The Top 10 Highest IQ’s In The World In 2023
What is IQ and who has the highest IQ in the world? If you are interested to know the top 10 highest IQs in the world, walk with us in this article to get familiar with them.
Most people believe that IQ is one of the critical factors in the success of everyone. Researchers believe that genetics and environmental condition has an impact on the level of IQ the people.
However, we do not know What is its reason, but if you know the highest IQ people in the world, you can get to know their biography and draw your inspiration from their life.
Let’s get going in this article to know the top 10 highest IQs in the world.
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What is IQ?
IQ is a specific number that determines the level of intelligence of people based on standard tests. In the following you can see a general formula to determine the IQ:
IQ=(MA/CA) ×100
MA: the mental age of everyone
CA: the biological age of everyone
Who Are The Top 10 Highest IQ’s In The World?
In the following, we will be familiar with the top ten people that have had the highest IQ in the world.
1. Stephen Hawking (IQ: 160)
I’m sure you’ve heard his name so far. He is one of the most famous scientists in the world. He was a compiler and author, physiologist, and theoretician. His book, “A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes” has been sold about 10 million times. His interest in the scientific topic was black holes and he was studying about them until his death.
2. Albert Einstein (IQ: 160 to 190)
He was one of the scientists that play a critical role in making the feature of our world. He can gain the novel prize because of discovering the “Law of the photoelectric effect”. Another famous theory of Einstein is the theory of relativity.
3. Judit Polgar (IQ:170)
Most of the grandmasters are genius. Judith Polgar is a Hungarian woman that could gain the title of grandmaster in 15. She could defeat most of the famous grandmasters of the world such as Garry Kasparov.
4. Philip Emeagwali (IQ 190)
He is from Nigeria and can gain the “Gordon Bell Prize” in 13, because of his ability to using of the supercomputer Connection Machine in 1989. He could gain three master’s degrees and environmental engineering too.
5. Garry Kasparov (IQ:194)
He is a Russian grandmaster that can gain the heist level in the chest games 225 times during 228 months. He also can defeat the deep blue IBM computer. He is the most famous grandmaster because of his continued wins.
6. Christopher Langan (IQ: 190-210)
He was born in San Francisco California and started to speak when he was only 6 months. He also began to read from 3 age. He presented a grant theory about the relationship between mental and real: A cognitive-theoretical model of the world. He is the most intelligent person in the USA.
7. Edith Stern (IQ:200)
She could detect the alphabet when she was one year and she can read the Encyclopedia Britannica when she was 5 years. She could graduate from Florida Atlantic University in mathematics at 15 and she is one of the famous engineers and inventors of IBM. She has more than 100 recorded patents.
8. Kim Ung-Yong (IQ:210)
He was born in Korea in 1963. he began to speak when he was 6 months. He could read English, Korean, Japanese and German texts when he was 3 years. He wrote two short stories and poems in 4.
He could gain a PhD degree in civil engineering and he is teaching at Chungbuk university.
9. Christopher Hirata (IQ:230)
She can gain the gold medal in physics in 1996 when she was only 13. She joined NASA at 16 and can gain his PhD degree from Princeton University at 22. She is one of the famous professors of the Ohio State University Astronomy and Physics.
10. Marilyn Vos Savant (IQ:230)
She was born in Missouri, USA in 1946. When she was a young person, she started her work in her father’s shop while Marilyn wrote an article for various newspapers with fake names. She can record her name as the owner of the highest IQ in the Guinness World Records swings in 1986. After that, she got famous all over the world.
Conclusion
In the present article, you get familiar with the top 10 highest IQs in the world including Stephen Hawking, Albert Einstein, Judith Polgar, Philip Emeagwali, Garry Kasparov, Christopher Langan, Edith Stern, Edith Stern, Kim Ong-yong, Marilyn Vos Savant.
However, some of them first lived in hard situations but they can gain huge success because of their high intelligence level and their perseverance. Hence both effort and IQ are necessary for the success of everyone.
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