Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A Greco-Egyptian mathematician and engineer who was active in his native city of Alexandria
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American child prodigy
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Based on estimated IQ scores, William James Sidis (IQ 250) ranks higher than Hero of Alexandria (IQ 185). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Hero of Alexandria had an estimated IQ of 185 while William James Sidis had an estimated IQ of 250.
Hero of Alexandria is known for: Aeolipile <br> Heron's fountain <br> Heron's formula <br> Vending machine. William James Sidis is known for: The Animate And The Inanimate.
Yes. Both Hero of Alexandria and William James Sidis are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.