1946 - Today
Marilyn vos Savant (; born Marilyn Mach; August 11, 1946) is an American magazine columnist who has the highest recorded intelligence quotient (IQ) in the Guinness Book of Records, a competitive category the publication has since retired. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marilyn vos Savant has received more than 4,366,109 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Marilyn vos Savant is the 1,165th most popular writer (up from 1,513th in 2019), the 1,418th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,860th in 2019) and the 141st most popular American Writer.
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Among writers, Marilyn vos Savant ranks 1,165 out of 5,755. Before her are Claudius Aelianus, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Vladimir Korolenko, Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, Sami Frashëri, and Robert Jordan. After her are Dylan Thomas, P. L. Travers, Jernej Kopitar, Alain-Fournier, Theodor Storm, and Léon Bloy.
200 - 235
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 1,159
1905 - 1988
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 1,160
1853 - 1921
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 1,161
1848 - 1931
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 1,162
1850 - 1904
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 1,163
1948 - 2007
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 1,164
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 1,165
1914 - 1953
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 1,166
1899 - 1996
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 1,167
1780 - 1844
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 1,168
1886 - 1914
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 1,169
1817 - 1888
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 1,170
1846 - 1917
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 1,171
Among people born in 1946, Marilyn vos Savant ranks 102. Before her are Ahmed Zewail, Keith Moon, John Heard, Pete Postlethwaite, Stefania Sandrelli, and Steve Biko. After her are Aziz Sancar, Brian Cox, Robert J. Shiller, Semion Mogilevich, Janet Yellen, and Marisa Paredes.
1946 - 2016
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 96
1946 - 1978
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 97
1946 - 2017
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 98
1946 - 2011
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 99
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 100
1946 - 1977
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 101
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 102
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 103
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 104
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 105
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 106
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 107
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 108
Among people born in United States, Marilyn vos Savant ranks 1,418 out of 18,182. Before her are Bob Newhart (1929), Serena Williams (1981), Gerald Edelman (1929), Robert Jordan (1948), Mike Portnoy (1967), and Rollo May (1909). After her are Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794), Bob Ross (1942), Solomon R. Guggenheim (1861), Lita Grey (1908), John DeLorean (1925), and Barbara Bel Geddes (1922).
1929 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 1,412
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 1,413
1929 - 2014
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 1,414
1948 - 2007
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 1,415
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 1,416
1909 - 1994
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 1,417
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 1,418
1794 - 1877
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 1,419
1942 - 1995
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 1,420
1861 - 1949
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 1,421
1908 - 1995
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 1,422
1925 - 2005
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 1,423
1922 - 2005
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 1,424
Among writers born in United States, Marilyn vos Savant ranks 141. Before her are Ken Kesey (1935), Rex Stout (1886), Jean M. Auel (1936), Robert Wilson (1941), Danielle Steel (1947), and Robert Jordan (1948). After her are John Dickson Carr (1906), Dan Simmons (1948), Dean Koontz (1945), Betty Friedan (1921), Jeffery Deaver (1950), and Carson McCullers (1917).
1935 - 2001
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 135
1886 - 1975
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 136
1936 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 137
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 138
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 139
1948 - 2007
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 140
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 141
1906 - 1977
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 142
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 143
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 144
1921 - 2006
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 145
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 146
1917 - 1967
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 147