Statistics for Cold War Personalities

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  • The average score is 51 of 130

Answer Stats

CountryActivityAnswer% Correct
President of the U. S. (1963-1969)Lyndon Johnson
86%
General Secretary of China (1949-1979)Mao Zedong
80%
Dictator of Uganda (1971-1979)Idi Amin
77%
First Lady of the U. S. (1961-1963); Wife of U. S. President and Greek billionaireJacqueline Kennedy
77%
President of the U. S. (1977-1981)Jimmy Carter
77%
Dictator of North Korea (1948-1994)Kim Il Sung
77%
President of the U. S. (1977-1989)Ronald Reagan
77%
President of the U. S. (1974-1977)Gerald Ford
74%
President of the U. S. (1961-1963)John Kennedy
74%
General Secretary of USSR (1924-1953)Joseph Stalin
74%
Social activist, fighter for the rights; read "I Have a Dream'' speechMartin Luther King Jr.
74%
General Secretary (1985-1989) and President (1989-1991) of USSRMikhail Gorbachev
74%
President of the U. S. (1969-1974)Richard Nixon
74%
Dictator of Cuba (1959-2008); RevolutionaryFidel Castro
71%
President of the U. S. (1945-1953)Harry Truman
71%
President of North Vietnam (1945-1973)Ho Chi Minh
71%
Astronaut; one of two first men on the MoonNeil Armstrong
71%
Anti-Apartheid activist; first black president of South Africa (1994-1999)Nelson Mandela
71%
Prime Minister of India (1966-1977; 1980-1984); daughter of the first Prime Minister of IndiaIndira Gandhi
69%
President and leader of Yugoslavia (1945-1980); founder of Non-aligned movementJosip Broz Tito
69%
Leader of Independence movement of India, supporter of nonviolent resistanceMahatma Gandhi
69%
Revolutionary, military; communist idolChe Guevara
66%
Queen of the U. K. (1952-2022)Elizabeth II
66%
Prime Minister of the U. K. (1940-1945; 1951-1955)Winston Churchill
66%
President of the U. S. (1953-1961)Dwight Eisenhower
63%
Emperor of Japan (1926-1989)Hirohito
63%
Leader of Libya (1967-2011); Military personnelMuammar Gaddafi
63%
Caudillo of Spain (1936-1975)Francisco Franco
60%
President of the U. S. (1989-1993)George H. W. Bush
60%
Musician; The Beatles soloistJohn Lennon
60%
Dictator of Iraq (1979-2003); untied the Iran-Iraq War and Gulf WarSaddam Hussein
60%
Physicist, emigrant; created the theory of relativity, warned against the nuclear warAlbert Einstein
57%
King of the U. K. (1936-1952)George VI
57%
Pope (1978-2005)John Paul II
57%
Republican senator, anti-communist, the McCarthyism ideologueJoseph McCarthy
57%
General Secretary of USSR (1964-1982)Leonid Brezhnev
57%
General Secretary of USSR (1953-1964)Nikita Khrushchev
57%
Prime Minister of Canada (1968-1984)Pierre Trudeau
57%
Military; President of France (1959-1969)Charles de Gaulle
54%
President of Egypt and United Arab Republic (1956-1970)Gamal Nasser
54%
Emperor of Ethiopia (1930-1974)Haile Selassie I
54%
Prime Minister of the U. K (1979-1990)Margaret Thatcher
54%
Military; Dictator of South Korea (1962-1979)Park Chung Hee
54%
Prime Minister of Kampuchea (1976-1979); perpetrator of genocide in KampucheaPol Pot
54%
President of Egypt (1970-1981)Anwar Sadat
51%
Military, Dictator of Chile (1973-1990)Augusto Pinochet
51%
President of the Philippines (1965-1986); dictatorFerdinand Marcos
51%
Royalty, goodwill ambassador, "Queen of Hearts"; ex-wife of Charles IIIPrincess Diana
51%
Social activist, fighter for rights; she refused to give up the seat in the busRosa Parks
51%
Cosmonaut; First man in spaceYuri Gagarin
51%
President of Russian SFSR (1990-1991)Boris Yeltsin
49%
Leader of China (1976-1989)Deng Xiaoping
49%
Dictator of Panama (1983-1989)Manuel Noriega
49%
Dictator of China (1928-1975); Leader of Kuomintang PartyChiang Kai-Shek
46%
Only Prime Minister-woman of Israel (1960-1974)Golda Meir
46%
Syrian dictator (1970-2000)Hafez Assad
46%
Diplomat, SecState of U. S.; Nobel Peace Prize LaureateHenry Kissinger
46%
Social activist, dissident, leader of Solidarity movementLech Walęsa
46%
Leader of the Islamic Revolution; Ayatollah of Iran (1979-1989)Ruhollah Khomeini
46%
Chairman of Palestinian Liberation Organization (1969-2004)Yasser Arafat
46%
President of France (1981-1995)François Mitterrand
43%
"Virtuous" nun, social and religious figureMother Teresa
43%
President of Chile (1970-1973); socialistSalvador Allende
43%
President of Indonesia (1967-1998); dictatorSuharto
43%
Chancellor of FRG (1969-1974)Willy Brandt
43%
Anti-Apartheid activist; archbishop; Nobel Peace Prize LaureateDesmond Tutu
40%
