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Random Historical Figures #2

Name these 15 random historical figures based on their brief descriptions.
These figures may potentially be fictional or unknown.
Quiz by rbezar
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Last updated: April 29, 2020
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Hellenistic Neoplatonist whose murder made her into a "martyr for philosophy"
Hypatia
Greek artist whose work is uncategorizable and a precursor to expressionism
El Greco
Mother of Jesus Christ
Virgin Mary
Playwright who wrote Barefoot in the Park and The Odd Couple
Neil Simon
Led the team that first discovered nuclear fission
Lise Meitner
Simultaneously ruled the HRE, Italy, Spain, Austria and the Netherlands
Charles V
U. S. President that effectively separated the Old World and New World.
James Monroe
The only plane hijacker who still remains unidentified.
D. B. Cooper
Founder of genetics
Gregor Mendel
First African-American to star in a major motion picture
Josephine Baker
Final ruler of the Huns before their empire crumbled
Attila
Inventor of paper
Ts'ai Lun
Founded the Missionaries of Charity
Mother Teresa
German banker who is possibly the richest person of all time
Jakob Fugger
Author of Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
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