He was able to speak when he was only 6 months old and was a self-taught reader at age 3. Credit: Gage Skidmore / Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0. Boredom in school, lead to reading outside and learning many things. I will remember each of you and am glad you all came for me, the looks on your faces when I first got up you were cheering me on, you all waited for your turn and I was so perfectly amazing as always not one person here can say it was all worth it, the ride of a lifetime from start to finish it was the best trip and finished with you all having big smiles and happy you scored and I scored alot, more then anyone ever it was great! I already know you will go far in life!!! Who has the honor of the highest score isnt entirely clear. Once you get an IQ score of 110 you begin to take note. DOI: How IQ is measured and what the score indicates, aaidd.org/intellectual-disability/definition/faqs-on-intellectual-disability, indiatimes.com/news/world/mumbai-born-kashmea-wahi-is-an-11-year-old-who-beat-albert-einstein-and-stephen-hawking-with-her-iq-score-249305.html, health.harvard.edu/mind-and-mood/protecting-against-cognitive-decline, davidsongifted.org/search-database/entry/a10116. This is the highest iq level ever measured in the world. Its very hard, as one often encounters a communication barrier with those of an IQ much lower than theirs, thus leading to social problems. Thats all I want to share. Competing with your friends may lose many of them. WebBased on his own approach, Thims estimated that German Renaissance man Johann Goethe was the person with the highest IQ of all time, with a score ranging from 210 to He shook his head and walked away. It is not possible for a 6 month old to speak in any comprehensible way with another person. No it doesnt. Honestly, youve achieved the same amount of awards that an average child with a genuine work ethic can achieve. These IQ numbers may have a scientific significance, but they certainly dont mean anything, unless God Almighty gave them the knowledge at their conception. I later dropped out of school, helped my father in his Plumbing business, Then started in with a Neighbour doing Propane installations. Why would an omnipotent God create a world with so much wrongdoings. WebIQ stands for Intelligence Quotient which is a measure of intelligence and is determined using a standardized test. You could possibly imagine how much pain I have been through as a high IQ but very low EQ abnormal. Verbal and non-verbal intelligence changes in the teenage brain. Its what you do with the potential that matters. Also, why are you reading college text books? After my mother died I found a letter sent home when I was in grade school stating that i was gifted. Though I am in only sixth grade, I started kindergarten at the age of 4 due to my ability to read. Juan is known for taking complex research and technology and presenting it in an easily digestible form for education. (2017). Unless of course, your enculturation (or micro-experiences) are limited to the world of Science (predominant in Western cultures these days), and even then, most science relies on more basic math. Just let yourself ponder this question, and maybe it will help you be less gullible in the future; if you were to find the largest diamond in the world in your backyard, just sitting on the back porch, would you not be skeptical of its authenticity? No joke buddy, this sounds like a 4 year old told you to write it. If somehow you manage to stumble across it again, I would love a new friend to have those intellectual and fun conversations with from dusk til dawn. You cant leave everything to genetics because then you will limit yourself based off what you think you should know instead of exceeding . To the people saying that the highest possible IQ correlates to the size of the population sigh.. No. Read Genesis, chapter 1 until the seventh day. My older brother remembered me being tested at school when I was very young and thought it was about 145. That way if you do your best, you are always the winner. On the other hand, MENSA is a collection of the greatest minds in our era. 100 is grocery bag boy retarded. The degree does not communicate how smart you are, but it will tell future/potential employers or customers, you are motivated, driven, responsible, and more. The number actually represents how your results compare to those of other people your age. Although test with an IQ of 186, I concur that there is too high a deviation with any testing above 140 or so. When Edith Stern was only 11 months old she was able to communicate using cards, then at the age of one, she began to be able to identify some of the letters in the Latin alphabet. There are so many tests online, dont know which one is a legit. WebHighest IQs in the World Ever 1. Now this may not be what you were looking for, but (more chuckles and snorts, with a slight giggle) but If it were me , I would just simplify and say that they were Definitely legends in their own mind. Thats just me though. I am a genius of one field and a genius of all fields making me a genius of all genomes. William James Sidis (1898 1944) was gifted from an extremely young age. are so much sharper than Einstein. An IQ of 160 represents a 50000-1 intellect likely the highest anyone is likely to meet in a lifetime. [3] [4] [5] It is a non-profit organisation open to people who score at the 98th percentile or higher on a standardised, supervised IQ or other approved intelligence test. . You cant even test the IQ of the inventors of any other 22,000 plus versions of the fiction of