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Kim Ung-yong vs Phidias

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Kim Ung-yong
IQ210
Born1962
Originseoul, south Korea
Known ForHaving one of the biggest IQs in the world.
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Phidias
IQ180
Born480
Died0430
OriginAthens, Greece
Known ForGreek sculptor; noted for statue of Zeus at Olympia, considered one of the Seven

About Kim Ung-yong

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About Phidias

A Greek sculptor, painter, and architect. His Statue of Zeus at Olympia was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Kim Ung-yong (IQ 210) ranks higher than Phidias (IQ 180). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Kim Ung-yong or Phidias?

Kim Ung-yong had an estimated IQ of 210 while Phidias had an estimated IQ of 180.

What is each genius known for?

Kim Ung-yong is known for: Having one of the biggest IQs in the world.. Phidias is known for: Greek sculptor; noted for statue of Zeus at Olympia, considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World..

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Kim Ung-yong and Phidias are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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