Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A Greco-Egyptian mathematician and engineer who was active in his native city of Alexandria
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Vitalik Buterin (IQ 200) ranks higher than Hero of Alexandria (IQ 185). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Hero of Alexandria had an estimated IQ of 185 while Vitalik Buterin had an estimated IQ of 200.
Hero of Alexandria is known for: Aeolipile <br> Heron's fountain <br> Heron's formula <br> Vending machine. Vitalik Buterin is known for: Ethereum founder, Bitcoin Magazine.
Yes. Both Hero of Alexandria and Vitalik Buterin are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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