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Historical Figures by Letter - A

Guess these historical figures whose names start with the letter A.
Some are one-word names
Quiz by Aaron197
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Last updated: May 8, 2022
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First submittedMay 20, 2020
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Macedonian conqueror of Persia
Alexander
Philosopher who tutored the above
Aristotle
First man on the Moon
Neil Armstrong
Founding father of the
modern Turkey
Mustafa Kemal
Atatürk
Saintly author of "Confessions"
Augustine of Hippo
First person to reach the South Pole
Roald Amundsen
Greek inventor who cried "Eureka!"
Archimedes
Italian priest whose philosophical
school is called "Thomism"
Thomas Aquinas
UN Secretary General, 1997-2006
Kofi Annan
Longest-serving Japanese P.M.
Shinzo Abe
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First Roman emperor
Augustus
2nd President of the U.S.
John Adams
Man who was either the first
or fourth caliph
Ali
"Pride and Prejudice" author
Jane Austen
"Divine Comedy" author
Dante Alighieri
Notable hun
Attila
Exiled Ugandan dictator
Idi Amin
Queen portrayed in
"The Favourite"
Anne
Chancellor who rebuilt
West Germany, 1949-1963
Konrad Adenauer
First king of Portugal
Alfonso
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Level 48
Feb 1, 2024
The first king of Portugal was Afonso, not Alfonso.