In addition, many people think that all that extra brainpower leads to eccentric or quirky behavior. And although geniuses are fairly easy to spot, defining exactly what makes one person a genius is a little trickier. Figuring out how that person became a genius is harder still. There are two big things that make it difficult to study genius:
In 2008, a Russian tabloid newspaper was closed down by its owner after it ran a story on the rumoured relationship. Mr Putin divorced Lyudmilla, his wife of 30 years, in 2013. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his ex-wife Lyudmila Putina (Getty) Friday's unconfirmed reports about a new child were the latest in a series of rumours to circulate since Mr Putin, 62, cancelled a planned trip to Kazakhstan on Wednesday.
Russia's Vladimir Putin and wife Lyudmila divorce. Read more about sharing. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila have said their marriage is over. The couple, who had been married for 30 years, made their divorce public on Russian state television after attending a ballet performance. It was a joint decision: we hardly see each other, each of us has our own life, Mr Putin said.