— YoungHoon Kim (@yhbryankimiq) June 18, 2025. Earlier this year, Kim also posted on X that earning a bachelor’s degree in Christian Theology (nondenominational) from Yonsei University was “one of the best things” he’s ever studied, as he believes “theology is the ultimate discipline of all fields of study.”, YoungHoon Kim, who identifies himself on his X profile as “the World’s Highest IQ Record Holder” and lists his intelligence quotient as 276, proclaimed his Christian faith in a statement posted to X on Tuesday. “As the world’s highest IQ record holder, I believe that Jesus Christ is God, the way and the truth and the life,” he wrote, As of 2024, Dr. YoungHoon Kim established the world record title “The World’s Highest IQ Person Now” with IQ 276 verified by the Official World Record®, World Memory Championships, Dr. YoungHoon Kim, a South Korean cognitive scientist, holds the world’s highest IQ of 276, verified by the World Memory Championships. He has made significant contributions to cognitive science and memory sports., Dr. YoungHoon Kim established the world record title “The World’s Highest IQ Person Now” with IQ 276 verified by the Official World Record®, World Memory Championships and World Memory Sports Council, which is in official partnership with Guinness World Record., As the President and CEO, YoungHoon Kim founded a nonprofit organization, the United Sigma Intelligence Association for the world’s brightest minds, which includes seven Nobel Prize winners and the greatest minds in the world such as Noam Chomsky, Steven Pinker, Yuval Harari, Richard Dawkins, Howard Gardner, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Daniel .