Statistics for Famous "Vans" and "Vons"

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Clue	Person	% Correct
Painter who cut his ear off	Vincent van Gogh	97%
"Moonlight Sonata"	Ludwig van Beethoven	81%
Guitarist whose band mates included David Lee Roth and Sammy Hagar	Eddie Van Halen	79%
Loinclothed, high-kicking Belgian martial artist	Jean-Claude Van Damme	77%
Andrew Jackson's successor	Martin Van Buren	76%
"Sound of Music" matriarch	Maria von Trapp	68%
Namesake of a zeppelin that went down in flames	Paul von Hindenburg	66%
Germany's "Iron Chancellor"	Otto von Bismarck	60%
Author of "Faust"	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	52%
Bart Simpson's best friend	Milhouse Van Houten	48%
"The Night Watch" painter	Rembrandt van Rijn	45%
Father of rocket science	Wernher von Braun	44%
German WWI fighter pilot nicknamed the "Red Baron"	Manfred von Richthofen	37%
Invented a rigid dirigible	Graf von Zeppelin	35%
All-time Dutch soccer scorer	Robin Van Persie	27%
"Father of modern taxonomy"	Carl von Linné	23%
First person to see single-celled organisms	Antonie van Leeuwenhoek	21%
Hungarian-born mathematician considered to be one of the smartest people of all-time	John von Neumann	18%