autodidact

A person may become an autodidact at nearly any point in his or her life.

As the list hit the ground, I became an autodidact.

She later worked as an autodidact teacher in private schools for several years, until 1880.

"I consider myself an autodidact and a student of history," she said.

By most measures the age of the autodidact is over.

He was an autodidact with an interest in music and literature.

In advancing his art history education, he has been very much of an autodidact.

An autodidact is someone who learns to do something all by her or himself.

In his early youth, he started painting as an autodidact.

For the rest of his life, Harrison continued to study as an autodidact.

I am, of course, an autodidact, as modern writers always are.

Some sources have implied that he became an autodidact later in life.

As with many autodidacts, Newton liked to show off his knowledge.

In her musical career, she has been mainly an autodidact.

Born into a wealthy family, he is largely an autodidact.

He was an autodidact who never went to university and lacked formal training.

Rove was an autodidact intellectual, and often talked about books.

There is other evidence of their use by autodidacts.

His incomplete formal education forced him to become an autodidact.

An enthusiastic autodidact, he dropped out of college in 1969 and continued to learn on his own.

Did not benefit from arts education, but he was an autodidact, and soon showed his talent.

He was an autodidact as a child, though his father played piano and trumpet.

He never finished formal studies, but was an autodidact who spent many hours in libraries.

For the first time the autodidact had piano and organ lessons.

He painted as an autodidact in his free time.