Statistics for Historical Figures by Letter - C

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Hint	Figure	% Correct
He was looking for India but but found America instead	Christopher Columbus	96%
Stabbed on the Ides of March	Julius Caesar	94%
British PM, 1940-1945	Winston Churchill	94%
The last pharaoh	Cleopatra	93%
"Great" empress of Russia	Catherine	92%
Cuban leader of died in 2016	Fidel Castro	90%
"Great Sage" of Chinese philosophy	Confucius	87%
Polish-French discoverer of Polonium	Marie Curie	87%
British explorer who died in Hawaii	James Cook	86%
King of the Franks from 768; founder of the Carolingian Empire	Charlemagne	83%
Prohibition-era crime boss	Al Capone	80%
"The Great Dictator" comic actor	Charlie Chaplin	80%
Lord Protector of England, 1653-58	Oliver Cromwell	80%
Fashion designer who liberated women from "corseted silhouette"	Coco Chanel	79%
Conquered the Aztecs	Hernán Cortés	70%
Allowed Rome to become a Christian empire	Constantine	66%
Discovered heliocentrism	Nicolaus Copernicus	61%
First "Great" Persian king	Cyrus	46%
French theologian for whom a branch of Christianity is named	John Calvin	46%
Founder of modern Taiwan	Chiang Kai-shek	43%