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March 31
Geniuses Born on March 31
6 Geniuses aries
🧠Average IQ of geniuses born on this day: 168
🌍Most represented country: France (1)
📅Eras: Early Modern (3), Modern (2), 19th Century (1)

Geniuses Born on March 31

6 geniuses born on March 31 — including René Descartes, Johann Sebastian Bach, and more. Explore their biographies, IQ scores, and achievements.

René DescartesIQ 178
1596–1650 · France
A French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist who invented analytical geometry.
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Johann Sebastian BachIQ 165
1685–1750 · Germany
Goldberg Variations, The Well-Tempered Clavier and the Toccata and Fugue in D minor
18th-century German composer & music genius
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Joseph HaydnIQ 160
1732–1809 · Austria
Austrian composer.
Austrian composer who was a mentor of Mozart, a tutor of Beethoven, and the older brother of Michael Haydn.
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Koneru Humpy
b. 1987 · India
A genius Indian chess player who holds the number one spot among speed chess players.
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Lawrence Bragg
1890–1971 · Australia
X-ray diffractionX-ray spectroscopyX-ray microscopyBubble raftBragg's lawBragg-Gray cavity theoryBragg-Williams approxim
An Australian-born British physicist and X-ray crystallographer who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1915.
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Octavio Paz
1914–1998 · Mexico
the life and legacy of Octavio Paz, a Nobel Prize-winning Mexican poet.
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Which geniuses were born on March 31?

René Descartes, Johann Sebastian Bach, Joseph Haydn, Koneru Humpy, Lawrence Bragg... — 6 geniuses in total share this birthday.

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Among the 3 geniuses with known IQ scores born on this date, the average estimated IQ is 168.

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