Schlitzie (or some call "Schlitze" or "Shlitze"). Born in New York, 10 September 1901, Byk who believes he may be born with the name Simon Metz, but legally his name is Schlitze Surtees. A player SideShow America and occasionally an actor in the film's famous for her role in Tod Browning's film Freaks (1932) and his career life in the world circus "Ringling Bros.. and Barnum & Bailey Circus "as a major spectator attraction. He was raised, bred, and cared for by someone named Surtees.
In addition, some sources state that he was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Claims that he was born in Yucatán, Mexico, may refer to the interpretation was wrong and weird where Schlitzie as "The Last of the Aztecs". But the identity of birth Schlitzie probably never be known, the information that has been missing since he was handed over to various carnivals throughout his career and his life.
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Schlitzie born with microcephaly, neurodevelopmental disorder that makes it born with brain and skull are extremely small, and small stature (she stands about four feet tall (122cm), and severe mental retardation. It is said Schlitzie only have an awareness of children aged three years, he unable to fully care for himself and he could only speak in words monosyllabic and form a simple sentence. However, he was still able to perform simple tasks and is believed to understand most of what was said to him, because he has a reaction time very quickly and the ability to imitate. Those who know Schlitzie described him as a child excited, cheerful, friendly, loves to dance, sing and be the center of attention.
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