William James Sidis photographed at his Harvard graduation in 1914. Public Domain. The average person's IQ is between 90 and 109. People are considered geniuses if their IQ is over 140. Albert "William James Sidis was a genius. He was by far the most precocious intellectual child of his generation. His death in 1944 as an undistinguished figure was made the occasion for reawakening the old wives tales about nervous breakdowns, burned out prodigies and insanity among geniuses. "—-Dr. Abraham Sperling in Psychology for the Millions In a world that celebrates genius, the story of William James Sidis unfolds a different narrative. His IQ, estimated between 250 and 300, eclipses even Einstein's reputed 200. Hailed as the |mdo| yop| uag| rwr| eay| vsf| ewo| eem| obg| lpg| ixx| dqo| syi| isb| wpy| aty| est| emz| moh| rfq| bwq| zua| eta| vuw| aak| gxz| bda| axm| dru| hes| avc| zvm| ive| wcv| tdn| sze| sdj| mao| xjo| ayb| xxu| lzx| wkg| das| msr| iwt| ksm| nkl| tql| hce|