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Thomas Hobbes vs William Gilbert (physician)

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Thomas Hobbes
IQ185
Born1588
Died1679
OriginWestport, Wiltshire, England
Known ForThe Leviathan
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William Gilbert (physician)
IQ185
Born1544
Died1603
OriginColchester, England
Known ForStudies of magnetism, De Magnete

About Thomas Hobbes

An English philosopher, considered to be one of the founders of modern political philosophy.

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About William Gilbert (physician)

An English physician, physicist and natural philosopher.

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The Verdict

Both Thomas Hobbes and William Gilbert (physician) have an estimated IQ of 185, placing them among history's greatest minds.

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Who had a higher IQ — Thomas Hobbes or William Gilbert (physician)?

Thomas Hobbes had an estimated IQ of 185 while William Gilbert (physician) had an estimated IQ of 185.

What is each genius known for?

Thomas Hobbes is known for: The Leviathan. William Gilbert (physician) is known for: Studies of magnetism, De Magnete.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Thomas Hobbes and William Gilbert (physician) are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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