Michael Grost vs Phidias

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Michael Grost
IQ200
Born1954
OriginUnited States
Known ForStarting university at the tender age of 10, the maths prodigy is now a computer
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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 Michael Grost

An American child prodigy with an IQ of 200.

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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, Michael Grost (IQ 200) ranks higher than Phidias (IQ 180). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Michael Grost or Phidias?

Michael Grost had an estimated IQ of 200 while Phidias had an estimated IQ of 180.

What is each genius known for?

Michael Grost is known for: Starting university at the tender age of 10, the maths prodigy is now a computer scientist, according to reports.. 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 Michael Grost and Phidias are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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