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Ramón Campayo vs Sho Yano

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Ramón Campayo
IQ194
Born1964
OriginStarnberg, Germany
Known ForSpeed-Memory program, World Memory Records
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Sho Yano
IQ200
Born1990
OriginPortland, Oregon, United States
Known ForThe youngest student at the University of Chicago to receive an MD, Yano had one

About Ramón Campayo

Ramón Campayo is a world-renowned memory champion and educator, known for his extraordinary feats in rapid memorization and the founder of the Speed-Memory program. With an IQ of 194, he has set over

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About Sho Yano

Is an American physician and former child prodigy with an estimated IQ of 200.

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Sho Yano (IQ 200) ranks higher than Ramón Campayo (IQ 194). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Ramón Campayo or Sho Yano?

Ramón Campayo had an estimated IQ of 194 while Sho Yano had an estimated IQ of 200.

What is each genius known for?

Ramón Campayo is known for: Speed-Memory program, World Memory Records. Sho Yano is known for: The youngest student at the University of Chicago to receive an MD, Yano had one degree under his belt at the age of 12..

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Ramón Campayo and Sho Yano are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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