Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
German writer, scientist artist, & politician best known for his drama Faust and is considered to be the greatest German author of all time.
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Australian-American mathematician who is considered by many to be the world's best mathematician.
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Terence Chi-Shen Tao (IQ 220) ranks higher than Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (IQ 200). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe had an estimated IQ of 200 while Terence Chi-Shen Tao had an estimated IQ of 220.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is known for: Faust. Terence Chi-Shen Tao is known for: When he was two years old, he was able to perform simple arithmetic. By the time he was nine, he was studying college-le.
Yes. Both Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Terence Chi-Shen Tao are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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