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

    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). He wrote the book The Animate and the ...

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    • July 17, 1944 (aged 46), Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

  2. www.nytimes.com › 1944/07/18 › archivesSIDIS, A 'WONDER' IN BOYHOOD, DIES; Graduate of Harvard at 16 ...

    BOSTON, July 17 -- William James Sidis, boy prodigy of thirty-five years ago, who was graduated from Harvard at the age of 16, died today in a hospital. His age was 46.

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  4. www.findagrave.com › memorial › 19750232William James Sidis (1898-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial

    1 Apr 1898. Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA. Death. 17 Jul 1944 (aged 46) Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA. Burial. Harmony Grove Cemetery. Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA Add to Map. Plot. Harmony Grove 791 P. Memorial ID. 19750232. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 28. Flowers 98. Memorials.

  5. www.learning-mind.com › william-james-sidisWilliam James Sidis: the Tragic Story of the Smartest Person ...

    Jan 20, 2021 · The Tragic Story of William James Sidis. William James Sidis was a mathematical genius. With an IQ of 250 to 300, he was described by the Washington Post as a ‘ boy wonder ’. He read the New York Times at 18 months, wrote French poetry at 5 years old, and spoke 8 languages at 6 years old. At 9 years old, he passed the entry exam at Harvard ...

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  7. www.todayifoundout.com › index › 2013A Genius Among Us: The Sad Story of William J. Sidis

    Dec 6, 2013 · On a summer day in July 1944, William’s landlady found him unconscious in his small Boston apartment. He had had a massive stroke, his amazing brain dying on the inside. He never regained consciousness and was pronounced dead at the age of 46 with a picture of the now-married Martha Foley in his wallet.

  8. medium.com › lessons-from-history › the-tragic-storyThe Tragic Story of the Smartest Man in History | by The ...

    Jan 18, 2024 · 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.

  9. interestingengineering.com › william-james-sidisThe Rise and Fall of William James Sidis: From the Smartest ...

    Nov 24, 2021 · The unheard life of William James Sidis William James Sidis. Source: The Sidis Archive/Wikimedia Commons. Born in New York on April 1, 1898, to Russian immigrants, Sidis could easily read the ...

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