The 8 Brainiest People In The World Today

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3) Kim Ung-Yong (3 of 8)

Kim Ung-Yong

3) Kim Ung-Yong (3 of 8)

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Kim Ung-Yong has a verified IQ of 210. He is a Korean civil engineer who is considered a genius by many around the world. The most jaw-dropping fact about him is that he started to speak and understand Korean when he was just 6 months old.

When he turned 3, he was one of the only whiz kids in the entire world who could read Korean, Japanese, English, and German. Kim Ung-Yong was also great at solving complex calculus problems at this age.

Kim Ung-Yong also received the privilege to be published in the Guinness Book of World Records for the highest IQ in 1990.

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