2. Terence Tao – IQ 225-230
Australian mathematician Terence Tao was quite a well-known child prodigy in his younger years and rightfully so. The brilliant Terence Tao specializes in harmonic analysis, additive combinators, and a wide array of similar mathematics fields. The son of immigrants from Hong-Kong, Terence Tao received the Fields Medal in 2006 for excellence and innovation in mathematics. He currently works as a professor at the University of California in Los Angeles.