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Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin vs. Frederick Sanger — Wer war das größere Genie?

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
IQN/A
Born1900
Died1979
OriginWendover, Buckinghamshire, England
Known ForExplanation of stellar spectra and composition of the Sun, more than 3,000,000 o
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Frederick Sanger
IQ175
Born1918
Died2013
OriginRendcomb, Gloucestershire, England
Known ForDetermining the amino acid sequence of insulin <br> Sanger sequencing <br> Sange

About Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

A British-born American astronomer and astrophysicist who proposed in her 1925 doctoral thesis that stars were composed primarily of hydrogen and helium

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About Frederick Sanger

A genius British biochemist who discovered the structure of insulin and one two Nobel Prizes in Chemistry.

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The Verdict

Frederick Sanger hat einen geschätzten IQ von 175. Der IQ von Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin ist nicht präzise geschätzt, doch beide gelten als außergewöhnliche Geister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin or Frederick Sanger?

Frederick Sanger hatte einen geschätzten IQ von 175. Der IQ von Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin wurde nicht offiziell geschätzt.

What is each genius known for?

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin is known for: Explanation of stellar spectra and composition of the Sun, more than 3,000,000 observations of variable stars. Frederick Sanger is known for: Determining the amino acid sequence of insulin <br> Sanger sequencing <br> Sanger Centre.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin and Frederick Sanger are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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