Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
An American autodidact described as "the smartest man in America"
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The quasi-legendary lawgiver of Sparta who established the military-oriented reformation of Spartan society
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Christopher Langan (IQ 174) ranks higher than Lycurgus of Sparta (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Christopher Langan had an estimated IQ of 174 while Lycurgus of Sparta had an estimated IQ of 170.
Christopher Langan is known for: Cognitive-Theoretic Model of the Universe. Lycurgus of Sparta is known for: Establishing or promoting the three Spartan virtues: equality (among citizens), military fitness, and austerity..
Yes. Both Christopher Langan and Lycurgus of Sparta are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.