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  2. List of autodidacts - Wikipedia

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    Gerda Alexander, Heinrich Jacoby, and a number of other 20th-century European innovators worked out methods of self-development that stressed intelligent sensitivity and awareness. [70] Eliezer Yudkowsky, AI safety researcher and decision-theorist. Eric Hoffer, recipient of the National Medal of Freedom by President Reagan. William Kamkwamba ...

  3. List of Mensans - Wikipedia

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    John McAfee – computer programmer, founder of McAfee, Inc., one of the first people to design anti-virus software [56] Janet McDonald – lawyer and author of African American young adult novels [57] Alan McFarland – former MLA for North Down, United Kingdom [58] Jonathan McReynolds – Grammy award-winning gospel artist, actor [59]

  4. Christopher Langan - Wikipedia

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    Christopher Michael Langan (born March 25, 1952) is an American horse rancher and former bar bouncer, known for scoring highly on an IQ test that gained him entry to a high IQ society, and for being formerly listed in the Guinness Book of Records high IQ section under the pseudonym of Eric Hart, alongside Marilyn vos Savant and Keith Raniere.

  5. Smart People - Wikipedia

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    Smart People was filmed on location in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including several scenes at Carnegie Mellon University and the Pittsburgh International Airport. Premiering at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival, [1] North American distribution rights were acquired by Miramax Films and the film was released widely on April 11, 2008.

  6. Time 100: The Most Important People of the Century - Wikipedia

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    Time 100: The Most Important People of the Century is a compilation of the 20th century's 100 most influential people, published in Time magazine across five issues in 1998 and 1999. The idea for such a list started on February 1, 1998, with a debate at a symposium in Hanoi , Vietnam .

  7. Kim Ung-yong - Wikipedia

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    Kim Ung-Yong (Korean: 김웅용; born March 8, 1962) [1] is a South Korean civil engineer. During his youth, he was recognized as a child prodigy with the highest recorded IQ having scored above 210 on the Stanford–Binet Intelligence Scale, He entered university at the age of 4.

  8. Time 100 - Wikipedia

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    Time 100 is a list of the top 100 most influential people, assembled by the American news magazine Time.First published in 1999 as the result of a debate among American academics, politicians, and journalists, the list is now a highly publicized annual event.

  9. List of people from California - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable people from the U.S. state of California. It includes people who were born/raised in, lived in, or spent portions of their lives in California, or for whom California is a significant part of their identity.