Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A French woman of letters and political theorist of Genevan origin.
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A Scottish minister, professor of theology, political economist, and a leader of both the Church of Scotland and of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Germaine de Staël (IQ 175) ranks higher than Thomas Chalmers (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Germaine de Staël had an estimated IQ of 175 while Thomas Chalmers had an estimated IQ of 170.
Germaine de Staël is known for: Delphine (1802) <br> Corinne (1807) <br> De l'Allemagne (1813). Thomas Chalmers is known for: On political economy.
Yes. Both Germaine de Staël and Thomas Chalmers are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.