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* [[Scott Adams]] &ndash; [[Cartoonist]], creator of [[Dilbert]], former member<ref>{{cite web| last=Adams |first= Scott |title=Famous People Lists |work= Dilbert Blog | date = 2008-09-29 |accessdate= 2010-06-12 |url= http://www.dilbert.com/blog/entry/famous_people_lists/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| last=Alexander |first= Bernie |title=Mensa: Are You Smart Enough? |work= [[AskMen.com]] |accessdate=2009-03-24 |url=http://www.askmen.com/entertainment/special_feature_60/92_special_feature.html}}</ref>
* [[Scott Adams]] &ndash; [[Cartoonist]], creator of [[Dilbert]], former member<ref>{{cite web| last=Adams |first= Scott |title=Famous People Lists |work= Dilbert Blog | date = 2008-09-29 |accessdate= 2010-06-12 |url= http://www.dilbert.com/blog/entry/famous_people_lists/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| last=Alexander |first= Bernie |title=Mensa: Are You Smart Enough? |work= [[AskMen.com]] |accessdate=2009-03-24 |url=http://www.askmen.com/entertainment/special_feature_60/92_special_feature.html}}</ref>
* [[Simon Ambrose]] &ndash; Winner of Britain's ''[[The Apprentice (UK series three)|Apprentice]]'' television show<ref>{{cite web| last= |first= |title=Hired! Clever candidate scoops Apprentice prize ...|work= British Mensa |accessdate= August 27, 2009|url= http://www.mensa.org.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=364&d=23&h=5&f=3}}</ref>
* [[Simon Ambrose]] &ndash; Winner of Britain's ''[[The Apprentice (UK series three)|Apprentice]]'' television show<ref>{{cite web|last= |first= |title=Hired! Clever candidate scoops Apprentice prize ... |work=British Mensa |accessdate=August 27, 2009 |url=http://www.mensa.org.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=364&d=23&h=5&f=3 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100916215113/http://www.mensa.org.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=364&d=23&h=5&f=3 |archivedate=September 16, 2010 |df= }}</ref>
* [[Isaac Asimov]] &ndash; Prolific author, former Vice-president of Mensa International<ref>{{cite book |last=Asimov |first=Isaac |authorlink=Isaac Asimov |title=I, Asimov: A Memoir |publisher=[[Doubleday (publisher)|Doubleday]] |year=1994 |page=380 |isbn=0-553-56997-X}}</ref>
* [[Isaac Asimov]] &ndash; Prolific author, former Vice-president of Mensa International<ref>{{cite book |last=Asimov |first=Isaac |authorlink=Isaac Asimov |title=I, Asimov: A Memoir |publisher=[[Doubleday (publisher)|Doubleday]] |year=1994 |page=380 |isbn=0-553-56997-X}}</ref>
* [[Jean Auel]] &ndash; Author of ''[[The Clan of the Cave Bear]]''<ref name="mensa">{{cite web |url= http://www.mensa.org/prominent-mensans |title= Prominent Mensans | work= [[Mensa International]] |accessdate= 2007-10-11}}</ref><ref name="Bulletin">{{cite journal | title = They're Accomplished, They're Famous, and They're MENSANS | journal = Mensa Bulletin | publisher = American Mensa | issn = 0025-9543 |date=July 2004 | issue = 476 |page=23 }}</ref>
* [[Jean Auel]] &ndash; Author of ''[[The Clan of the Cave Bear]]''<ref name="mensa">{{cite web |url= http://www.mensa.org/prominent-mensans |title= Prominent Mensans | work= [[Mensa International]] |accessdate= 2007-10-11}}</ref><ref name="Bulletin">{{cite journal | title = They're Accomplished, They're Famous, and They're MENSANS | journal = Mensa Bulletin | publisher = American Mensa | issn = 0025-9543 |date=July 2004 | issue = 476 |page=23 }}</ref>
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* [[Richard Bolles]] &ndash; Self-help author<ref name="mensa"/>
* [[Richard Bolles]] &ndash; Self-help author<ref name="mensa"/>
* [[T. Casey Brennan]] &ndash; American cartoonist<ref name=TCBFacebook>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/tcasey.brennan|title=Security Check Required|work=facebook.com}}</ref><ref>http://www.gnosticliberationfront.com/The%20T.Casey%20Brennan%20Mystery%20site.htm</ref>
