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Germaine de Staël против Henry Adams — кто был более великим гением?

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Germaine de Staël
IQ175
Born1766
Died1817
OriginParis, Kingdom of France
Known ForDelphine (1802) <br> Corinne (1807) <br> De l'Allemagne (1813)
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Henry Adams
IQ195
Born1838
Died1918
OriginBoston, Massachusetts
Known ForThe Education of Henry Adams, The History of the United States of America 1801–1

About Germaine de Staël

A French woman of letters and political theorist of Genevan origin.

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About Henry Adams

American historian and member of the Adams political family, descended from two U.S. Presidents

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Henry Adams (IQ 195) ranks higher than Germaine de Staël (IQ 175). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Germaine de Staël or Henry Adams?

Germaine de Staël had an estimated IQ of 175 while Henry Adams had an estimated IQ of 195.

What is each genius known for?

Germaine de Staël is known for: Delphine (1802) <br> Corinne (1807) <br> De l'Allemagne (1813). Henry Adams is known for: The Education of Henry Adams, The History of the United States of America 1801–1817.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Germaine de Staël and Henry Adams are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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