Barthold Georg Niebuhr

Discover Barthold Georg Niebuhr's estimated IQ of 180. Biography, prodigy facts, achievements, and where they rank among the greatest minds in history.

• IQ score: 180
• Born: 1776-08-27
• Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark

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