Edith Stern vs Leopold and Loeb

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Edith Stern
IQ200
Born1952
OriginUnited States
Known ForHolding over 100 US patents and being awarded the ASME Kate Gleason Award.
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Leopold and Loeb
IQ200
Born1905
Died1971
OriginChicago, Illinois, U.S.Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Known ForBeing murderer obsessed with committing the “perfect crime.” Their murder of a 1

About Edith Stern

An American inventor and mathematician who holds over 100 US patents and was the youngest ever graduate of Florida Atlantic University at the age of 15.

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About Leopold and Loeb

Two wealthy students at the University of Chicago who in May 1924 kidnapped and murdered 14-year-old Bobby Franks in Chicago, Illinois.

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The Verdict

Both Edith Stern and Leopold and Loeb have an estimated IQ of 200, placing them among history's greatest minds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Edith Stern or Leopold and Loeb?

Edith Stern had an estimated IQ of 200 while Leopold and Loeb had an estimated IQ of 200.

What is each genius known for?

Edith Stern is known for: Holding over 100 US patents and being awarded the ASME Kate Gleason Award.. Leopold and Loeb is known for: Being murderer obsessed with committing the “perfect crime.” Their murder of a 14 years old was the inspiration for Alfr.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Edith Stern and Leopold and Loeb are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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