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January 15
Geniuses Born on January 15
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🧠Average IQ of geniuses born on this day: 152
📚Most common field: Art (1 geniuses)
🌍Most represented country: France (1)
📅Eras: Early Modern (1), 19th Century (1), Modern (1)

Geniuses Born on January 15

3 geniuses born on January 15 — including Molière, Sofya Kovalevskaya, and more. Explore their biographies, IQ scores, and achievements.

MolièreIQ 160
1622–1673 · France
Tartuffe; The Misanthrope; The Learned Women; The School for Wives; L'Avare
A French playwright, actor, and poet, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the French language and world literature.
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Sofya KovalevskayaIQ 156
1850–1891 · Russia
Cauchy–Kowalevski theorem and Kovalevskaya top
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Martin Luther King Jr.IQ 140
1929–1968 · United States
Civil rights movement, Peace movement
An American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the American civil rights movement from 1955 until hi
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which geniuses were born on January 15?

Molière, Sofya Kovalevskaya, Martin Luther King Jr. — 3 geniuses in total share this birthday.

What is the zodiac sign for January 15?

capricorn is the zodiac sign for people born on January 15.

What is the average IQ of geniuses born on January 15?

Among the 3 geniuses with known IQ scores born on this date, the average estimated IQ is 152.

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