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November 26
Geniuses Born on November 26
3 Geniuses sagittarius
🧠Average IQ of geniuses born on this day: 165
📚Most common field: Chess (1 geniuses)
🌍Most represented country: United States (1)
📅Eras: 19th Century (1), Early Modern (1), Modern (1)

Geniuses Born on November 26

3 geniuses born on November 26 — including Norbert Wiener, William Cowper, and more. Explore their biographies, IQ scores, and achievements.

Norbert WienerIQ 170
1894–1964 · United States
Cybernetics
An American mathematician and philosopher who was a professor of mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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William CowperIQ 160
1731–1800 · United Kingdom
Light Shining out of Darkness
An English poet and hymnodist.
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Samuel Reshevsky
1911–1992 · Poland
Eight-time winner of the US Chess Championship
A Polish chess prodigy and later a leading American chess grandmaster.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which geniuses were born on November 26?

Norbert Wiener, William Cowper, Samuel Reshevsky — 3 geniuses in total share this birthday.

What is the zodiac sign for November 26?

sagittarius is the zodiac sign for people born on November 26.

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

Among the 2 geniuses with known IQ scores born on this date, the average estimated IQ is 165.

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