Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
An American chemist, biochemist, chemical engineer, peace activist, author, and educator
An Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet of the High Renaissance who is one of the most recognized artists in the world.
Based on estimated IQ scores, Linus Pauling (IQ 190) ranks higher than Michelangelo (IQ 177). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Linus Pauling had an estimated IQ of 190 while Michelangelo had an estimated IQ of 177.
Linus Pauling is known for: Alpha sheet <br> Ancestral sequence reconstruction <br> Backbonding <br> Beta sheet <br> Bond order. Michelangelo is known for: Pietà (1498–1499) <br> David (1501–1504) <br> Sistine Chapel ceiling (1508–1512) <br> Moses (1513–1515) <br> The Last Ju.
Yes. Both Linus Pauling and Michelangelo are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.