Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
An English writer and social critic.
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Russian writer, author of "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina"
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Take the IQ test →Based on estimated IQ scores, Leo Tolstoy (IQ 180) ranks higher than Charles Dickens (IQ 165). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Charles Dickens had an estimated IQ of 165 while Leo Tolstoy had an estimated IQ of 180.
Charles Dickens is known for: The Pickwick Papers <br> Oliver Twist <br> Nicholas Nickleby <br> A Christmas Carol <br> David Copperfield <br> Bleak Ho. Leo Tolstoy is known for: War and Peace, Anna Karenina, The Death of Ivan Ilyich, The Kingdom of God Is Within You, Resurrection.
Yes. Both Charles Dickens and Leo Tolstoy are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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