Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
French Roman Catholic archbishop, theologian, poet and writer
German writer, scientist artist, & politician best known for his drama Faust and is considered to be the greatest German author of all time.
Based on estimated IQ scores, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (IQ 200) ranks higher than François Fénelon (IQ 180). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
François Fénelon had an estimated IQ of 180 while Johann Wolfgang von Goethe had an estimated IQ of 200.
François Fénelon is known for: The Adventures of Telemachus. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is known for: Faust.
Yes. Both François Fénelon and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.