God because they are all dead. More specifically, where did you get the number 190 for Philip Emeagwali? This test was fun and accurate because I scored well. You can trust when I say, for those who cant think it through they need that invention and I support that need. I was the smartest child in grade school .I did not play sports or have very many friends and no girl friends. Or a Democrat who might not realize its not a choice of sides but an age of maturity that makes the philosophical differences. a prestigious Western University. (2010). Ive met people with average IQ whom i consider to be more talented than i am in many things. Most people of greater IQs will doubt me, but i found her through prayer. Be mindful about what you are writing before you post it. In the beginning, God created the universe, and intelligence. Some called her genius, some were simply amazed by her extensive vocabulary. While I appreciate your insights in the Highest Recorded IQ piece, some of your paragraphs are un-readable in English. The keys to learning tend to involve curiosity and being receptive to new information. Like Terence Tao, Christopher Hirata (1982) was considered a child prodigy. Anastasia, your comments did sound a bit boastful. Studies show it is possible to increase your IQ score (Credit: Scientific American), Keep in mind when working toward a higher IQ that intelligence comes in many different forms. Kim Ung-Yong began to write at the age of four and earned a Ph.D. when he was just 16 years old. EVEN if your IQ is 160!!! Yeah right, Though it could be jealousy contributing to the fact that someone wrote that comment, it is also a normal response to doubt things one has not encountered often. But they have a bigger chance to be a better person sooner if they read/think and guided in the right direction. Im am not trying to make the point here that you are unintelligent, but having a vast vocabulary does not convey intelligence and in fact is not whatsoever related to the IQ test. This Hungarian chess player was born in 1976. Ive done mensa.nos online home test and got a score of 138 which would at the time qualify me for mensa. If someone says they are smart and cant laugh youre dealing with a fraud. "Although it is possible to enhance one's score by practice, or even cheat, overall the IQ test still remains a good predictor". Im talking about Tupac Shakur. Maybe, if you were really more mature, you wouldnt have wrote anything at all. If you already have a nagging sense of feeling old and dumb, look away now: 11-year-old British schoolgirl, Kashmea Wahi, just achieved the highest possible score on an IQ test - an incredible 162. Being conquered by ones ego, is itself, a sign of low-to-average intellect, even among those who have mastered mathematics. Tao started high school in the 1980s at age 7, earned a bachelors degree at age 16, and a doctorate at 21. Having friends with a variety of skills and capabilities is wonderful. My IQ when I was 13 it was 131 and now it is 159, IQ is generally supposed to stay the same throughout your life, isnt it? I just scored a 180 and Im friggin hammered. Sorry if I offended anyone here. . Wicherts JM, et al. In 1992 he and Dr. Mutulu Shakur not only wrote the Document called Thug Life but he got the 2 outlaw gangs in cali to aggree to it. Even some people who arent that smart have super smart parents, if what you said was true then that child would be just as if not more intelligent as their parents. Fake. I doubt it! I personally am not a very religious person and dont identify myself under a certain religion, but I do know that putting someone down for believing in God (or no God, so to speak) is simply not OK. I graduated in 1970 with a MS in aero engineering. It is strange that people assume a genius has all the answers when history has shown differently. WebThough a high IQ is not the only factor determining intelligence, it is a common measure used to describe a persons potential in life and diagnose certain intellectual disabilities. Though, you can and should continue to learn throughout your life. Everyone excels ataonething and we all suck at some things too, this is reality. WebThe highest possible IQ score is theoretically infinite. Tested Geniuses(meaning superior intellects) should be leading humanity and only those that contribute should be rewarded, a meritocracy. I worked at a series of jobs from 1988 until 2005. IQ scores range from 0-200, with 0 being the minimum score and 200 being the maximum. In 1985 I earned a professional engineering license. keyboards (grammer) ; electronic,s [sic] should be electronics punctuation and grammer); etc. The IQ score moves 15 points in either direction with each standard deviation. Thats not what the standard deviation is telling you. 136 Stanford Benet 5, sad Part is my wife and son rank higher! After a Year call out with the Army during the Bay OF Pigs fiasco, I returned as Service manager for a larger company, and got a fast promotion to 2Lt. I never thought my testing mattered all 6 times, or when the government sent in 6 men in black to turn me into a national weapon. I lost 25% of my IQ after a traumatic brain injury at age 31. I wish to point out sir or mam, that your writing really sounds to me like youre jealous. Stop bragging about how smart you are, and learn how to be patient with people. WebIf your IQ falls between 85 and 115 points, you align with the majority of the population. 