Statistics for Celebrity Deaths 1950-1959

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Hint	Year	Answer	% Correct
The author of Nineteen eighty-four	1950	George Orwell	92%
The dictatorial leader of the USSR from 1928 to 1953	1953	Joseph Stalin	85%
Creator of the theory of relativity	1955	Albert Einstein	79%
Movie icon and star of Rebel Without a Cause	1955	James Dean	79%
The king of Great Britain during WWII	1952	George VI	77%
Argentina's famous First Lady, known as Evita	1952	Eva Peron	75%
Mexico's most famous 20th-century woman artist	1954	Frida Kahlo	68%
Rick Blaine in Casablanca	1957	Humphrey Bogart	67%
Creator of Winnie the Pooh	1956	A.A. Milne	60%
The astronomer the space telescope is named after	1953	Edwin Hubble	60%
The swashbuckling star of Captain Blood and Robin Hood	1959	Errol Flynn	60%
The bacteriologist who discovered penicillin	1955	Alexander Fleming	59%
The famous British pioneer of computers and artificial intelligence	1954	Alan Turing	53%
Hungarian actor best-known for Dracula on Broadway and on the screen	1956	Bela Lugosi	49%
Italian businessman and fashion designer	1953	Guccio Gucci	47%
The popular jazz singer known as "Lady Day"	1959	Billie Holiday	45%
The abstract painter who splattered his canvasses	1956	Jackson Pollock	44%
The G-Man who nabbed Al Capone	1957	Eliot Ness	43%
Marshal of France at the end of World War I	1951	Philippe Pétain	40%
Irish novelist and the author of Pygmalion	1950	George Bernard Shaw	39%
Superman on the 1950s TV series	1959	George Reeves	36%
Head of the Catholic Church from 1939 until his death in 1958	1958	Pope Pius XII	32%
French fashion designer and the founder of famous fashion house	1957	Christian Dior	31%
The legendary film director who did The Ten Commandments	1959	Cecil B. De Mille	28%
World War II-era U.S. General and Secretary of State	1959	George C. Marshall	24%
German novelist and the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate	1955	Thomas Mann	21%
Mexican painter whose large frescoes helped establish the mural movement	1957	Diego Rivera	20%
French artist and leader of the Fauve movement	1954	Henri Matisse	15%
Leader of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956	1956	Imre Nagy	7%
One of the greatest musicians in Romanian history	1955	George Enescu	3%