Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
American historian and member of the Adams political family, descended from two U.S. Presidents
An Irish businessman & information technologist
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Walter O'Brien (Obrien) (IQ 197) ranks higher than Henry Adams (IQ 195). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Henry Adams had an estimated IQ of 195 while Walter O'Brien (Obrien) had an estimated IQ of 197.
Henry Adams is known for: The Education of Henry Adams, The History of the United States of America 1801–1817. Walter O'Brien (Obrien) is known for: Inspiration of the television series Scorpion.
Yes. Both Henry Adams and Walter O'Brien (Obrien) are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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