Kim Ung-yong

Kim Ung-Yong
김웅용
Born (1962-03-08) March 8, 1962 (age 62)
Alma mater
Scientific career
FieldsCivil engineering
Institutions

Kim Ung-Yong (Korean김웅용; born March 8, 1962)[1] is a South Korean civil engineer. During his youth, he was recognized as a child prodigy with the highest recorded IQ having scored above 210 on the Stanford–Binet Intelligence Scale, He entered university at the age of 4. At 7, he received an invitation to work at NASA. By the age of 5, he already spoke 5 languages.[2][3]

Kim Ung-Yong
Hangul
김웅용
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Ung-Yong
McCune–ReischauerKim Ung-Yong
  1. ^ Song, Joo-hyun (January 22, 2014). "IQ210 소년, 교수가 되다…김웅용 신한대학교 교양학부 교수" [Boy with 210 IQ Becomes Professor...Kim Ung-Yong, Professor of Liberal Arts at Shinhan University]. Joongboo Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved January 10, 2018.
  2. ^ Comer, Ronald; Gould, Elizabeth (February 7, 2012). Psychology Around Us. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-118-01207-9.
  3. ^ Yoon, Min-sik (January 14, 2014). "Former child genius to become full-time university professor". The Korea Herald. Retrieved January 10, 2018.