* [[T. Casey Brennan]] &ndash; American cartoonist<ref name=TCBFacebook>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/tcasey.brennan|title=Security Check Required|work=facebook.com}}</ref><ref>http://www.gnosticliberationfront.com/The%20T.Casey%20Brennan%20Mystery%20site.htm</ref>
* [[Cyril Burt]] &ndash; [[Educational psychologist]], developer of [[factor analysis]] in psychological testing<ref name="cbr">{{cite web | title=What is Mensa and what does it do? | work=Charlotte/Blue Ridge Mensa | url=http://cbrmensa.org/FamousMs/famous.html | accessdate=17 January 2011}}</ref>
* [[Cyril Burt]] &ndash; [[Educational psychologist]], developer of [[factor analysis]] in psychological testing<ref name="cbr">{{cite web|title=What is Mensa and what does it do? |work=Charlotte/Blue Ridge Mensa |url=http://cbrmensa.org/FamousMs/famous.html |accessdate=17 January 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725145743/http://cbrmensa.org/FamousMs/famous.html |archivedate=25 July 2011 |df= }}</ref>
* [[Eileen Rose Busby]] &ndash; Antiques expert<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20050409/news_1m9busby.html |title=Eileen Rose Busby; writer, world traveler and antiques expert |author=Elizabeth Fitzsimons |work=[[The San Diego Union-Tribune]] |date=2005-04-09 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071021134812/http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20050409/news_1m9busby.html |archivedate=2007-10-21 |df= }}</ref>
* [[Eileen Rose Busby]] &ndash; Antiques expert<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20050409/news_1m9busby.html |title=Eileen Rose Busby; writer, world traveler and antiques expert |author=Elizabeth Fitzsimons |work=[[The San Diego Union-Tribune]] |date=2005-04-09 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071021134812/http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20050409/news_1m9busby.html |archivedate=2007-10-21 |df= }}</ref>


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* [[Bernie LaBarge]] - Musician<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/bernie-labarge-emc/|title=Bernie LaBarge|work=The Canadian Encyclopedia|publisher=Historicat Foundation|accessdate=2015-03-22}}</ref>
* [[Bernie LaBarge]] - Musician<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/bernie-labarge-emc/|title=Bernie LaBarge|work=The Canadian Encyclopedia|publisher=Historicat Foundation|accessdate=2015-03-22}}</ref>
* [[Mell Lazarus]] &ndash; Cartoonist, creator of comic strips ''[[Miss Peach]]'' and ''[[Momma]]''<ref name="m001">{{cite web |title=Famous Mensans |work=Coastal Carolina Mensa |url=http://www.coastalcarolina.us.mensa.org/Famous%20Mensans.htm}}</ref>
* [[Mell Lazarus]] &ndash; Cartoonist, creator of comic strips ''[[Miss Peach]]'' and ''[[Momma]]''<ref name="m001">{{cite web |title=Famous Mensans |work=Coastal Carolina Mensa |url=http://www.coastalcarolina.us.mensa.org/Famous%20Mensans.htm}}</ref>
* [[Richard Lederer]] &ndash; Author of books on [[word play]]<ref>{{cite web |last=Lederer |first=Richard |title=We All Speak Movie Lines |work=The Internet Companion to the Mensa Bulletin |date=March 2002 |url=http://www.previous.us.mensa.org/publications/language.php3}}</ref>
* [[Richard Lederer]] &ndash; Author of books on [[word play]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Lederer |first=Richard |title=We All Speak Movie Lines |work=The Internet Companion to the Mensa Bulletin |date=March 2002 |url=http://www.previous.us.mensa.org/publications/language.php3 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090102200011/http://previous.us.mensa.org/publications/language.php3 |archivedate=2009-01-02 |df= }}</ref>
