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Charles Scott Sherrington vs. Jacques Auguste de Thou — Wer war das größere Genie?

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Charles Scott Sherrington
IQ180
Born1857
Died1952
OriginIslington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
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Jacques Auguste de Thou
IQ175
Born1553
Died1617
OriginParis, France
Known ForHistory of his own Times

About Charles Scott Sherrington

An English neurophysiologist, histologist, bacteriologist, and a pathologist, Nobel laureate and president of the Royal Society in the early 1920s.

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About Jacques Auguste de Thou

A French historian, book collector and president of the Parlement de Paris.

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Charles Scott Sherrington (IQ 180) ranks higher than Jacques Auguste de Thou (IQ 175). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Charles Scott Sherrington or Jacques Auguste de Thou?

Charles Scott Sherrington had an estimated IQ of 180 while Jacques Auguste de Thou had an estimated IQ of 175.

What is each genius known for?

Charles Scott Sherrington is known for: See full biography. Jacques Auguste de Thou is known for: History of his own Times.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Charles Scott Sherrington and Jacques Auguste de Thou are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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