160 is the highest the standardized test can test someone at, and each test tends to cost about a thousand dollars to take (Ive gotten mine for free from a professional Psychologist, before anyone suggests its fake and I got ripped off.) People wit truly high IQs think so fast that they often bypass common sense in the simplest of situations. He founded Correction: as if he were, not as if he is.. In summary it makes my life interesting and diverse. Wow. The author of this article does not understand what IQ represents. Mental stimulation can help slow or prevent cognitive decline as you age. It gets better. Does it make you feel better to tear down people who have gifts that you dont have? Basically, a high IQ means your score is higher than that of most people in your peer group. That means the theoretical maximum IQ should represent 1 in 107 billion. I agree with the quote. I have always said that my IQ means I can sometimes solve quite complex problems easily and create complex problems when they dont exist! The only thing that separates all people in the United States of America is a damn accent. This is why neurologically typically developing 2 year olds garble words; and for what ever mechanisms in the brain that give the ability to master language which girls generally develop before boys do which is why girls usually learn to speak before boys do. I failed at being a man so I transitioned to a woman. I was born and raised in Los Alamos, NM (a place full of smarty pants folks). What Do They Get Out Of It? At that young age, he could only speak his native Korean but by the age of 6, he learned how to read several languages including Korean, English, German, and Japanese. It does feel a bit unfair, to be able to easily pass school tests and achieve the supposed goals of education only to find a bit of nothing at the end. I have an IQ of 140, I talked and walked at 7 months (without help) and I started reading news papers and literature when I was only 4. My iq score is 124. In this cruel, cruel world, life is way more than just an IQ numberthey havent learned that yet. It blew my mind because I New I was different because I cant really connect with people and they dont seem to understand me and my way of thinking. Its not her fault that this world is full of bigots who discriminate against anything from sexual orientation, race and gender to people with unusually high IQs and autistic people. However, I just liked unusual and recondite words and it indicated no more than a brushing acquaintance with numerous fields of enquiry. A high IQ might give you a leg up in certain situations, like getting the job you want. Those of us who learn languages other than our own always do. From cartoons on the smart monkey is taken down by the brute force monkey. Possibly even more so. Pres of the Staff association. However such score decline as age increases. Not the fountain trick, a glass so you dont short yourself on volume. Last medically reviewed on January 28, 2020, A persons IQ (intelligence quotient) is a score derived from standardized tests designed to measure human intelligence and intellectual potential. Thank you. Yes, there is a predictive part of IQ calculation, but thats only because its not possible to measure each and every persons score. In my life, my slight autistic tendencies mean job success is hard and conracting works for me. It caused a problem with my sister in law she felt it was wrong. I dont think I was ever really told this and there was never anything done about it. Keep reading as we explore more about high IQ, what it means, and what it doesnt mean. This involves laying down long term memory in order to retrieve the proper word from the language base, as well as knowing what those words mean; which this involves different cognitive processes linked to long term memory. I am a certified doctor, so I know these things. sEeMs LeGiT. You, my friend, are smarter than you think. I am curious to know my score , Truth: IQ isnt determined by you alone, but by genetics, and environment. Most people have a score between 90 and 109, which means that they are classed as having a normal or average intelligence. But really, it doesnt matter what your IQ is or how smart you are. The chances are slim that youd even see this comment. You must be SO SMART! The statement However, with a standard deviation of 15, the chance that one would have an IQ of 200 makes it nearly impossible would lose marks in a test, because it presumes the probability distribution is Gaussian, which it need not be. I finished the first, in about 1 1/2 hours, then noted the friend ws studying the ceiling. You can look up how long it takes things. These lesser-known individuals deserve recognition and thats what we hope to do here. He attempted a political career but died young (at age 46), penniless. To author Juan Ramos: Dear Mr. Ramos: If you are going to post English articles, you should have a native English speaker and writer edit your posts. The fact that IQ tests have changed quite a bit over the years makes it difficult to compare results from different eras. I have spoken to many genius level people and can tell they struggle with being social. IQ is useless if you dont work hard. Is it possible that you have ADHD like me? Solving the mystery of the heart is way more important then solving the heart of a mystery. Im only 15 years old. I would doubt Tupacs IQ to be average. Ramsden S, et al. Agatha, I am not saying you lied. Im both intrigued and appalled by the level of narcissism on it. In a year, I moved to a Company business and soon was qualified for all propane work. I just hate how people always have to be better than each other. I have a IQ of 149 as a 12 year old, and I am extremely intelligent, doing Geometry in 