Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
German philosopher cultural critic, poet, and philologist whose work has exerted a profound influence on modern intellectual history
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Gilbert N. Lewis (IQ 195) ranks higher than Friedrich Nietzsche (IQ 190). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Friedrich Nietzsche had an estimated IQ of 190 while Gilbert N. Lewis had an estimated IQ of 195.
Friedrich Nietzsche is known for: Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Beyond Good & Evil. Gilbert N. Lewis is known for: Covalent bondLewis dot structuresValence bond theoryElectronic theory of acids and basesChemical thermodynamicsFugacityH.
Yes. Both Friedrich Nietzsche and Gilbert N. Lewis are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.