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Filippo Brunelleschi vs Phidias

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Filippo Brunelleschi
IQ180
Born1377
Died1446
OriginFlorence, Republic of Florence
Known ForArchitecture, sculpture, mechanical engineering
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Phidias
IQ180
Born480
Died0430
OriginAthens, Greece
Known ForGreek sculptor; noted for statue of Zeus at Olympia, considered one of the Seven

About Filippo Brunelleschi

An Italian architect, designer and sculptor, who is most famous for designing the dome of the Florence Cathedral.

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About Phidias

A Greek sculptor, painter, and architect. His Statue of Zeus at Olympia was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

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The Verdict

Both Filippo Brunelleschi and Phidias have an estimated IQ of 180, placing them among history's greatest minds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Filippo Brunelleschi or Phidias?

Filippo Brunelleschi had an estimated IQ of 180 while Phidias had an estimated IQ of 180.

What is each genius known for?

Filippo Brunelleschi is known for: Architecture, sculpture, mechanical engineering. Phidias is known for: Greek sculptor; noted for statue of Zeus at Olympia, considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World..

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Filippo Brunelleschi and Phidias are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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