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Geniuses Have Been Surprisingly Stupid and Mean. Even Einstein Behaved Cruelly.

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Napoleon, Leonardo da Vinci, Sigmund Freud, Albert Einstein, Nikola Tesla—all made history, but their lives are also full of absurdities and blunders. Katie Spalding, in her book "The Limits of Genius," shows that great people were as childish, quirky, and ridiculous as any of us.
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Napoleon, Leonardo da Vinci, Sigmund Freud, Albert Einstein, Nikola Tesla—all made history, but their lives are also full of absurdities and blunders. Katie Spalding, in her book "The Limits of Genius," shows that great people were as childish, quirky, and ridiculous as any of us.

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newsweek.pl broke the news in on Sunday, September 14, 2025.
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