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Geniuses Born on February 22
5 Geniuses pisces
🧠Average IQ of geniuses born on this day: 170
📚Most common field: Physics (1 geniuses)
🌍Most represented country: Germany (2)
📅Eras: Early Modern (3), 19th Century (1), Modern (1)

Geniuses Born on February 22

5 geniuses born on February 22 — including Arthur Schopenhauer, Heinrich Hertz, and more. Explore their biographies, IQ scores, and achievements.

Arthur SchopenhauerIQ 185
1788–1860 · Germany
The World as Will and Representation (1818)
a German philosopher best known for his 1818 work The World as Will and Representation (expanded in 1844).
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Heinrich HertzIQ 180
1857–1894 · Germany
Proving the existence of the electromagnetic waves
A German physicist who first conclusively proved the existence of the electromagnetic waves
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Adolphe QueteletIQ 175
1796–1874 · Belgium
<br> First to apply the statistical normal distribution to characteristics of human populations <br> Introduced the heig
Belgian astronomer, mathematician, statistician and sociologist.
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George WashingtonIQ 140
1732–1799 · United States
Being the first president of the United States
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14th Dalai Lama
b. 1935 · China
Religious leader of Tibet
The current Dalai Lama, the highest spiritual leader of Tibet, and a retired political leader of Tibet.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which geniuses were born on February 22?

Arthur Schopenhauer, Heinrich Hertz, Adolphe Quetelet, George Washington, 14th Dalai Lama — 5 geniuses in total share this birthday.

What is the zodiac sign for February 22?

pisces is the zodiac sign for people born on February 22.

What is the average IQ of geniuses born on February 22?

Among the 4 geniuses with known IQ scores born on this date, the average estimated IQ is 170.

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