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June 13
Geniuses Born on June 13
7 Geniuses gemini
🧠Average IQ of geniuses born on this day: 174
🌍Most represented country: United States (2)
📅Eras: Modern (3), 19th Century (2), Early Modern (2)

Geniuses Born on June 13

7 geniuses born on June 13 — including James Clerk Maxwell, Thomas Young, and more. Explore their biographies, IQ scores, and achievements.

James Clerk MaxwellIQ 185
1831–1879 · Scotland
Statistical mechanics • Maxwell's equations • Displacement current • Maxwell relations
AScottish scientist in the field of mathematical physics who formulated the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation
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Thomas YoungIQ 185
1773–1829 · United Kingdom
Wave theory of light • Double-slit experiment • Astigmatism • Young–Dupré equation • Young–Helmholtz theory • Young–Lapl
A British polymath who made notable contributions to the fields of vision, light, solid mechanics, energy, physiology, language, musical harmony, and
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John Forbes Nash Jr.IQ 180
1928–2015 · United States
Nash equilibrium • Nash embedding theorem • Nash functions • Nash–Moser theorem • Hilbert's nineteenth problem
An American mathematician who made fundamental contributions to game theory, differential geometry, and the study of partial differential equations.
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William Butler YeatsIQ 170
1865–1939 · Ireland
Leda and the Swan
An English-language Irish poet, dramatist, prose writer and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature.
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Georges-Louis Le SageIQ 150
1724–1803 · Switzerland
Hs theory of gravitation
A Genevan physicist and is most known for his theory of gravitation
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Grigori Perelman
b. 1966 · Russia
Riemannian geometry • Geometric topology • Proof of the soul conjecture • Proof of the Poincaré conjecture
Russian mathematician who is known for his contributions to the fields of geometric analysis, Riemannian geometry, and geometric topology
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Luis Walter Alvarez
1911–1988 · United States
Design of a liquid hydrogen bubble chamber
An American experimental physicist, inventor, and professor who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1968 for the development of the hydrogen bubble cham
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Which geniuses were born on June 13?

James Clerk Maxwell, Thomas Young, John Forbes Nash Jr., William Butler Yeats, Georges-Louis Le Sage... — 7 geniuses in total share this birthday.

What is the zodiac sign for June 13?

gemini is the zodiac sign for people born on June 13.

What is the average IQ of geniuses born on June 13?

Among the 5 geniuses with known IQ scores born on this date, the average estimated IQ is 174.

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