May 16
Geniuses Born on May 16
2 Geniuses taurus
🌍Most represented country: United States (1)
📅Eras: 19th Century (1), Early Modern (1)

Geniuses Born on May 16

2 geniuses born on May 16 — including William H. Seward and André Masséna. Explore their biographies, IQ scores, and achievements.

William H. SewardIQ 155
1801–1872 · United States
Negotiating the Alaska Purchase
A United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869, and earlier served as governor of New York and as a United States Senator
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André Masséna
1758–1817 · France
A French military commander during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.
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Which geniuses were born on May 16?

William H. Seward, André Masséna — 2 geniuses in total share this birthday.

What is the zodiac sign for May 16?

taurus is the zodiac sign for people born on May 16.

What is the average IQ of geniuses born on May 16?

Among the 1 geniuses with known IQ scores born on this date, the average estimated IQ is 155.

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