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Hector Berlioz vs Hildegard of Bingen

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Hector Berlioz
IQ160
Born1803
Died1869
OriginLa Côte-Saint-André, France
Known ForSymphonie fantastique and Harold in Italy
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Hildegard of Bingen
IQ160
Born1098
Died1179
OriginBermersheim vor der Höhe, County Palatine of the Rhine, Holy Roman Empire

About Hector Berlioz

French composer

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About Hildegard of Bingen

A German Benedictine abbess who is among the best best-known composers of sacred monophony

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The Verdict

Both Hector Berlioz and Hildegard of Bingen have an estimated IQ of 160, placing them among history's greatest minds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Hector Berlioz or Hildegard of Bingen?

Hector Berlioz had an estimated IQ of 160 while Hildegard of Bingen had an estimated IQ of 160.

What is each genius known for?

Hector Berlioz is known for: Symphonie fantastique and Harold in Italy. Hildegard of Bingen is known for: See full biography.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Hector Berlioz and Hildegard of Bingen are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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