many of them go on to become famous and do great things.

Many actors and comedians are youngest children. Perhaps it's their love of the limelight or their flair for the dramatic that brings them to such a career.

Many others go on to make a major impact in society and are remembered in the history books for their contributions to the world.

On the next page are just a few people who have held the place of youngest child in the family and have gone on to great things.