Francis Atterbury vs Phidias

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Francis Atterbury
IQ170
Born1663
Died1732
OriginMiddleton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
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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 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 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

Based on estimated IQ scores, Phidias (IQ 180) ranks higher than Francis Atterbury (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Francis Atterbury or Phidias?

Francis Atterbury had an estimated IQ of 170 while Phidias had an estimated IQ of 180.

What is each genius known for?

Francis Atterbury is known for: See full biography. 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 Francis Atterbury and Phidias are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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