英格兰拥有深厚而杰出的知识传统。下方列举64位英格兰天才,按影响力、IQ和对人类知识的贡献排序。
英格兰在西方知识传统中发挥了核心作用,培养出众多思想家、科学家和艺术家,他们定义了整个人类思想领域。
从古典和中世纪学者到科学革命和现代时代,英格兰天才塑造了哲学、物理学、数学、文学和艺术。
英格兰思想家影响了数学、哲学、文学和科学等众多领域,其知识传统跨越数个世纪。
| # | Name | IQ | 出生 | Field |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Bacon | 190 | 1561 | 🏴 English |
| 2 | Isaac Newton | 190 | 1643 | 🏴 English |
| 3 | Paul Dirac | 190 | 1902 | 🏴 English |
| 4 | Alan Turing | 185 | 1912 | 🏴 English |
| 5 | Percy Bysshe Shelley | 185 | 1792 | 🏴 English |
| 6 | Charles Scott Sherrington | 180 | 1857 | 🏴 English |
| 7 | James Anthony Froude | 180 | 1818 | 🏴 English |
| 8 | James Prescott Joule | 180 | 1818 | 🏴 English |
| 9 | Lord Byron | 180 | 1788 | 🏴 English |
| 10 | Oliver Heaviside | 180 | 1850 | 🏴 English |
| 11 | William Harvey | 180 | 1578 | 🏴 English |
| 12 | George Boole | 175 | 1815 | 🏴 English |
| 13 | George Gore (electrochemist) | 175 | 1826 | 🏴 English |
| 14 | George Stephenson | 175 | 1781 | 🏴 English |
| 15 | Michael Faraday | 175 | 1791 | 🏴 English |
| 16 | Robert Taylor | 175 | 1784 | 🏴 English |
| 17 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | 175 | 1772 | 🏴 English |
| 18 | Thomas Browne | 175 | 1605 | 🏴 English |
| 19 | Francis Crick | 173 | 1916 | 🏴 English |
| 20 | Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury | 170 | 1671 | 🏴 English |
| 21 | Ben Jonson | 170 | 1572 | 🏴 English |
| 22 | Christopher Hitchens | 170 | 1949 | 🏴 English |
| 23 | Edmund Spenser | 170 | 1552 | 🏴 English |
| 24 | Francis Atterbury | 170 | 1663 | 🏴 English |
| 25 | John Maynard Keynes | 170 | 1883 | 🏴 English |
| 26 | Richard Bentley | 170 | 1662 | 🏴 English |
| 27 | Robert Southey | 170 | 1774 | 🏴 English |
| 28 | William of Ockham | 170 | 1285 | 🏴 English |
| 29 | Charles Dickens | 165 | 1812 | 🏴 English |
| 30 | Charlotte Brontë | 165 | 1816 | 🏴 English |
| 31 | Geoffrey Chaucer | 165 | 1340 | 🏴 English |
| 32 | Joseph Addison | 165 | 1672 | 🏴 English |
| 33 | Joseph Priestley | 165 | 1733 | 🏴 English |
| 34 | Karl Pearson | 165 | 1857 | 🏴 English |
| 35 | Samuel Johnson | 165 | 1709 | 🏴 English |
| 36 | Walter Raleigh | 165 | 1552 | 🏴 English |
| 37 | Bede | 160 | 0672 | 🏴 English |
| 38 | Elizabeth Gaskell | 160 | 1810 | 🏴 English |
| 39 | George Eliot | 160 | 1819 | 🏴 English |
| 40 | John Bunyan | 160 | 1628 | 🏴 English |
| 41 | John Dryden | 160 | 1631 | 🏴 English |
| 42 | John Wesley | 160 | 1703 | 🏴 English |
| 43 | Lancelot Andrewes | 160 | 1555 | 🏴 English |
| 44 | Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope | 160 | 1805 | 🏴 English |
| 45 | Ralph Cudworth | 160 | 1617 | 🏴 English |
| 46 | Edward Bulwer-Lytton | 155 | 1803 | 🏴 English |
| 47 | George Fox | 155 | 1624 | 🏴 English |
| 48 | Richard Baxter | 155 | 1615 | 🏴 English |
| 49 | John Wilkes | 150 | 1725 | 🏴 English |
| 50 | Joshua Reynolds | 145 | 1723 | 🏴 English |