Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
Russian writer, author of "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina"
An American chemist, biochemist, chemical engineer, peace activist, author, and educator
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Take the IQ test →Based on estimated IQ scores, Linus Pauling (IQ 190) ranks higher than Leo Tolstoy (IQ 180). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Leo Tolstoy had an estimated IQ of 180 while Linus Pauling had an estimated IQ of 190.
Leo Tolstoy is known for: War and Peace, Anna Karenina, The Death of Ivan Ilyich, The Kingdom of God Is Within You, Resurrection. Linus Pauling is known for: Alpha sheet <br> Ancestral sequence reconstruction <br> Backbonding <br> Beta sheet <br> Bond order.
Yes. Both Leo Tolstoy and Linus Pauling are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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