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  2. William James Sidis - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 December 2024. American child prodigy (1898–1944) William James Sidis Sidis at his Harvard graduation (1914) Born (1898-04-01) April 1, 1898 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Died July 17, 1944 (1944-07-17) (aged 46) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Other names John W. Shattuck Frank Folupa Parker Greene Jacob ...

  3. 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.

  4. The 40 smartest people of all time - AOL

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    Thims first compiled a list of people with IQ scores over 200 as a matter of curiosity. Anything over 130 is extremely high, though it should be noted that IQ tests are a highly imprecise and ...

  5. The 40 smartest people of all time - AOL

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    An American electrochemical engineer compiled a list of people with exceptionally high IQ scores then ranked them based on other factors to make his list. The 40 smartest people of all time Skip ...

  6. John von Neumann - Wikipedia

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    Three generations of the Kann family lived in spacious apartments above the Kann-Heller offices in Budapest; von Neumann's family occupied an 18-room apartment on the top floor. [ 21 ] On February 20, 1913, Emperor Franz Joseph elevated John's father to the Hungarian nobility for his service to the Austro-Hungarian Empire. [ 22 ]

  7. Christopher Nolan proclaims his new movie is about 'the most ...

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    Oppenheimer was “the most important person who ever lived,” Nolan told the audience. “He made the world that we live in. And his story has to be seen to be believed.”

  8. Stephen Hawking - Wikipedia

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    They lived a frugal existence in a large, cluttered, and poorly maintained house and travelled in a converted London taxicab. [ 37 ] [ 38 ] During one of Hawking's father's frequent absences working in Africa, [ 39 ] the rest of the family spent four months in Mallorca visiting his mother's friend Beryl and her husband, the poet Robert Graves .

  9. Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes - Wikipedia

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    Sarah Byrnes and Eric have been friends for years. When they were children, his fat and her terrible scars made them both outcasts. Later, although swimming slimmed Eric, she stayed his closest friend. Now Sarah Byrnes – the smartest, toughest person Eric has ever known – sits silent in a hospital.