Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A German physician, alchemist, precursor of chemistry, scholar and adventurer, best known for his development of the phlogiston theory of combustion
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A German scientist who is considered one of the principal founders of organic chemistry.
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Justus von Liebig (IQ 175) ranks higher than Johann Joachim Becher (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Johann Joachim Becher had an estimated IQ of 170 while Justus von Liebig had an estimated IQ of 175.
Johann Joachim Becher is known for: Phlogiston theory. Justus von Liebig is known for: Law of the Minimum and Liebig condenser.
Yes. Both Johann Joachim Becher and Justus von Liebig are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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