Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A genius Russian chemist and inventor best remembered for formulating the periodic table of elements.
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A Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who created the Watt steam engine in 1776
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Take the IQ test →Based on estimated IQ scores, Dmitri Mendeleev (IQ 175) ranks higher than James Watt (IQ 165). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Dmitri Mendeleev had an estimated IQ of 175 while James Watt had an estimated IQ of 165.
Dmitri Mendeleev is known for: Formulating the periodic table of chemical elements. James Watt is known for: Watt steam engine .
Yes. Both Dmitri Mendeleev and James Watt are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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