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John Toland vs Vergilius of Salzburg

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

John Toland
IQ180
Born1670
Died1722
OriginArdagh, County Donegal, Ireland
Known ForChristianity not Mysterious (1696)
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Vergilius of Salzburg
IQ160
Born700
Died0784
OriginIreland

About John Toland

An Irish rationalist philosopher and freethinker, and occasional satirist, who wrote numerous books and pamphlets on political philosophy and philosophy of religion.

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About Vergilius of Salzburg

An Irish churchman and early astronomer.

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, John Toland (IQ 180) ranks higher than Vergilius of Salzburg (IQ 160). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

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Who had a higher IQ — John Toland or Vergilius of Salzburg?

John Toland had an estimated IQ of 180 while Vergilius of Salzburg had an estimated IQ of 160.

What is each genius known for?

John Toland is known for: Christianity not Mysterious (1696). Vergilius of Salzburg is known for: See full biography.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both John Toland and Vergilius of Salzburg are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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