* [[Raven (wrestler)|Scott "Raven" Levy]] &ndash; Professional wrestler<ref>{{Cite web |title= Scott Levy Quotes and Trivia at MovieTome |work=movietome.com|url= http://www.movietome.com/people/59397/scott-levy/trivia.html|accessdate=2010-08-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title= Cygy Wrestling Biography of Raven |url= http://www.cygywrestling.com/biographies/raven.html |work= CygyWrestling |accessdate=2007-10-11}}</ref>
* [[Raven (wrestler)|Scott "Raven" Levy]] &ndash; Professional wrestler<ref>{{Cite web|title=Scott Levy Quotes and Trivia at MovieTome |work=movietome.com |url=http://www.movietome.com/people/59397/scott-levy/trivia.html |accessdate=2010-08-22 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101115051759/http://www.movietome.com/people/59397/scott-levy/trivia.html |archivedate=2010-11-15 |df= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title= Cygy Wrestling Biography of Raven |url= http://www.cygywrestling.com/biographies/raven.html |work= CygyWrestling |accessdate=2007-10-11}}</ref>
* [[Ranan Lurie]] &ndash; Editorial cartoonist and journalist<ref name="Bulletin"/>
* [[Ranan Lurie]] &ndash; Editorial cartoonist and journalist<ref name="Bulletin"/>


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*[[Alan McFarland]] &ndash; Former [[Member of the Legislative Assembly|MLA]] for [[North Down (UK Parliament constituency)|North Down]], United Kingdom<ref>{{Cite web|title=Biography: Alan McFarland |url=http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/members/biogs_07/mcfarland_a.htm |work=Northern Ireland Assembly biographies website |accessdate=2012-01-22 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080120195835/http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/members/biogs_07/mcfarland_a.htm |archivedate=January 20, 2008 }}</ref>
*[[Alan McFarland]] &ndash; Former [[Member of the Legislative Assembly|MLA]] for [[North Down (UK Parliament constituency)|North Down]], United Kingdom<ref>{{Cite web|title=Biography: Alan McFarland |url=http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/members/biogs_07/mcfarland_a.htm |work=Northern Ireland Assembly biographies website |accessdate=2012-01-22 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080120195835/http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/members/biogs_07/mcfarland_a.htm |archivedate=January 20, 2008 }}</ref>
*[[Henry Milligan]] &ndash; Boxer and scholar, 1983 [[United States national amateur boxing championships|US National Amateur Heavyweight champion]]<ref name="mensa"/>
*[[Henry Milligan]] &ndash; Boxer and scholar, 1983 [[United States national amateur boxing championships|US National Amateur Heavyweight champion]]<ref name="mensa"/>
*[[Regan Mizrahi]] &ndash; Child actor, won 2011 [[Young Artist Award]] for the voice of Boots in ''[[Dora the Explorer]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.reganmizrahi.com/site/about.html|title=about|work=reganmizrahi.com|accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref>
*[[Regan Mizrahi]] &ndash; Child actor, won 2011 [[Young Artist Award]] for the voice of Boots in ''[[Dora the Explorer]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.reganmizrahi.com/site/about.html |title=about |work=reganmizrahi.com |accessdate=1 February 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141028221434/http://www.reganmizrahi.com/site/about.html |archivedate=28 October 2014 |df= }}</ref>
*[[Ellen Morphonios]] &ndash; Florida judge<ref name="mensa"/>
*[[Ellen Morphonios]] &ndash; Florida judge<ref name="mensa"/>
*[[Roger Moreira]] &ndash; Brazilian musician, member of [[Ultraje a Rigor]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mensa.org.br/quemsao.php |title=Quem são os sócios ? |work=Mensa Brasil |language=portuguese |accessdate=16 November 2011}}</ref>
*[[Roger Moreira]] &ndash; Brazilian musician, member of [[Ultraje a Rigor]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mensa.org.br/quemsao.php |title=Quem são os sócios ? |work=Mensa Brasil |language=portuguese |accessdate=16 November 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111101005553/http://www.mensa.org.br/quemsao.php |archivedate=1 November 2011 |df= }}</ref>
