August 11
Geniuses Born on August 11
3 Geniuses leo
🧠Average IQ of geniuses born on this day: 186
🌍Most represented country: United States (2)
📅Eras: Modern (2), 19th Century (1)

Geniuses Born on August 11

3 geniuses born on August 11 — including Marilyn vos Savant, Erwin Chargaff, and more. Explore their biographies, IQ scores, and achievements.

Marilyn vos SavantIQ 186
b. 1946 · United States
Penning the 'Ask Marilyn' column in Parade magazine and solving the 'Monty Hall Problem' in the process.
American columnist, author and lecturer
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Erwin Chargaff
1905–2002 · Hungary
Chargaff's rules
An Austro-Hungarian-born American biochemist who discovered two rules that helped lead to the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA.
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Robert G. Ingersoll
1833–1899 · United States
Defending agnosticism.
An American lawyer, writer, and orator during the Golden Age of Free Thought, who campaigned in defense of agnosticism.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which geniuses were born on August 11?

Marilyn vos Savant, Erwin Chargaff, Robert G. Ingersoll — 3 geniuses in total share this birthday.

What is the zodiac sign for August 11?

leo is the zodiac sign for people born on August 11.

What is the average IQ of geniuses born on August 11?

Among the 1 geniuses with known IQ scores born on this date, the average estimated IQ is 186.

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