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Francis Atterbury vs Pablo Picasso

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Francis Atterbury
IQ170
Born1663
Died1732
OriginMiddleton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
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Pablo Picasso
IQ175
Born1881
Died1973
OriginMálaga, Spain
Known ForPainting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, ceramics, stage design, writing

About Francis Atterbury

An English man of letters, politician and bishop best known for his work An Answer to some Considerations, the Spirit of Martin Luther and the Original of the Reformation.

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About Pablo Picasso

A Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist and theatre designer

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Pablo Picasso (IQ 175) ranks higher than Francis Atterbury (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Francis Atterbury or Pablo Picasso?

Francis Atterbury had an estimated IQ of 170 while Pablo Picasso had an estimated IQ of 175.

What is each genius known for?

Francis Atterbury is known for: See full biography. Pablo Picasso is known for: Painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, ceramics, stage design, writing.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Francis Atterbury and Pablo Picasso are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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