*[[Michael Muhney]] &ndash; Actor in ''[[Veronica Mars]]'' and ''[[The Young and the Restless]]''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.marsinvestigations.net/interviews/michaelmuhney.php |title=Michael Muhney (Sheriff Don Lamb) |last1= |first1= |last2= |first2= |date=March 27, 2005 |work= |publisher=MI.net |accessdate=2 March 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbs.com/daytime/the_young_and_the_restless/interviews/interviews.php?sec=2 |title=Interview with Michael Muhney |last1= |first1= |last2= |first2= |date=October 29, 2009 |work= |publisher=CBS.com |accessdate=2 March 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110628203139/http://www.cbs.com/daytime/the_young_and_the_restless/interviews/interviews.php?sec=2 |archivedate=28 June 2011 |df= }}</ref>
*[[Michael Muhney]] &ndash; Actor in ''[[Veronica Mars]]'' and ''[[The Young and the Restless]]''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.marsinvestigations.net/interviews/michaelmuhney.php |title=Michael Muhney (Sheriff Don Lamb) |last1= |first1= |last2= |first2= |date=March 27, 2005 |work= |publisher=MI.net |accessdate=2 March 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbs.com/daytime/the_young_and_the_restless/interviews/interviews.php?sec=2 |title=Interview with Michael Muhney |last1= |first1= |last2= |first2= |date=October 29, 2009 |work= |publisher=CBS.com |accessdate=2 March 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110628203139/http://www.cbs.com/daytime/the_young_and_the_restless/interviews/interviews.php?sec=2 |archivedate=28 June 2011 |df= }}</ref>
*[[Ellen Muth]] &ndash; Actress in ''[[Dolores Claiborne (film)|Dolores Claiborne]]'' and ''[[Dead Like Me]]''<ref>{{cite news
*[[Ellen Muth]] &ndash; Actress in ''[[Dolores Claiborne (film)|Dolores Claiborne]]'' and ''[[Dead Like Me]]''<ref>{{cite news
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* [[Julie Peterson]] &ndash; Playboy [[Playmate of the Month]], February 1987<ref name="menz">{{cite web |title= About Mensa : Some Famous Mensa Members |work= Mensa New Zealand |url= http://www.mensa.org.nz/pages/a_standard.asp?cid=-1542167696&aid=1178152392 |accessdate= 2007-11-07 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070610141835/http://www.mensa.org.nz/pages/a_standard.asp?cid=-1542167696&aid=1178152392 |archivedate = June 10, 2007}}</ref>
* [[Julie Peterson]] &ndash; Playboy [[Playmate of the Month]], February 1987<ref name="menz">{{cite web |title= About Mensa : Some Famous Mensa Members |work= Mensa New Zealand |url= http://www.mensa.org.nz/pages/a_standard.asp?cid=-1542167696&aid=1178152392 |accessdate= 2007-11-07 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070610141835/http://www.mensa.org.nz/pages/a_standard.asp?cid=-1542167696&aid=1178152392 |archivedate = June 10, 2007}}</ref>
* [[Uroš Petrović]] &ndash; Serbian author, President of Serbian Mensa<ref>{{cite web | title= Mensa Srbije – Kontakt – Predsedništvo |url = http://www.mensa.rs/sr/kontakt/}}</ref>
* [[Uroš Petrović]] &ndash; Serbian author, President of Serbian Mensa<ref>{{cite web | title= Mensa Srbije – Kontakt – Predsedništvo |url = http://www.mensa.rs/sr/kontakt/}}</ref>
* [[Nicky Piper]] &ndash; Boxer<ref>{{cite web| last=Staff |first= |title=Golf: Sharpest brains are in the ring! |work= The Huddersfield Daily Examiner |accessdate= 2008-01-27 |url= http://www.examiner.co.uk/sport-news/tm_objectid=16217500&method=full&siteid=50060&headline=golf--sharpest-brains-are-in-the-ring--name_page.html}}</ref>
* [[Nicky Piper]] &ndash; Boxer<ref>{{cite web|last=Staff |first= |title=Golf: Sharpest brains are in the ring! |work=The Huddersfield Daily Examiner |accessdate=2008-01-27 |url=http://www.examiner.co.uk/sport-news/tm_objectid=16217500&method=full&siteid=50060&headline=golf--sharpest-brains-are-in-the-ring--name_page.html |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725063539/http://www.examiner.co.uk/sport-news/tm_objectid%3D16217500%26method%3Dfull%26siteid%3D50060%26headline%3Dgolf--sharpest-brains-are-in-the-ring--name_page.html |archivedate=2011-07-25 |df= }}</ref>
