Erwin Schrödinger vs Voltaire

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Erwin Schrödinger
IQ190
Born1887
Died1961
OriginVienna, Austria-Hungary
Known ForSchrödinger's cat
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Voltaire
IQ190
Born1694
Died1778
OriginParis, Kingdom of France
Known ForThe novel Candide

About Erwin Schrödinger

A Nobel Prize-winning Austrian-Irish physicist best known for his "Schrödinger's cat" thought experiment.

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About Voltaire

French writer, historian & philosopher who wrote more than 20,000 letters and 2,000 books and pamphlets.

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The Verdict

Both Erwin Schrödinger and Voltaire have an estimated IQ of 190, placing them among history's greatest minds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Erwin Schrödinger or Voltaire?

Erwin Schrödinger had an estimated IQ of 190 while Voltaire had an estimated IQ of 190.

What is each genius known for?

Erwin Schrödinger is known for: Schrödinger's cat. Voltaire is known for: The novel Candide.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Erwin Schrödinger and Voltaire are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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