Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A French woman of letters and political theorist of Genevan origin.
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A Venetian historian, prelate, scientist, canon lawyer, and statesman active on behalf of the Venetian Republic.
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Take the IQ test →Based on estimated IQ scores, Paolo Sarpi (IQ 180) ranks higher than Germaine de Staël (IQ 175). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Germaine de Staël had an estimated IQ of 175 while Paolo Sarpi had an estimated IQ of 180.
Germaine de Staël is known for: Delphine (1802) <br> Corinne (1807) <br> De l'Allemagne (1813). Paolo Sarpi is known for: See full biography.
Yes. Both Germaine de Staël and Paolo Sarpi are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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