August 5
Genies geboren am 5. August
4 Geniuses leo
🧠Average IQ of geniuses born on this day: 183
📚Most common field: Art (1 geniuses)
🌍Most represented country: Italy (1)
📅Eras: Modern (2), Early Modern (1), 19th Century (1)

Geniuses Born on August 5

4 geniuses born on August 5 — including Ettore Majorana, Joseph Justus Scaliger, and more. Explore their biographies, IQ scores, and achievements.

Ettore MajoranaIQ 183
1906–1938 · Italy
The Italian theoretical physicist was an expert in electrically neutral subatomic particles created in nuclear reactions
An Italian theoretical physicist who worked on neutrino masses. The Majorana equation and Majorana fermions are named after him.
♈ leoRead article →Profile →
Joseph Justus Scaliger
1540–1609 · France
A French Calvinist religious leader and scholar, known for expanding the notion of classical history from Greek and ancient Roman history.
♈ leoRead article →Profile →
Shirley Ann Jackson
b. 1946 · United States
Being the first African-American woman to have earned a doctorate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
An American physicist who was the first African-American woman to have earned a doctorate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
♈ leoRead article →Profile →
Niels Henrik Abel
1802–1829 · Norway
Abel's binomial theorem • Abel equation • Abel equation of the first kindAbelian extension • Abel functionAbelian
Norwegian mathematician
♈ leoRead article →Profile →

More Geniuses Born in August

August 1 (3)August 2 (2)August 4 (3)August 6 (5)August 7 (1)August 8 (2)August 9 (2)August 10 (2)August 11 (3)August 12 (2)August 13 (2)August 14 (2)August 15 (3)August 16 (1)August 18 (1)August 19 (4)August 20 (2)August 21 (2)August 22 (4)August 23 (2)August 24 (3)August 25 (2)August 26 (3)August 27 (3)August 28 (2)August 29 (1)August 30 (5)August 31 (2)

Explore More

⚔️ Ettore Majorana vs Joseph Justus Scaliger📋 Browse All Lists📰 Blog Articles🎂 All Birthdays

Frequently Asked Questions

Which geniuses were born on August 5?

Ettore Majorana, Joseph Justus Scaliger, Shirley Ann Jackson, Niels Henrik Abel — 4 geniuses in total share this birthday.

What is the zodiac sign for August 5?

leo is the zodiac sign for people born on August 5.

DER KOSTENLOSE TEST
Wie hoch ist Ihrer?

Zwanzig Fragen, acht Minuten auf der Uhr und ein Perzentil, gemessen an allen bisherigen Teilnehmern. Ohne Anmeldung.

IQ-Test starten →

What is the average IQ of geniuses born on August 5?

Among the 1 geniuses with known IQ scores born on this date, the average estimated IQ is 183.

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

Explore All 1,100+ Geniuses →