Highest IQ Geniuses of the 20th Century — Records

Einstein, Tesla, Hawking, von Neumann — the highest-IQ figures born in the 20th century.

1. Marnen Laibow-Koser

   1970–present · United States
   268
2. Ainan Celeste Cawley

   1999–present · SG
   250
3. Chris Hirata

   1982–present · United States
   225
4. Terence Chi-Shen Tao

   1975–present · Australia
   220
5. Kim Ung-yong

   1962–present · KR
   210
6. Edith Stern

   1952–present · United States
   200
7. Michael Grost

   1954–present · United States
   200
8. Michael Kearney

   1984–present · United States
   200
9. Nadia Camukova

   1976–present · Russia
   200
10. Leopold and Loeb

    1905–1971 · United States
    200
11. Sho Yano

    1990–present · United States
    200
12. Vitalik Buterin

    1994–present · Russia
    200
13. Evangelos Katsioulis

    1976–present · Greece
    198
14. Walter O'Brien (Obrien)

    1975–present · Ireland
    197
15. Ramón Campayo

    1964–present · Spain
    194
16. Mislav Predavec

    1967–present · HR
    192
17. Richard G. Rosner

    1960–present · United States
    192
18. Enrico Fermi

    1901–1954 · Italy
    190
19. Garry Kasparov

    1963–present · AZ
    190
20. John von Neumann

    1903–1957 · Hungary
    190
21. Linus Pauling

    1901–1994 · United States
    190
22. Paul Dirac

    1902–1984 · England
    190
23. Philip Emeagwali

    1954–present · NG
    190
24. Marilyn vos Savant

    1946–present · United States
    186
25. Adragon Eastwood De Mello

    1976–present · United States
    185
26. Alan Turing

    1912–1954 · England
    185
27. Norman Dolloff

    1928–present · —
    185
28. Ettore Majorana

    1906–1938 · Italy
    183
29. Nikola Poljak

    1982–present · —
    183
30. Claude Shannon

    1916–2001 · United States
    180
31. Henry Bray

    1916–present · —
    180
32. John H. Sununu

    1939–present · United States
    180
33. John Tukey

    1915–2000 · United States
    180
34. John Bardeen

    1908–1991 · United States
    180
35. John Forbes Nash Jr.

    1928–2015 · United States
    180
36. Stephen Hawking

    1942–2018 · United Kingdom
    180
37. Werner Heisenberg

    1901–1976 · Germany
    180
38. Wernher von Braun

    1912–1977 · Germany
    180
39. Frederick Sanger

    1918–2013 · United Kingdom
    175
40. Salvador Dalí

    1904–1989 · Spain
    175
41. William Shockley

    1910–1989 · United States
    175
42. Wolfgang Pauli

    1900–1958 · Austria
    175
43. Christopher Langan

    1952–present · United States
    174
44. Ivan Ivec

    1976–present · HR
    174
45. Francis Crick

    1916–2004 · England
    173
46. Christopher Hitchens

    1949–2011 · England
    170
47. Howard Robard Hughes

    1905–1976 · United States
    170
48. Ilya Prigogine

    1917–2003 · Russia
    170
49. Isaac Asimov

    1920–1992 · United States
    170
50. Jacob Barnett

    1998–present · United States
    170
51. Judit Polgár

    1976–present · Hungary
    170
52. Kurt Gödel

    1906–1978 · Czech Republic
    170
53. Marion Tinsley

    1927–1995 · United States
    170
54. Robert M. Pirsig

    1928–2017 · United States
    170
55. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

    1910–1995 · India
    170
56. Norman Schwarzkopf Jr.

    1934–2012 · United States
    168
57. Manahel Thabet

    1981–present · YE
    168
58. Charles H. Townes

    1915–2015 · United States
    165
59. Karl Popper

    1902–1994 · Australia
    165
60. Theodore Maiman

    1927–2007 · United States
    165

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