Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
The acknowledged political leader of Ireland's Roman Catholic majority in the first half of the 19th century whose actions lead to the Catholic emancipation in 1829
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An English-language Irish poet, dramatist, prose writer and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature.
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Based on estimated IQ scores, William Butler Yeats (IQ 170) ranks higher than Daniel O'Connell (IQ 155). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Daniel O'Connell had an estimated IQ of 155 while William Butler Yeats had an estimated IQ of 170.
Daniel O'Connell is known for: Catholic emancipation of 1829. William Butler Yeats is known for: Leda and the Swan.
Yes. Both Daniel O'Connell and William Butler Yeats are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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