Statistics for Famous Fictional Investigators

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Author	Profession	Nationality	Extra Hint	Answer	% Correct
Arthur Conan Doyle	Consulting Detective	UK		Sherlock Holmes	94%
Agatha Christie	Curious Lady	UK		Jane Marple	77%
Agatha Christie	Private Detective	Belgium		Hercule Poirot	76%
various	Private Detective	USA	played by Tom Selleck	Thomas Magnum	69%
various	Police Detective	USA	played by Peter Falk	Frank Columbo	68%
various	Inspector	France	played by Peter Sellers	Jacques Clouseau	59%
Dashiell Hammett	Private Eye	USA	played by Humphrey Bogart	Sam Spade	46%
G. K. Chesterton	Priest	UK		Father Brown	38%
Georges Simenon	Police Commissioner	France		Jules Maigret	33%
Earl Derr Biggers	Police Detective	USA-China		Charlie Chan	26%
Hening Mankell	Police Commissioner	Sweden	played by Kenneth Branagh	Kurt Wallander	22%
Raymond Chandler	Private Eye	USA	played by Humphrey Bogart	Philip Marlowe	20%
Edgar Allen Poe	Private Detective	France		Auguste Dupin	9%
Umberto Eco	Friar	UK	played by Sean Connery	William of Baskerville	8%