Greatest Politics Geniuses — Ranked by IQ
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This page ranks the 25 best known. The library holds 2,775 politics biographies.
Browse all 2,775 →Total Politics Geniuses
2,775
Highest IQ
180
Average IQ
160
#1 Genius
John
Top 15 Politics Geniuses by IQ
Ranked by estimated IQ score, based on historical records and psychometric research.
| # | Name | IQ | Born | Known For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Cesar Chavez | 132 | 1927 | US |
| 1 | John H. Sununu | 180 | 1939 | Being White House Chief of Staff under President George H. W. Bush. |
| 2 | John Adams | 175 | 1735 | Being the 2nd president of the United States |
| 3 | Abraham Lincoln | 175 | 1809 | 16th American president Noted for his Emancipation Proclamation (1863) which ended slavery and brou |
| 4 | Christian Thomasius | 170 | 1655 | Essays on Church, State, and Politics Institutes of Divine Jurisprudence: With Selections from |
| 5 | John Quincy Adams | 170 | 1767 | Son of John Adams (2nd president); his grandson was Henry Adams, the leading social Newton |
| 6 | Francesco Guicciardini | 165 | 1483 | Italian historian and statesman; friend and critic of Machiavelli. |
| 7 | Huldrych Zwingli | 165 | 1484 | Being the leader of the Protestant religious reformation in Switzerland. |
| 8 | Warren Hastings | 165 | 1732 | British statesman and general governor of India. |
| 9 | George Canning | 165 | 1770 | |
| 10 | François Guizot | 165 | 1787 | French historian, orator, and statesman. |
| 11 | Michel de l'Hôpital | 160 | 1507 | French statesman, humanist, jurist, lawyer; was called on by Catherine de Médicis to try to establis |
| 12 | Cardinal Mazarin | 160 | 1602 | French statesman. |
| 13 | André Marie Jean Jacques Dupin | 160 | 1783 | Serving in as President of the Chamber of Deputies for 7 years. |
| 14 | Robert Walpole | 155 | 1676 | English statesman. |
| 15 | Theodore Roosevelt | 155 | 1858 | Being the 26th president of the United States |
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Being the 35th president of the United States
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Being the 32nd President of the United States
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Being the 7th president of the United States.
Warren Buffett
Leadership of Berkshire Hathaway with Charlie Munger
Robert Clive
English general and statesman.
George Washington
Being the first president of the United States
14th Dalai Lama
Religious leader of Tibet
Barack Obama
Being in the 44th president of the United State
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