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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An English physician, physicist and natural philosopher.
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Friedrich Nietzsche (IQ 190) ranks higher than William Gilbert (physician) (IQ 185). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Friedrich Nietzsche had an estimated IQ of 190 while William Gilbert (physician) had an estimated IQ of 185.
Friedrich Nietzsche is known for: Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Beyond Good & Evil. William Gilbert (physician) is known for: Studies of magnetism, De Magnete.
Yes. Both Friedrich Nietzsche and William Gilbert (physician) are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.