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George de Hevesy vs Mahnoor Cheema

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

George de Hevesy
IQN/A
Born1885
Died1966
OriginBudapest, Kingdom of Hungary
Known ForHafniumRadioactive tracer
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Mahnoor Cheema
IQ161
Born2007
OriginEngland
Known Forachieving 34 GCSE subjects & IQ score of 161

About George de Hevesy

A Hungarian radiochemist and Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate for the development of radioactive tracers to study chemical processes such as in the metabolism of animals.

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About Mahnoor Cheema

Discover the inspiring journey of Mahnoor Cheema, a remarkable British Pakistani student who got record-breaking achievement of passing an astounding 34 GCSE subjects and IQ score of 161.

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The Verdict

Mahnoor Cheema has an estimated IQ of 161. George de Hevesy's IQ is not precisely estimated, but both are recognized as extraordinary minds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — George de Hevesy or Mahnoor Cheema?

Mahnoor Cheema had an estimated IQ of 161. George de Hevesy's IQ has not been formally estimated.

What is each genius known for?

George de Hevesy is known for: HafniumRadioactive tracer. Mahnoor Cheema is known for: achieving 34 GCSE subjects & IQ score of 161.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both George de Hevesy and Mahnoor Cheema are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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