Oscar Wrigley is the youngest boy ever to be admitted to British Mensa, at the age of 2 years, 5 months and 11 days. According to the Gifted Children's Information Centre in Solihull, England, Wrigley's IQ measured "at least 160" on the Stanford Binet Intelligence Scales, which cannot measure beyond 160. This score is considered comparable to Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein. Oscar Wrigley was born on the 7th March 2007 in the Royal Berkshire Hospital by emergency caesarean, weighing 8lb 9oz. His father is an IT specialist and his mother a former medical scientist who now home-schools Oscar.
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