John Wilkes

Discover John Wilkes's estimated IQ of 150. Biography, prodigy facts, achievements, and where they rank among the greatest minds in history. Read more on…

• IQ score: 150
• Born: 1725-10-17
• Birthplace: Clerkenwell, London, Great Britain

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