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Male Geniuses vs Female Geniuses

Comparing the achievements and IQ scores of history's greatest male and female minds.

Male Geniuses

80 Geniuses Avg IQ: 0 Max IQ: 0 Top: France
Aage Niels Bohr
Copenhagen
Abdus Salam
Jhang
Abraham Lincoln
Hodgenville
Abu Rayhan al-Biruni
Beruni
Adam Smith
Kirkcaldy
Adolphe Quetelet
Ghent
Adolphe Thiers
Bouc-Bel-Air
Adragon Eastwood De Mello
Adrien Marie Legendre
Paris
Aeschylus
Eleusis
Aesop
Thrace at a site on the Black Sea coast (later Mesembria)
Ainan Celeste Cawley
Singapore
Akhenaten
Akshay Venkatesh
New Delhi
Al-Battani
Harran
Alan Guth
New Brunswick
Alan Turing
Maida Vale
Albert Camus
Mondovi
Albert Einstein
Ulm
Albertus Magnus
Lauingen
Albrecht von Haller
Bern
Albrecht von Wallenstein
Heřmanice
Alessandro Volta
Como
Alexander Fleming
Darvel
Alexander Graham Bell
Edinburgh
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Pope
London
Alexander Pushkin
Moscow
Alexander the Great
Pella
Alexander von Humboldt
Berlin
VS

Female Geniuses

52 Geniuses Avg IQ: 0 Max IQ: 0 Top: England
Acharya S
Massachusetts
Ada Lovelace
London
Alma Deutscher
Basingstoke
Ayn Rand
Barbara McClintock
Hartford
Caroline Herschel
Hanover
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
Wendover
Cleopatra
Alexandria
Edith Stern
Elizabeth Blackwell
Bristol
Elizabeth Gaskell
Chelsea
Elizabeth I
Palace of Placentia
Emily Bear
Rockford IL
Emmy Noether
Erlangen
Florence Nightingale
Florence
Frances Oldham Kelsey
Cobble Hill
George Eliot
Nuneaton
George Sand
Paris
Grace Hopper
New York City
Hannah Arendt
Linden
Harriet Martineau
Norwich
Henrietta Swan Leavitt
Lancaster
Hildegard of Bingen
Bermersheim vor der Höhe
Hou Yifan
Hypatia
Alexandria
Inge Lehmann
Copenhagen
Jane Goodall
London
Jane Marcet
London
Lili Boulanger
Paris
Linda B. Buck
Seattle

Analysis: Male vs Female

MetricMaleFemale
Total Geniuses8052
Average IQ00
Highest IQ00
Lowest IQ00
IQ Data Available0 of 800 of 52
Top CountryFranceEngland

Female geniuses have a comparable average IQ by 0 points. The male group is larger with more recorded geniuses in our database.

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Who has a higher average IQ — Male or Female geniuses?

Female geniuses have a higher average IQ (0) compared to 0 for the other group.

How many male geniuses are there compared to female geniuses?

Our database includes 80 male geniuses and 52 female geniuses.

What is the highest IQ among male geniuses?

The highest recorded IQ among male geniuses in our database is 0.