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Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Empedocles
IQ195
Born490
OriginAkragas, Magna Graecia
Known ForAn ancient theory of natural selection; mass conservation; and the four elements
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Philip Emeagwali
IQ190
Born1954
OriginAkure, Nigeria
Known Forbeing the "Bill Gates of Africa"

About Empedocles

A Greek pre-Socratic philosopher best known for originating the cosmogonic theory of the four classical elements.

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Empedocles (IQ 195) ranks higher than Philip Emeagwali (IQ 190). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Empedocles or Philip Emeagwali?

Empedocles had an estimated IQ of 195 while Philip Emeagwali had an estimated IQ of 190.

What is each genius known for?

Empedocles is known for: An ancient theory of natural selection; mass conservation; and the four elements which are now often misattributed to Ar. Philip Emeagwali is known for: being the "Bill Gates of Africa".

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Empedocles and Philip Emeagwali are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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