Ctesibius vs Isaac Newton

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Ctesibius
IQ185
Born285
Died0222
OriginAlexandria, Egypt
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Isaac Newton
IQ190
Born1643
Died1727
OriginWoolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England
Known ForNewtonian mechanics <br> Universal gravitation <br> Calculus <br> Newton's laws

About Ctesibius

Greek inventor and mathematician who is considered to be the father of pneumatics.

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About Isaac Newton

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

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Isaac Newton (IQ 190) ranks higher than Ctesibius (IQ 185). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Ctesibius or Isaac Newton?

Ctesibius had an estimated IQ of 185 while Isaac Newton had an estimated IQ of 190.

What is each genius known for?

Ctesibius is known for: See full biography. Isaac Newton is known for: Newtonian mechanics <br> Universal gravitation <br> Calculus <br> Newton's laws of motion <br> Optics <br> Binomial seri.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Ctesibius and Isaac Newton are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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