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An Austrian composer who created more than 600 works of virtually every genre during his time.
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Sigmund Freud (IQ 185) ranks higher than Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Sigmund Freud had an estimated IQ of 185 while Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart had an estimated IQ of 170.
Sigmund Freud is known for: Psychoanalysis, including the theories of id, ego and super-ego, oedipus complex, repression, defense mechanism. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is known for: Serenade No. 13 “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”, Requiem, The Magic Flute, Clarinet Concerto and Symphony No. 41 “Jupiter”.
Yes. Both Sigmund Freud and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.