Statistics for Famous Swedish-speaking Finns

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Creator of Moomin	Tove Jansson	86%
Composer of seven symphonies	Jean Sibelius	77%
President of Finland 1944–1946	Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim	73%
Creator of Linux	Linus Torvalds	64%
National poet and writer of Finnish national anthem	Johan Ludvig Runeberg	55%
President of Finland 1931–1937	Pehr Evind Svinhufvud	45%
Painter known for illustrations of Kalevala	Akseli Gallen-Kallela	41%
Member of European Parliament, later Prime Minister of Finland	Alexander Stubb	36%
Concert violinist, model and actor	Linda Brava	36%
Assassinated General-Governor Nikolay Bobrikov	Eugen Schauman	32%
First person to cross the Northeast Passage and circumnavigate Eurasia	Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld	18%
Philosopher and Cambridge professor	Georg Henrik von Wright	18%
Highest-selling Finnish painter	Helene Schjerfbeck	18%
Poet and TV personality	Tommy Tabermann	18%
19th-century writer and historian	Zachris Topelius	18%
Two-time world rally champion	Marcus Grönholm	14%
Nobel laureate in economics	Bengt Holmström	9%
Nobel laureate in physiology/medicine	Ragnar Granit	5%
Co-founder of Nokia	Fredrik Idestam	0%
Pre-independence statesman and co-founder of Nokia	Leo Mechelin	0%