Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A British civil engineer and mechanical engineer responsible for creating the standard of railroad tracks
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An American business magnate, investor, record-setting pilot, engineer, film director, and philanthropist who went mad because of his OCD.
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Based on estimated IQ scores, George Stephenson (IQ 175) ranks higher than Howard Robard Hughes (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
George Stephenson had an estimated IQ of 175 while Howard Robard Hughes had an estimated IQ of 170.
George Stephenson is known for: 'Stephenson gauge. Howard Robard Hughes is known for: Hughes Aircraft Company.
Yes. Both George Stephenson and Howard Robard Hughes are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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