September 1
Geniuses Born on September 1
4 Geniuses virgo
🧠Average IQ of geniuses born on this day: 172
📚Most common field: Medicine (1 geniuses)
🌍Most represented country: Greece (1)
📅Eras: 19th Century (3), Medieval (1)

Geniuses Born on September 1

4 geniuses born on September 1 — including William Stanley Jevons, Galen, and more. Explore their biographies, IQ scores, and achievements.

William Stanley JevonsIQ 175
1835–1882
Marginal utility theoryJevons paradox
♈ virgoRead article →Profile →
GalenIQ 170
129–200 · Greece
Began his practice as a physician to gladiators and established a link between diet and health. Galen created a flawed d
A Greek physician, surgeon and philosopher in the Roman Empire.
♈ virgoRead article →Profile →
Sergei Winogradsky
1856–1953 · Russia
Nitrogen cycle • Chemoautotrophy • Sulfur-oxidizing bacteria
A Russian microbiologist, ecologist and soil scientist who pioneered the cycle-of-life concept.
♈ virgoRead article →Profile →
Zerah Colburn
1804–1839 · United States
Mental calculator; child prodigy
Child prodigy of the 19th century who gained fame as a mental calculator
♈ virgoRead article →Profile →

More Geniuses Born in September

September 2 (2)September 3 (2)September 4 (1)September 5 (4)September 6 (3)September 7 (2)September 8 (3)September 9 (4)September 10 (2)September 11 (1)September 12 (2)September 13 (1)September 14 (2)September 15 (3)September 16 (3)September 17 (2)September 18 (6)September 19 (2)September 21 (4)September 22 (2)September 23 (1)September 24 (4)September 25 (1)September 26 (3)September 27 (3)September 28 (1)September 29 (5)September 30 (3)

Explore More

⚔️ William Stanley Jevons vs Galen📋 Browse All Lists📰 Blog Articles🎂 All Birthdays

Frequently Asked Questions

Which geniuses were born on September 1?

William Stanley Jevons, Galen, Sergei Winogradsky, Zerah Colburn — 4 geniuses in total share this birthday.

What is the zodiac sign for September 1?

virgo is the zodiac sign for people born on September 1.

THE FREE TEST
How high is yours?

Twenty questions, eight minutes on the clock, and a percentile measured against everyone who has taken it. No sign-up.

Take the IQ test →

What is the average IQ of geniuses born on September 1?

Among the 2 geniuses with known IQ scores born on this date, the average estimated IQ is 172.

Discover history's greatest minds — biographies, IQ scores, quotes, and more.

Explore All 1,100+ Geniuses →
01 · VS

Trending Comparisons

Albert EinsteinVSIsaac NewtonEinstein vs NewtonWho ranks higher? →Leonardo Da VinciVSNikola TeslaDa Vinci vs TeslaWho ranks higher? →Marie CurieVSStephen HawkingCurie vs HawkingWho ranks higher? →Ada LovelaceVSAlan TuringLovelace vs TuringWho ranks higher? →Bobby FischerVSJohn Von NeumannFischer vs Von NeumannWho ranks higher? →Carl Friedrich GaussVSWilliam James SidisGauss vs SidisWho ranks higher? →
02 · TOP 100

Top IQ Rankings

Highest IQ in HistoryTop 100→Greatest PhysicistsTop 38→Greatest MathematiciansTop 29→
03 · PRODIGIES

Child prodigies

Kim Ung-yongKim Ung-yongTested IQ 210 — Guinness Record Holder, NASA Engineer at 8, PhD…Shakuntala DeviShakuntala DeviMultiplied two 13-digit numbers in her head in 28 secondsStephen WiltshireStephen WiltshireAutistic Savant Drawing Entire Cities from Memory — MBE from…Michael KearneyMichael KearneyBachelor's at 10 Years, 4 Months — Youngest U.S. College…
Child prodigies →
04 · WORLD

Explore geniuses by country

🇺🇸United States🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿England🇩🇪Germany🇫🇷France🇮🇹Italy🇷🇺Russia🇬🇷Greece🇮🇳India🇨🇳China🇯🇵Japan🇮🇱Israel🇪🇬EgyptAll countries →

Play & come back tomorrow

Daily Genius Challenge · Guess the genius
Austrian friar whose pea-plant experiments uncovered the basic laws of inheritance, founding genetics.
Tap your answer ↓
Which Genius Are You? Free IQ Test