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Ben Carson is a name known for the first successful breakup of conjoined twins. His exemplary work in the medical field has earned him more than 60 honorary doctorates and multiple national merits. Most notable is his Presidential Medal of Freedom award, the highest a civilian can receive in the United States. He has authored over a hundred neurosurgical publications in his lifetime and was a presidential candidate before pitching tents with Donald Trump.

The gifted neurosurgeon was born on September 18, in Detroit, Michigan.

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Previously, his parents Robert Carson Jr. They later moved to Detroit, where both Ben and his older brother, Curtis, were born. He continued through first, second, and half of third grade, maintaining average grades throughout. When he was five years old, his mother discovered that his father had a previous family and was not divorced from his first wife.

At the age of eight, in , his parents separated.

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His mother moved him and his brother to her nursing home in the Dorchester and Roxbury neighborhoods of Boston. There he and his brother attended a two-form school in the Berea Seventh-day Adventist Church. In the family moved back to Detroit and lived in Springwells Village. While they lived there, their house on Deacon Street was rented out.

As a result of not taking school seriously, his mother adopted a strict routine for her sons, reducing the time they spent watching TV and increasing their study time.