7th grade. People with that level of IQ arent searching the internet for lists of IQ records on Sciencetrends.com. I scored 140, highest in our group, and jumped to highest expectations in our school. For those reasons and more I am out. According to Termans scale, anyone with a score under 70 is classified as definite feeble-minded; anyone with a score between 70 and 79, would have borderline deficiency; anyone with a score between 80-89 would be afflicted with dullness. Thats why the chess champions are always male. Higher I.Q. They all make life more interesting. Because of how I felt that day, I think I got just a point or two lower than my true IQ, so I say Im around 140 (which is true anyways). I wont pretend Im smart. My IQ was just tested by a psychiatrist and was recorded at 194, it is a blessing and a curse. I am eleven years old and learned to talk at age one and was a self-taught reader by age 2. Which God do you mean? If I meet someone smart, Id want them to share their knowledge with me, not dangle it above my head and gloat. In addition, held the position of director of research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge. The smartest folks are able to admit when they arent familiar with a particular concept. Someone who was mature wouldnt care if people who obviously had reason to doubt what they wrote on the internet thought it was dumb. Garry became the youngest World Chess Champion in 1985 when he was 22 years old. God is of all possible genders, whether or not God even has a definable gender. To know your IQ, you take a standardized test in the presence of a trained professional. Scientifically speaking, the rational abilities of ones mind are only so capable of such a consecrated process, so to speak. So they had me tested. You might be a lot more intelligent than you think. While some of the scores below lie well above an IQ of 200, there is a debate about whether an IQ above 200 is theoretically possible (practicable). I only have 139. pls be careful not to hurt others feelings, bragging hurts Trust me, i know from experience- people brag all the time @ my school and i feel sooo stupid :((( so pls just dont brag like that, even if u werent meaning 2 brag. You look at yourself as better than most people. Read also I was wondering if anyone reading this might be able to answer a question I have about 2 people who died in recent history, but were both widely known. I have set a world record of fastest pin in wrestling when I was 7. Bad sense of humor really. Whatever thats worth. Why would you think having a high EQ and a low IQ would offer you better or more advantages? The list continues as follows with the highest possible IQ: Back in 1916, the American psychologist Lewis Madison Terman (1877-1956) developed the intelligence quotient or IQ. Three more promotions. Like you said, theres less people to relate to, and life is about relationships. With proper support and condition management, a child with dyslexia can, Research suggests that there are various ways to develop crucial skills related to human intelligence. Maybe its a possibility that you can have an high IQ as well as dyslexia? Sierra Leone emerges as the nation with the highest IQ in Africa. Nobody has never been able to show that his/her God really exists or that this particular God created the universe. Go do the math (s)! My IQ is 151 and I turn 13 in a month. (Regardless of what these peoples IQs really are.) The top 10 African countries Also the fact, he left behind a impact that is still highly spoken of today and worth 40million. IQ test am broked only 68 score Test again and 68 again. I have a friend who is very smart! Highest IQ I totally agree, ant it is distribution of a particular capability. Garry Kasparov. At the age of 1 I was able to beat Magnus Carlsen in two moves. While waiting for the bus my fellow neighbourhood kids were fascinated when I showed them, all not slide-rule users, how superior the Japanese circular slide rule I had was. Savant has the highest recorded IQ, receiving a score of How dare you to even talk about God and take God into consideration for your IQ tests. For sure, that puts you in a genius category. When she was born I didnt let anyone talk baby talk to her, you talked normal to her and didnt call things baby names. Who woulda thought this article managed to attract so many geniuses! This Australian-American mathematician was born in 1975 in the Australian city of Adelaide. Oof, this narcissism hits hard! I dont see the appeal, but then again, Im a mathematician. He CREATED the Universe and gave you the intelligence that you and every one from day one has. Although I could raise my IQ by trashing some of the others.naaah, Ill leave that delusional rating method to them. You can have a high IQ and attain little success in life, or you can have an IQ on the lower side and do very well. is 7,000. I completely agree with you. I also feel that EQ, ambition, drive and character are often under-rated when compared to intelligence. Some people here do understand. I have and IQ of over 140 when I tested when I was 3 however I frequently get IQs of around 120 when I take online tests. in the Militia. It also ranks top globally. Theres some evidence that you might be able to increase your IQ score by a few points. If your IQ is over 129 go get your free ride to Harvard. Both Kasparov and Von Savant have beem proven to be in the 130s, I have learned some essential things through your site post. WebBearing these caveats in mind, it is generally believed that the highest IQ score ever recorded is that of William James Sidis, who is believed to have had an IQ of between 250 I got 193 on a Menza IQ Test, I retook it because I thought it was glitched and got 195. But thankfully I invented a method to boost it up again that takes all but 15 minutes. My daghter is 45 and still does not check before she crosses the street. 