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May 26
Geniuses Born on May 26
3 Geniuses gemini
🧠Average IQ of geniuses born on this day: 158
🌍Most represented country: United States (1)
📅Eras: Early Modern (2), Modern (1)

Geniuses Born on May 26

3 geniuses born on May 26 — including Jacob Barnett, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, and more. Explore their biographies, IQ scores, and achievements.

Jacob BarnettIQ 170
b. 1998 · United States
Becoming a doctorate student at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada at 18 years old.
A gifted American physics student and former child prodigy.
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John Churchill, 1st Duke of MarlboroughIQ 145
1650–1722 · United Kingdom
Serving under 5 monarchs
An English soldier and statesman whose career spanned the reigns of five monarchs.
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Alexander Pushkin
1799–1837 · Russia
Eugene Onegin, The Captain's Daughter, Boris Godunov, Ruslan and Ludmila.
A Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era who is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which geniuses were born on May 26?

Jacob Barnett, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, Alexander Pushkin — 3 geniuses in total share this birthday.

What is the zodiac sign for May 26?

gemini is the zodiac sign for people born on May 26.

What is the average IQ of geniuses born on May 26?

Among the 2 geniuses with known IQ scores born on this date, the average estimated IQ is 158.

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