People in History A-Z #11

Name the important historical figure for each letter of the alphabet!

Quiz by

Rate:

Last updated: November 16, 2018

You have not attempted this quiz yet.

More quiz info >>

First submitted	December 5, 2017
Times taken	437
Average score	42.3%
Report this quiz	Report

Quiz and answer stats >>

Friends stats >>

5:00

Enter answer here

/ 26 guessed

The quiz is paused. You have remaining.

Scoring
You scored / = %

      This beats or equals
      % of test takers
      also scored 100%
      
The average score is 

        Your high score is
        
      
Your fastest time is 
more stats >>
friends stats >>

Keep scrolling down for answers and more stats ...

	Hint	Answer
A	Founder of modern Turkey who gained independence from the Ottoman Empire	Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
B	Lead singer of U2 whose real name is Paul Hewson	Bono
C	Grunge singer of Audioslave and Sound Garden known for his powerful vocal belting	Chris Cornell
D	Welsh Children's writer who wrote Matilda and James and the Giant Peach	Roald Dahl
E	British monarch who forged the Triple Alliance and modernised the Royal Navy	Edward VII
F	Influential French philosopher who focused on power relationship and knowledge	Michel Foucault
G	Argentine-born Marxist and guerilla leader during the Cuban Revolution	Che Guevara
H	Greek historian considered the first historian and 'The Father of History'	Herodotus
I	Australian tv personality know as The Crocodile Hunter	Steve Irwin
J	Notorious 19th century London serial killer	Jack the Ripper
K	American Secretary of State who negotiated American withdrawal from Vietnam	Henry Kissinger
L	Beatles member murdered in 1980 known for his peace activism	John Lennon
M	Tenth emperor of the Mali empire considered one of the richest people in history	Musa I
N	Russia's last Tsar.	Nicholas II
O	One half of 1970 pop rock music duo, known for numbers 'Out of Touch' and 'Maneater'	John Oates
P	Russian leader who led a cultural revolution based on the concepts of Enlightenment	Peter the Great
Q	German pacifist, critic of Emperor Wilhelm II and Nobel Peace Prize recipient	Ludwig Quidde
R	American jazz musician widely considered one of the best drummers of all time	Buddy Rich
S	Tenth Sultan of the Ottoman Empire who lay siege to Vienna in 1529	Suleiman the Magnificent
T	British-American actress known for her roles in National Velvet and Cleopatra	Elizabeth Taylor
U	East German leader from 1960-73	Walter Ulbricht
V	Eastern Roman Emperor from 364 to 378	Valens
W	Irish radio presenter and the most listened-to presenter in Europe in the mid-2000s	Terry Wogan
X	A patron saint of Saint Petersburg who gave all her possessions to the poor after her husband died.	Xenia
Y	Soviet football star considered to be one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time	Lev Yashin
Z	Academy award winning actress known for her roles in Chicago, Traffic and Entrapment	Catherine Zeta-Jones

No comments yet

Countries of the World Quiz

US States Quiz

Countries by First Two Letters in 90 Seconds

Fast Typing 1 to 100

Countries by Borders in 90 Seconds

U.S. Presidents Quiz

Europe Map Quiz

US States by Borders in 30 Seconds

Disney Animated Characters

Counties of England Quiz

Countries of the World - One Minute Sprint

NBA MVPs Quiz

South America Map Quiz

East Asia Map Quiz

Countries that Start with L

Save Your Progress