Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A Scottish surgeon, one of the most distinguished scientists and surgeons of his day.
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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 John Hunter (surgeon) (IQ 160). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
John Hunter (surgeon) had an estimated IQ of 160 while Justus von Liebig had an estimated IQ of 175.
John Hunter (surgeon) is known for: Scientific method in medicineMany discoveries in surgery and medicine. Justus von Liebig is known for: Law of the Minimum and Liebig condenser.
Yes. Both John Hunter (surgeon) and Justus von Liebig are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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