Statistics for People in History A-Z #7

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  • This quiz has been taken 721 times
  • The average score is 12 of 26

Answer Stats

HintAnswer% Correct
CNotorious American gangster during the prohibition eraAl Capone
87%
GThe last leader of the Soviet Union before its dissolutionMikhail Gorbachev
81%
SGreek philosopher and teacher of Plato who prized virtueSocrates
79%
JRetired American basketball player who played for the Chicago BullsMichael Jordan
76%
YEnglish philanthropist and namesake of a renowned American universityElihu Yale
75%
TSerbian scientist/electrician who worked for and later competed against Thomas EdisonNikola Tesla
75%
EColumbian drug lord, head of the Medellin CartelPablo Escobar
75%
VAggresive Romanian leader who inspired Stoker's 'Dracula'Vlad the Impaler
75%
W28th President of the USAWoodrow Wilson
69%
DEnglish Explorer who defeated the Spanish ArmadaSir Francis Drake
59%
HTheoretical physicist known for his predictions concerning black holesStephen Hawking
54%
ZFrench footballer known for headbuttingZinédine Zidane
54%
ROriginal Superman actor paralysed in a horse riding accidentChristopher Reeve
52%
BThe 'Godfather of Soul'James Brown
45%
NRussian author of 'Lolita'Vladimir Nabokov
43%
MEnglish poet who wrote 'Paradise Lost'John Milton
38%
PEnglish surgeon who first described the symptoms of a disease later named after himJames Parkinson
32%
UDrummer for MetallicaLars Ulrich
24%
AKing of Spain, 1874-85Alfonso XII
19%
OAbstract artist whose paintings look suspiciously like vaginasGeorgia O'Keeffe
19%
KPharoh who commissioned, and is buried in, the Great Pyramid of GizaKhufu
19%
LWife of Napoleon and Empress of France between 1810-1814Marie Louise
19%
FInventor of the electronic televisionPhilo Farnsworth
5%
IOne of the ten Attic orators and rhetoric opponent of PlatoIsocrates
3%
XChinese human rights activist and political prisonerLiu Xiaobo
2%
QMuslim Brotherhood philosopher often viewed as inspiration for al-QaedaSayyid Qutb
1%

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