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Ctesibius vs Plotinus — Quem foi o maior gênio?

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Ctesibius
IQ185
Born285
Died0222
OriginAlexandria, Egypt
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Plotinus
IQ170
Born204
Died0270
OriginLycopolis, Egypt, Roman Empire

About Ctesibius

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

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About Plotinus

A major Hellenistic philosopher who lived in Roman Egypt.

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Ctesibius (IQ 185) ranks higher than Plotinus (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Ctesibius or Plotinus?

Ctesibius had an estimated IQ of 185 while Plotinus had an estimated IQ of 170.

What is each genius known for?

Ctesibius is known for: See full biography. Plotinus is known for: See full biography.

Are both considered geniuses?

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

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