Mensa International

Summary

Mensa International is a high-IQ society^[1]. It draws 2,137 Wikipedia views per month (high_iq_society category, ranking #1 of 5).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mensa International is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• Mensa International's image is recorded as Mensa-japan-001-ap0wc.jpg^[4].
• Mensa International's image is recorded as National Mensas.svg^[5].
• Mensa International's instance of is recorded as high-IQ society^[6].
• Mensa International's instance of is recorded as association^[7].
• Mensa International's instance of is recorded as international non-governmental organization^[8].
• Mensa International's founder is recorded as Lancelot Ware^[9].
• Mensa International's founder is recorded as Roland Berrill^[10].
• Mensa International's logo image is recorded as Logo Mensa Deutschland.svg^[11].
• Mensa International's headquarters location is recorded as Caythorpe^[12].
• Mensa International's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108067507^[13].
• Mensa International's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 145435677^[14].
• Mensa International's GND ID is recorded as 2177825-5^[15].
• Mensa International's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82044717^[16].
• Mensa International's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 130870060^[17].
• Mensa International's child organization or unit is recorded as Mensa Argentina^[18].
• Mensa International's child organization or unit is recorded as Mensa Österreich^[19].
• Mensa International's child organization or unit is recorded as Mensa Czechia^[20].
• Mensa International's child organization or unit is recorded as Mensa Finland^[21].
• Mensa International's child organization or unit is recorded as Mensa France^[22].
• Mensa International's child organization or unit is recorded as Mensa in Deutschland^[23].
• Mensa International's child organization or unit is recorded as Italian Mensa^[24].
• Mensa International's child organization or unit is recorded as Mensa New Zealand^[25].
• Mensa International's child organization or unit is recorded as Mensa Spain^[26].
• Mensa International's child organization or unit is recorded as Mensa Sweden^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Lancelot Ware^[9] and Roland Berrill^[10]. +1946-10-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Mensa International^[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Oxford^[29].

Identity

Mensa International's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'MIL'}^[30].

Operations

Mensa International's headquarters location is recorded as Caythorpe^[12]. Subsidiaries include Mensa Argentina^[18], a high-IQ society^[31], in Argentina^[32]; Mensa Österreich^[19], a high-IQ society^[33], in Austria^[34]; Mensa Czechia^[20], a nonprofit organization^[35], in Czech Republic^[36], founded in 1991^[37], headquartered in Czech Republic^[38]; Mensa Finland^[21], a high-IQ society^[39], in Finland^[40]; Mensa France^[22], a high-IQ society^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1965^[43]; and Mensa in Deutschland^[23], a high-IQ society^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1981^[46].

Why It Matters

Mensa International draws 2,137 Wikipedia views per month (high_iq_society category, ranking #1 of 5).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]