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Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Charles Babbage
IQ170
Born1791
Died1871
OriginLondon (likely Southwark)
Known ForOriginating the concept of a digital programmable computer.
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Alan Turing
IQ185
Born1912
Died1954
OriginMaida Vale, London, England
Known ForCryptanalysis of the Enigma <br> Turing's proof <br> Turing machine <br> Turing

About Charles Babbage

A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer.

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About Alan Turing

An English mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, and theoretical biologist.

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Alan Turing (IQ 185) ranks higher than Charles Babbage (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Charles Babbage or Alan Turing?

Charles Babbage had an estimated IQ of 170 while Alan Turing had an estimated IQ of 185.

What is each genius known for?

Charles Babbage is known for: Originating the concept of a digital programmable computer.. Alan Turing is known for: Cryptanalysis of the Enigma <br> Turing's proof <br> Turing machine <br> Turing test <br> Unorganised machine <br> Turin.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Charles Babbage and Alan Turing are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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