Statistics for Famous People Named Alan or Allen

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Life	Hint	Person	% Correct
1946–2016	Famously played Hans Gruber and Severus Snape	Alan Rickman	82%
1935–	Director of Annie Hall, Sleeper, and Midnight in Paris	Woody Allen	69%
1912–1954	The father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence	Alan Turing	68%
1936–	Best known for playing Captain Benjamin "Hawkeye" Pierce in MASH*	Alan Alda	61%
1926–1997	Beat Generation poet of "Howl"	Allen Ginsburg	47%
1970–	The Premier League's record goalscorer with 260 goals	Alan Shearer	44%
1934–	Won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for Little Miss Sunshine	Alan Arkin	40%
Fictional	A parody of British TV personalities, portrayed by Steve Coogan	Alan Partridge	39%
1947–2016	Canadian actor who played Dr. Jason Seaver on Growing Pains	Alan Thicke	29%
1975–	Nicknamed "The Answer", regarded as one of the best basketball players	Allen Iverson	29%
Fictional	In DC Comics, also known as The Flash	Barry Allen	29%
1948–	Engineered Dark Side of the Moon and had his own Project	Alan Parsons	28%
1953–2018	Co-founded Microsoft with his childhood friend Bill Gates	Paul Allen	24%
1958–	Best-selling neotraditional country star with 16 albums	Alan Jackson	21%
1997–	Norwegian music producer and DJ best known for the single "Faded"	Alan Walker	19%
1965–	Goldeneye and Spy Kids actor and Nightcrawler in X-Men	Alan Cumming	15%
1953–	Comic book author of V for Vendetta and Watchmen	Alan {Moore}	13%
1915–1973	Way of Zen author who popularized Eastern religions in the West	Alan {Watts}	8%