Statistics for Famous Hungarians

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
19th century pianist and a musical composer	Ferenc Liszt	93%
Considered to be the best Hungarian football player	Ferenc Puskás	86%
Author of a famous puzzle cube	Ernö Rubik	79%
Poet and a revolutionary commander killed in 1848 revolution	Sándor Petőfi	64%
Poet, author of Himnusz, the national anthem of Hungary	Ferenc Kölcsey	57%
Communist leader from 1956 to 1988	János Kadár	57%
First communist leader of Hungary from 1948 to 1953, founder of Hungarian Workers Party (MDP) and a mass murderer	Matyás Rákosi	57%
Hungarian leader from 1920 to 1944, arguably considered by some a fascist	Miklós Hórthy	57%
Doctor who pioneered antiseptical procedures	Ignaz Semmelweis	50%
Minister of transportation during the 1848 revolution and author of the first Budapest bridge across the Danube	István Szechenyi	50%
Communist revolutionary and 1919 leader of Hungarian soviet republic, deposed after lost war with Romania and Czechoslovakia	Béla Kun	43%
Best known for the 1867 Austro-Hungarian compromise, but also 1848 minister of justice, who disapproved leadership of the former	Ferenc Deák	43%
Communist leader of 1956 uprising, executed by Soviets	Imre Nagy	43%
Nobleman, leader of 1703-11 war of independence against the Habsburg monarchy	Ferenc Rákoczi	36%
Nazi collaborator and Arrow Cross Party leader, who took power in 1944 coup overthrowing the former	Ferenc Szálasi	36%
Chess Grandmaster and the only female to achieve the title	Judit Polgár	36%
Prime minister during the 1848 revolution	Lájos Batthyány	36%
Hungarian PM in the final stages of 1848-49 revolution, replacing the former	Lájos Kossuth	36%
The only Hungarian writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize	Imre Kertész	29%
First democratically elected president of Hungary in 1990	Árpád Göncz	21%
Hungarian PM during WWI	István Tisza	21%
Prominent military commander during 1848-49 revolution, most notable for his defense of Komárom	Artúr Görgei	14%
Prominent 30's antisemitist, who changed his view and protected Jews during Holocaust and was subsequently executed by Nazis	Endre Bajcsy-Zsilinszky	14%
Hungarian PM in 1867-71 and founder of Budapest	Gyula Andrássy	7%