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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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 Dmitri Mendeleev (IQ 175). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Dmitri Mendeleev had an estimated IQ of 175 while Leo Tolstoy had an estimated IQ of 180.
Dmitri Mendeleev is known for: Formulating the periodic table of chemical elements. 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 Dmitri Mendeleev and Leo Tolstoy are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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