August 19
Geniuses Born on August 19
4 Geniuses leo
🧠Average IQ of geniuses born on this day: 160
🌍Most represented country: United States (2)
📅Eras: Early Modern (2), 19th Century (1), Modern (1)

Geniuses Born on August 19

4 geniuses born on August 19 — including Wright brothers, John Dryden, and more. Explore their biographies, IQ scores, and achievements.

Wright brothersIQ 165
1867–1948 · United States
Inventing, building, and flying the world's first successful motor-operated airplane, the Wright Flyer
Two American aviation pioneers generally credited with inventing, building, and flying the world's first successful motor-operated airplane.
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John DrydenIQ 160
1631–1700 · England
The Hind and the Panther
An English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who was appointed England's first Poet Laureate.
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Pierre-Jean de BérangerIQ 155
1780–1857 · France
"The old flag", 1820
Prolific French poet and chansonnier songwriter
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Jerry Newport
b. 1948 · United States
Being a public speaker with Asperger syndrome
An author and public speaker whose life was the basis for the 2005 feature-length movie Mozart and the Whale
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which geniuses were born on August 19?

Wright brothers, John Dryden, Pierre-Jean de Béranger, Jerry Newport — 4 geniuses in total share this birthday.

What is the zodiac sign for August 19?

leo is the zodiac sign for people born on August 19.

What is the average IQ of geniuses born on August 19?

Among the 3 geniuses with known IQ scores born on this date, the average estimated IQ is 160.

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