* [[Madsen Pirie]] &ndash; Philosopher and economist<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=90622&sectioncode=26 |title=Ways and Mensa to get ahead |first=Simon |last=Targett |work=[[Times Higher Education]] |date=1995-07-28 |accessdate=2009-06-10}}</ref>
* [[Madsen Pirie]] &ndash; Philosopher and economist<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=90622&sectioncode=26 |title=Ways and Mensa to get ahead |first=Simon |last=Targett |work=[[Times Higher Education]] |date=1995-07-28 |accessdate=2009-06-10}}</ref>


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* [[Jimmy Savile]] &ndash; English DJ, television/radio personality and serial sex offender<ref>{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/south_west/4101494.stm |title= Meeting of Mensa minds in Wales |publisher=news.bbc.co.uk |accessdate=17 September 2010 | date=17 June 2005}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Mensa's melee: the brains behind the backbiting|url = http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/mensas-melee-the-brains-behind-the-backbiting-1596284.html|website = The Independent|accessdate = 2015-10-11|language = en}}</ref>
* [[Jimmy Savile]] &ndash; English DJ, television/radio personality and serial sex offender<ref>{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/south_west/4101494.stm |title= Meeting of Mensa minds in Wales |publisher=news.bbc.co.uk |accessdate=17 September 2010 | date=17 June 2005}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Mensa's melee: the brains behind the backbiting|url = http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/mensas-melee-the-brains-behind-the-backbiting-1596284.html|website = The Independent|accessdate = 2015-10-11|language = en}}</ref>
* [[Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.]] &ndash; Retired US Army General, planner of [[Operation Desert Storm]]<ref>{{cite web |title= Norman Schwarzkopf Specialty Speaker Audio Visual Tampa Florida |work= Extravaganza Productions |url= http://www.extravaganzaproductions.com/photogallery/norman.htm |accessdate=2007-11-07}}</ref>
* [[Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.]] &ndash; Retired US Army General, planner of [[Operation Desert Storm]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Norman Schwarzkopf Specialty Speaker Audio Visual Tampa Florida |work=Extravaganza Productions |url=http://www.extravaganzaproductions.com/photogallery/norman.htm |accessdate=2007-11-07 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071221015251/http://www.extravaganzaproductions.com/photogallery/norman.htm |archivedate=2007-12-21 |df= }}</ref>
* [[Margot Seitelman]] &ndash; The first [[executive director]] of [[Mensa International|American Mensa]]<ref name=XSmart>{{cite web |url=http://www.extremelysmart.com/yankee/02k-AMLhist.php |title=American Mensa's Early Years |author=Mary W. Matthews |accessdate=2010-09-06}} (an honorary member)</ref>
* [[Margot Seitelman]] &ndash; The first [[executive director]] of [[Mensa International|American Mensa]]<ref name=XSmart>{{cite web |url=http://www.extremelysmart.com/yankee/02k-AMLhist.php |title=American Mensa's Early Years |author=Mary W. Matthews |accessdate=2010-09-06}} (an honorary member)</ref>
* [[Victor Serebriakoff]] &ndash; Author and former international president of Mensa<ref>[http://www.mensa.org.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?ap=1&id=282 Obituary - Victor Serebriakoff . . . - British Mensa]</ref>
