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Leonhard Euler vs Srinivasa Ramanujan

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Leonhard Euler
IQ190
Born1707
Died1783
OriginBasel, Switzerland
Known ForSee full list
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Srinivasa Ramanujan
IQ175
Born1887
Died1920
OriginErode, Madras Presidency, British India
Known ForLandau–Ramanujan constant, Mock theta functions, Ramanujan conjecture, Ramanujan

About Leonhard Euler

A Swiss mathematician, physicist, astronomer, geographer, logician and engineer who founded the study of graph theory and topology

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About Srinivasa Ramanujan

Indian mathematician who is considered to be one of the greatest mathematicians ever

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Leonhard Euler (IQ 190) ranks higher than Srinivasa Ramanujan (IQ 175). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Leonhard Euler or Srinivasa Ramanujan?

Leonhard Euler had an estimated IQ of 190 while Srinivasa Ramanujan had an estimated IQ of 175.

What is each genius known for?

Leonhard Euler is known for: See full list. Srinivasa Ramanujan is known for: Landau–Ramanujan constant, Mock theta functions, Ramanujan conjecture, Ramanujan prime, Ramanujan–Soldner constant, Rama.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Leonhard Euler and Srinivasa Ramanujan are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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