President of Indonesia (1945-1966); Leader of Indonesian Independence MovementSukarno
40%
Dictator of Cuba (1940-1944; 1952-1959)Fulgensio Batista
37%
Prime Minister of Singapore (1959-1990)Lee Kuan Yew
37%
Chancellor of FRG (1982-1998)Helmut Kohl
34%
Prime Minister of India (1947-1964); "father" of independent IndiaJawaharlal Nehru
34%
Drug lord, criminal, head of the Medellin cocain cartelPablo Escobar
34%
Social activist, dissident, anti-communist; President of Czechoslovakia (1989-1993)Václav Havel
34%
Prime Minister of Israel (1974-1977; 1992-1995)Yitzhak Rabin
34%
Prime Minister of the U. K (1955-1957)Anthony Eden
31%
Dictator of Albania (1944-1985)Enver Hoxha
31%
First President of Kenya (1964-1978)Jomo Kenyatta
31%
President of Argentina (1946-1955; 1973-1974)Juan Peron
31%
Chancellor of FRG (1949-1963)Konrad Adenauer
31%
General Secretary of USSR (1983-1984)Yuri Andropov
31%
Astronaut; one of two first men on the MoonBuzz Aldrin
26%
Shah of Iran (1941-1979)Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
26%
Dictator of the Dominican Republic (1930-1961)Rafael Trujillo
26%
President of France (1974-1981)Valery Giscard d'Estaing
26%
German and American scientist; constructor of rockets and bombs, Father of American space programWernher von Braun
26%
Prime Minister of Portugal (1932-1968)Antonio Salazar
23%
Dictator of Nicaragua (1979-1990; 2007-)Daniel Ortega
23%
American communist; convicted of spying for USSREthel Rosenberg
23%
Prime Minister of Dominica; "Iron Lady of the Caribbean"Eugenia Charles
23%
American pilot; CIA spy who was shot down by USSRFrancis Powers
23%
Prime Minister of the U. K (1957-1963Harold Macmillan
23%
American communist; convicted of spying for USSRJulius Rosenberg
23%
Dictator of Romania (1965-1989)Nicolae Ceausescu
23%
President of Burkina Faso (1983-1987)Thomas Sankara
23%
First Secretary of GDR (1971-1989)Erich Honecker
20%
Prime Minister of the U. K. (1964-1970; 1974-1976)Harold Wilson
20%
First Prime Minister of Congo (1960)Patrice Lumumba
20%
First President of South Korea (1948-1960)Syngman Rhee
20%
Minister of Foreign Affairs (1939-1949), Permanent Representative to the IAEA (1960-1963)Vyacheslav Molotov
20%
First Secretary of Czechoslovakia (1968-1969); opportunistAlexander Dubček
17%
Christian leader, evangelist; Southern Baptist MinisterBilly Graham
17%
Revolutionary, communist; co-founder of Black Panthers MovementHuey Newton
17%
General Secretary of USSR (1984-1985)Konstantin Chernenko
17%
President of Ghana (1960-1966)Kwame Nkrumah
17%
First Secretary of GDR (1950-1971)Walter Ulbricht
17%
Military; leader and dictator of Poland (1981-1990)Wojcech Jaruzelski
17%
President of Angola (1975-1979); fighter for independence of AngolaAgostinho Neto
11%
Political and human rights activist; the Communist Party memberAngela Davis
11%
Prime Minister of Australia (1983-1991)Bob Hawke
11%
Dictator of Ethiopia (1974-1991); head of the Derg, communistMengistu Haile Mariam
11%
Schoolgirl, goodwill ambassador, visited USSR and met General SecretarySamantha Smith
11%
Prime Minister (1950-1956) and President (1956-1982) of Finland; OSCEUrho Kekkonen
11%
Dissident, writer of 'GULAG Archipelago'Alexandr Solzhenitsyn
9%
Minister of Foreign Affairs (1957-1985)Andrei Gromyko
9%
Soviet politician; Head of the Soviet atomic programLavrentiy Beria
9%
Prime Minister of France (1947-1948), Minister of Foreign Affairs (1948-1952)Robert Schuman
9%
President of GDR (1949-1960)Wilhelm Pieck
9%
Soviet dissident; invented the hydrogen bombAndrei Sakharov
6%
President of Czechoslovakia (1975-1989)Gustáv Husák
6%
General Secretary of Hungary (1956-1989)János Kádár
6%
Prime Minister of Japan (1946-1947; 1948-1954)Shigeru Yoshida
6%
General Secretary of Bulgaria (1954-1991)Todor Zhivkov
6%
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR (1985-1990)Eduard Shevardnadze
3%
President of Afghanistan (1987-1992)Mohammad Najibullah
3%
Minister of Foreign affairs of Ireland (1949-1951); Nobel laureate, member of Amnesty InternationalSean McBride
3%
Rocket scientist; head constructor of OKB-1Sergei Korolev
3%
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary (1989-1990); Raised the Iron CurtainGyula Horn
0%
Military; co-founder of CIA; Chief of Staff of U. S. Forces in South KoreaJohn Singlaub
0%
Soviet Spy, was known "Gordon Lonsdale"Konon Molody
0%
Dictator of Hungary (1949-1956)Mátyás Rákosi
0%

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