* [[Victor Serebriakoff]] &ndash; Author and former international president of Mensa<ref>[http://www.mensa.org.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?ap=1&id=282 Obituary - Victor Serebriakoff . . . - British Mensa] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100916195746/http://www.mensa.org.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?ap=1&id=282 |date=2010-09-16 }}</ref>
* [[Laura Shields]] &ndash; English model and actress<ref name=Mensa/>
* [[Laura Shields]] &ndash; English model and actress<ref name=Mensa/>
* [[Clive Sinclair]] &ndash; Inventor of the [[Sinclair Executive]] pocket calculator, founder of [[Sinclair Research]], member of British Mensa, and Chairman from 1980 to 1997<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mensa.org.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?ap=1&id=279 |title=Biography of Sir Clive Sinclair |accessdate=2007-09-25 |last=Goodenough |first=Jan |date=March 2000 |work=British Mensa |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080202182911/http://www.mensa.org.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?ap=1&id=279 |archivedate=2008-02-02 |df= }}</ref>
* [[Clive Sinclair]] &ndash; Inventor of the [[Sinclair Executive]] pocket calculator, founder of [[Sinclair Research]], member of British Mensa, and Chairman from 1980 to 1997<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mensa.org.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?ap=1&id=279 |title=Biography of Sir Clive Sinclair |accessdate=2007-09-25 |last=Goodenough |first=Jan |date=March 2000 |work=British Mensa |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080202182911/http://www.mensa.org.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?ap=1&id=279 |archivedate=2008-02-02 |df= }}</ref>
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*[[Katariina Souri]] &ndash; Finnish writer, singer and Playboy [[Playboy Playmate|Playmate of the Month]] for December 1988<ref>{{Cite news | url=http://www.iltasanomat.fi/viihde/uutinen.asp?id=1244941 | title=Kata Kärkkäinen selvisi Mensan testistä | work=[[Ilta-Sanomat]] | date=2006-05-10 }}</ref>
*[[Katariina Souri]] &ndash; Finnish writer, singer and Playboy [[Playboy Playmate|Playmate of the Month]] for December 1988<ref>{{Cite news | url=http://www.iltasanomat.fi/viihde/uutinen.asp?id=1244941 | title=Kata Kärkkäinen selvisi Mensan testistä | work=[[Ilta-Sanomat]] | date=2006-05-10 }}</ref>
* [[E. Lee Spence]] &ndash; Shipwreck expert, pioneer underwater archaeologist and discoverer of the [[H. L. Hunley (submarine)|H.L. Hunley]] submarine<ref>''Mensa Bulletin'', 'Out to Sea,' January, 2011, p. 34</ref>
* [[E. Lee Spence]] &ndash; Shipwreck expert, pioneer underwater archaeologist and discoverer of the [[H. L. Hunley (submarine)|H.L. Hunley]] submarine<ref>''Mensa Bulletin'', 'Out to Sea,' January, 2011, p. 34</ref>
* [[Owen Spencer-Thomas]] &ndash; Television broadcaster and presenter, charity fundraiser and [[Anglican]] minister<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ely.anglican.org/about/whos_who/owen_spencer-thomas.html |title=The Diocese of Ely - About Us - Bishops' Press Officer - Owen Spencer-Thomas |work=Diocese of Ely Official Website |accessdate=2009-06-12}}</ref>
* [[Owen Spencer-Thomas]] &ndash; Television broadcaster and presenter, charity fundraiser and [[Anglican]] minister<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ely.anglican.org/about/whos_who/owen_spencer-thomas.html |title=The Diocese of Ely - About Us - Bishops' Press Officer - Owen Spencer-Thomas |work=Diocese of Ely Official Website |accessdate=2009-06-12 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090510085026/http://ely.anglican.org/about/whos_who/owen_spencer-thomas.html |archivedate=2009-05-10 |df= }}</ref>


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See also: Category:Mensa International

This List of Mensans contains notable members of Mensa International, the high IQ society, both current and past.

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