Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A German Benedictine abbess who is among the best best-known composers of sacred monophony
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AGerman composer and pianist who remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Ludwig van Beethoven (IQ 180) ranks higher than Hildegard of Bingen (IQ 160). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Hildegard of Bingen had an estimated IQ of 160 while Ludwig van Beethoven had an estimated IQ of 180.
Hildegard of Bingen is known for: See full biography. Ludwig van Beethoven is known for: See full biography.
Yes. Both Hildegard of Bingen and Ludwig van Beethoven are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.