Statistics for Historical Figures by Letter - N

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Hint	Figure	% Correct
He was defeated at Waterloo	Napoleon	99%
Gravity discoverer	Isaac Newton	97%
Fiddled while Rome burned	Nero	94%
Victorious admiral at Trafalgar	Horatio Nelson	90%
"Not a crook" president	Richard Nixon	90%
Dynamite inventor	Alfred Nobel	88%
Tsar overthrown in 1917	Nicholas II	88%
Most famous Egyptian queen, besides Cleopatra	Nefertiti	84%
Founder of modern nursing	Florence Nightingale	83%
16th century Frenchman credited with predicting the future	Nostradamus	76%
Greatest Spanish tennis player	Rafael Nadal	73%
He claimed that God is dead	Friedrich Nietzsche	68%
First prime minister of India	Jawaharlal Nehru	67%
Egyptian president who nationalized the Suez Canal	Gamal Abdel Nasser	55%
Nepalese co-climber of Edmund Hillary	Tenzing Norgay	53%
Panamanian dictator, 1983-89	Manuel Noriega	52%
Russian author of "Lolita"	Vladimir Nabokov	48%
Inventor of basketball	James Naismith	35%
Golf's "Golden Bear"	Jack Nicklaus	33%
Chilean poet who often wrote in green ink	Pablo Neruda	26%