Ten little-known facts about 2013 Wimbledon champion, Marion Bartoli

9) Bartoli claims that she has an IQ of 175, which is higher than published numbers of famous people, such as Plato (170), Beethoven (165), Albert Einstein, Bill Gates and Stephen Hawking (160), the same as philosopher Immanuel Kant, but below that of chess players Gary Kasparov (190) and Bobby Fisher (187).

In an interview, Bartoli commented, “I did a test when I was younger, but I’m not really someone that is really telling everyone, ‘Oh, I’m so smart.’ I’m kind of hiding it. But that’s how I am, you know. It just comes naturally. That’s how I was born with.”