Statistics for Historical Figures by Letter - D

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Hint	Figure	% Correct
Discovered evolution	Charles Darwin	99%
Mona Lisa painter	Leonardo da Vinci	98%
He defeated Goliath	David	97%
"Mickey Mouse" creator	Walt Disney	94%
Surrealist painter of melting clocks	Salvador Dali	86%
"Oliver Twist" author	Charles Dickens	85%
Reincarnated leader who fled Tibet	Dalai Lama	85%
French President, 1959-1969	Charles de Gaulle	75%
First European to sail to India	Vasco da Gama	70%
He thought, therefore he was	René Descartes	69%
Created Sherlock Holmes	Arthur Conan Doyle	67%
Jewish-born British PM	Benjamin Disraeli	63%
First English circumnavigator	Francis Drake	62%
"Great" king who ruled Persian Empire at its greatest extent	Darius	56%
"Crime and Punishment" author	Fyodor Dostoyevsky	56%
"Papa Doc"	François Duvalier	52%
Carthage's founder and first queen	Dido	43%
Led China towards a market economy from 1978 to 1992	Deng Xiaoping	31%
"What to the slave is the 4th of July?"	Frederick Douglass	25%
Founder of the Red Cross	Henry Dunant	12%