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Lycurgus of Sparta vs Walter O'Brien (Obrien)

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Lycurgus of Sparta
IQ170
Born820
OriginGreece
Known ForEstablishing or promoting the three Spartan virtues: equality (among citizens),
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Walter O'Brien (Obrien)
IQ197
Born1975
OriginCounty Wexford, Ireland
Known ForInspiration of the television series Scorpion

About Lycurgus of Sparta

The quasi-legendary lawgiver of Sparta who established the military-oriented reformation of Spartan society

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About Walter O'Brien (Obrien)

An Irish businessman & information technologist

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Walter O'Brien (Obrien) (IQ 197) ranks higher than Lycurgus of Sparta (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

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Who had a higher IQ — Lycurgus of Sparta or Walter O'Brien (Obrien)?

Lycurgus of Sparta had an estimated IQ of 170 while Walter O'Brien (Obrien) had an estimated IQ of 197.

What is each genius known for?

Lycurgus of Sparta is known for: Establishing or promoting the three Spartan virtues: equality (among citizens), military fitness, and austerity.. Walter O'Brien (Obrien) is known for: Inspiration of the television series Scorpion.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Lycurgus of Sparta and Walter O'Brien (Obrien) are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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