Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A genius British biochemist who discovered the structure of insulin and one two Nobel Prizes in Chemistry.
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A German physician, alchemist, precursor of chemistry, scholar and adventurer, best known for his development of the phlogiston theory of combustion
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Frederick Sanger (IQ 175) ranks higher than Johann Joachim Becher (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Frederick Sanger had an estimated IQ of 175 while Johann Joachim Becher had an estimated IQ of 170.
Frederick Sanger is known for: Determining the amino acid sequence of insulin <br> Sanger sequencing <br> Sanger Centre. Johann Joachim Becher is known for: Phlogiston theory.
Yes. Both Frederick Sanger and Johann Joachim Becher are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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