Isaac Newton vs Walter O'Brien (Obrien)

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Isaac Newton
IQ190
Born1643
Died1727
OriginWoolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England
Known ForNewtonian mechanics <br> Universal gravitation <br> Calculus <br> Newton's laws
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Walter O'Brien (Obrien)
IQ197
Born1975
OriginCounty Wexford, Ireland
Known ForInspiration of the television series Scorpion

About Isaac Newton

An English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author

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About Walter O'Brien (Obrien)

An Irish businessman & information technologist

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Walter O'Brien (Obrien) (IQ 197) ranks higher than Isaac Newton (IQ 190). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Isaac Newton or Walter O'Brien (Obrien)?

Isaac Newton had an estimated IQ of 190 while Walter O'Brien (Obrien) had an estimated IQ of 197.

What is each genius known for?

Isaac Newton is known for: Newtonian mechanics <br> Universal gravitation <br> Calculus <br> Newton's laws of motion <br> Optics <br> Binomial seri. Walter O'Brien (Obrien) is known for: Inspiration of the television series Scorpion.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Isaac Newton and Walter O'Brien (Obrien) are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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