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Geniuses Born on July 17th

July 17 has produced some of history's most remarkable geniuses across science, art, philosophy, and beyond.

3 Geniuses on This Date
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Geniuses Born on July 17

Terence Chi-Shen Tao
b. 1975 · Mathematics · australia
IQ 220
Pierre Louis Maupertuis
1698–1759 · Science & Intellect · France
IQ 185
Georges Lemaître
1894–1966 · Science & Intellect · Belgium

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About This Date in Genius History

July 17 is associated with 3 of history's greatest minds in the Geniuses.Club database, spanning fields from Science & Intellect, Mathematics. Explore each profile to discover their discoveries, quotes, and lasting impact on humanity.

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Who are the most famous geniuses born on July 17?

The most notable genius born on July 17 is Terence Chi-Shen Tao (Mathematics). There are 3 geniuses in total on this date in the Geniuses.Club database.

What fields are represented by geniuses born on July 17?

Geniuses born on July 17 span fields including Science & Intellect, Mathematics.

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