2005-2023 Healthline Media a Red Ventures Company. IQ scores can be affected by factors such as: Whatever your IQ, it cant accurately predict how your life will turn out. My iq currently at age 11 is 138. Most people in my family do. Albert Einstein is one of the most famous scientists of all time, however, he didnt have the highest IQ ever recorded. (top 10% of the average population) I studied for 3 associate Diplomas in Chemistry, Biology and Library technician studies. Even if you have a high IQ, and its also pretty obvious you really lack in emotional maturity. By the time I was 12 I just stopped going in as I found it so frustrating. the whole PSAT score of 1460 and the skipping grades thing?? If you were more mature, you wouldnt have given a crap. Good Luck! A score of 130 or higher signals a high IQ. Full on adult conversations. Wilderness guide, Assistant to wifes Upholstery business and Pres of a Legion, and wife and I did suppers for the Legion community for five years from Oct to June. Afterall, these things do not really matter. I work in the highly competitive management consulting industry and Im definitely not the smartest guy in the room in many situations. Marilyn vos Savant byBen Davidvia Flickr is licensed underCC BY-SA 2.0. Indeed! I never had an excellent memory, however, having to relearn many things I had (somewhat) mastered previously. With an average score of 91, it is regarded as a country with some most intelligent people on the continent. Also, why are you reading college text books? Life experience and curiosity about the world matter. My son-in-law has an iq of 155 and my daughter and wife are probably around 130. Over the years Ive noted that the Spanish construction of store to I go (which includes the gender of the speaker), does not convert naturally into the English: Im going to the store, or I went to the store, or I have been to the store, or She is going to the store.. Everyone with Here's a detailed look at the correlation between intelligence and, Adult ADHD comes with challenges that can be a problem in the workplace or they can be the reason you succeed. I dispersed the members far and wide and mandated them with the objective of objectification and clear clarity. Not just babbling as you call it. Average intelligence for me, most likely. Evolution demands natural selection, it is what made us reach our current level of technology and for the sake of advancement requires us to look beyond compassionate emotion and face the cold hard truth of reality. As of writing this I am nearly twelve. And thanks to the supportive, nice people. Because the IQ of the Psychologist is most definitly not high enough to judge the IQ of other people. Those are boring, even if you understand everything in there. Most of the geniuses here is off putting, but also amusingI would like to know any of them closer in real life. Communicating with others is simple, you cant be very smart if you cant understand anothers perspective. NOT .ect (punctuation and spelling); its up NOT its up (punctuation); start a new sentence after mind (grammar). Meet as many people as you can and if you really listen, you will learn much more that you ever thought you could from them. The number actually represents how your results compare to those of other people your age. How typical. Great to see another gifted kid! Self taugh (spelling); guitar AND? I tested in school at 148, then got the same score 20 years later. I just use prior knowledge to deduce the answer. But my greatest strength is as an artist. She entered college when she was 12 and became a teacher at age 16. That a godzillion tons of matter just popped from nowhere and hurled itself into space. Among his many achievements are getting a gold medal at the International Physics Olympiad in 1996 at the age of 13, working for NASA at the age of 16, and getting a Ph.D. from Princeton when he was 22. Dyslexia is often diagnosed in early childhood when reading education begins. Thats just wise. after reading the tripe from your brain i decided that you are an insufferable ASS. I dont think of Lil Wayne as a genius, but if we assume income to be related to IQ, then hes smarter than anyone who has ever worked for NASA. Within eight minutes a clear objective was objectively objectified. The IQ scores of most people are represented in the middle of the bell, between 85 and 115. e.g. One small 2011 study suggests that intellectual capacity can increase or decrease during teen years. My IQ was so high that when I was a kid, my mama had to tell me to come in the house and get out of the rain .Actually, tested at 158 by the Cattell Test, used to separate out folks with high IQs as the Stanford Be is inaccurate for testing very low and very high IQs. I love my dyslexia and my grammar faux pas and my conceptual contrarianism, all of it. Lydia Sebastian completed Why would he do that? Here is a list of the top 10: 1. When it comes right down to it, dont read into this single number as the definitive measure of your intelligence. When someone realises that, he will also realize that the Mensa IQ tests may actually not be 100% accurate. In Civilian job was offered Co-chair in the New Health and Safety program for 130 employees, as well as working with the Union, and Pres of the Federal Credit Union for the town.