Gerald Massey vs Thomas Hobbes

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Gerald Massey
IQ185
Born1828
Died1907
OriginEngland, United Kingdom
Known ForThe Ballad of Babe Christabel (1854), War Waits (1855), Havelock's March (1860),
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Thomas Hobbes
IQ185
Born1588
Died1679
OriginWestport, Wiltshire, England
Known ForThe Leviathan

About Gerald Massey

An English poet and writer on Spiritualism and Ancient Egypt.

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About Thomas Hobbes

An English philosopher, considered to be one of the founders of modern political philosophy.

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The Verdict

Both Gerald Massey and Thomas Hobbes have an estimated IQ of 185, placing them among history's greatest minds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Gerald Massey or Thomas Hobbes?

Gerald Massey had an estimated IQ of 185 while Thomas Hobbes had an estimated IQ of 185.

What is each genius known for?

Gerald Massey is known for: The Ballad of Babe Christabel (1854), War Waits (1855), Havelock's March (1860), and A Tale of Eternity (1869). Thomas Hobbes is known for: The Leviathan.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Gerald Massey and Thomas Hobbes are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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