Sidis
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Sidis can refer to several things:
- The Russian-American Sidis family:
- Boris Sidis (1867–1923), psychologist, psychiatrist, and "psychopathologist";
- His wife Sarah Mandelbaum Sidis (1875–1959), one of a handful of women to receive a medical degree in the 19th century.
- Their son William James Sidis (1898–1944), an eccentric genius and child prodigy.
- Sidis is a genus of ladybirds, in the family Coccinellidae.
- The Sidi are a community of Sufis from the Indian region of Gujarat that arrived from East Africa in the 12th century.