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   "William James Sidis, the Harvard Prodigy Who Graduated At 16, as he looks today (caption under photo)." Fragment from Boston Sunday Herald ----- Bruce, Harold Addington The Riddle of Personality . NY: Moffat Yard, 1915, 88-93 Bruce offers a 'bending the twig' theory of education.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_James_SidisWilliam James Sidis - Wikipedia

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   He granted an interview to a reporter from the Boston Herald. The paper reported Sidis' vows to remain celibate and never to marry, as he said women did not appeal to him. Later he developed a strong affection for Martha Foley , and enrolled at Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences .

   • Other names: John W. Shattuck, Frank Folupa, Parker Greene, Jacob Marmor
   • Died: July 17, 1944 (aged 46), Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

   • Born: April 1, 1898, Manhattan, New York City, U.S.

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   Aug 14, 2022 · Published August 14, 2022. Updated November 8, 2023. William James Sidis spoke 25 languages and had an IQ 100 points higher than Albert Einstein's, but the smartest man in the world just wanted to live his life in seclusion. In 1898, the smartest man who ever lived was born in America.

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   Who was William James Sidis?

   • William James Sidis ( / ˈsaɪdɪs /; April 1, 1898 – July 17, 1944) was an American child prodigy with exceptional mathematical and linguistic skills, for which he was active as a mathematician, linguist, historian, and author (whose works were published covertly due to never using his real name).

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   Was William James Sidis the smartest man ever?

   • To those who knew of his son, William James Sidis was quite possibly the smartest man who ever lived. A Child Prodigy Born in Boston in 1898, William James Sidis made the headlines in the early 20th century as a child prodigy with an amazing intellect. His IQ was estimated to be 50 to 100 points higher than Albert Einstein's.

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   How old was William James Sidis when he read the New York Times?

   • When William James Sidis was just 18 months old, he was able to read The New York Times. By the time he was 6 years old, he could speak in multiple languages, including English, French, German, Russian, Hebrew, Turkish, and Armenian. Wikimedia Commons Boris Sidis, William’s father, was a polyglot and he wanted his son to be one as well.

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   • Bill Sidis was a quiet man who enjoyed the normal things of life. His friends respected him and enjoyed his company. I am glad to have been one of his friends." — Shirley S. Smith, Wellesley Hills And all the while, he adhered to the Okamakammesset principle of anonymous contribution. —Dan Mahony (Click/tap to open, enlarge.)

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   Feb 12, 2023 · Boston Herald started the report about Sidis’s court case in 1919: “William James Sidis, who was graduated from Harvard at the age of 15, told Judge Albert F. Hayden in the Roxbury Municipal ...

7. www.sidis.net › twigBending the Twig - Sidis

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   Boston Herald, May 14, 1919. BENDING THE TWIG. THE EDUCATION OF THE ELEVEN YEAR OLD BOY WHO LECTURED BEFORE THE HARVARD PROFESSORS ON THE FOURTH DIMENSION. BY. HAROLD ADDINGTON BRUCE. ILLUSTRATED WITH A PORTRAIT. The American Magazine, 1910, #69, 690 – 695.

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   Jan 23, 2011 · Born in Boston in 1898, William James Sidis made the headlines in the early 20th century as a child prodigy with an amazing intellect. His IQ was estimated to be 50 to 100 points higher...