January 24
Geniuses Born on January 24
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🧠Average IQ of geniuses born on this day: 161
📚Most common field: Physics (2 geniuses)
🌍Most represented country: Germany (2)
📅Eras: Early Modern (4), Modern (1)

Geniuses Born on January 24

5 geniuses born on January 24 — including Frederick the Great, Pierre Beaumarchais, and more. Explore their biographies, IQ scores, and achievements.

Frederick the GreatIQ 165
1712–1786 · Germany
Prussian king, from 1740 to 1786
A Prussian king and military leader who reorganized the Prussian armies and noted for his Silesian wars and the Partitions of Poland
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Pierre BeaumarchaisIQ 165
1732–1799 · France
Le Barbier de Séville, Le Mariage de Figaro, and La Mère coupable
French polymath & renaissance man
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Christian Wolff IQ 160
1679–1754 · Germany
Theoretical philosophy has for its parts ontology (also philosophia prima or general metaphysics) and three three specia
A German philosopher.
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Charles James FoxIQ 155
1749–1806 · United Kingdom
Being in the British Parliament for 38 years
A prominent British Whig statesman whose parliamentary career spanned 38 years
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Michio Kaku
b. 1947 · United States
String field theory • Physics of the Impossible • Physics of the Future • The Future of the Mind
American theoretical physicist, futurist and author
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which geniuses were born on January 24?

Frederick the Great, Pierre Beaumarchais, Christian Wolff , Charles James Fox, Michio Kaku — 5 geniuses in total share this birthday.

What is the zodiac sign for January 24?

aquarius is the zodiac sign for people born on January 24.

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