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Marilyn vos savant interesting stories about famous people. Marilyn vos savant is listed in the guinness book of records hall of fame for the highest iq and writes the popular ask marilyn column for parade magazine. Meet marilyn vos savant, the woman with the highest iq. Media in category marilyn vos savant the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Once, someone sent in a problem dealing with probability. She was listed as having the highest recorded intelligence quotient iq in the guinness book of records, a competitive category the publication has since retired.
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Marilyn vos savant, who writes a regular magazine column, is credited as having the highest iq ever recorded. At age 10, she was given two intelligence tests the stanfordbinet, and the mega test both of which placed her mental capacity at that of a 23yearold. Thanks to scott adams for permission to include the following quote. The curious incident of the dog in the nighttime chapter. Books by marilyn vos savant author of brain building in.
Apr 10, 2009 savant was born marilyn mach in south central st louis in 1946. Marilyn vos savant rises to fame with the worlds highest iq. Marilyn vos savant writes, we cant trust our intuitions, our statisticians, or our politicians. Louis, missouri in 1946, the young savant quickly developed an aptitude for math and science. Marilyn vos savant talks about her unique life as a super genius. Savant was known for her ask marilyn column in the parade magazine, where she solved complex problems from various subjects with the. Marilyn vos savant is a new york magazine columnist, businesswoman, playwright, and more.
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