Statistics for Famous Italian People

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Clue	Person	% Correct
Artist and engineer; painted the Mona Lisa	Leonardo da Vinci	98%
Italian politician and dictator who conceived the ideology of Fascism	Benito Mussolini	95%
Roman dictator, assassinated by senators in 44 BC	Julius Caesar	95%
Merchant, explorer and writer who travelled across the Silk Road	Marco Polo	91%
Renaissance architect; constructed the masterpieces of "David" and "Pietà"	Michelangelo	89%
Astronomer and physicist; discovered the four largest Moons of Jupiter	Galileo Galilei	88%
Explorer and navigator who spearheaded European colonisation of the Americas	Christopher Columbus	86%
Entrepreneur who created a famous sports car manufacturer	Enzo Ferrari	84%
Media tycoon who served as Italian Prime Minister three times	Silvio Berlusconi	79%
Navigator and merchant; whose name is where "America" derives from	Amerigo Vespucci	75%
Ethnic Italian born in New York; one of America's famous crime bosses	Al Capone	70%
Namesake of the famous wall spanning 73 miles near the English-Scottish border	Hadrian	67%
Author and philosopher and namesake for a personality trait based on manipulation	Niccolò Machiavelli	54%
Developed a voice-communication apparatus, many credit as the first telephone	Antonio Meucci	18%
"What an artist dies in me!"	Nero	12%