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Daily Mirror
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Geha Pandey

Genius boy, 11, scores higher than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking in Mensa IQ test

Brainbox Yusuf Shah has scored the highest possible Mensa test score, beating Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking.

Eleven-year-old Yusuf registered 162, which is the maximum possible for under-18s and in the top percent of people of all ages.

Hawking is said to have scored 160 and Einstein, although he never officially took the test, is believed to have achieved the same.

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