Neil Flanzraich’s List of the 33 known Geniuses who changed the World

Socrates                                                                        (470 B.C – 399 B.C)

Plato                                                                               (428 B.C – 347 B.C)

Aristotle                                                                        (383 B.C – 321 B.C)

Alexander the Great                                                  (356 B.C – 323 B.C)

Euclid                                                                            (~ 300 B.C)

Archimedes                                                                (287 B.C – 212 B.C)

Muhammad Ibn Musa Al-Khwarizmi                  (780 B.C – 850 B.C)

Eleanor of Aquitaine                                               (1122 – 1204)

Genghis Khan                                                             (1162 – 1227)

Leonardo da Vinci                                                    (1452  – 1519)

Nicolaus Copernicus                                                (1473  – 1543)

Michelangelo                                                             (1475  – 1564)

Queen Elizabeth I                                                    (1533  – 1603)

William Shakespeare                                              (1564  – 1616)

Galileo Galilei                                                            (1564  – 1642)

Rene Descartes                                                         (1596  – 1650)

Isaac Newton                                                           (1643  – 1727)

Gottfried Leibniz                                                      (1646  – 1716)

Benjamin Franklin                                                  (1706  – 1790)

Catherine the Great                                                (1729  – 1796)

George Washington                                                (1732  – 1799)

Thomas Jefferson                                                    (1743  – 1826)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart                                  (1756  – 1791)

Napoleon Bonaparte                                              (1769  – 1821)

Madame Marie Curie                                              (1867  – 1934)

Abraham Lincoln                                                     (1809  – 1865)

Charles Darwin                                                         (1809  – 1882)

Sigmund Freud                                                         (1856 – 1939)

Mahatma Gandhi                                                     (1869  – 1948)

Albert Einstein                                                         (1879 – 1955)

Alan Turing                                                               (1912  – 1954)

Margaret Thatcher                                                  (1925  – 2013)

Martin Luther King, Jr.                                         (1929  – 1968)

 

Potential Genius Candidates:  Entrepreneurs, Bankers and Industrialists – We will need more time for the verdict of History as to whether these people should be considered Geniuses.

John D. Rockefeller                                                  Steve Jobs

Andrew Carnegie                                                       Mark Zuckerberg

Henry Ford                                                                  Elon Musk

J.P. Morgan                                                                  Steve Ells

Bill Gates

Sergey Brin

Larry Page

Aaron Cohn